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<blockquote data-quote="load" data-source="post: 637599" data-attributes="member: 22789"><p><a href="http://www.exteriorballistics.com/ebexplained/5th/33.cfm" target="_blank">exterior ballistics</a> here it is in their own words</p><p></p><p>from what i gather (correct me if I'm wrong as I usually use cosxdrop) find the riflemans rule then apply this- horizantal distance to target[FONT=arial,helvetica,verdana,sns-serif]<span style="font-size: 10px">[1.0 – cosine of shot Angle] =how much higher than the riflemans rule you will shoot</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"> if you were shooting 1000 yrds on a 20 degree angle and the riflemans rule says the horizontal range is 939.6 then calculate [1-cosineA] or 1-.9396=.06 now 939.6 x .06 = 56.34 so 939.6 - 56.34 = 883.26 yrds</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span>[/FONT]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="load, post: 637599, member: 22789"] [URL="http://www.exteriorballistics.com/ebexplained/5th/33.cfm"]exterior ballistics[/URL] here it is in their own words from what i gather (correct me if I'm wrong as I usually use cosxdrop) find the riflemans rule then apply this- horizantal distance to target[FONT=arial,helvetica,verdana,sns-serif][SIZE=2][1.0 – cosine of shot Angle] =how much higher than the riflemans rule you will shoot if you were shooting 1000 yrds on a 20 degree angle and the riflemans rule says the horizontal range is 939.6 then calculate [1-cosineA] or 1-.9396=.06 now 939.6 x .06 = 56.34 so 939.6 - 56.34 = 883.26 yrds [/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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