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    Advice For a Beginner Long Range Hunter

    I kinda understand what you mean, but I shoot trap with him every monday? And I will probably be at his house again next week as well, thats where we did the 300 yard shooting. Only place around here where we can shoot that far without getting permission from a farmer. So do you still think I...
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    Advice For a Beginner Long Range Hunter

    Yea, I think I'll have to have him teach me. I am deffintely closer to him than the average great grandfather and great grandson, which isn't saying much, but still. I've talked to him about teaching me to reload shotgun before, I suppose we could kill two birds with one stone and I'll learn...
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    Advice For a Beginner Long Range Hunter

    Can someone please give an in depth explanation of this bipod thing for me? I dont think I'm fully understanding it
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    Advice For a Beginner Long Range Hunter

    I think the wind could have definitely been some of it, but at three hundred yards that wind shouldn't have been walking us around the target up and down left and right like it did. I'm obviously no expert but that was more than the wind. i understand my windage adjustment wasn't perfect, no...
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    Advice For a Beginner Long Range Hunter

    When I say my brother is a good shooter I mean he is just simply rock steady, always has been, has always shot well, at whatever range he shot at, with whatever weapon you give him, bolt action, rimfire, semi auto centerfire, bow, anything. Anyway, i dont want to get into that, nor do I need to...
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    Advice For a Beginner Long Range Hunter

    Thanks for all of responses and advice guys. In respond to the recommendation for a better scope, I wanna say first of all, I meant a 6-24, specifically 6-24x44. I didn't write that properly the first time didn't feel the need to look at the scope to see the exact specs but i knew it was a 6-24...
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    Advice For a Beginner Long Range Hunter

    We have a custom made, also home made, added cheek piece to give a more consistent cheek weld. It's not a pretty set up, and it's nothing fancy, but its stable and it raises the stock so that you can look properly down the scope, no parallax, with a solid, sturdy cheek weld, obviously with the...
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    Advice For a Beginner Long Range Hunter

    Me and my brother are looking to get into soem long(er) raneg hunting, specifically groundhog. Between 300-600 yards. We have a savage model 11 .243. With a Laminate wood stock, bipod and a BSA Platinum 6x24. We are shooting Federal Power Shok 80 grain soft points. We can shoot .75 MOA at 100...
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