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    NAUGHTY TWO FORTY!

    Aug 11, 2022 4 minutes

    I suppose it was just a matter of time until somebody managed to record a score of the quite unbelievable double take-inducing 240 at our now formalised long-range 50 yards-plus benchrest competition.

    For most normal shooters, anything in the region of 220 plus is known as a decent score, with a 230 plus being exceptional. My own personal best has stood at 236 for a fair amount of time now, with anything above 230 recorded being a rare event for most shooters.

    However, long-term experience and a natural ability have allowed some, shall I say “mature” shooters who have only recently joined in with our long-range shenanigans to produce consistently good scores that are

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