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    Portable Shooting Bench

    Sorry I lost track of my original post. To answer your question, the notches are for safely leaning a rifle/gun and not have it slide unsafely to the side. Thanks for looking it over. did you end up building one...let me know how you liked it. J.stein
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    Portable Shooting Bench

    Shot off the portable bench this past weekend. Worked great. If anyone is interested, here's a couple more photos of the set-up.
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    Portable Shooting Bench

    First time poster, so my apologies if this doesn't go well. Attached is a starting point for making your own portable shooting bench. Cost is roughly $100 in materials. A few hours to build, and a couple days to apply the finish. I benefitted from a few others who have posted their...
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    Using Eyeglasses with Scopes

    Good luck with the bifocals, I'd be interested in how that works out for you and if your eye-doctor suggests anything that works.
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    Using Eyeglasses with Scopes

    Hi Len, Thank you for taking the time to call this morning. I really appreciate you sharing your experience with me. If my eyes follow the same path as yours, I'll certainly take advantage of that option. Until then, I'll keep trying to improve my shooting experience by working with my...
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    Using Eyeglasses with Scopes

    Thank you for your insights guys. I appreciate it. I may try the daily contacts. I'm looking at a Leupold VX-6 for my new .243, hoping to find some advantage with better eye relief as suggested. Len I sent you my contact info, if you have a chance give me a call anytime, I'd be interested in...
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    Using Eyeglasses with Scopes

    I'd like some advice in regards to using a scope while wearing eyeglasses. I've been hunting all my life, much of which I have worn eyeglasses. Up until a few years ago, my vision was strong enough that I could "cheat" and simply remove my eyeglasses for hunting or shooting. As I am now in my...
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