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    Quote Originally Posted by Boaraxa View Post
    Im just getting into longer range shooting myself , spent years gestamating & holding high if I couldn't get closer ,but now iv got a 7mm rm , rangefinder & reasonable scope , I was quite surprised how crap my shooting was on paper for a while there , sooo embarrassing in front of friends lol as all id ever really done was sight in 3" high at 100 & left it at that but now a real GC forum member aka Mac took my rifle & developed a wicked load , so iv been doing a bit of practice only gone to 300 on paper but it was really good to see where my bullets are hitting rather than a ruff idea !..5" low so that tells me at 400 I should pretty much rest the x hairs on the back of a deer & il be filling my mutton cloth with backsteaks I pinged a nice tahr at 307 a couple of days ago poleaxed it !...but im looking forward to testing that out to 500 on paper first just waiting on some more projectiles .
    Congrats on the Tahr you will be stoked, glad you are liking the new riffle. I can't wait to get out and do some more range work myself.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Boaraxa View Post
    Im just getting into longer range shooting myself , spent years gestamating & holding high if I couldn't get closer ,but now iv got a 7mm rm , rangefinder & reasonable scope , I was quite surprised how crap my shooting was on paper for a while there , sooo embarrassing in front of friends lol as all id ever really done was sight in 3" high at 100 & left it at that but now a real GC forum member aka Mac took my rifle & developed a wicked load , so iv been doing a bit of practice only gone to 300 on paper but it was really good to see where my bullets are hitting rather than a ruff idea !..5" low so that tells me at 400 I should pretty much rest the x hairs on the back of a deer & il be filling my mutton cloth with backsteaks I pinged a nice tahr at 307 a couple of days ago poleaxed it !...but im looking forward to testing that out to 500 on paper first just waiting on some more projectiles .
    Sorry can't help it but.......can you post some long range picks from Kelly's

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    You drinking last night Clint?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Gibo View Post
    You drinking last night Clint?
    Yeah you'd think so, nah I posted a reply after only ready the first page, after reading the rest of the replies I decided he'd already been torn a new one, so I removed mine.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Sideshow View Post
    Sorry can't help it but.......can you post some long range picks from Kelly's
    Abrahams ? was this year , I do have some pic,s but that deer was so small you guys would be taking the piss for a week ! @Sideshow ...Kelly,s is next year

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    Quote Originally Posted by Boaraxa View Post
    Abrahams ? was this year , I do have some pic,s but that deer was so small you guys would be taking the piss for a week ! @Sideshow ...Kelly,s is next year
    Year I was referring to next years trip

 

 

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