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#10MinuteTalk - East vs. West D.O.P.E.

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🗓️ 19 October 2021

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

For the traveling hunter or shooter who likes to extend their effective range, you got to have good D.O.P.E. But to have that “’good good” D.O.P.E., you better be mindful of where you came from, and where you’re headed. Ballistics may be dramatically different depending on elevation and atmospherics – Different enough to cause complete misses or a poor hit. Mark, Jim and Ryan M talk geography and things to be mindful of for ultimate accuracy – wherever you find yourself.

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0:00.0

What's up everybody we have 10-ish minutes here with Mr. Ryan Muccaneer and across the table

0:07.0

from Mark and myself, Jimmy on the mic here, and today we're going to talk about Dope.

0:13.2

And that is East Dope, that East Coast Dope versus that West Coast Dope.

0:19.0

Maybe we should have gotten Dr. Dre on here as a guest.

0:21.5

I don't think this is a medical situation.

0:24.6

No, I don't.

0:25.6

Yeah.

0:26.6

Okay.

0:27.6

You probably have some insight.

0:29.2

Anyway, one of the, he certainly would, one of the things that we know a lot of people

0:35.8

like to talk about, those who live east of the Mississippi is, you know, going on this

0:39.4

western hunt.

0:40.4

Ryan, something you do a lot, Mark, you do a lot, I've done.

0:43.6

And when we are in the area that we live most of the time, which, you know, being out

0:48.6

east, we cite in our rifles, we get all this ballistic dead on, then we put a chronograph

0:53.9

to it.

0:55.3

All this work goes into making sure that we can be accurate at various distances.

0:59.6

We know essentially, aside from maybe when that one's still a mystery, but we know what's

1:04.8

going to happen to our bullet as it flies through the air and where we'll need to hold over

1:08.1

or how much we'll need to dial.

1:09.6

You've put in the work.

1:10.6

Ah, yes, but then they need to go out west and everything's different because it's not

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