Tips & Tactics | Kristy Titus: Bolt-Action Rifle Fit

posted on March 5, 2020

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No matter the type of firearm you're handling, fit is key. There is no "one size" fits all gun, and for that reason it may be necessary to make some adjustments to your gun to make it the best fit for you. In this episode of Tips & Tactics, sponsored by Cabela's Outdoor Fund, Kristy Titus hones in on important aspects to look for when choosing a bolt-action rifle and a few add-ons you might consider to improve its fit for you.

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