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I read some info in the IBU rulebook that has an extensive details about how to properly measure "commerical markings" of all different shapes. What is not...
ronbott
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Nov 1, 2006
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As Jay mentioned it's not going to matter for most of us as we don't have sponsors paying us to advertise on our rifles. Officially, you are allowed 3...
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Nov 1, 2006
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OK, thats the information I was looking for. Thanks! ... Two of them must not be larger than...
ronbott
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Nov 2, 2006
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From my son: I'm a member of a High School Nordic ski team in the Boston area. We just found out that we no longer have a coach. We are searching for a new...
pbleic
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Nov 3, 2006
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I'm going to be purchasing my first pair of skate skis in the next few weeks and was wondering if anyone had suggestions on what I should get. Anyone have any...
Nathanial Hendler
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Nov 7, 2006
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In one of the booklets that came with the rifle, there are two test targets, one at +20 C and one at -20C. There are also these markings: "The rifle was zeroed...
ronbott
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Nov 7, 2006
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Looking for a padded soft case that I have seen at competitions that has shoulder straps that allows the rifle to be worn on the back while still in the case....
ronbott
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Nov 7, 2006
6:47 pm
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The Izmash comes with one. USBA sells one for $20. Core Sport makes one, and you might be able to get it through Altiusguns.com or from coresport@... ...
Nathanial Hendler
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Nov 7, 2006
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Hello, There are regs as to minimum ski lengths in international competition...but for the average skier it's not an issue...length is less important than how ...
eric
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Nov 7, 2006
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Any reputable ski shop should be able to provide you with a pair of skis that "fit" you. While there are requirements for length, width, etc, the most...
ronbott
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Nov 8, 2006
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I have a Core Sport that I like pretty well.... has a pocket at the bottom that I keep all my magazines, some ammo, my cuff, some tools, etc. in. It also has...
Jay Bender
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Nov 8, 2006
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Hi Nathan, If you have any trips planned to snow country, it might not be a bad idea to visit a ski shop and get sized for skis. Weight is more a factor than...
Jay Bender
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Nov 8, 2006
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Well said, Eric. One shop I've gone to a few times is Reliable Racing. They have an online store at http://reliableracing.com/wintersports.cfm There are many...
Randall McGarvey
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Nov 8, 2006
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Does the Coresports one have any padding? Anyone know where to get one? My new Izhmash came with a cover, but it is some cheap vinyl that has no padding. I...
ronbott
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Nov 9, 2006
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Hi Ron, The covers that you use to ski out to a race location, warm up before a race, etc. are generally not padded much, if at all. My wife got a really...
Jay Bender
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Nov 9, 2006
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Hi Jay- My training isn't going very well, been swamped at work! Hope to have some down time soon and get some hours in. As you can probably tell from all of...
ronbott
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Nov 10, 2006
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Where is the biathlon range in Wisconsin? ________________________________ From: biathlonnorthamerica@yahoogroups.com...
Gretzinger, N
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Nov 10, 2006
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The new range is in the Southern Kettle Morainne State Forest at McMiller Park. There are a few links to some stories about the range on the Wisconsin Biathlon...
ronbott
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Nov 10, 2006
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Hi Ron, Great news about that new range in Wisconsin! How many firing points? I assume you've got some metal targets. Are you the new webmaster for the...
Jay Bender
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Nov 10, 2006
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OK, I'm confused here. I purhased a new Larsen harness for my Izhmash biathlon rifle. I have bolted it to the side accessory rail, no problems there. Now I...
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Nov 21, 2006
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Hi Ron. Yes, that is exactly what you do. Drill the holes into the stock above the butt, sand the edges smooth, feed the cords and mark the spot along the...
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Nov 22, 2006
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Is there any alternative to drilling the stock? Not sure I like that idea....
ronbott
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Nov 22, 2006
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Ron, Do you still have the clamp that came with the Izhmash harness (screwed into the side of the butt)? I use it to tighten the new harness' two bungee cords ...
jp
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Nov 22, 2006
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JP- If you do have a picture handy, that wouldbe excellent!...
ronbott
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Nov 22, 2006
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Face it, if you are a club racer, USBA considers you nothing more than an annual $50 contribution so the fat cats can hobnob with the Europeans at the World...
brklnmetal
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Nov 24, 2006
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Tie them in a knot through the holes in the butt of the rifle. Make sure you really tie them tight. I've seen novices who did a bad job and the gun falls off...
Steve Amstutz
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Nov 24, 2006
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Does anyone know of alternate contact information for Core Sport? I got no response from email and the phone number is no longer available. Thanks. ... ...
ronbott
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Nov 27, 2006
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You can get Core Sport items thru Altius Firearms in West Yellowstone MT. ________________________________ From: biathlonnorthamerica@yahoogroups.com...
Gretzinger, N
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Nov 27, 2006
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Congratulations to Zina Kicher for her first World Cup Medal Yesterday!...
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Nov 30, 2006
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Is it possible to switch the solid plastic butt plate on my Izhmash rifle with an Anschutz style aluminum version? I did see where I can buy an Anschutz...
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Nov 30, 2006
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