Ersatz WW1 Sniper Rifle Project #1: Background And Zeroing
Bloke on the Range
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The Bloke explains his offset scope WW1 "sniper" rifle project, and dials in a short-range zero. All while nattily attired in a ... erm... WW2 helmet and a post-WW2 tunic. Because reasons.
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