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Old 11-15-2005 | 07:15 PM
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Default RE: Where to sight in a 45/70 at 50 yds

I am shooting a pretty mild load in my 45-70 but if I zero it at 100 yards, It is one inch high at 25 yards and two inches high at 50 yards. I am shooting a 405 grain bullet at 1100 fps. That load is just 13.0 grains of Unique with a Magnum Primer. It is an accurate load in my rifle.
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