Videos tagged with Kern Scope

This guide details practical accuracy techniques for engaging targets up to 500 yards with the Swiss Zfk 31/42 sniper rifle. It emphasizes proper shooting position, utilizing vintage optics like the Kern 1.8x scope, and employing ballistic adjustments and hold-overs for consistent hits. The instruction comes from experienced shooters demonstrating proficient long-range shooting techniques and historical context.

This expert review by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons details the Swiss ZfK-55 sniper rifle, a modified K31 adopted by the Swiss military. Key features include a 15-degree canted receiver for optimal scope mounting, an FG-42-style muzzle brake, and an integrated bipod. The rifle, produced in limited numbers, utilizes a heavier barrel and a 3.5x Kern scope for its intended 800-yard effective range.