8” plate at about 400 yards with a 223 bolt gun

Published on March 26, 2024
Duration: 0:19

This video demonstrates precise long-range shooting with a .223 bolt-action rifle, successfully hitting an 8-inch plate at 400 yards. The shooter utilizes a truck bed and rear bag for stability, showcasing advanced marksmanship techniques. The setup includes a custom rifle with a suppressor, bipod, and advanced optics.

Quick Summary

A .223 caliber bolt-action rifle was used to hit an 8-inch steel plate at 400 yards. The shooter employed a stable platform using a truck bed and rear bag, showcasing advanced marksmanship with a suppressed rifle and quality optics.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Target and Rifle Setup
  2. 00:04Shooting from Truck Bed
  3. 00:13Impact Confirmation

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber rifle was used to hit the 8-inch plate at 400 yards?

The shooter successfully hit the 8-inch steel plate at 400 yards using a .223 caliber bolt-action rifle. This demonstrates the capability of the .223 Remington round for precise long-range shooting.

How did the shooter achieve stability for the 400-yard shot?

The shooter utilized a combination of a rear bag and the bed of a Ford truck as a shooting platform. This improvised setup provided the necessary stability for making an accurate long-range shot.

What kind of rifle setup is shown for long-range shooting?

The rifle is a custom .223 bolt-action model featuring a suppressor, bipod, high-magnification scope, and an offset red dot sight, indicating a focus on precision and versatility.

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