Depending on scope/reticle a 100 yard zero should get you to about 600 without dialing, but unless you're shooting lasers you'll have to still hold over anything past your zero. Easy to do and for most folks that have been sighting in at 100 it is so much easier to just keep doing what your doing than reinventing the wheel and then screwing up a chip shot at 100, 25 meters ~27 yards for m4 zero = 300 meter zero. I plan to get to the range with it this weekend to zero in the scope and have some fun. Most shooters prefer the 100 yards zero because it is far enough away to see if the scoped rifle is aligned with the bore. You are using an out of date browser. Look through the scope after setting up the target. I usually go an inch high at 100. but I'm not stressing about a quarter or half inch one way or another. A 150-grain round-nose from a 30-30 Winchester can stay within the kill zone of a whitetail out to about 220 yards if you zero it 3 inches high at 100 yards. depends on how high over the bore your scope is. dont have an opportunity to use private property as a range so im stuck to the local one which starts at 100 yards. = p.o.i. The bullet hole will serve as the starting point for your scope adjustment. 'l@O5_INA0+I d9Y8n)'7PD ` T!t20 [8qgegDll?El5 0t. d=LPPa vFga.st{#:hT0aY:B4t sV /,(IY@Zp'A ~: i2bv]?waEjS}@!F@49ISh7zi?U`hB1(_A C%Z9kd#A?`,z6P{)Oh0F/H -%.0s}~XX8Z@y]jzF /9U ``\ . If you zero at 200 or 300 yards and you intend to fire 1,000 yards, you will not be able to modify your elevation sufficiently to correct for bullet trajectory. This must occur on a regular basis at 100 yards with the .308. Setting your zero depends on the intended application. [ARCHIVED THREAD] - 308 impact at 50 yards with 100 yard zero. There are ballistic tables in the back of the reloading manuals I use. His reloads, particularly for 9mm, were in great demand during the height of the ammo shortage among family and friends. 5 0 obj Zeroing a rifle scope is very important for long range shooting because it improves your accuracy for long distance shots. In the data set if you filter on a specific caliber such as the 223/ 5.56 Trajectory chart. Our editors pick the products & services we write about. Zero dead on at 100 then either dial the range in or use hold offs. and M.S. I sighted my 270 WSM in at 200 yards. Winchester had already introduced the 308 Win two years earlier, however, and it featured virtually the same T65 design that the 7.6251 would as well. If you want to go hunting, you will most likely have to do medium range or long range shooting and your targets would be between 200 yards to 300 yards. The heavier weight and newer designed 175gr Sierra . Some shooters fire three shots to see whether there would be a shift with each shot. The 308 Wins .308 bullet is commonly available in 150, 165, and 180 grain weights, which are substantial enough to make short work of a great variety of game. Second, a laser bore sight can be used. To compensate for bullet drop, you must zero the rifle scope such that it shows the impact point (where the bullet will hit) at a given distance rather than the direction of the barrel. In spite of its inferior ballistics to most modern hunting cartridges, the 308 Wins massive popularity and still perfectly serviceable accuracy and terminal performance mean its not going away any time soon.

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