Anatomy of the Modern F-Open Rifle
Emil Kovan is one of the top F-Class shooters in the world. He won the 2014 United States F-Open Championship. Earlier this month Emil finished second in F-Open Division at the 2016 Canadian National...
View ArticleStock Reborn: Second-Hand Anschutz Becomes F-Open Beauty
Here is an interesting project by one of our Forum members. Martin C. (aka “Killick”) modified an Anschutz 1411 Match 54 rimfire prone stock to become a comfortable, great-tracking F-Class Open...
View ArticleShiraz “Three-Peats” in Canada — Wins 3rd Straight F-Open Title
Grizzly Industrial and Bullets.com President Shiraz Balolia pulled off a stunning feat of marksmanship recently, winning his third straight F-Open title at the Canadian F-Class National Championships....
View ArticleF-Class Nationals September 23 – October 1 in Lodi, Wisconsin
Yes, F-Classers, it’s time for the Nationals. Is your ammo loaded? Scope zeroed? The 2016 NRA F-Class Nationals will be held in Lodi, Wisconsin at the Winnequah Gun Club from September 23 through...
View ArticleFREE Printable 300-Yard F-Class Training Targets
The 2016 F-Class Nationals kick off in nine days. The nation’s top F-Class shooters head to Lodi, Wisconsin for the Mid-Range Championship (Sept. 23-27) followed by the Long-Range Championship (Sept....
View ArticleExhibition Grade F-Open Rifle from Master Class Stocks
Alex Sitman of Master Class Stocks in Pennsylvania is widely considered one of the finest rifle-stock craftsmen in the country, if not the world. Alex’s workmanship and dedication to excellence is...
View ArticleHome-Built F-Open Rifle and Dual-Belt-Drive Front Rest
We like Do-It-Yourself (DIY) projects. It takes initiative, creativity, and dedication to make your own hardware, and that’s worth acknowledging. With the U.S. F-Class Nationals kicking off later this...
View ArticleToolmaker’s New Hammer — .284 Win F-Open Rig by Cigarcop
Forum member Keith W. (aka “Cigarcop”) is a talented riflesmith whose projects display outstanding finish work and attention to detail. Keith does some of the best bedding work we’ve ever seen....
View ArticleUnique Metal and Wood Hybrid Stock for .284 Shehane Savage
Click Photo to see large version. Here is a very interesting rifle, a true metal/wood hybrid that combines an aluminum front section with figured walnut in the rear half. As you can see, this unique...
View ArticleSydnie the F-Class Prodigy — Small in Stature but Tall in Talent
This profile of a talented young female shooter was so popular when we first ran it last year, we decided to re-publish Sydnie’s story for those who may have missed it the first time. Believe it or...
View ArticleEnglish Shooter Sets New Great Britain F-Class Record
Report by Des Parr With every new season, standards in the F-Class game are climbing ever higher. Shooter are improving their skills set while equipment and loading techniques are improving (thanks in...
View ArticleHoliday Showcase — Behold December’s Pride & Joy Rifles
Forum member Rardoin’s handsome F-Open rig features the new Borden BRM-XD action. One of the most popular items in our Shooters’ Forum is the ongoing “Pride and Joy” thread. Since 2009, Forum members...
View ArticleNew Kestros F-Class Open Stock from McMillan
Click Image for full-screen version of photo F-Class has become one of the fastest-growing types of mid-range and long-range rifle competition. Because of that popularity, a market for specialty...
View ArticleNew SEB Mini Joystick Tripod Rest Reviewed
SEB Mini Photo by Dan Bramley. SEB Rests, producers of the SEB NEO rest and innovative JoyPod bipod, have released an all-new, portable tripod-base Co-Axial rest, the SEB Mini. This is a very...
View ArticleSierra Offers New Ultra-High-BC 197gr 7mm (.284) MatchKing
Get ready for a revolution in the F-Open, ELR, and Long-Range Benchrest games. Sierra just introduced a new 7mm bullet with a stunning 0.780 G1 BC. This new 197-grain HPBT MatchKing is one of the...
View ArticleForum Faves — February’s ‘Pride and Joy’ Rifles
Forum member Bill Goad’s 6XC II Hunter Rests in a Whitetail Rack taken this past year. One of the most popular items in our Shooters’ Forum is the ongoing “Pride and Joy” thread. Since 2009, Forum...
View ArticleTeam Match Day at the Berger Southwest Nationals
Thursday was TEAM DAY at the Berger Southwest Nationals (SWN). In the Sling, F-TR, and F-Open classes, dozens of 4-person teams shot under coaches at 800, 900, and 1000 yards. The key difference...
View ArticleBerger SW Nationals — Day 4 Report from Saturday
We saw a change in weather on Saturday. It dawned warm and relatively calm, but the winds picked up in the afternoon as clouds rolled in. There wasn’t any rain though, and for shooters who were...
View ArticleTalented Texas Teen at the Berger SW Nationals
Like father, like daughter. This smiling twosome hails from the Lone Star State. At the 2017 Berger Southwest Nationals we met a talented father/daughter team from Texas. David and his daughter...
View ArticleKelly McMillan and Jim Borden Collaborate on F-Open Rifle
It’s great to see two important businessmen give back to the shooting sports. Kelly McMillan and Jim Borden are working together on a project — creating an F-Class Open rifle that can be loaned out to...
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