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<blockquote data-quote="royinidaho" data-source="post: 136868" data-attributes="member: 2011"><p><strong>Re: I hit My Board!!!!</strong></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.huntingpictures.net/data/506/332clap.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />I hit my board! I hit my board! I hit my board! <img src="http://www.huntingpictures.net/data/506/332clap.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Was doing the drop chart thing in the back yard. Got a good solid 300 yd zero. Took the target back to 525yds as that was the only place in the field that had something to lean the target holder against. Got a good setting at 525 yds.</p><p></p><p>Drop was running about 1 MOA low. Got pretty tired of all that walking (thinking of upgrading from a 270AM to a 375 AM, bigger holes!). Had two shots left so I figured, why not throw a couple at that board I nailed to a fence post about 3 years ago and have never shot at. I cranked in the settings from my draft drop chart, pretty much knowing that I would be about an MOA low and fired away. It was good to see the bullets strike the ground with each shot. (Working on a stock design that will pretty much assure spotting hits w/every shot. If setup is solid, that is.)</p><p></p><p>I put that board up 3 years ago (3' high by 2' wide) to practice ranging with the Mil Dot (Which didn't work so well) Even with the range finder I don't know the range. I have to range it in 2 segments and I don't remember to write it down. Its something like 1030 or 1113 yards /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/confused.gif /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/confused.gif</p><p></p><p>I just held in the center both ways and let'r rip. Hits in the snow looked pretty close together. /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/shocked.gif Then I had to make the walk. /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/frown.gif</p><p></p><p>Hits were 1 MOA low and 1 MOA to the right and about 6" apart and that's shooting prone off of a piece of carpet in the snow with a 2-bit flimsy bipod (as they all are, so far). When I get this big girl zero'd the yotes are gonna have a problem.</p><p></p><p>BTW, the damage to the frozen blow sand was very impressive. A really nice creater and shrapnel spread over a 10' circle. I appears as though those 195 WCs are build pretty good.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="royinidaho, post: 136868, member: 2011"] [b]Re: I hit My Board!!!![/b] [img]http://www.huntingpictures.net/data/506/332clap.gif[/img]I hit my board! I hit my board! I hit my board! [img]http://www.huntingpictures.net/data/506/332clap.gif[/img] Was doing the drop chart thing in the back yard. Got a good solid 300 yd zero. Took the target back to 525yds as that was the only place in the field that had something to lean the target holder against. Got a good setting at 525 yds. Drop was running about 1 MOA low. Got pretty tired of all that walking (thinking of upgrading from a 270AM to a 375 AM, bigger holes!). Had two shots left so I figured, why not throw a couple at that board I nailed to a fence post about 3 years ago and have never shot at. I cranked in the settings from my draft drop chart, pretty much knowing that I would be about an MOA low and fired away. It was good to see the bullets strike the ground with each shot. (Working on a stock design that will pretty much assure spotting hits w/every shot. If setup is solid, that is.) I put that board up 3 years ago (3' high by 2' wide) to practice ranging with the Mil Dot (Which didn't work so well) Even with the range finder I don't know the range. I have to range it in 2 segments and I don't remember to write it down. Its something like 1030 or 1113 yards [img]/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/confused.gif[/img] [img]/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/confused.gif[/img] I just held in the center both ways and let'r rip. Hits in the snow looked pretty close together. [img]/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/shocked.gif[/img] Then I had to make the walk. [img]/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/frown.gif[/img] Hits were 1 MOA low and 1 MOA to the right and about 6" apart and that's shooting prone off of a piece of carpet in the snow with a 2-bit flimsy bipod (as they all are, so far). When I get this big girl zero'd the yotes are gonna have a problem. BTW, the damage to the frozen blow sand was very impressive. A really nice creater and shrapnel spread over a 10' circle. I appears as though those 195 WCs are build pretty good. [/QUOTE]
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