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Find the Pachmayr® pad that meets your needs.
CHOOSING THE RIGHT RECOIL PAD
Pachmayr has a pad that will fit the needs of almost every shooter. The fol-
lowing suggestions will help you pinpoint your choices and find the pad for
3. Pick the Face Texture
you. Template samples are available on our website to help you select the right How much control do you require in your shoulder? Will you be quick mounting or
size pad to fit your stock. secure in your position for careful sighting? Face Texture will also play a role in your
selection. Pachmayr offers several textures to optimize your shooting.
1. Select the Shape
What do you want the pad to do? How will you be using the rifle or shotgun?
This will determine the face shape for optimum control.
Skeet
A convex pad design to make mounting the gun smooth
without snagging. The skeet face is the best choice for
wing shooting, skeet, or sporting clays.
Field Leather Ribbed Line Stippled Basket Grooved Pigeon
A combination of convex and concave shapes designed Checkered weave
as a compromise for fast mounting and positive control.
Light Face Texture
Leather and ribbed faces are “light” face textures. These will maximize your speed
when mounting.
Trap
A concave pad designed to provide a positive “hugging” Medium Face Texture
grip on the shoulder. Specifically designed for Trap and Line Checkered and stipple are “medium” face textures; best for use in field appli-
Rifle shooting. cations.
How much recoil absorption do you need? Pachmayr pads are available for all Heavy Face Texture
ranges of applications, from light to heavy recoil. Basketweave and grooved are “heavy” face textures; best for precision shooting
and big bore rifles. Our ultimate heavy design is pigeon, used ideally in live bird
shoots and trap.
2. Consider the Core Design
Side Core 4. Find the Right Size Pad
A side core design with the exposed XXXX
Note: Pad and insert dimensions can vary for pad models.
configuration is the ultimate in recoil absorp-
tion because of the “shock absorbing” effect 1. It is best to measure your stock with the butt plate or old pad removed.
offered by the compressing “X” pattern. These
2. Always choose the pad size that is larger than your stock width and longer than
pads have a solid base and are the best choice
the stock length to allow for toe angle.
for those who may prefer a soft sided pad.
3. Pads with inserts cannot be trimmed under the minimum width noted.
4. Keep in mind, it is not necessary for the pad holes to match your stock, since
new holes should be drilled.
Bottom Core
A bottom core design is softer in the middle 5. Complete size dimensions for each pad are printed on packaging.
and has firmer sides to absorb the sharpest re-
6. Each pad comes with complete instructions.
coil. A classic appearance and availability in De-
celerator® material makes this design the most
popular and most copied Pachmayr design.
Stock Spacers
Need to add some length to your stock? Pachmayr spacers add approximately
1/4” each. Available in black and White Line® styles. Add up to four when
installing a new pad or adding between existing pad and stock. White Line®
accent spacers are available in 1/16”.
• Easily add length to stock
• White Line® and Black base styles
• Add up to 1” in length
• Gunsmith required
Black Spacer(#02455). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $11.00
White Spacer(#03472). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10.98
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