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Originally Posted by Jeff Higgins
Zeroing a typical varmint gun at, say, 200 yards - one with the lowest possible scope and one with the scope raised a bit - will make the one with the higher scope be noticeably more forgiving of mistakes in range estimation, giving the appearance of shooting flatter. It's an old trick that shooters have used for years.
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Fair enough, but on the other hand raising the scope relative to bore axis compounds sensitivity to scope cant and as a result can open up group width. IMO, pick your poison.