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A couple Muley stories with some pic's
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<blockquote data-quote="Buffalobob" data-source="post: 135224" data-attributes="member: 8"><p><strong>Re: A couple Muley stories with some pic\'s</strong></p><p></p><p>[ QUOTE ]</p><p>I decided that I might as well try to figure out how far it was, just in case it turned out to be a buck. Back then, there were no Laser Range finders, I had scribed marks on the scope and carried a couple of 3x5 notecards with information about how much the Duplex reticle covered at each distance etc. I also had a card with the angle/cosine chart (I was a math major after all). So I could calculate the actual effective distance. For the next 10 minutes or so, I busied myself with estimating the distance, until I had arrived at an effective distance of 870 yards. The down angle was around 25 degrees.</p><p> </p><p></p><p>[/ QUOTE ] </p><p></p><p>Those are some great stories and they brought back a lot of memories of "the good ole days". Things were a little more difficult then and our equipment not so good.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Buffalobob, post: 135224, member: 8"] [b]Re: A couple Muley stories with some pic\'s[/b] [ QUOTE ] I decided that I might as well try to figure out how far it was, just in case it turned out to be a buck. Back then, there were no Laser Range finders, I had scribed marks on the scope and carried a couple of 3x5 notecards with information about how much the Duplex reticle covered at each distance etc. I also had a card with the angle/cosine chart (I was a math major after all). So I could calculate the actual effective distance. For the next 10 minutes or so, I busied myself with estimating the distance, until I had arrived at an effective distance of 870 yards. The down angle was around 25 degrees. [/ QUOTE ] Those are some great stories and they brought back a lot of memories of "the good ole days". Things were a little more difficult then and our equipment not so good. [/QUOTE]
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