Thread: 3 shot groups are useless!

Originally Posted by Tahr

Im inclined to agree. Most hunters just sight in with a few shots and then shoot a series of one shot groups at animals. Thats not to say that the theory in this thread isn't correct, and I fire a lot of bullets at paper myself. But as my mum used to say; "sometimes we can be too heavenly to be of any earthly use". Bless her.

Doing time on a range as a NRO is quite informative, have seen the 'wandering group' scenario a few times now. Most people never suffer from the effects of it even if they know it's there, others ignorance is bliss.

An average animal has a larger kill zone than the usual amount of error anyway. Edit: at the ranges most hunters work with...