Shooting and Glassing Rests Explained With Ex Army Scout Sniper Mike Herne

Shooting and Glassing Rests Explained With Ex Army Scout Sniper Mike Herne

July 6, 2026 · 1h 2m

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Cliff Gray discusses shooting and glassing techniques with ex-army scout sniper Mike Herne.

You almost always have a rock-solid rear rest on your body — and most hunters never use it. Cliff sits down with Mike from Tricer to break it down. This one gets into the weeds on glassing tripods vs. shooting tripods, stabilized binos vs. tripod-mounted glass, reading bullet trace, and the simple rear-rest tricks (a puffy jacket, your pack, even your bino harness) that turn a wobbly hold into a locked-in shot. In this episode: Why a tripod forces systematic glassing — and why stabilized bi...

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