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Better day @100 yds Flintlock

Post by RanchRoper » Sun Jul 23, 2023 12:14 pm

Correcting my front sight helped.

Much better results. Couple of flyers but there’s a 4 shot group near the bull and a nice one in the kill zone. :)




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Re: Better day @100 yds Flintlock

Post by mlrifleNY » Sun Jul 23, 2023 1:55 pm

That looks great to me. Great shooting.
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Re: Better day @100 yds Flintlock

Post by daytime dave » Sun Jul 23, 2023 3:21 pm

Your adjustment did nicely. Great shooting!
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Re: Better day @100 yds Flintlock

Post by BigAl52 » Sun Jul 23, 2023 8:14 pm

👍👍👍. The rest of us only dream about targets like that
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Re: Better day @100 yds Flintlock

Post by RanchRoper » Sun Jul 23, 2023 8:26 pm

It was a good day!...back from camp now....may camp there again in a couple of weeks.
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Re: Better day @100 yds Flintlock

Post by North Country Gal » Sun Jul 23, 2023 8:59 pm

Looks like that did the trick. Great shooting, as always.
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Re: Better day @100 yds Flintlock

Post by Shakey Jake » Mon Jul 24, 2023 9:55 am

Great shooting as always RR! You da' man!
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Re: Better day @100 yds Flintlock

Post by Vaquero » Mon Jul 24, 2023 10:10 pm

That is some seriously fine off hand shooting sir.
And with a flinter...my compliments.

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Re: Better day @100 yds Flintlock

Post by RanchRoper » Mon Jul 24, 2023 10:43 pm

Thanks all!
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Re: Better day @100 yds Flintlock

Post by BigAl52 » Tue Jul 25, 2023 12:42 am

How many fish did you catch
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