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4.2 The Header Entry Window

Each shot group can have descriptive information attached called the ``header'' in ShotStat.

Image shotstat_header

The following information can be stored for each shot group:

Range-To-Target
in yards, this value is ``required'' if you want ShotStat to compute the group center-to-center Minutes of Angle (MOA); the default is 100 yards, which can be changed in the configuration file.
Shooter Name
a text description of 30 characters or less; there is no default, but a default can be saved in the configuration file.
Date Fired
a text description of 20 characters or less; there is no default and no default can be set.
Firearm Description
a text description of 30 characters or less; there is no default, but a default can be saved in the configuration file.
Caliber Description
a text description of 30 characters or less; there is no default, but a default can be saved in the configuration file.
General Comments
a text description; there is no default, and no default can be set.
The ShotStat configuration file can be modified as follows: on the Main Page, click Options/Default Options. See Section 7.1.


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John S. Riley, DSB Scientific Consulting