Apparatus and method for calculating aiming point information

摘要

The present invention relates to target acquisition and related devices, and more particularly to telescopic gunsights and associated equipment used to achieve shooting accuracy at, for example, close ranges, medium ranges and extreme ranges at stationary and moving targets.

主权项

1. A reticle, comprising:
a) a first horizontal cross-hair; b) a first vertical cross-hair that intersects said first horizontal cross-hair; c) two or more mil lines of graduated length on said first horizontal cross-hair; d) two or more mil lines of graduated length on said first vertical cross-hair; e) two or more offset mil lines subtending the gap between at least two mil lines on said first horizontal cross-hair and said first vertical cross hair to the left, to the right and above the intersection of said first horizontal cross-hair and said first vertical cross-hair wherein said two or more offset mil lines are offset in a V-shape; f) two or more wind markings to the left and to the right of said first vertical cross-hair below the intersection of said first horizontal cross-hair and said first vertical cross-hair; g) two or more simultaneously visible second horizontal cross-hairs at predetermined distances on said first vertical cross-hair; and h) two or more simultaneously visible second vertical cross-hairs at predetermined distances on said simultaneously visible second horizontal cross-hairs, wherein an intersection of at least one of said two or more simultaneously visible second vertical cross-hairs and at least one of said two or more simultaneously visible straight line second horizontal cross-hairs provides an aiming point.