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The 9.3x62 is not a long rage cartridge, I know. The best "long range" fabric cartridge is the Norma Ecostrike, it has a 225 grain bullet with a BC of 0.43 and muzzle velocity of 2640 ft/s. It has around 1090 ft lb at 650 yards. As WildRose mentioned the scope has to little magnification...

The gong is around 15" . I am mainly using this rifle on moose. Yes there is a chance that i might not always find something to aim at. Another problem is if the moose moves just a little bit i need to do the process all over. I can stretch the supersonic range up to around 750-800 yards...

LOL It should have been conventional.

A while back i bought a monocular with a mrad reticle. I brought this, a leica rangefinder and a rifle in 9.3 mauser equiped with a 1.5x6 scope out to the range. As you know this isn't a flat shooting caliber so the holdover was 80" at 500 yards and 178" on 650 yards with the round i used. I...