Thread: Hand placement for shooting lightweight long range rifles ?

Originally Posted by Moa Hunter

If you were to practice 2 or 3 prone then what are you going to do when presented with a standing shot or sitting across knees shot ? If practiced in fore end hold then that will be the automatic default for everything and the field results will on average be better IMO

I wouldn't be attempting a 400+ yard shot standing.

Question, not directed at you MOA Hunter, but where did this position 2 (hand on scope) come from? Seems very theatrical to me, a product of youtube warriors and the Internet.