benchrest

Kenny Jarrett was a farmer (and still is) with no formal mechanical training who became interested in benchrest shooting in the 1970s.

Kenny Jarrett, in Perspective 2008

He shoots one in benchrest matches at 1,000 yards and hunts with it, too.

Way Out There: Shooting (And Hunting With) The .50 Caliber Browning Machine Gun Cartridge 2007

John politely advised that this respectable varminter, though a sweet rifle, would likely not do well in benchrest competition.

Precision Shooting: A great magazine for shooting hobbyists 2006

John politely advised that this respectable varminter, though a sweet rifle, would likely not do well in benchrest competition.

Precision Shooting: A great magazine for shooting hobbyists 2006

Originally a military cartridge (7. 62mm NATO), the .308 is so accurate that it was once used in benchrest competition and is a favorite with military and police snipers.

0.308 1999

I've shot from that spot many times, prone, from a benchrest, and over a car hood, and no matter what you do, you always have to cope with that left-to-right breeze (or gale).

No B.S. 2009

At 75 yards it put 2 shot groups into about 2 inches offhand with me really not benchrest steady.

Weatherby Magnums vs. 2009

At 75 yards it put 2 shot groups into about 2 inches offhand with me really not benchrest steady.

Weatherby Magnums vs. 2009

For a right-handed shooter, a left-handed bolt action rifle is actually a good choice for benchrest shooting.

Inherited a Remington 700 BDL Left Hand, but I am right handed 2010

For a right-handed shooter, a left-handed bolt action rifle is actually a good choice for benchrest shooting.

Inherited a Remington 700 BDL Left Hand, but I am right handed 2010