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Re: Vision Target Backing

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Originally Posted by Lostmage333 View Post
The vision targets were shipped as lexan sheets with the usual cover over it (the one that generates a ton of static electricity when you pull it off). I know that they were pulled off at Traverse City, and it seems that was the case at *most* regional. However, it appears some opted to not remove the protective film.

I do think the initial intent of the film was just for protective reasons during transport, and therefore was intended to be removed at the events, but I suppose someone out there disagrees with that and didn't do so. =P
That may explain it! We had thought about that but I felt it at the regional and it had almost a glossy paint feel to it. Maybe it was just a thicker plastic covering that we were used to.
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