One responsibility of a father should be to teach his kids how to shoot. We are finally starting to see guns and sights that make this easier. The rifles are coming configured for smaller stature shooters and sights are available that offer no magnification and permit both eyes open shooting. After working with all of my children I have found no better way to get them on target faster. And, the faster they start hitting, the more fun they have. The more fun they have, the more they like to shoot.<\/p>\n
EOTech’s new Rimfire Sight<\/a> is one that is perfect for that purpose and it comes ready to attach to the 3\/8ths dovetail mount common to rimfire rifles. Like all EOTech sights<\/a>, its battlefield rugged. If you have a kid you know how important that is; they have the innate ability to break bowling balls.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" One responsibility of a father should be to teach his kids how to shoot. We are finally starting to see guns and sights that make this easier. The rifles are coming configured for smaller stature shooters and sights are available that offer no magnification and permit both eyes open shooting. 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