Originally Posted by bwinters
If you can lob your bullet into the target correcting for 6-10 inches of wind drift, you certainly should be able to correct for 8-15 inches.


Problem is, wind speed is always unknown. Even with a wind meter. So less drift does make a difference when the wind speed is either mis-judged or variable between the shooter and target. It means the effects of the error in judging wind speed are minimized.



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