WebAug 26, 2024 · Maximum-effective range is limited as much by the slug’s rapid decay of energy and velocity as by its poor accuracy.”. It states that a typical 12-gauge, 1-ounce slug traveling at 1,560 fps ... WebMay 12, 2012 · I'm building a home defense 870. I purchased an 870P and decided to go with Remington's low profile "express" rifle sights as I felt the ghost ring sights seemed a little slower for me. I'd like to be able to use this gun to shoot slugs at a distance if needed. Some folks tell me the sights I have chosen will not be as effective as ghost ring ...
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WebJun 1, 2013 · I have a Bushnell TRS-25 to test the concept on my Mossie 500 and I found that I'm slower to target than my 590 with a bead sight. I was going to replace the TRS with an aimpoint but now I'm having 2nd thoughts. Never used a ghost ring, so idk how that would work out. These are defensive shotguns, not game guns, so any thoughts? WebMay 30, 2013 · I'm also faster from the the low ready with the bead, but this is based on the stance directed nature of the technique, I feel with a little practice with a RDS from the low ready this wouldn't be the case. For slugs beyond 25 yards the RDS or ghost rings are quicker and more accurate. JMO. 05-30-13, 18:06 #5. indian motorcycle draper utah
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WebApr 27, 2009 · The XS BigDot requires a #6/#26 sized bead. If your bead o.d. measures anywhere between 0.125 & 0.140", you'll be good to go to epoxy/JB Weld over top of it. Don't be shocked that people die, be surprised you're still alive. Either you are a weapon and your gun is a tool, or your gun is a weapon and you are the tool. WebSep 8, 2024 · 649 Posts. Discussion Starter · #1 · Aug 3, 2024. I am buying a 590A1 and I can't decide between an XS Big Dot front bead only or to splurge and go with the Big Dot Ghost ring set. I'm a little on the old side and my thinking is the front bead only will be faster for close range HD use and "close enough for Government work" at longer distances. WebApr 27, 2009 · A "ghost" ring is a large diameter peep sight that is looked through. Because it is large, and close to the eye, you see only a blurry, or ghostly ring near the eye, with the front sight in sharp focus. It is very fast, while still being accurate. I'll see if I can find a shooter's-eye pic. A. location actitens