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<blockquote data-quote="Bobcape" data-source="post: 531962" data-attributes="member: 13100"><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Don't get too wrapped up in this figure. It doesn't make a lot of difference. I just went to </span><a href="http://www.vortexoptics.com/content/lrbc" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 10px">http://www.vortexoptics.com/content/lrbc</span></a><span style="font-size: 10px"> and entered the following info:</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Factory Ammo - Black Hills Gold .308 Win 168gr AMax</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 10px">100 yard zero</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 10px">4550ft elevation</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 10px">45 degrees, 58% humidity, 25.47" pressure</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">Scope height - <span style="color: red">1.5" - 1,000 yard drop = 35.5 moa</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-size: 10px">Scope height - <span style="color: red">2.0" - 1,000 yard drop = 35.1 moa</span></span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black">Try it for yourself. I leave the scope height at the 1.75" default anymore. Worry about reading the wind and not scope height in tenths of inches. One less thing to worry about.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Bob</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Bobcape, post: 531962, member: 13100"] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=2]Don't get too wrapped up in this figure. It doesn't make a lot of difference. I just went to [/SIZE][URL="http://www.vortexoptics.com/content/lrbc"][SIZE=2]http://www.vortexoptics.com/content/lrbc[/SIZE][/URL][SIZE=2] and entered the following info:[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=2]Factory Ammo - Black Hills Gold .308 Win 168gr AMax[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=2]100 yard zero[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=2]4550ft elevation[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=2]45 degrees, 58% humidity, 25.47" pressure[/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=2][FONT=Comic Sans MS]Scope height - [COLOR=red]1.5" - 1,000 yard drop = 35.5 moa[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][COLOR=black][SIZE=2]Scope height - [COLOR=red]2.0" - 1,000 yard drop = 35.1 moa[/COLOR][/SIZE][/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=2][COLOR=black]Try it for yourself. I leave the scope height at the 1.75" default anymore. Worry about reading the wind and not scope height in tenths of inches. One less thing to worry about.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=2]Bob[/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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