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- Page 2 Tenebraex Corp. (U.S. Patent No. 4,929,055) under the name KillFlash, which is a trademark of Tenebraex Corp. Printed in the U.S.A. This publication may not be reprinted or otherwise reproduced without the expressed written consent of Leupold & Stevens, Inc. ©2002 Leupold & Stevens, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed on Recycled Paper.
- Page 3 In variable-magnification optics, the magnification setting for the use of the mil dot reticle is determined by whether the reticle is in the first or second focal plane. The easiest way to determine if the mil dot reticle is in the first focal plane is to view the reticle through the...
- Page 4 If you are uncertain to what setting your scope is calibrated, contact Leupold Customer Service. To use the mil dot reticle, you must know the actual size of the target. 1. View the target through the scope 2.
- Page 5 This formula will also give results in metric terms if meters instead of yards are used in the equation. For your convenience, Leupold has included range estimating tables (see Tables 1-6). Four of these tables are calculated to the nearest 0.5 mil and two (a special sub-yard and a special sub-meter target size tables) are calculated to the nearest 0.25 mil.
- Page 6 Once you have estimated the distance to the target with the mil dot reticle, there are two primary methods of using this information. Both require that you know the specific bullet drop of the ammunition you are using.
- Page 7 2. Calculate the correct hold over: Inch value from the center of one mil dot to the center of the next at that distance = For quick reference on the value of mils at different distances, consult Tables 7 and 8.
- Page 8 E T I C L E 1 mil = 3.600" @ 100 Yards 0.9 mil = 3.240" 0.8 mil = 2.880" E A S U R E M E N T S 0.5 mil = 1.800" 0.2 mil = 0.720" 1 mil = 3.438 Minutes of Angle = 3.600"...
- Page 9 I E L D S S T I M A T E D ACTUAL SIZE OF THE TARGET IN INCHES OR YARDS INCHES YARDS 0.250 0.333 1.00 MIL 1.25 MIL 1.50 MIL 1.75 MIL 2.00 MIL A R G E T 0.444 0.500 0.556...
- Page 10 I E L D S S T I M A T E D ACTUAL SIZE OF THE TARGET IN INCHES OR YARDS INCHES YARDS 0.250 0.333 2.0 MIL 2.5 MIL 3.0 MIL 3.5 MIL 4.0 MIL 4.5 MIL 5.0 MIL 5.5 MIL 6.0 MIL 6.5 MIL...
- Page 11 I E L D S S T I M A T E D ACTUAL SIZE OF THE TARGET IN FEET OR YARDS FEET YARDS 2.0 MIL 2.5 MIL 3.0 MIL 3.5 MIL 4.0 MIL 4.5 MIL 5.0 MIL 5.5 MIL 6.0 MIL 6.5 MIL 7.0 MIL...
- Page 12 I E L D S S T I M A T E D ACTUAL SIZE OF THE TARGET IN CENTIMETERS CENTIMETERS 1.00 MIL 1.25 MIL 1.50 MIL 1.75 MIL 2.00 MIL A R G E T I S T A N C E I N E T E R S Table 4...
- Page 13 I E L D S S T I M A T E D ACTUAL SIZE OF THE TARGET IN CENTIMETERS CENTIMETERS 2.0 MIL 2.5 MIL 3.0 MIL 3.5 MIL 4.0 MIL 4.5 MIL 5.0 MIL 5.5 MIL 6.0 MIL 6.5 MIL 7.0 MIL 7.5 MIL 8.0 MIL...
- Page 14 I E L D S S T I M A T E D ACTUAL SIZE OF THE TARGET IN METERS METERS 2.0 MIL 2.5 MIL 3.0 MIL 3.5 MIL 4.0 MIL 4.5 MIL 5.0 MIL 5.5 MIL 6.0 MIL 6.5 MIL 7.0 MIL 7.5 MIL 8.0 MIL...
- Page 15 A L U E O F I S T A N C E S DISTANCE TO THE TARGET IN YARDS YARDS 1.0 MIL 10.8 1.5 MIL 10.8 14.4 2.0 MIL 13.5 18.0 2.5 MIL 10.8 16.2 21.6 3.0 MIL 12.6 18.9 25.2 3.5 MIL...
- Page 16 A L U E O F I S T A N C E S DISTANCE TO THE TARGET IN METERS METERS 10.0 15.0 1.0 MIL 15.0 22.5 1.5 MIL 20.0 30.0 2.0 MIL 25.0 37.5 2.5 MIL 30.0 45.0 3.0 MIL 35.0 52.5 3.5 MIL...
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