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  1. 18-11-2017, 05:28 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by MSL View Post
    Can you do bigger than 200mm square?
    why would you need bigger than 200mm ?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Paddy79 View Post
    why would you need bigger than 200mm ?
    Long range?

    Less than a moa at 800
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    Quote Originally Posted by Paddy79 View Post
    why would you need bigger than 200mm ?
    Pretty hard to make a correction at 1000 yards with a 200mm plate. Sending rounds into the dirt sucks.
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    Quote Originally Posted by MSL View Post
    Pretty hard to make a correction at 1000 yards with a 200mm plate. Sending rounds into the dirt sucks.
    be a better shot
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    Quote Originally Posted by MSL View Post
    Pretty hard to make a correction at 1000 yards with a 200mm plate. Sending rounds into the dirt sucks.
    7.8" at 1000y, aim small miss..... big.

    Quote Originally Posted by Paddy79 View Post
    be a better shot
    Pretty hard to argue with that really.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Paddy79 View Post
    be a better shot
    Trying to, that's why I like a larger plate to see what I'm cocking up. One day I hope to be as good as you.
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  7. 19-11-2017, 08:47 AM #7
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    Quote Originally Posted by MSL View Post
    Trying to, that's why I like a larger plate to see what I'm cocking up. One day I hope to be as good as you.
    fair enough, never hope to be as good as him just say I WILL be better than him
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