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Solve a shooting mystery

Shooting·/u/throwaway782928·about 1 month ago
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Solve a shooting mystery I am having a consistent shooting enigma that no one can explain. The rifle I am using is an EF88 with an Elcan spectre 1x-4x. The enigma is that when I shoot the rifle up to 300 metres (100m zero), I have to hold very low to hit centre mass. That is, in order for me to hit a man in the chest at 300m, I have to put the dot below his feet. At 200m I have to aim at his crotch. At 100m I just aim centre mass. This seems like the opposite of what you would expect, hence common confusion among instructors watching me shoot, but no one can explain it. To eliminate a few variables, it is not an issue with any particular weapon. I have had this result consistently across multiple rifles, live fire and on the sim range. Additionally, other shooters can pick up the weapon and do not have this issue so it seems that I am the common denominator. I also don’t wear glasses. Additionally, I have not had this issue while using an Elcan on different weapon systems at 300m-400m.…

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