The Straight DOPE
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The Straight DOPE
Discussing practical marksmanship, riflekraft, hunting and precision rifle with an emphasis on improving skill and knowledge.
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NRL Hunter Class, Hawkins 2.5"mount, and atmospherics
This is just a short update podcast but tomorrow there will be an awesome one coming and wanted to get you psyched. You wont want to miss.
Atmos...

Live with Frank!!
I decided to share this because it's fun and cool and full of things I think worth sharing. Its a live chat but still entertaining...
please tha...

NRL and field Playbook part 3
This is a multi part series because the recording was so long. In the sections I will cover everything I think you need to know, have, be able to do,...

NRL Hunter and field playbook part 2
This is a multi part series because the recording was so long. In the sections I will cover everything I think you need to know, have, be able to do,...

ALL THINGS NRL and FIELD part 1
This is a multi part series because the recording was so long. In the sections I will cover everything I think you need to know, have, be able to do,...

Episode 2(2) rifles, metrics, wind to start with and keep track of over time
From start to finish someone wanting to learn, grow, and accomplish goals needs to pay attention to a few things. These same things help pick rifle, c...

Straight Dope Season 2, episode 1. Kama Shootra and risers
I am exploring higher than average scope risers, rings, and mounts. My rational is based on science, ergonomics, and performance. Listen and let me kn...


A hornady 4DOF quirk in ELR that matters
So at the Nightforce ELR match I realized that my kestrel game was yellow belt and needed to level up quick. Each stage I knocked off items and detail...


yea, its you.
The week of errors continues with a focus more focused on teh shooter induced side of things.
Hopefully it gives you something to think about.

I think my X is broken, I missed again..
Trying to talk about gear issues and what I have seen.
I think diagnosing gear issues can be overwhelming if you continue to shoot rounds and tr...

its not you its me. wait! maybe it is you.
This week I will be talking about poi issues, misses, and stuff as it relates to the shooter or the shooters gear. I think that we have a visceral rea...

Shooting Steel for long range practice, training, and preparation
This episode I am going to talk about the merits of steel at distance. What I think shooting steel is good for and what to look / look out for.
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Shooting Paper for long range
This episode is going to focus on the benefits and details I think are important in the context of paper at 100.
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Paper vs Steel for training week
This week were going to talk paper at 100 vs Steel at distance as a training tool.
Yea theres lots to argue about and were not gonna argue at al...

Tripod Week: Clipping in
Talking about clipping into tripods and everything to do with that..
email chris@riflekraft.com
hit me up at gunaroundthesun on IG
h...

Tripod Week intro and stuff
Were kicking off Tripod Week.
This is an intro and general overview of thoughts and info.
Next we will discuss Clipped in shooting.
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heavy for caliber chat
quick chat about heavy for caliber bullets in 65 based on personal experience.
this was quick, easy, because I like them and they shoot well..

"That's Debatable" episode 1 . 6.5 Creedmoor light fast bullets
Im back and bringing in a new style.
I am going to focus on a single area for a week and champion different perspective each episode. This means...

I have a great idea, lets change last minute!
Thoughts and cautions about changing plans last minute.
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Yea? Well, you know, that's just like, uh, your opinion man.
Our opinions are what we have
Are they right?
Can they help us?
Can they limit us?
How can this be helpful for anything?
...

Bogus Operandi: Simulation Stimulation
Continuing the chat about skills and training motivation
gimme a shout at chris@riflekraft.com if you have any thoughts and comments.
Go h...

Bogus Operandi : Target Indexing
Continuing the series I take a few minutes to talk about target indexing and why its so dang important to train and know how to do.
If you like,...

Bogus Operandi : i.e. unprepared inst a plan to plan on
Make a plan and plan for adaptability
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Catching up about SHOT and some Wind chat
Frank was at SHOT and I wanted to hear about products, companies, and stuff..
Then we jumped into a wind discussion and overview with respect to...

Sound upgraded* Frank and Chris talk 2024
Frank took a different audio file and improved the original to avoid some of the sound issues we were having.
Sorry about that.
Remember t...

Pulled frank and I due to sound issue so filling in with this. Coaching, dates, and more.
I will re post the last one that was pulled for sound shortly and in the mean time listen to this.
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conform or die
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100% totally sorta maybe
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bag grabbin'
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Bridges and Anchors
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This episode is Bridges and Anchors, hopefully you took some value from it.
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Natural Point of (Shhhh) Aim
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Do you have a safety word?
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Getting started with precision rifle shooting.
I try to tackle the difficult question of: what do I need to get started with precision rifle shooting.
What seems like a simple answer isnt as...

Ballistics with Jayden Q.
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Ultimate Hunter Challenge Discussion with Walt and Austin
Todays Episode is about the Ultimate Hunter Challenge at Cameo.
I have Walt and Austin on to Discuss what and why they designed the course and c...

Kraft Challenge
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Ryan Cleckner part 2
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Analogue drop discussion (AKA Gravity Ballistics) aka... listen dummy
So Frank and Marc came up with what they originally called weaponized math and used it in their courses, talked about it on Snipers Hide, and renamed...