{"id":9180,"date":"2014-08-18T00:26:24","date_gmt":"2014-08-18T00:26:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2014\/08\/18\/2-gun-action-match-wwii-snipers\/"},"modified":"2020-07-22T17:22:04","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T22:22:04","slug":"2-gun-action-match-wwii-snipers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2014\/08\/18\/2-gun-action-match-wwii-snipers\/","title":{"rendered":"2-Gun Action Match: WWII Snipers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtubomatic-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kUPOD99urCE?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>This month for the 2-Gun Action Challenge Match, Karl and I square off with WWII snipers&#8217; rifles. I have a No4 MkI (T) Enfield sniper with a 3.5x No.32 scope, and Karl has a Mauser K98k with a 1.5x ZF41 designated marksman&#8217;s optic. Both rifles are authentic, although both scopes are reproductions. The question is, will the ZF41 allow Karl to shoot faster, or will the greater magnification on the Enfield provide a bigger advantage?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This month for the 2-Gun Action Challenge Match, Karl and I square off with WWII snipers&#8217; rifles. I have a No4 MkI (T) Enfield sniper with a 3.5x No.32 scope, and Karl has a Mauser K98k with a 1.5x ZF41 designated marksman&#8217;s optic. Both rifles are authentic, although both scopes are reproductions. The question is,&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2014\/08\/18\/2-gun-action-match-wwii-snipers\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2-Gun Action Match: WWII Snipers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":9181,"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-9180","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\/9180","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\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9180"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15732,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9180\/revisions\/15732"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}