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Old 08-29-2007, 06:11 AM   #1
 
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i put a red dot scope on my crossbow and was wondering what would be the best yardage to site it in. i was thinking 25 to 30.
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Old 08-29-2007, 06:25 AM   #2
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That will all depend on your bow and how fast it shoots the arrow. What I have heard for bows in the 185-200 lb range, they site in for around 27 yards. This will give you a standard aiming point with just a little drop out to 35 and and a little high at 20 yards.

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Old 08-29-2007, 12:50 PM   #3
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I concur with GT.[8D]
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