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Rifles, Bullets, Barrels & Ballistics
1/2 MOA complete gun package for $1K
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<blockquote data-quote="MMERSS" data-source="post: 760047" data-attributes="member: 63748"><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Joe and Montanarifleman,</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">I absolutely agree with your comments on LR hunting practice and multi shot groups vs. competition shooting. "Practice" with multiple shots may not be in the best interest to your barrel especially if you have a great shooting gun you want around for as long as possible. The next series of rounds this gun will see is a three shot confirmation zero with weather data and a three shot maximum effective range group to compare should hit vs. did hit data to "zero" the ballistics solution for that maximum effective range. After this, it's one shot setups under potential hunting scenarios at various ranges up to the established maximum effective range. I coach new shooters the multi-shot groups for LR guns only during the final portion of load development primarily to confirm gun/ammo/shooter confidence, estimate MOA potential used in establishing a maximum effective range (completely another topic not discussed much among new shooters) and establishing the load ES. Seeing good results early<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /> and having that confidence in the work you have accomplished during load development goes along way when its time to practice those one shot scenarios.</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="MMERSS, post: 760047, member: 63748"] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Joe and Montanarifleman,[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]I absolutely agree with your comments on LR hunting practice and multi shot groups vs. competition shooting. “Practice” with multiple shots may not be in the best interest to your barrel especially if you have a great shooting gun you want around for as long as possible. The next series of rounds this gun will see is a three shot confirmation zero with weather data and a three shot maximum effective range group to compare should hit vs. did hit data to “zero” the ballistics solution for that maximum effective range. After this, it’s one shot setups under potential hunting scenarios at various ranges up to the established maximum effective range. I coach new shooters the multi-shot groups for LR guns only during the final portion of load development primarily to confirm gun/ammo/shooter confidence, estimate MOA potential used in establishing a maximum effective range (completely another topic not discussed much among new shooters) and establishing the load ES. Seeing good results early:D and having that confidence in the work you have accomplished during load development goes along way when its time to practice those one shot scenarios.[/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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