Russian shooters became winners of competitions in South Africa
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Russian shooters Maxim Kadantsev and Alexey Dubrovin won gold and bronze medals in the one-mile shooting and bronze in the two-mile shooting at the King of 1 & 2 Miles South Africa competitions in South Africa.
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The King of 1 & 2 Miles South Africa is one of the most prestigious events in extreme long range shooting.
Russian shooters Maxim Kadantsev and Alexey Dubrovin became winners of the King of 1 & 2 Miles South Africa extreme long-distance shooting competition in South Africa, the Moscow Arms Company reported.
“ELR is one of the most difficult precision shooting disciplines. First of all, because of the distance. At such frontiers, everything matters: the wind, the accuracy of calculations, the work of the shooter and spotter and, of course, the capabilities of the weapon. It was here that Maxim Kadantsev, paired with spotter Alexei Dubrovin, became the King of the Mile, showing a result of 14 hits out of 15 possible,” the message says.
It is indicated that Russian shooters received gold and bronze medals in one-mile shooting and bronze medals in two-mile shooting. It is noted that this is the first time they have achieved international success of this level with a Russian rifle in a foreign ELR.
In the King of 1 Mile discipline, shooting takes place at a distance of up to 1660 meters, in the King of 2 Miles - up to 3272 meters.
