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What is MOA shooting?
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<blockquote data-quote="Eaglet" data-source="post: 78443" data-attributes="member: 3756"><p>sewwhat89,</p><p></p><p> <img src="http://tinypic.com/a3ccnc.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p> </p><p>Many scopes have turrets calibrated in MOA'S. Usually, but not always, there are 4 clicks to one MOA at 100 yards.</p><p> <strong>1 MOA = 1.047" @ 100 yards...... 1 MOA = 10.47" @1000 yards.</strong></p><p>What the man ment was that for him to be on target at 500 Meters, he needed to dial his riflescope turret in the up direcction 12 of those graduations seen in the above picture. 12 X 1.047 = 12.56" --- meaning he would have to be 12.56" high at 100 yards to be on target at 500 meters. If one has a range finder and a riflescope with turrets you just make the correct adjustment for whatever distance you ranged. You would need a drop table giving you MOA adjustments in order to do it right. I hope this helps.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Eaglet, post: 78443, member: 3756"] sewwhat89, [img]http://tinypic.com/a3ccnc.jpg[/img] Many scopes have turrets calibrated in MOA'S. Usually, but not always, there are 4 clicks to one MOA at 100 yards. [b]1 MOA = 1.047" @ 100 yards...... 1 MOA = 10.47" @1000 yards.[/b] What the man ment was that for him to be on target at 500 Meters, he needed to dial his riflescope turret in the up direcction 12 of those graduations seen in the above picture. 12 X 1.047 = 12.56" --- meaning he would have to be 12.56" high at 100 yards to be on target at 500 meters. If one has a range finder and a riflescope with turrets you just make the correct adjustment for whatever distance you ranged. You would need a drop table giving you MOA adjustments in order to do it right. I hope this helps. [/QUOTE]
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