So long as I accounted for my height over bore, they both worked about the same. What is the other one? Logistically, it may also be easier for some shooters to get a 50 yard zero since many ranges may not have the facilities available to set up and shoot 36 yards. If you are hunting in the woods your shooting range should not extend beyond 200 or 300 yards. The 36 yard zero wins. I prefer to zero at 36 yards, for the reasons provided in the video above. In both exercises I didnt feel I had to work harder to get hits using one zero or the other. The right target is a conventional bullseye with a 1 X-ring for 100-yard shooting. 36 Yard Zero for .556? You will get effective hits out to 300. If I need to shoot farther than that I can aim at the shoulder line to push out to 300 yards or hold on top of the head for 350. 1 moa = 1 at 100 yards so at 25 yards 4 moa is only 1. The Army worked with this over 10 years ago when they played with the CAT-C(AWG) program for marksmanship. Great summary. Pros: Your largest hold under is about 1.5 at 125 yards which in my book is point and shoot. Dec 1, 2016. Up to me to do the shooting and fiddle-out the results. That's step 1. ._3oeM4kc-2-4z-A0RTQLg0I{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-pack:justify;justify-content:space-between} Note: a 200 yard zero and a 50 yard zero are practically the same for these calibers. 1.7K 231 gunksmtn1216 6 days ago Cons: Lots of hold under to remember out to 300 yards. If you can't see well enough to zero at 36 yards then there is no advice that is going to help. 10 Yard Zeroing Target While it is one of those things that needs to be done, no one likes to go zero their rifle. But this should be a very close estimation. He goes over bullet drop for each specific zero, and overall the 36yd zero has the closest gaps from 0-300. Put dot on center mass. To zero your gun using this method, you'll need a target with a small reference point, like a 2 inch circle or a 1 inch square. Using a target like the Langdon Tactical Target, shoot 3 rounds at a 2-inch circle, 10 yards away. For flat shooting at longer ranges, the convention for a .30-06 is 2 1/2 inches high at 100 yards. Your largest holds are 4ish inches under at 175 yards and 3ish inches over at 300 yards. I've come into a bit of a pickle about Zeroing my rifle I already use a 36 yard zero on my AR's and it works great on both the SBR and the standard 16 in Barrel. I was not able to chronograph the guns. As a 0311 Marine we zeroed m4s at 25 meters poa and that was poi at 300 meters. Just a fraction of an inch, but I believe 10 yards strikes a useful balance. Ive been wondering whether the 36yd would be better but I dont really see how the 14yd distance change would have some drastic effect? Pull trigger. I'm guessing that distance doesn't work for my AR10 due to the different ballistic factors. . 36 is a good combat zero(where just hitting center mass is the goal) but definitely not the best for a precision/long range setup. I are confused. My thanks to Matt at JTT for posting up this wonderful little target! @keyframes ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5{0%{transform:rotate(0deg)}to{transform:rotate(1turn)}}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq{--sizePx:0;font-size:4px;position:relative;text-indent:-9999em;border-radius:50%;border:4px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyTextAlpha20);border-left-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);transform:translateZ(0);animation:ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5 1.1s linear infinite}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq,._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{width:var(--sizePx);height:var(--sizePx)}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{border-radius:50%}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq._2qr28EeyPvBWAsPKl-KuWN{margin:0 auto} Compared to a 50 yard zero, its peak trajectory is slightly taller, about 4" above line of sight between 150-200 yards. Been using this for about a year. So if you want to convert them at 200 yards and you have -4.22 MOA like on the 25 yard zero, will be roughly an 8.83 hold under. JMO YMMV Lancer L5 AWM Registered Joined May 26, 2018 4,694 Posts Reaction score 12,908 Press J to jump to the feed. I like the 50 yard zero for both 16 barrels and 10.5 barrels. and opinions expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the The gray dot is 1.9 below your point of aim (POA) and represents your point of impact (POI). And 200 yards is a small 3-inch holdover. Primary Arms SLx 1x Prism Gen 2- Can it Replace a Red Dot? If I were in a self defense situation, with a 50 yard zero, Id have to aim like 6+ low at 15 yards? Go with whatever you want and simply memorize / write down til you have memorized 3-4-5 other distances where you'd place your dot (Point of Aim / PoA). Just align your optic on the black dot and bore sight on the gray dot. ._1QwShihKKlyRXyQSlqYaWW{height:16px;width:16px;vertical-align:bottom}._2X6EB3ZhEeXCh1eIVA64XM{margin-left:3px}._1jNPl3YUk6zbpLWdjaJT1r{font-size:12px;font-weight:500;line-height:16px;border-radius:2px;display:inline-block;margin-right:5px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;vertical-align:text-bottom;white-space:pre;word-break:normal;padding:0 4px}._1jNPl3YUk6zbpLWdjaJT1r._39BEcWjOlYi1QGcJil6-yl{padding:0}._2hSecp_zkPm_s5ddV2htoj{font-size:12px;font-weight:500;line-height:16px;border-radius:2px;display:inline-block;margin-right:5px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;vertical-align:text-bottom;white-space:pre;word-break:normal;margin-left:0;padding:0 4px}._2hSecp_zkPm_s5ddV2htoj._39BEcWjOlYi1QGcJil6-yl{padding:0}._1wzhGvvafQFOWAyA157okr{font-size:12px;font-weight:500;line-height:16px;border-radius:2px;margin-right:5px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;vertical-align:text-bottom;white-space:pre;word-break:normal;box-sizing:border-box;line-height:14px;padding:0 4px}._3BPVpMSn5b1vb1yTQuqCRH,._1wzhGvvafQFOWAyA157okr{display:inline-block;height:16px}._3BPVpMSn5b1vb1yTQuqCRH{background-color:var(--newRedditTheme-body);border-radius:50%;margin-left:5px;text-align:center;width:16px}._2cvySYWkqJfynvXFOpNc5L{height:10px;width:10px}.aJrgrewN9C8x1Fusdx4hh{padding:2px 8px}._1wj6zoMi6hRP5YhJ8nXWXE{font-size:14px;padding:7px 12px}._2VqfzH0dZ9dIl3XWNxs42y{border-radius:20px}._2VqfzH0dZ9dIl3XWNxs42y:hover{opacity:.85}._2VqfzH0dZ9dIl3XWNxs42y:active{transform:scale(.95)} In the video "ex-navy seal" Shawn Ryan, talks about the normal zeros.25,50,100, but he also speaks of an unusual one of 36 yards. You can click here to access the PDF. Using iron sights the SKS manual calls for a 100 meter zero prone with just a sling. sell your cloak and buy one." Luke 22:36. Click to expand. I maped them all out on a big piece of paper. You are using an out of date browser. Ditch the 223 precision ar for a bolt gun? Save Share. I still use the 100 yard zero though. I use 50-200 because it actually lines up with my BDC drops on the Razor HD ii. His 36-yard zero target is perfect. Lets just say Im going to use the same numbers as the 10.5 barrel. For the heavier rounds, I'd zero, as jc says, 1" high at 100 yards. Redo it with a 3 scope height and 2750 FPS please. UPDATE 2: It may go without saying but this target can also be used to fine-tune your zero at a greater distance. Otherwise a 100-yard zero wastes your bullet's trajectory potential. You can find the printable PDF file at Jerking the Trigger. Basically, the 5.56 AR15 is a self-defense weapon so I would stick with the 50 yards zero. .LalRrQILNjt65y-p-QlWH{fill:var(--newRedditTheme-actionIcon);height:18px;width:18px}.LalRrQILNjt65y-p-QlWH rect{stroke:var(--newRedditTheme-metaText)}._3J2-xIxxxP9ISzeLWCOUVc{height:18px}.FyLpt0kIWG1bTDWZ8HIL1{margin-top:4px}._2ntJEAiwKXBGvxrJiqxx_2,._1SqBC7PQ5dMOdF0MhPIkA8{vertical-align:middle}._1SqBC7PQ5dMOdF0MhPIkA8{-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;display:-ms-inline-flexbox;display:inline-flex;-ms-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center} The 10 yard red dot zero is pretty simple, but it does require the shooter to be able to shoot 3 shots that all touch each other or almost touch each other at 10 yards. The only reason I would like to have less complicated hold over math is for when I'm out shooting for practice and up in the mountains roaming around. I sight mine at 10 yards for both sport shooting and SD. 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If I need to push out a bit farther, I can just hold level with the shoulder line or top of the target for 350 and 400 yards, respectively. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. certified instructor prior to handling any firearm and be sure to read your owners manual. By 200 yards you're already needing to compensate for bullet drop. Now, the arguments that Ive read on each of these techniques could put a good, old fashioned Ford vs. Chevy debate to shame. It is a simple target with a 1.9 grid and two dots. For all intents and purposes, I dont think youre going to be let down or at a severe disadvantage if you choose either one over the other. The overlaid circles in the included illustrations help to visualize what that 3 MOA extreme spread translates to on a target at a given distance to get beyond arbitrary ballistic figures. Cons: None. In ballistic ae for example you can set a vital zone radius and in the chart it will give you the zero range and max range to hit inside that radius with no hold or adjustment. Its actually pretty fun to take an 11.5 to 750-1000 and show off infront of guys with supped out precision rifle builds. One suggestion. Whichever distance you do zero at, I recommend shooting out to as far as possible so that you know what you, your rifle and your ammunition are capable of doing. Tom, with a 100 yard zero, POI will be about 2.2 below POA at 10 yards if my calculations are correct. Kurtis Eugene Warner (born June 22, 1971) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons, primarily with the St. Louis Rams and Arizona Cardinals. /r/ar15 is here for your favorite black gun links, build pics, questions and other tactical or practical information. Repeated trips walking up and down the range and hopefully you are at least on paper for your first group Well, Frank Proctor, from Way of the Gun, and Jerking the Trigger have come up with a great target. The targets are designed to work with a low mount AK optic sight height (2.25" over the bore) using averaged 123gr 7.62x39mm velocities from a 16" barrel. The Alabama-Auburn football rivalry, better known as the Iron Bowl, is an American college football rivalry game between the Auburn University Tigers and University of Alabama Crimson Tide, both charter members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and both teams located in the state of Alabama.The series is considered one of the most important football rivalries in American sports. Even though I dont recommend the 25 yard zero, Im starting here because it is suggested so often, but is also often misrepresented as a 25/300 yard zero. Your mileage may vary. It is a clean design that is easy to see even at 200 yards with a 20x scope. A solid option for shooting a short-barreled 223/5.56 to 200 yards. .FIYolDqalszTnjjNfThfT{max-width:256px;white-space:normal;text-align:center} From plate carriers, to holsters, to tac-lights to hard shells Having spent time in a lot of environments and with the opportunity to field a lot of equipment, I have grown fond of well made gear. Kurt Warner. I guess most people tilt the gun to use it, I can never find the 36yard lane at my club though. ._12xlue8dQ1odPw1J81FIGQ{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle} It works but i went back to a 50 yard. I will talk about my preferred distance to zero my AR chambered in 5.56. The trajectory of a 55gr .243 round at 4000 odd fps is very different to a 100gr at 3000 fps. Thisis why you hear people talking (and arguing) about different zeroes such as a 50/200 a 25/300 zero and a 36/300 yard zero. To understand this, let's look at a trajectory that is considered "flat." Still shows up as a 42/250 zero. You should always check your zero at the actual zero distance when possible but this will get you close. The black dot represents your point of aim. Couple different calibers, keep it the same. Editors Note: Please be sure to check out The Armory Life Forum, where you can comment about our daily articles, as well as just talk guns and gear. Screenshot_20200214-094614_Strelok Pro.jpg. 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The other 2 charts, 50 and 100 are way different as far as bullet drop goes. But by what percentage vs a 25 yard zero? Like a lot of those situations, though, the points argued are based on personal bias and the actual differences are pretty minimal. At 36 yards, the bullet's trajectory will be 4 inches above the point of aim, and at 300 yards it will be about 2 inches below the point of aim, providing a suitable point of impact for distances between 25 and 300 yards. But the 36 yard zero is flatter out to 300. Past 200 it falls fast. When zeroed at 25 yards the round will also be zeroed at 300 yards. If you want to be sure, you will have to put your numbers into a ballistic calculator or give it a try. ._1x9diBHPBP-hL1JiwUwJ5J{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;line-height:18px;color:#ff585b;padding-left:3px;padding-right:24px}._2B0OHMLKb9TXNdd9g5Ere-,._1xKxnscCn2PjBiXhorZef4{height:16px;padding-right:4px;vertical-align:top}.icon._1LLqoNXrOsaIkMtOuTBmO5{height:20px;vertical-align:middle;padding-right:8px}.QB2Yrr8uihZVRhvwrKuMS{height:18px;padding-right:8px;vertical-align:top}._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;line-height:18px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 ._1LLqoNXrOsaIkMtOuTBmO5,._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 ._2B0OHMLKb9TXNdd9g5Ere-,._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 ._1xKxnscCn2PjBiXhorZef4,._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 .QB2Yrr8uihZVRhvwrKuMS{fill:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)} Only skimmed the comments but some of y'all are missing the point there is no 50 vs 36 vs 25 discussion, they all accomplish different things especially with different barrel length and ammo combinations. Pros: The 25 yard zero on a 16 rifle offers a point of aim point of impact out to 330ish yards. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Start typing to see results or hit ESC to close, Holistic Solutions Group: 2 Day Night Fighter. Be sure to print at actual size. Crappy weather, windy day, but what the heck. Temp was in low 40s, but windchill made it much colder. 1 MOA= roughly 1 at 100 yards (2 at 200 yards.) Failure drills were shot at the 10, 7 and 5 yard lines, while the hostage taker was done at the 10 after running to make a button hook turn. 36yrd zero for 5.56 and 50/200 for .308 is good enough for most everyone that isn't precision shooting. It works well because of the compressed distance for which it is designed to be used. 1 Quote CENTURIATOR Banned 347 Location:Saint Louis Posted November 14, 2018 I prefer to zero at 36 yards, for the reasons provided in the video above. C. Out at 200 yards, you have a 1/10th of an inch holdover. Those gents can shoot and this zero is well thought out. To say it differently, where would my rounds hit on a 6 in target at 10 yards if I had a 50 yard zero? This article will be very simple with lots of pictures. On your calculator you show it is superior. Live The Armory Life. There is no remembering hold unders, you just aim a little high inside 100 and keep going higher past 100. Place the target at 25 yards. But if the range of your target could be anywhere out to 300 yards, your best choice among those shown is the 36 yard zero. While a 36/300 yard zero is great for open land, I find it to have a higher than wanted POI over POI in the 75-150 yard range for a CQB type gun. And the bullet never lies. This is a case for Mr. MOA. Live The Armory Life. You shoot within an inch without making any scope adjustments from 0-300 yards. Pros: Everything is a holdover. I have used the method so much that I created a target for my own use to support the process. At the range I ran through some drills to work on accuracy and precision. Through Science! The whole debate is pretty stupid. Sorry about that, thats just the way the chart shows up on my ballistic calculator app. His career, which saw him ascend from an undrafted free agent to a two-time Most Valuable Player and Super Bowl MVP, is . Chances are youll be very close, if not dead on. Pros: Very flat shooting. A quick copy of the original article is below and you can link to it directly by clicking here. Incorrect. UPDATE: If you want to save even more time on the range, consider using this target for bore sighting at home. The old 100-yard zero is perfect if your longest shooting distance isn't much beyond that. Go with it. ._3-SW6hQX6gXK9G4FM74obr{display:inline-block;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:16px;height:16px;font-size:16px;line-height:16px} Could you run a 100 yard zero through your ballistic program and publish the drop? I found 25 meter targets but I guess no one ever did the 25 yard for 100 meter zero. Has anyone used this 36yd zero? I don't really expect to have issues with my SBR past 200, could be kind of hard to explain why I felt threatened at that point. For squirrels and rabbits under the conditions we hunt this works out well. I like that idea, if I make another article like this I will see if I can do that. Currently, this is probably the most common AR configuration going, shooting the most common ammunition available. You will be able to hit within a 1 circle from just a few feet from the muzzle out to approximately 59 yards. I see that makes sense I dont have a 45* mrd. Just remember, that is a rough estimate based off of the velocities the ballistics app gave me. It is a simple method but there are some caveats you will want to keep in mind. You can also use the top circles as a 200yard zero when aiming at the red squares at 100 yards. A quick copy of the original article is below and you can link to it directly by clicking here. If you want to utilize a red dot on a standard AR15, you should use a shorter range zero such as any of the ones mentioned above. All rights reserved. They have offered solid products for years andread more , Yesterday I stopped by the range for a quick day of shooting and testing my new ammunition. Not really sure how to zero this in, Johnny, its not his fault that you are old. At 36, POA = POI at 300 yards. and precision of the compressed distance for which is. Remember, that is easy to see even at 200 yards. zero or the other 2,. 100-Yard shooting do that I like the 50 yards zero a conventional bullseye a. Shooting a short-barreled 223/5.56 to 200 yards, you have a 45 * mrd do the and... 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