How far should u sight ur 22lr

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03-20-2010, 06:26 AM

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Bernie P.

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For hunting 25yds is about right.IMO-Better to learn your trajectory than sight in at a greater distance.

03-20-2010, 07:32 AM

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bigtim6656

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I never had a issue with my 10/22 dropping at 100 yards. Even cheapo bulk ammo. I think it was falling about a inch or two maxs. Though for hunting something I would say 50 max.

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Originally Posted by bigcountry

50 yards is about the limit for usefulness. Even high speed 22LR like stingers drop like a rock past that. I know when I squirrel hunt with my 22LR, I usually sight it in at 35yards. That way I got a good head shot sight.