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    High and Low Impact - Early morning & Late afternoon

    Yes, I am paying special attention to parallax during the exercise. Shooting distance is 500m ( 547 Yards). Groups size varies between 1"-2" groups. Is there a way that I can upload a video to illustrate a particular miss due to the conditions described?
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    High and Low Impact - Early morning & Late afternoon

    I am comparing shots fired within an hour on the same day. No visible change in atmospheric conditions. In the early morning as the sun rises (not always though) the group impacts about 1 MOA high and then settles back down again after about 35min. The same occurrence in the afternoon. Quite...
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    High and Low Impact - Early morning & Late afternoon

    I have been struggling with High and Low misses in the early morning (during sunrise) and late afternoon (during sunset) and now try to take the shot only after 09h00 when the sun settles a bit higher in the sky. For the past 4 months I have been doing a bit of range time to pinpoint or predict...
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    How do YOU read wind in the field?

    This is my current hunting ground. This baboon was taken at 609 yards
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    How do YOU read wind in the field?

    Royinidaho, like yourself all my shooting is done under field conditions mostly in mountainous terrain where my adversaries are baboon. I have read most of the replies posted on "how do You read the wind in the field" and need advice on a few problems..... A bit of background on my...
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    Which countries are our members living in?

    Hi Len Just found the website. Glad to see there are so many of our kind. I am living in South Africa where long range hunting is starting to pick up.
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