colder weather shooting glove ?

[Bruce W]

Looking for a glove to shoot benchrest suitable to 30 degrees ( F) Thanks, Bruce

 

[Alex Wheeler]

I cant shoot with gloves. I loose too much feel. I keep a hand warmer in my pocket.

 

[4xforfun]

Footjoy cold weather golf gloves. I shoot 2oz triggers all the time with them.

 

[Bruce W]

Do you use the wintersof model ?

 

[Dos XX]

Half finger gloves?


http://www.amazon.com/Simms-Freestone-Half-Finger-Glove/dp/B0057XY3W6

http://www.madriveroutfitters.com/p-5924-simms-wool-fingerless-gloves.aspx

 

[4xforfun]

Do you use the wintersof model ?

Yes. I buy them in boxes of six pairs. My kids all have them too. Of course, it helps that I am a wholesaler (I run a GC) and get an aditional 25% off of wholesale since I am the "pro".

I always have a pair in each snowmobile in case we have trouble and have to do some wrenching. They keep the hands warm and I can keep the dextarity in my fingers.

 

[fdshuster]

I've never found a pair of gloves that would keep my fingers usable, so now use the handwarmers available at the big box stores, for about $1.00 per pair. When it's really cold, the handwarmers are kept inside the gloves & the right glove is removed only during firing.

If temperatures are not extreme the handwarmers are kept in the coat pockets & when not firing, hands are kept in the pockets.

 

[4xforfun]

I've never found a pair of gloves that would keep my fingers usable, so now use the handwarmers available at the big box stores, for about $1.00 per pair. When it's really cold, the handwarmers are kept inside the gloves & the right glove is removed only during firing.

If temperatures are not extreme the handwarmers are kept in the coat pockets & when not firing, hands are kept in the pockets.

The "wait till it's time to shoot" thing works well on the bench. But, I also hunt a lot and may sit behind the gun for 15 min waiting for the shot.

Like I said, I have no problem with a 2 oz trigger. No problem feeding and loading ammo...ect.

They work for me.....your milage may vary.

 

[mnshortdraw]

I like a portable sunflower heater at the bench or a warm vehicle in between strings of fire.

 

[joecob]

Everything I've tried was a compromise so now I use a pair of North Face except for actually shooting
for which I remove the right one. I realize this is a poor hunting solution.

 

[Bruce W]

My son recommends Nomex . He is a cop and wears those on occasion

 

[nhm16]

I have a pair of fairly thin running gloves that I bought at a running store or REI a few years back. I just cut the tip of the index finger off, and so far it hasn't frayed in over 4 years. I originally cut the tip of the index finger off so I could use a smartphone but it works great for shooting too. I use it during F-class matches and don't notice much difference other than my hand now stays warm.