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    Correct truing method

    I'm shooting a 6.5 creedmoor with the new nosler rdf 140 grain with a g7 of .330 at around 2800fps. What distance would you recommend trueing the bc and velocity to be able to get consistent hits between 400 and 1500?
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    Truing Muzzle Velocity vs Truing BC?

    Same thing happened to me trued at 1000 and then was off at 800 using match grade ammo and roughly same temp and da with a kestrel. I've read bc changes with velocity so I'm going to play with it and see if it's a little closer!
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    Truing Muzzle Velocity vs Truing BC?

    I've been thinking the same thing. Waiting to go back out to the range to test my theory.
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    140 gr RDF actual BC numbers

    How would one go about figuring out a true bc. I have a magneto speed and can read my mv. Could I shoot at 800 yards and then change my bc until my dope on my kestrel matches or is it more in depth than that?
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    help with kestrel

    Thanks ill check that out on the computer when i get back to the house. I shot about 100 rounds between that at everything between 400 and 800 with a lot of positional shooting. Wasnt till i went back out to the 890 and 1050 target that i was shooting prone that i noticed it was off.
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    help with kestrel

    I am new to all of this so I am trying to learn more. I experienced the same thing with 140 rdf bullet that I was loading and watch it happen to several other shooters as well. Saw a post that said bc changes with initial mv. Should I tweak my bc to get on target instead of trueing my mv in my...
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    help with kestrel

    Several shots. Took it back out to 1050 and hit after the correction was made
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    help with kestrel

    i am using prime 6.5 creedmoor at the moment. Input mv off the box. Zeroed at 100 right after its was sprinkling. Took 5 shots at 1050 trued mv in kestrel. Several hours later take a shot at 890 and its .3 mils high? i would say maybe 5 degree difference in temp. Using the g7 bc of .289. It's in...
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    140 gr RDF actual BC numbers

    Following.
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    BT Kestrel Trade-UP program - zombified

    Pmed but gave me a weird error so let me know if you don't see a pm from me
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    Reloading Equipment Chargemaster Reducing Insert

    Interested, is the 16.95 one go into the entire tub like the "straw mod" or does it just go in the end like the last picture?
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    Rangefinding Binos help

    Looking at ordering a of these. I hunt and shoot prs. Have you used yours for ranging small targetd at distance? Do they seem to give consistant measurements?