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    Quote Originally Posted by Jhon View Post
    Looks great! Be interested in how you find using it. I bought a collapsible one to double as walking pole and shooting rest. I found it disappointing as a shooting rest being a mono pole. Bloody thing wobbles and amplifies every small movement I make if used out in front with rifle resting in V. I'm looking hard at a set of tripod shooting sticks that are hinged at the top and lash together lower down to form a walking pole. But maybe I'm using the monopole wrong.
    Have you tried turning your body towards the target then (RH shooter) place the bottom of the stick against the inside of your right instep and the stick resting against the inside of the left leg just above the knee, then rifle fore end grip pushing away to lock the stick ?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Moa Hunter View Post
    Have you tried turning your body towards the target then (RH shooter) place the bottom of the stick against the inside of your right instep and the stick resting against the inside of the left leg just above the knee, then rifle fore end grip pushing away to lock the stick ?
    No, but I will now
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