Thank Jay P for the break down

MOA & Mils (Angular units of measure)

Mils (Milradians)
6283 Mils = 1 Circle
17.5 Mils = 1 degree
1 Mil = 3.438 MOA
1 Mil = 3.6 inches at 100 yards
1 Mil = 100mm at 100 meters
1 Mil = 1 meter at 1000 meters
1 Mil = 3.937 inches at 100 meters


Minute of Angle
1 MOA = 1/60th of a degree
21600 MOA = 1 circle
1 MOA = 1 inch at 95.5 yards
1 MOA = 1.047 inches at 100 yards
1 MOA = 1.145 inches at 100 meters
1 MOA = 11.45 inches at 1000 meters

Field Use (Corrections)
1 Mil = 3.5 MOA
1 Mil = 4" at 100 m
1 MOA = 1 inch at 100 m


Last edited by Trevor60; 06/25/12.