like a steyr?
Type: Posts; User: distant stalker
like a steyr?
Well the imitation versapod finally gave up and broke as seen here
http://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f17/taking-dog-walk-4913/#post69286
the genuine one is much better but is noticeably heavier
Bit of an update. The bipod is going well. It grips much better than the Harris and I find that because I can load good weight down onto it with the way the legs sit under it it is more consistent...
Not a lot involved in making them, I'm sure somebody with more ready access to a lathe could come up with something. I either get an apprentice to whip them up for me or use my uncles lathe but...
R93 - I have found it more comfortable and easy to get some positive tension on. You will notice the legs sit on a light rearward angle. my 7mm mag shoots best with heavy cheek pressure (i think its...
your right. can't perfect perfection...lol
I was going to mill a piece of alloy and thread it so that the stud could be screwed in and out but realistically I cant see any times I would need to pull the stud out
I was toying with that idea myself and very nearly did that, it has the added benefit of lowering the balance point further again to offset the added weight from suppressors/long barrels etc...
Just noticed in the last pic it looks like its touching the barrel but theres about a 3-5mm gap
Tussock and I have been sending a few pms about better ways of mounting bipods. The main issue for me is when using a harris your sling attaches to the back of the harris which raises the balance...