frozen shooting test

watch: frozen shooting test

What happens to your rifle if you leave it burried in the snow while hunting narwals and muskox in the far north during a blizzard? We ran a few different tests to see how cold weather affects velocity and accuracy when your rifle is cooled to about -109°F (-78°C), which is not only awesome to see, but also pretty “cool”.

THE GEAR

Check out the gear we highlighted in the video.

mdt LSS-XL Chassis

mdt skeleton carbine stock

mdt one piece scope mount

mdt comp brake

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watch: arca vs bag vs saddle

What’s the best way to shoot off a tripod? Tripods are a favorite tool for long-range hunters and competitive shooters for getting stable shots. Pro shooters Andy Slade and Keith Baker demonstrate the way they shoot off a tripod and compare the 3 most commonly used methods.

watch: 15 pro shooter tips with andy slade and keith baker

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