Thread: Hand placement for shooting lightweight long range rifles ?

Google Sniper fore-end control, or something similar (cant remember off-hand) In training Pro-Snipers, they keep repeating, fore-end grip,control, and consistency, as crucial. They also point-out that the barrel has moved-upwards under recoil, Before the projectile has left the barrel. They further concede that people 'do-well' with no.3 , but too many uncontrollable factors . My father-in-law uses 3 with his .17 and cant do better than 1" @ 50m, my son and I get one ragged-hole, same rifle using fore-end control.Ironically ,he nails everything with his .223 and no.3. As others have said, whatever works really