Apparatus and method for calculating aiming point information
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1. A ballistics calculator system for computing targeting information to hit a target, comprising a processor, said processor comprising:
- a ballistics computer program on a computer-readable medium for analyzing information needed to accurately aim a firearm at a target using a target acquisition device with a reticle, said program using information regarding one or more of;
a) external conditions;
b) the firearm being used;
c) the projectile being used;
d) the target acquisition device and reticle being used;
e) the shooter;
f) the relation of the shooter and the target, wherein said target can be greater than 1000 yards from the shooter;
g) the ballistics drag model and ballistic coefficient being used; and
h) the binocular device attached to the target acquisition device being used.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to target acquisition and related devices, and more particularly to telescopic gunsights and associated equipment used to achieve shooting accuracy at, for example, close ranges, medium ranges and extreme ranges at stationary and moving targets.
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1. A ballistics calculator system for computing targeting information to hit a target, comprising a processor, said processor comprising:
- a ballistics computer program on a computer-readable medium for analyzing information needed to accurately aim a firearm at a target using a target acquisition device with a reticle, said program using information regarding one or more of;
a) external conditions; b) the firearm being used; c) the projectile being used; d) the target acquisition device and reticle being used; e) the shooter; f) the relation of the shooter and the target, wherein said target can be greater than 1000 yards from the shooter; g) the ballistics drag model and ballistic coefficient being used; and h) the binocular device attached to the target acquisition device being used. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
- a ballistics computer program on a computer-readable medium for analyzing information needed to accurately aim a firearm at a target using a target acquisition device with a reticle, said program using information regarding one or more of;
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