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Offline silhouette13

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« on: October 23, 2005, 06:13:24 AM »
heres one for the brains of the group...


i down loaded some nra practice silos that are exact for smallbore. if i wanted to shrink them down to practice dry firing in my barn say 30 ft what percentage would i need to reduce them by.

i have enough snap caps  i would like to every nown and then practice followthrough and the like in an actual timed match scenerio

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« Reply #1 on: October 23, 2005, 06:56:07 AM »
Hi:
    I think that you will have to make the targets 9.1% for rams, 11.8% for turkeys, 15.2% for pigs and 22.8% for chickens to use them at 30 feet.
These can be rounded to 9%, 12%, 15% and 23%. Hope this helps.
Regards, Steamer

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« Reply #2 on: October 23, 2005, 08:02:42 AM »
thank you steamer,

i just went to shootingpauls site and down loaded a 60 ft target i will move some hay and try that

thanks again
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« Reply #3 on: October 23, 2005, 04:18:39 PM »
if you will PM me or email with your adress, I will post mail you a target for 10 meters (air rifle distance) = about 30 feet
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