RJT>RJT>VH> You can also get computer programs, like Ballistic
Explorer, which
RJT>RJT>VH> have libraries of data on commercially available ammo.

RJT>RJT>Not familiar with that one,  maybe I oughta check it out.  Is it
RJT>RJT>commercial shareware,  freeware,  or what?

RJT>VH> Commercial, sold by Oheler -- you might find it on the net, if you
RJT>VH> look.

RJT>Yeah,  I might,  if I had 'net access other than email...   :-)

I don't have their address handy, but they frequently advertise in gun
mags.

RJT>We've now gone from just the hot-n-humid to lots of rain showers.  Maybe if
RJT>can get out early in the day...

RJT>VH> Silhouette targets are in two different categories -- "Silhouette
RJT>VH> Matches" are shot at heavy metal silhouettes of game animals, the
RJT>VH> rule being you must knock the silhouette down to score."

RJT>I've seen pictures of those in magazines,  that's the ones I'm thinking of.

That's a fairly specialized game -- most pistol Silhouette shooters use
a heavy revolver, or single-shot pistol.

RJT>I sometimes wonder about the mindset of people who use those things.  One t
RJT>I was out at a public range (they have those on state game lands here in PA
RJT>and there were a couple there -- co-workers,  not "a
couple" in any other
RJT>sense,  and they had obviously just bought their guns,  and were getting re
RJT>to try and "qualify" somehow or other.  They had those
targets,  and had to
RJT>way up close before they could put several rounds into them.  Lots closer t
RJT>the 25 yards where the benches were set up...

RJT>Watching those folks was downright scary!  Some kinda state workers.

Everyone was a beginner once -- why not take them under your wing and
give them a little coaching?
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