Originally Posted by
Ridge Runner
Its not the distance its the pull of gravity that changes the drop, here is a quote from a website dedicated to shooting

you range a deer at 500 yards (up or downhill) with an angle cozine of .87, you multiply 500x.87 to get your adjusted distance
RR
RR, I would love to spend a week learning 1/10 of what you know about shooting. It would help me to grasp the basics which would surely make me a better hunter. I do much better learning hands on than reading or seeing illustrations of how it's done.