Posted by Al Voth on 2024 May 16th
Pursuing Precision - Inside MDT
A strict definition of terms tells us that accuracy is hitting a target, while precision measures a rifle's ability to put all shots through the same hole. Of course, rifle shooters want both. However, to achieve maximum accuracy, we need maximum precision, so that's where we spend a lot o
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Posted by Thomas Gomez on 2024 May 15th
Team MDT - MDT Canadian Rocky Mountain Hunter - MDT Field Report
Team MDT had an incredible weekend at the 2024 MDT Canadian Rocky Mountain Hunter match in Cranbrook, British Columbia. Team MDT took the top three spots in the Team Event, with Jon Pynch and Matt Alwine taking first, Meghan Travis and Dan Bertocchini taking second, and Josh Botha and Ryan
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Posted by Eric Drake on 2024 May 14th
Savage Arms Impulse Elite Precision - MDT Mention
From Thompson submachine guns to PRS-ready bolt action rifles, Savage Arms has had a fascinating history since its founding in 1894. The company has distinguished itself as an innovator in the firearms industry, consistently producing quality rifles, shotguns, and pistols. Serving hunters,
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Posted by Cory Ross on 2024 May 9th
The M24 Sniper Rifle: a Brief History - Inside MDT
Throughout the Cold War, the U.S. Army primarily used semi-automatic sniper rifles. This chiefly includes the M1 Garand (through Korea and briefly into Vietnam) and the M21 (the accurized version of the M14). While semi-autos offered quick follow-up shots (which was a positive to Army Bras
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Posted by Thomas Gomez on 2024 May 8th
Team MDT - Vortex Vengeance | Viking Trail - MDT Field Report
Team MDT had a stellar weekend, with notable wins and placements in several PRS matches in the United States and Norway. Starting with the 2024 Vortex Vengeance, Team MDT had three shooters finish in the top 10. Keith Baker took first, Francis Colon took third, and Chad Heckler took 10th.
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Posted by Eric Drake on 2024 May 7th
Bridge the Rifle to Shooter - A Lesson in Prone | MDT Mentions
Chris Way, from the Snipers Hide YouTube Channel, SHLowlight, gives a concise rundown of his preferred Prone shooting techniques in his video "Bridge the Rifle to Shooter, Precision Rifle in the Prone Lesson."Chris's rifle setup of choice in this video features a .308-chambered Impact Prec
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Posted by William Maxwell on 2024 May 2nd
Do Muzzle Brakes Affect Group Size? - Inside MDT
Editor's Note: In this article, William Maxwell performs a quick test to determine how muzzle brakes affect group size. This is not a Brand A vs. Brand B article but merely a test to show that a muzzle brake can open up groups and possibly affect velocity.It never ceases to amaze me how ma
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