The Firing Line Forums - View Single Post - New Savage Model 10 .308 cal Shoots 6” low at 25yds and 6” high at 100yds, Why?

Art Eatman · November 1, 2011, 01:37 PM

Normally, a scoped bolt-action .308 if dead-on at 25 yards will be within two or three inches of the center at 100 yards.

Six inches low at 25 yards oughta be bouncing off the dirt at 100. Six inches low at 25 yards would be 24 inches low at 100...

Sumpn's wrong.

November 1, 2011, 01:37 PM	#10
Art Eatman Staff in Memoriam Join Date: November 13, 1998 Location: Terlingua, TX; Thomasville, GA Posts: 24,798	Normally, a scoped bolt-action .308 if dead-on at 25 yards will be within two or three inches of the center at 100 yards. Six inches low at 25 yards oughta be bouncing off the dirt at 100. Six inches low at 25 yards would be 24 inches low at 100... Sumpn's wrong.