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    Quote Originally Posted by JoshC View Post
    Just use what you've got. Sight a couple of inches high at a hundred, or zero at 200m if you wish. Hold dead on the shoulder out to 250m, or just below top of shoulder at 300m.
    +1. If an opportunity is available then re-zeroing for 200m would be more forgiving of error in estimating the range out at 250-300m. If you find the elevation adjustment is repeatable then the click count can be used to switched between for bush and open country from then on.
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