Hand On Rifle Barrel: How Bad Is It?
Ever heard the saying 'Never touch a rifle barrel'? We took it upon ourselves to test this age-old belief. Using a precision rifle chassis in 6BR, we applied varying pressures to the barrel to see its impact on accuracy. From a gentle touch to a strong grip, discover how even the slightest pressure can shift your shot.
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