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Author: Eric Cope
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Guns and Linux
yes, wind must be manually entered... susceptible to change.
its still better than I can shoot :)


On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 2:54 PM, Bob Elzer <> wrote:

> Did you guys click on page 2 or page 3 where it explains that it does have
> wind direction and speed calculator built in.
>
> It won't fire until it will hit the target tag, which is where you set
> what you want to hit.
>
> It can even show you where vital organs of various animals are
> On Apr 1, 2013 2:47 PM, "Eric Cope" <> wrote:
>
>> I thought it was interesting too. I was suprised it didn't have one of
>> those wind speed and direction sensors.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Robert Holtzman <> wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 09:23:45PM -0700, Eric Cope wrote:
>>> > Pretty cool rifle -
>>> >
>>> http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2013/03/bullseye-from-1000-yards-shooting-the-17000-linux-powered-rifle/
>>>
>>> One *big* problem is the variable delay with the trigger. The wind can
>>> change from moment to moment. Shooting prone with the spotting scope
>>> next to my head, I've had it change enough to cause a 9 on the target
>>> between the time I left the scope and the time when I broke the shot.
>>> That would translate to a clean miss at 1000 yds.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Bob Holtzman
>>> If you think you're getting free lunch,
>>> check the price of the beer.
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