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Old 03-25-2009, 02:04 AM
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gleason.chapman
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Default RE: Just For Fun - Ballistic Calculator Comparison

This is a Screencast of how to use a Ballistics Program, here are the steps:

1) get the ballistics coefficient of the bullet
2) you know the bullet weight
3) determine the sight in range (usually dead on at 100, 2" high at 100, 3" high at 100 or for elk 4" high at 100)
4) drop your values into the calculator

here is a Screencast (i.e. a video) of how to do it:

http://screencast.com/t/lMfVKhXe

Here is the result:



You can use the free copy of Jing to do your own screencastsby downloading itfrom www.jingproject.com. Excellent simple tool for showing a sequence of steps with audio.

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