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<blockquote data-quote="jmden" data-source="post: 395404" data-attributes="member: 1742"><p>"(250 gr) Lapua LockBase B408 bullets fired at 936 m/s" is what used acc'd to this wikipedia article: </p><p> </p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Harrison_(sniper" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Harrison_(sniper</a>)</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The wiki article seems well written, can anybody confirm it's accuracy in regards to the 250g LockBase B408 bullet being used? If that was the bullet and ammo used (all the corresponding numbers are there in article regarding transonic range given the environmentals of the shot and a number of 1548m was using JBM ballistics software. Quite a bit further to 2707 yds.</p><p> </p><p>If this was the ammo used, the numbers start to border on the fantastic, to put it mildly. This is just basic ballistics.</p><p> </p><p>Furthermore the article states the the rifle manufacturer offers 45MOA canted mounts, and a total of 168 MOA would've been needed for the shot, "Accuracy International produces mounts for telescopic sights with a 13.09 mil (45 MOA) built in cant designed for their .338 Lapua Magnum rifles fitted with the <a href="http://www.longrangehunting.com/wiki/Schmidt_%26_Bender" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0645ad">Schmidt & Bender</span></a> 5-25x56 PM II LP telescopic sight. How much adjustment does this scope have? With the base the AI produces and the scope in question, can we get 168 MOA out of the rail, scope and reticle?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="jmden, post: 395404, member: 1742"] "(250 gr) Lapua LockBase B408 bullets fired at 936 m/s" is what used acc'd to this wikipedia article: [URL]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Harrison_(sniper[/URL]) The wiki article seems well written, can anybody confirm it's accuracy in regards to the 250g LockBase B408 bullet being used? If that was the bullet and ammo used (all the corresponding numbers are there in article regarding transonic range given the environmentals of the shot and a number of 1548m was using JBM ballistics software. Quite a bit further to 2707 yds. If this was the ammo used, the numbers start to border on the fantastic, to put it mildly. This is just basic ballistics. Furthermore the article states the the rifle manufacturer offers 45MOA canted mounts, and a total of 168 MOA would've been needed for the shot, "Accuracy International produces mounts for telescopic sights with a 13.09 mil (45 MOA) built in cant designed for their .338 Lapua Magnum rifles fitted with the [URL="http://www.longrangehunting.com/wiki/Schmidt_%26_Bender"][COLOR=#0645ad]Schmidt & Bender[/COLOR][/URL] 5-25x56 PM II LP telescopic sight. How much adjustment does this scope have? With the base the AI produces and the scope in question, can we get 168 MOA out of the rail, scope and reticle? [/QUOTE]
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