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    Range Report Are these Lapua numbers wrong or am I losing it?

    Re: Are these Lapua numbers wrong or am I losing it? This is turning into a monologue thread but after your input LedZep I've come to a bit of an epiphany on coriolis. I've been thinking of it in terms of differences in speed between target and gunsite according to their latitude since things...
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    Range Report Are these Lapua numbers wrong or am I losing it?

    Re: Are these Lapua numbers wrong or am I losing it? Wait, I just reread and see that you're saying direction isn't a factor. This I don't get. My whole understanding of coriolis is the moving reference plane. If I shoot towards the equator where things are moving faster due to the bigger...
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    Range Report Are these Lapua numbers wrong or am I losing it?

    Re: Are these Lapua numbers wrong or am I losing it? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Ledzep</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Coriolis and spin drift are separate. Your spin drift stays the same. The effect of corolis north of the equator makes the...
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    Range Report Are these Lapua numbers wrong or am I losing it?

    Hi All, I've been playing with Lapua's Quicktarget Unlimited ballistic software and, running some theoretical shots through it to see how it handles certain effects (spin drift, coriolis, eotwos, etc), I'm getting some numbers I just can't figure out. Essentially I am having it plot 4 1000m...
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    Rifle Scopes SAKO TRG 22 - Questions about integrated dovetail

    Hi all, First post here. I'm looking to get into long range shooting seriously and picking up a SAKO TRG 22 .308. For my optics I have a thing for Leupold and am thinking along the lines of a Mark 4 30mm tube scope either in 4.5-14x50 or 6.5-20x50. I'd like the higher magnification of the 20x...