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The Quest for the two mile Prarie Dog

#1 Post by ovenpaa »

I remember this from many years ago and something reminded me of it tonight, it is well worth a read and details the attempts of two American shooters to plink Prarie Dogs at 2 miles.

http://www.northfloridashooting.com/Mis ... ooters.htm
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I cannot get the link to work Dave!
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Rog, seems to work OK for me.

http://www.northfloridashooting.com/Mis ... ooters.htm

I would convert it to a Pdf and post it here however it is copyrighted by the look of it.
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600 MOA elevation 200 MOA windage wtfwtf

10 sec travel time :o
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strange, it says it can't find the server?
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wow thats some read
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#7 Post by ovenpaa »

KennyC, PM me your email addy as I may just, erm have found a copy on .Pdf.
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business opertunity there for you dave, just look at the scope mount!
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I know TackB, they are amazing looking things, all we need is somewhere to test such a system. Norfolk maybe?
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What is the longest range that can be used in the UK ?
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