ramos Report post Posted August 5, 2008 Which chrono do you use?Do you like it ? Looking to buy. Opinions- good,bad or indifferent. Thanks, Roy Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
willhunt4coues Report post Posted August 5, 2008 Okay dumb question but I need to learn what is a chrono? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ramos Report post Posted August 5, 2008 Okay dumb question but I need to learn what is a chrono? [/quote No such thing as a "Dumb Question". A chronograph (chrono) measures the velocity of a bullet,arrow,baseball etc. Roy Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
willhunt4coues Report post Posted August 5, 2008 Okay dumb question but I need to learn what is a chrono? [/quote No such thing as a "Dumb Question". A chronograph (chrono) measures the velocity of a bullet,arrow,baseball etc. Roy Oh okay. My dad does all the reloading for right now but I am sure I will start sometime soon. Sorry I can't help. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Red Rabbit Report post Posted August 5, 2008 The CED Milenium is reportedly the best out since the Oehler 35 is no longer available. The IR screens eliminate the errors due to sunlight and shadows. CED Chrony For about $100, some say that the CE Pro Chrono is good. I think I will try it next. Pro Chrono I have a Shooting Chrony that I get a lot of errors with due to different lighting conditions. Sometimes putting the semi-transparent Scotch tape over the sensor windows helps, but not always. Shooting Chrony Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hunterdude Report post Posted August 5, 2008 I have the Pro chrono and it seems to work just fine. I use it alot with my bow and also to check consistance in my reloading! I like it! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
scoutm Report post Posted August 5, 2008 The July/August edition of Petersen's Rifle Shooter Magazine has a product review/comparison on four different Chronos they range in price from $120 to $230 it's a very informative read. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
parothead Report post Posted August 5, 2008 I use a CED. I have had several other brands but the CED works the best. PH Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hooked_on_Coues Report post Posted August 6, 2008 Oehler, RR is right, if you can find one. I also have a PACT that seems to work very well. Can download updates off the net. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
.270 Report post Posted August 6, 2008 i useta just shoot my gun and then run down to the target with a stopwatch and click it when the bullet got there. 7 knee surgeries have slowed me down to where i can only do that with pistols and shotguns. so i bought a chrony. it seems to work fine for me. actually, my daughter give it to me for xmas. i was makin' her do the runnin' and clockin'. Lark. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
25-06 Report post Posted August 6, 2008 i useta just shoot my gun and then run down to the target with a stopwatch and click it when the bullet got there. 7 knee surgeries have slowed me down to where i can only do that with pistols and shotguns. so i bought a chrony. it seems to work fine for me. actually, my daughter give it to me for xmas. i was makin' her do the runnin' and clockin'. Lark. Musta been using a 7mm/08 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites