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Jack Bart
Master Stock Fitter
410-746-3232
shootinglessons@hotmail.com
GOOD SHOT GUNNING SHOULD ALWAYS START WITH A GUN THAT FITS.
I'VE BEN FITTING SHOTGUNS TO COMPETITIVE SHOOTERS AND HUNTERS FOR OVER 15 YEARS.
THERE IS A FINE LINE THAT CAN MAKE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HITTING THE TARGET REGULARLY AND THE HIT AND MISS APPROACH.
THE HIT AND MISS APPROACH IS THE SHOOTER WITH A GUN THAT SORT OF FITS AND DOES NOT REALIZE WHAT A BIG DIFFERENCE A LITTLE TWEAKING CAN MAKE.
STOCKING FITTING IS ALL ABOUT MAKING THAT FINE ADJUSTMENT TO YOUR GUN STOCK IN WHATEVER DIRECTION NECESSARY TO GIVE YOU THE BEST PERFORMANCE YOU CAN GET FROM YOUR GUN.
LET ME SHOW YOU. YOU'LL BE AMAZED AT THE DIFFERENCE IN YOUR SHOOTING
WHAT HAPPENS IN A STOCK FITTING SESSION?
MY STOCK FITTING SESSIONS TAKE ABOUT TWO HOURS. I DO THEM BY APPOINTMENT, AT SEVERAL SHOOTING FACILITIES IN THE BALTIMORE, WASHINGTON DC, AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA AREA.
WE START BY CHECKING TO SEE WHICH EYE IS YOUR DOMINANT EYE. THEN WE WORK ON YOUR GUN MOUNT. YOU CAN NOT FIT A GUN TO A POOR GUN MOUNT. YOU'D BE SURPRISED HOW THE GUN MOUNT EFFECTS YOUR ABILITY SEE AND HIT THE TARGET.
ALTHOUGH I HAVE A TRY GUN, I WILL MAKE TEMPORARY ADJUSTMENTS TO YOUR GUN SO YOUR ARE ACTUALLY USING "YOUR GUN" DURING THE SESSION.
AT THE END OF THE SESSION. YOUR GUN MOUNT WILL BE PROPER AND REPEATABLE, AND THE ADJUSTMENTS WILL POSITION THE GUN SO IT SHOOTS EXACTLY WHERE YOU ARE LOOKING.
WE GO TO THE PATTERN BOARD TO PROVE THAT THE ADJUSTMENTS ARE DOING WHAT WE NEED, AND SOMETIMES I WILL MAKE SOME MORE MINOR STOCK ADJUSTMENTS AFTER SEEING WHAT HAPPENS ON THE PATTERN BOARD.
AT THAT POINT WE SHOOT SOME CLAY TARGETS, DURING WHICH I OFFER SOME INSTRUCTION. AFTER WE ARE SATISFIED THAT THE GUN IS DOING WHAT WE WANT. THE SESSION IS OVER.
I WILL SHOW YOU WHAT WE CHANGED AND WHY, AND GIVE YOU THE OPTIONS AND COST OF PERMANENTLY MAKING THE PROPER ADJUSTMENTS TO YOUR GUN.
JACK BART
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