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scope dope

A term for data used by military snipers. D.O.P.E.: Data Of Previous Engagement. Scope dope refers to data recorded from rounds fired at a range. It is used as a reference for the sniper to estimate what elevation and windage adjustments must be made to ensure a first round hit on the target.
Alright, target is 600 meters downrange, 15 degree incline, steady wind. Check the scope dope, set your scope for 650 meters.
by bravofour November 6, 2011
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