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Offline Joeman3285

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Iron sights
« on: January 19, 2009, 09:05:20 AM »
Hi all, I was curious about how far away are you all comfortable shooting with iron sights?  Using a high-powered rifle.

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Re: Iron sights
« Reply #1 on: January 19, 2009, 09:07:06 AM »
about 150 yards.

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Re: Iron sights
« Reply #2 on: January 19, 2009, 09:19:26 AM »
x2 on 150 yrds. Obviously farther on the shooting range but I would never shoot at an animal much farther then that.

 


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