Great points. I've sighted in scopes before, just thought this "new" stuff was interesting and want to see just how accurate it actually is (one-shot zeroing).
Since I own a sign company, I used flat black (background around target) to cut a target out of. I stuck it to a white poster board, though. Makes me wonder if I should just apply this to a sheet of tinfoil and try it again. That, or reverse cut the flat black, weeding out the target and...
Without a doubt - anything like a frozen milk jug or a hot water-filled milk jug can be easily seen. This has a "one shot zero" and unless your target has a hot or cool section with the rest of the target being the exact opposite, it makes zeroing in damn near impossible
This is one of the reasons I joined - I currently own a ATN THOR 4 640 1.5-15X. Bought it and the extended battery that mounts to the stock. Looked through it quite a bit - amazing to see the heat signatures different machines, vehicles, etc have. I have not been able to sight it in, though...
I can see that, in this world of me-me folks. I will be selling stuff but, wanted to see about the environment on here, first. (Just purchased a Scar 17s and my wife is, uh,........ a bit dismayed with me). So, some stuff will have to find a new home, unfortunately
New here, was directed to this forum by Nick at Patriot Arms in Ft Walton. As my screen name suggests, I am a sign maker, have owned my business since 1989. While I am not new to handling firearms, I also acknowledge that I am not some wiz-bang pro at it, either - all I can do is speak of what...