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    Kaldor replied to the thread es/sd standards.
    Absolutely. The difference in minor or major can be determined by a few FPS on the chronograph. I think that reasoning was probably...
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    Kaldor reacted to lordpaxman's post in the thread es/sd standards with Like Like.
    Rifle is definitely a whole different than pistol when it comes to SDs and long range. My main concern on pistol SDs has to do with the...
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    Kaldor reacted to Varminterror's post in the thread es/sd standards with Like Like.
    Lol, thanks man. I think. For what it’s worth, this is what my bar coasters look like. I’ve spent my entire life in the presence of...
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    Kaldor replied to the thread es/sd standards.
    Well put and much more refined than the way I laid it out. Im more of a "back of the bar coaster" math guy :) This is ridiculous:
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    Kaldor reacted to Varminterror's post in the thread es/sd standards with Like Like.
    There is not really an inflection point where bullets have been traveling along, then suddenly get a text message that some need to veer...
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    Kaldor reacted to Walkalong's post in the thread es/sd standards with Like Like.
    But aiming for a reasonable ES/SD numbers is not a bad thing, despite it not being much of a factor at close range with handguns. I like...
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    Kaldor replied to the thread es/sd standards.
    Correct. The real effects on pistol ammo with even an SD of 50 is miniscule at 10 yards, if you do the rough math as I laid out. I...
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    Kaldor reacted to Lefty38-55's post in the thread Seating Dies? with Like Like.
    Apparently STILL SOLD in one form or another: https://www.vickermandie.com/
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    Kaldor replied to the thread es/sd standards.
    In lay terms? Figure 1 SD is roughly equal to 1" of vertical drift at 1000 yards. So a 10 SD would be 10" of vertical dispersion...
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    Kaldor replied to the thread IMR powders $80 a pound?.
    I bought an 8# of 8208 XBR for $348 locally yesterday. 1# bottles were $50. First time I've seen 8# jugs locally in probably 5 years...
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    Kaldor reacted to Jim Watson's post in the thread IMR powders $80 a pound? with Like Like.
    This sort of thing interests my (retired, out of date, absent minded) chemical engineer's brain. What is there about the nitrocellulose...
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    Kaldor reacted to Boom Vang's post in the thread IMR powders $80 a pound? with Like Like.
    I fell out of my chair laughing with this one. :rofl: My eyes glaze over still-regularly occurring posts recommending Bullseye...
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    Kaldor reacted to Varminterror's post in the thread Chronograph the garmin with Like Like.
    Wet weather, coaching 190+ wrestlers, and now a business trip through the end of the month have substantially delayed my workflow - just...
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    Kaldor replied to the thread Shot Marker - Specifically.
    That is the worst part, all the back and forth, even when it's not muddy. Where this system really shines, is that instant feedback...
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    Kaldor reacted to DustyRusty's post in the thread Shot Marker - Specifically with Like Like.
    They have a LONG lead time at the manufacturer. Haven't a clue why that is. May be winter before I see it arrive. Traveling on foot...
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