Sep 22, 2009 · The POI changes as the position of the eye relative to the rib, changes. Raise the eye and the POI rises. Raise your head during a swing and you shoot over the target. Swing in the direction of your gun mount at a hard angle target (to the right if you shoot right-handed) using your forward hand to move the gun and you will probably shoot ...

Jun 20, 2011 · Checking POI at other disances is fine and dandy to that shooters particular shooting style, but if they were to say their gun shoots 80/20 at 34yds, they really are not telling you anything other than the way "they" shoot their gun.

Jan 8, 2021 · Recently sold one of the 1977 “high shooter” (90/10 +) BT 99s from 1977. My replacement is a RAD equipped 1993 BT 99 stainless with a 80/20 center of pattern. While the new gun has less felt recoil and better fit, the difference between these gun’s POI has not changed my scores. Perhaps I am making subtle POA adjustments.

May 29, 2024 · When your mount and bead picture are consistent, move to a patterning board to see your POI. It is all about the consistent gun mount. Some really good instinct shooters have the sub-conscience ability to be able to pick up any gun and break targets shoulder mount, low mount, over the head, or behind the back.

Feb 19, 2022 · Keeping the gun moving through the shot compared to stopping it at the shot, adds 30% to 40% POI setting. Handling is personal and has been trained in your subconscious. Lower POI shooters wait until the target has leveled or peeked before they engage. Higher POI shooters point and fire while the target is still climbing. Either works well. Maltz

Nov 17, 2023 · 1. You are shooting trap with a trap gun. 2. Trap targets are always rising. 3. You never want to lose sight of the target. 4. You want a gun that shoots above(POI) your point of aim(POA) 5. Review my PDF on the thread "How much rib should I be seeing." 6. If the correct gun mount for you aligns the beads, it's pure luck.

Aug 8, 2021 · Hitting the exact height adding to the rib for POI is not needed if the gun has an adjustable comb. Rib height and comb height reflect the same in POI as long as the taper stays the same. Your rib taper is already set from the factory, so adding to the rib height will be the same as adding to comb height if done equally.

May 1, 2011 · Summary: If your pattern-board testing accurately indicates your personal POI with this gun (meaning true performance on actual airborne targets truly is one barrel shooting 6 inches high, and the other barrel shooting 2 or 3 inches high), you should really be able to hammer every trap target thrown with at least one of these barrels (both really).

Jul 23, 2012 · PoI is very important for shotgunners and is a measure of the gun fit and to some extent your shooting mechanics. PoA is done with a rest. PoI is a mount and shoot exercise and is usually five shots at the same paper or plate to give an average.

Jan 21, 2019 · Setting POI is about your personal timing and vision (sight Picture) preferences moving to targets. I have always sighted in at 13 yards benched using Neil's method. Setting the POI at 3 inches high using a six o'clock hold point. After, set the gun POI to center targets with me doing the handling 16 back to the 27 yard line.