Re: 2012 Odessa FV250yd F-Class
I’ll be there for sure.
I went to the club last Tuesday to gather some velocity and come-up data on the .223 than Dan built me over the winter.
I shot the “new” 250-yard line.
I think I’m ready.
Re: Origin of dots in mil dots
An etched glass reticle will reflect light more than wire so for tactical purposes the wire was selected.
"Football" shaped dots were due to the method of manufacture. Adhesive was applied to the wires and the surface tension of the liquid caused them to take...
Re: What every Man needs to know about Prostate Cancer
I concur with the OP.
July 28, 2011 I had my my prostate removed.
I didn't want to spend the rest of my life looking over my shoulder waiting for the cancer to take over.
They used the DeVinci robot to do the job and it worked great.
My...
Re: Single load or magazine feed
<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Dogtown</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Agreed, shooting ELR distances doesn't require a fast reload - there's often enough time between shots adjusting for changing environmental...
Re: .22lr Sniper's Rifle
I decided that I wanted to shoot .22RF as a sub-caliber training alternative. My primary concern was that the exercise be worthwhile. The .22RF rifle had to be a near duplicate of my “full caliber” rifle. It was critical that the performance of the whole system...
Re: Thunderstorm on take off path...
I remember hearing a story about a DC-3 in a thunder storm.
The up-draft was so severe that they got green lights on their gear. The upward acceleration was so great it over-rode the hydraulics and lowered the gear.
Re: Mythbusters
Adam and Jamie are not ballistics experts but they’re plenty bright. Also, their on the air stuff is not scripted; they just talk and say what they’re thinking. So mistakes get made but there’s no harm, no foul.