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Re: Vent ribs on side-by-sides - why??? obsessed-with-doubles #270031 03/11/12 02:38 PM
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 9,782 Likes: 469 AZ but dreaming of KS Drew Hause Sidelock
Drew Hause Sidelock Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 9,782 Likes: 469 AZ but dreaming of KS	Now THIS is a vent rib! Saeed Al Maktoum at the 2010 ISSF World Cup, Italy. Anyone ID the maker? Last edited by Drew Hause; 03/11/12 02:38 PM. https://sites.google.com/a/damascusknowledge.com/www/home

Re: Vent ribs on side-by-sides - why??? obsessed-with-doubles #270066 03/11/12 06:44 PM
Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 348 upper michigan billgrill Sidelock
billgrill Sidelock Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 348 upper michigan	You guys that think you can't change point of impact with a rib are dead wrong. Go look at Krieghoff or Perazzi trap guns with adjustable ribs or better yet shoot one and fool around with the adjustments. You'll get the education. Bill

Re: Vent ribs on side-by-sides - why??? obsessed-with-doubles #270067 03/11/12 06:48 PM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 6,471 Likes: 345 Bozeman, Mt. Daryl Hallquist Sidelock
Daryl Hallquist Sidelock Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 6,471 Likes: 345 Bozeman, Mt.	I have heard that trapshooters use different heights of ribs depending on the lighting. Daylight and nightime can require different ribs. No personal experience. http://www.bakercollectors.com/

Re: Vent ribs on side-by-sides - why??? Daryl Hallquist #270671 03/15/12 11:55 AM
Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 65 Black Hills, South Dakota Golfswithwolves Sidelock
Golfswithwolves Sidelock Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 65 Black Hills, South Dakota	I believe that the ventilated ribs on some SXS shotguns are there for the insertion of various weeds, grasses, sticks and other vegetation apparently in order to provide camoflage for the gun. Quid me anxias sum

Re: Vent ribs on side-by-sides - why??? obsessed-with-doubles #270673 03/15/12 12:23 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 10,212 Likes: 136 nh mostly ed good Sidelock
ed good Sidelock Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 10,212 Likes: 136 nh mostly	how did ole saeed do. did the rib work for him? keep it simple and keep it safe...

Re: Vent ribs on side-by-sides - why??? obsessed-with-doubles #270676 03/15/12 12:54 PM
Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 13,883 Likes: 19 Torrance, CA Chuck H Sidelock
Chuck H Sidelock Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 13,883 Likes: 19 Torrance, CA	If you move the muzzle end of a rib left or right, you will certainly move POI. I agree with what billgrill is saying, in principle. If you mount the gun the same, you will hit the same if you are only moving the back of rib left, right, up or down. But once you move the front of the rib left or right or up or down, it will indeed move your POI.

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