Topics posted in by numbnutz

Title	Replies	Last Post
This place is DEAD!	28	05/22/2013 - 10:55
Choosing & Using Binoculars	2	05/10/2013 - 22:54
Elk Hunting: Patience, Patience, Patience...	4	05/10/2013 - 22:34
Hunting Preparations That Help Insure Post-Kill Success	4	05/10/2013 - 22:03
Hide Tanning at Home	11	04/28/2013 - 20:19
How to Moly Coat Your Bore	10	04/28/2013 - 14:33
My Bro's 2011 1st season bull (He's Home now)	27	04/23/2013 - 12:03
Hunting TV shows????	19	04/18/2013 - 10:39
Come on guys/gals show me your favorite mount or all your mounts !!	59	04/13/2013 - 05:07
Stag Arms Model 6 Super Varminter Rifle Review	8	04/06/2013 - 19:11
Alaska Bans Stun Gun Use on Wildlife	5	04/04/2013 - 23:36
whats your rifle?	63	03/17/2013 - 03:38
Sam's First Whitetail Deer	8	02/24/2013 - 14:27
Bear Assualt Problems	7	02/21/2013 - 18:20
Ratteling black tails?	16	02/21/2013 - 13:06
Ohio Photographer Documents the Long Tine Buck	9	02/09/2013 - 09:12
Teen Shot While Coyote Hunting	7	02/09/2013 - 08:58
Thompson Center Venture Rifle Review	10	01/25/2013 - 22:47
Winchester Model 70 Super Grade Review - Part 2	10	01/24/2013 - 05:06
Last Minute Options for Hunting This Fall	4	01/21/2013 - 08:09
Pigging Out: Wild Hog Hunting	7	01/15/2013 - 15:30
Sitka Gear	26	01/14/2013 - 11:03
Looking for an affordable or private lion hunt.	9	12/30/2012 - 22:34
Redfield Revolution Rifle Scope Review	7	12/20/2012 - 12:51
Archery Elk Hunt: A Chase to the End	7	12/19/2012 - 00:10

Hunting Tip: Sight-in for Maximum Distance With...

Others have offered up a sighting of roughly 2 inches high at 100 yards as a good sighting scheme. In my own experience I have come to favor a sighting of 3.5 inches high at 100 yards. This allows for the individual to hold dead-on (directly in the middle of the top and bottom) the animal out to roughly 350 yards. Magnum calibers such as the 7mm Remington and 300 Winchester will extend this slightly. At 400 yards I hold directly on the backbone of the animal. The drop at this range allows the...