{"id":28230,"date":"2025-11-07T00:25:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T06:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/07\/sa80-l85-left-shoulder-cqb-technique\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T00:25:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T06:25:20","slug":"sa80-l85-left-shoulder-cqb-technique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/07\/sa80-l85-left-shoulder-cqb-technique\/","title":{"rendered":"SA80 L85 Left Shoulder CQB Technique"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mejs-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Lhy-gh6t370?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Become a member on YouTube or support us on Patreon! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/BlokeOnTheRange\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/BlokeOnTheRange<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It turns out that there&#8217;s a British Army CQB technique for firing the SA80 from the left shoulder in CQB, developed once they started putting ACOG and ELCAN sight with piggback top-mounted red dot sights on the L85A2 and later L85A3.<\/p>\n<p>Here, we simulate this with Bloke&#8217;s semi-auto only L85A1.<\/p>\n<p>Buy Me A Coffee: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buymeacoffee.com\/BlokeOnTheRange\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.buymeacoffee.com\/BlokeOnTheRange<\/a><br \/>Teespring: <a href=\"https:\/\/teespring.com\/stores\/bloke-on-the-range-store\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/teespring.com\/stores\/bloke-on-the-range-store<\/a><br \/>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/blokeontherange\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/blokeontherange\/<\/a><br \/>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Blokeontherange\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Blokeontherange\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Become a member on YouTube or support us on Patreon! https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/BlokeOnTheRange It turns out that there&#8217;s a British Army CQB technique for firing the SA80 from the left shoulder in CQB, developed once they started putting ACOG and ELCAN sight with piggback top-mounted red dot sights on the L85A2 and later L85A3. Here, we simulate&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/07\/sa80-l85-left-shoulder-cqb-technique\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SA80 L85 Left Shoulder CQB Technique<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":28231,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28230\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}