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Old 09-30-2009, 02:34 AM   #1
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Default Awsome group with the new optima

I sighted in my new optima yesterday and shot a 2.75'' group at 200 yd
Optima Magnum Stainless over realtree thumbhole
245 gr. powerbelts
100 gr of pyro pellets
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Old 09-30-2009, 05:23 AM   #2
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I would too. Awesome shooting.
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Old 09-30-2009, 08:27 AM   #3
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That is very good shooting. I know people that can't shoot that at 100 yards. Looks like your all set.
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Old 10-01-2009, 06:14 AM   #4
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Great shooting.
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Old 10-01-2009, 01:05 PM   #5
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i shot it again today to make sure it wasnt luck, it shot 3.25 at 200 yds, so maybe there was a little luck the other day but im still completely satisfied
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Old 10-01-2009, 01:16 PM   #6
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That's some good shooting.
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Old 10-01-2009, 01:42 PM   #7
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great shooting. Bigger group could have just been over excitement. Thats still great.
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