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  Bipod - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A bipod is a support device that is similar to a tripod or monopod, but with two legs.
On firearms, bipods are commonly used on sniper rifles to reduce motion and permit more accurate shooting.
The bipod permits the operator to rest the weapon on the ground, a low wall, or other object, reducing operator fatigue and permitting increased accuracy.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bipod   (173 words)

  
 Bipod for light-weight machine gun - Patent 6763627
The bipod is attachable to a machine gun with a round yoke that allows the user to pivot the direction of fire and rotate the barrel of the machine gun radially while keeping the bipod firmly planted.
The bipod as recited in claim 8, wherein said connecting means is a tie element received within said body and connected to said first end of said first leg and said first end of said second leg, said tie element being encircled by said compression spring and said plungers.
Once bipod 10 is in the deployed position, the machine gun on which it is mounted can be placed in position and the gunner can check his or her field of fire by rotating yoke 18 through the angle permitted by ledges 64 on body 16.
www.freepatentsonline.com /6763627.html   (3353 words)

  
 ArniesAirsoft: CombatClub Commander Bipod review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
One is that the bipod is rather loose on the bayonet mount.
Here on the CA M15 the bipod does not get in the way of the front sling mount as on the CA version the front mount sling is on the side.
The bipod is well built, despite the upper mount being somewhat wobbly, it is secure and not likely to fall off even in the most extreme conditions.
www.arniesairsoft.co.uk /beta/html/nukebrowser.php?filnavn=reviews/commander_bipod/commander_bipod_review.htm   (743 words)

  
 Bipod page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The bipod on my PSL was from my FAL and it has been "GunKoted" with their matte fl finish.
The FAL bipod is a fixed height bipod that was made to swivel to the left or right by a few degrees.
The sling stud positions the bipod feet just where they need to be for the bipod to hug the handguard tightly when folded.
home.comcast.net /~pslromak3/Bipod.htm   (394 words)

  
 Tony Diebold adjustable Rifle Bipod System, bipods and shooting accessories.
This is an adjustable rifle bipod telescoping aluminum legs so you first should extend the legs of the bipod to your desired height and tighten the twist nuts.
Slip the bipod on the stock of the rifle you are going to use, preferably behind the sling mount on most rifles.
Once the bipod is on the rifle it only takes one finger to hold it steady making it a great tool for shooters of all ages and abilities.
www.tonydieboldbipods.com   (710 words)

  
 Benchrest Central Forums - Harris Bipod Cant
Simply hold the bipod off to the right of the stock and then when you tighten the screw, the bipod will be rotated slightly off of center, effectively making the left leg a bit longer.
I have found whenever I put a bipod on, it can be off one way or the other, and I have been able to correct it enough with this method.
Harris swivel bipods was my choice to solve those problems--i hated fiddleing with the legs only to have them suck back in on the shot.
www.benchrest.com /forums/showthread.php?p=52678   (422 words)

  
 Insulation problems seen before   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The bipod area is where two metal struts connect the tank to the nose of the orbiter.
Loss of most of the left bipod ramp foam, a piece about 18 by 24 inches, as well as at least three divots in the foam that measured more than one foot in diameter surrounding bipod ramp foam on the intertank.
The lower corner of the left bipod ramp came off and there are several divots in the surrounding foam on and near the intertank.
www.floridatoday.com /columbia/shuttlechart.html   (526 words)

  
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The affected area is in the forward bipod area, where struts join the giant external fuel tank to the shuttle.
In the old design, the two bipod fittings, which are the attachment points for the 135-centimeter-long struts, were covered with wedge-shaped foam structures called bipod ramps.
The bipod ramps, which measured 76 centimetres (cm) long by 36 cm wide by 31 cm tall, also protected the bipod fittings from aerodynamic stresses.
www.nickelinstitute.org /index.cfm/ci_id/13733.htm   (293 words)

  
 Harris Bipods
The bipods have strong recoil springs to prevent damage to the stock and maintain point of impact.
The Harris bipods are quick detachable and clamp to the Q.D. stud of any rifle, we offer adapters for those rifles that do not have a factory installed Q.D. studs.
Carrying with a sling or shooting off-hand is not impeded by the Bipod.
www.harrisbipods.com   (564 words)

  
 Bipod accuracy (Bart Bobbitt)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Years ago when bipods first came out, I put one on an NRA match rifle and tested it at 600 yards with a scope.
In the tests without bipod, my hand under the forend was resting on a rolled up shooting mat.
Without the bipod but the forend resting on a pad, groups were about 4 inches vertical and 3 inches horizontal.
www.yarchive.net /gun/rifle/bipod_accuracy.html   (448 words)

  
 MVAP Bi-pod Photography
Here, as at Murlo, Jamison used his own invention, a bipod with swiveling two-camera mount to photograph our trenches PF 5, 6, and 7 in the Podere Funghi.
A cord is attached to align the cameras using laser-pointers adjusted to point at the legs of the bipod when it is correctly positioned.
of the bipod leg as the raising continues.
www.smu.edu /poggio/bipodphotos.html   (392 words)

  
 B-Square Bipod Systems   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The B-Square Bipod System is field ready and is the perfect rifle rest and leveling device for every hunter and target shooting enthusiast.
The "Tilt Sporter" bipod gives the shooter the ability to quickly align the rifle or scope reticle without moving the bipod legs-even when resting on uneven terrain, and offers a quick-detach mounting system.
The "Roto-Tilt Sporter" bipod provides the same features as well as being able to "pan" 45 degrees both left and right to follow your target, and offers a quick-detach mounting system.
www.wholesalehunter.com /product/b2/b2des/bipods.htm   (122 words)

  
 SPACE.com -- NASA Redesigns Key Piece of Shuttle Hardware
The hardware in question is a fixture dubbed the bipod ramp, located near the attach point between the shuttles external tank and the orbiter during liftoff.
Columbia accident investigators believe insulating foam from Columbias bipod ramp broke off during liftoff and struck one of the orbiters wings, causing damage that may have led to its breakup during re-entry.
While the shuttle has many onboard heaters, the bipod redesign adds another electric component that has to be monitored for failure in the hours and minutes leading up to launch.
www.space.com /missionlaunches/sts107_redesign_030610.html   (438 words)

  
 Bipods
We offer bipods from TDI Arms, Leapers and more to fit your situation including bipods that clamp to the barrel, bolt to the barrel, and attached to a picatinny rail.
BIP0500 AR-15 Featherweight 60 degree Swivel Bipod with Sling Adapter
Unlike various bipods and shooting supports, the Rifle Stabilizer adds no weight or length or bulk to the firearm, and dramatically steadies even the heaviest rifles.
www.thecountryshed.com /bipods.htm   (1527 words)

  
 Rifle Bipods
The Black Warrior heavy duty synthetic bipod is a lightweight bipod that attaches to the barrel instantly and will fit any small to medium barrel.
The bipod is spring loaded so all you have to do is place it around the barrel and you have a dead rest.
The bipod is easy to install and replace and does not require you to modify your rifle at all.
www.gunaccessories.com /ati/bipods/index.asp   (236 words)

  
 BIPOD :: About   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Bipod is a specialty retailer dedicated to equipping fitness enthusiasts with properly fitting shoes.
Bipod’s commitment to performance and comfort is unsurpassed.
Bipod also supports the training needs and exercise goals of its customers.
www.bipod.com /About.aspx   (171 words)

  
 Letters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Secondly, I suspect that as he is grouping with the bipod, but not without it, this is a 'shooter' problem and not a rifle problem.
This is caused by the position of the bipod - at the very front of the stock- exacerbating any stress or pressure and thus bending the stock un-naturally.
Check the barrel is free floating when the rifle is held in the firing position on a bipod.
www.deer-uk.com /Povey1.htm   (607 words)

  
 NASA Selects New Shuttle Bipod Design, Studies Other Tank Changes
As part of its effort to return the space shuttle to flight, NASA has selected a new design for the bipod that attaches the orbiter to the external tank (ET) and is contemplating other changes to mitigate or eliminate foam strikes.
The bipod and other critical areas of the ET are insulated with foam to prevent the formation of ice on the outside of the tank, which holds cryogenic fuel.
The shuttle Columbia is believed to have been doomed by a piece of foam that broke loose from the bipod and damaged the orbiter's left wing shortly after launch Jan. 16.
www.aviationnow.com /avnow/news/channel_aerospacedaily_story.jsp?id=news/pod06113.xml   (656 words)

  
 Harris Bipods
Harris bipods mount directly to the QD (quick detachable) sling swivel stud on the forearm of the weapon.
The sling can be attached to the bipod after the bipod is attached to the weapon.
Harris Bipod Adapter, Universal adapter requires two inches of uncluttered barrel for mounting, fits barrels from.550 diameter (AR-15) to.800 (TC Super-14) Best application is on single shot pistols.
www.tjgeneralstore.com /harris_bipods.htm   (919 words)

  
 Pod-Loc - From KMW - Long Range Solutions
Tighten the lever assembly until it is firmly locking the swivel action of the bipod.
With the bipod mounted to your rifle, the swivel action can be locked and unlocked by moving the clamp lever through a small arc.
With the bipod deployed on your rifle, tighten the Pod-Loc until the swivel action is locked to your taste.
www.snipercountry.com /InReviews/PodLoc.asp   (1041 words)

  
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www.paintball-gear.info /tippmann-98-bipod.html   (543 words)

  
 Hunting Accessories - BIPOD Shooting Sticks
Bipod Shooting Sticks can quickly be used as a cradle to support your weapon or loop locked around the weapon.
Constructed of lightweight composite material, designed to hold the weapon in a firm rubber grip, the unique mount is designed to rotate around the weapon for use against a wall or tree.
Bipod Shooting Sticks are simple to use, easy to carry, and less expensive than any other universal bipod on the market.
www.huntnshop.com /bipod   (147 words)

  
 Airsoft Ohio Forums - Bipod for SP M40A1?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Well the CA BiPods I have heard are more or less crap (cheap knock offs remember you get what you pay for), but Harris BiPods are top of the line.
anyways...its a bipod, who cares...i never said one needed a ghillie, it was just one of the examples i used.
Harris makes a bipod for the m700 (civ version of the m40a1) that mounts onto the sling stud, It will fit the m40a1.
www.airsoftohio.com /showthread.php?threadid=1513   (709 words)

  
 Bugholes from Bipod
I've seen it done--two lanes over from me, in conditions of shifting mirage and a flukey crosswind, he drilled a group that measured out in the high 'teens for five shots.
When shooting with a bipod it is essential that the bipod be adjusted properly for elevation and cant.
When the bipod is set up properly, and if you push slightly forward with the rifle to firm up the 'pod's legs, excellent results can be realized with lots of practice.
www.6mmbr.citymaker.com /TacticalFroggyA1.html   (1212 words)

  
 GG&G Tactical Bipod   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
These bipods are not only lightweight, (16 oz.) but are heavy recoil capable.
The bipod can be ordered with a T-slot connector, dovetail rail connector, or standard swivel stud connector depending on your requirements.
All of the Tactical Bipod connectors are easily interchanged and can be purchased separately allowing you to use this great bipod on several different weapon systems.
www.downrangesports.com /browseproducts/GG-G-Tactical-Bipod.HTML   (198 words)

  
 What Bipod
Harris bipods are about the best around but I also agree with the others that under most circumstances they are more of a PITA than of any real use.
Harris bipods are nice, but if you're not plinking or varmit hunting, they aren't worth it on a hunting rifle.
Spotted several elk on a hill side and set his rifle with the bipod on the hood of his truck.
www.huntingnet.com /forum/fb.aspx?m=1236880   (513 words)

  
 Scope Stands, Tripod, Bipod, Freeland
The Freeland Regal Bipod stand is the best known stand in the shooting industry.
It is made of aluminum castings with a brown wrinkle finish and available with either the saddle head, zoom, or swivel head assembly.
The new tripod stand is designed for the larger and heavier spotting scopes that are in use today, as the Kowa TSN 1 and 2.
www.championshooters.com /Stands.htm   (275 words)

  
 Wicks Trading Post,Optics, Shooting and Hunting Supplies
I really like this bipod because of the ease of attachment and how easy the legs are to extend and retract.
Overall a bipod that is functional and will add to the value and looks of your M-14.
This is a simple bipod that fixes to your barrel very easily.
www.crankyfarmer.com /bipods.html   (657 words)

  
 Universal Folding Bipod Kit - I&I Sports
Universal Telescoping Bipod Kit works on most paintguns by clamping directly to the barrel shaft.
Bipod is constructed of sturdy steel, and all mounting screws and allen key are included.
Hinge system allows legs to pivot parallel to the barrel when bipod is not in use.
www.iisports.com /product.asp?dept_id=12418&pf_id=XP6430A   (192 words)

  
 Tactical Intervention Specialists Rifle Sling Maker
Before beginning this procedure make a detailed inspection of the bipod in order to ascertain that it is in good condition and solidly attached to the rifle.
Fold the legs of the bipod before beginning the installation of the sling.
Harris bipods have two areas where a sling may be attached.
www.tacticalintervention.com /slingharrisinstall.html   (469 words)

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