I got my first Bull Elk in central Oregon. I shot him twice with the 147 ELDM bullets and he didn’t flinch. The range was only 35 yards. The first shot was behind the shoulder and low. Found holes in the lungs. No bullet fragment. The second shot was on the shoulder and didn’t appear to...
If it helps my scope height is 1.77”. Thanks for taking the time to run the calculations. Based on my recent test of colder cartridges I think my actual MV is going to be significantly less than 3100.
Based I what I know right now I am going to limit my hunting to 400y. Maybe when I have...
My scope dialed to 25 MOA shot 27.375" 25 MOA = 26.175", so my scope is dialing 4.6% high. How do apply this knowledge in a field situation? I haven't used a ballistics calculator that has this correction. I have the Sig BDX rangefinder, the Hornady 4DOF, and now the Strelok Pro.
It looks...
I did notice that the POI for each shot when testing the scope matched the subtention on the reticle. Meaning if I had dialed in 10MOA, the measured distance between the POA and POI was 10 MOA as measured by the reticle.
I am not sure how to make use of this information.