Drop data for my Dad's 18.5" Model 7 I load for, 85gr Sierra hpbt at 3100.
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Drop data for my Dad's 18.5" Model 7 I load for, 85gr Sierra hpbt at 3100.
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Just about all normal centrefire cartridges have a very similar PBR trajectory regardless of bullet to be honest, if you're not dialling etc and shooting to 300 yds, 2.5"-3" high at 100 will serve...
My numbers above were for a 85gr hpbt SGK at 3100 fps with a scope height of 1.65 inches above bore.
While i know older fellas that have always simply sighted in bang on at 30 yards, which put them about 2.5" high at 100, and 2 inches high at 200 and bang on about 250.
This is all dependent on...