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Finally, 800 yards 1.8 inch group
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<blockquote data-quote="Robbin" data-source="post: 330275" data-attributes="member: 12246"><p><strong>Re: Finally, 800 yards 1.8 inch group UPDATE</strong></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Well I've been unable to reproduce the 1.8 inch group. :-( I'm not really disappointed. I've been able to reproduce sub .5 MOA groups anywhere from 400 to 800 yards in calm wind conditions. Probably not as good as I hoped, but not bad either. Most of my groups at 800 (where I shoot this gun the most) are between 3 and 4 inches. I will play with the load and seating depth a little each time I go to shoot, but my major load development stage is over. I'm really just enjoying shooting the rifle now. It's fun, light recoil and shoots pretty darn well. I got a new crono and it says I'm shooting 2995, not 2840. I'm going to shoot a 10 foot piece of tin this weekend with my 200 yard reticule from 800 yards and find out what the ACTUAL drop is. Then I should be able to figure the actual muzzle velocity and see which of these cronos is closer to the truth. </span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Robbin, post: 330275, member: 12246"] [b]Re: Finally, 800 yards 1.8 inch group UPDATE[/b] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman]Well I've been unable to reproduce the 1.8 inch group. :-( I'm not really disappointed. I’ve been able to reproduce sub .5 MOA groups anywhere from 400 to 800 yards in calm wind conditions. Probably not as good as I hoped, but not bad either. Most of my groups at 800 (where I shoot this gun the most) are between 3 and 4 inches. I will play with the load and seating depth a little each time I go to shoot, but my major load development stage is over. I’m really just enjoying shooting the rifle now. It’s fun, light recoil and shoots pretty darn well. I got a new crono and it says I’m shooting 2995, not 2840. I’m going to shoot a 10 foot piece of tin this weekend with my 200 yard reticule from 800 yards and find out what the ACTUAL drop is. Then I should be able to figure the actual muzzle velocity and see which of these cronos is closer to the truth. [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][/FONT][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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