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<blockquote data-quote="wapiti13" data-source="post: 58352" data-attributes="member: 2212"><p>Maybe some others could chime in on how the "in between" yardages work on a holdover type of reticle. </p><p></p><p>[/ QUOTE ]</p><p> When using a reticle with stadia marked off for holdover, it is easy to shoot the in-between ranges. Say that you have a 400 &amp; 500 yd holdover marks. To shoot 450 yds you bracket the animal between the 400 &amp; 500 holdover marks, thus using a point halfway in between as your aiming point. It may sound confusing, but is natural when you look at your target and match it to your sight picture. Method works with mildots, stadia lines like Leupold,Burris, or Swarovski. With a little practice, sight picture becomes very quick.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="wapiti13, post: 58352, member: 2212"] Maybe some others could chime in on how the "in between" yardages work on a holdover type of reticle. [/ QUOTE ] When using a reticle with stadia marked off for holdover, it is easy to shoot the in-between ranges. Say that you have a 400 & 500 yd holdover marks. To shoot 450 yds you bracket the animal between the 400 & 500 holdover marks, thus using a point halfway in between as your aiming point. It may sound confusing, but is natural when you look at your target and match it to your sight picture. Method works with mildots, stadia lines like Leupold,Burris, or Swarovski. With a little practice, sight picture becomes very quick. [/QUOTE]
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