Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/04/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It was one of the first things the army did when I signed up - test for left eye dominance (which I'm not). For the left handed folks, though if you were lucky you could get a left handed L1A1 rifle issued (hard to come by) - I think some of the left eye dudes went the same way and learned to shoot left handed. I note the current bullpup rifle is also ambidextrous. It was easy than trying to shoot right eyed and left handed... tim > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Daniel > McClenghan > Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 1:55 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Dominent bow eye & camera eye different -- is that > weird? > > > I'm a lefteye shooter both in the streets and at the range. this causes me > to adopt an awkward posture when shooting pistols and makes me useless if > trying to fire a rifle since i'm right handed. can i get a rapidwinder for > my 1911?-daniel > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kyle Cassidy" <KCassidy@asc.upenn.edu> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 12:29 PM > Subject: [Leica] Dominent bow eye & camera eye different -- is that weird? > > > > So the phone rings last night and it's a couple of goth girls saying "we > > rented two hours at the archery range tomorrow, you should grab your bow > and > > come along with us." and I said "sure." then one of them says "I'm right > > handed and left eye dominant, that's a real drag, I have to > shoot with the > > wrong eye." and I said "well, so am I," cause I'm a total left eye leica > > shooter. Can't possibly do it with the right eye for money. Then I > scratched > > my head, thinking about this for the first time, picked up my > bow drew it > > back and heck if I wasn't using my RIGHT eye. > > > > (I see in my crystal ball about four hundred Luggers spread out > across the > > world looking up quietly at the ceiling, scratching their respective > heads, > > then wandering over to the gun cabinet to figure out which eye > they use). > > > > Kc > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html