{"id":1819,"date":"2024-07-21T11:20:59","date_gmt":"2024-07-21T11:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tractoptics.com\/blog\/?p=1819&#038;fishpig=1629944862&#038;preview=true"},"modified":"2026-05-21T11:35:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T11:35:30","slug":"rifle-marksmanship-shot-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/rifle-marksmanship-shot-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Rifle Marksmanship : Shot Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\"><div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p><span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" 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ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/rifle-marksmanship-shot-analysis\/#Rifle_Scope_Turrets_Capped_vs_Exposed\" >Rifle Scope Turrets Capped vs. Exposed<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/rifle-marksmanship-shot-analysis\/#Rifle_Marksmanship_Part_7_Shot_Analysis\" >Rifle Marksmanship Part 7: Shot Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/rifle-marksmanship-shot-analysis\/#If_Your_Groups_Tends_to_Be_Low_and_Right_-Rifle_Marksmanship\" >If Your Groups Tends to Be Low and Right -Rifle Marksmanship<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/rifle-marksmanship-shot-analysis\/#What_if_Your_Group_is_Scattered_About_the_Target\" >What if Your Group is Scattered About the Target?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/rifle-marksmanship-shot-analysis\/#Getting_a_Good_Group_but_Still_Getting_Several_Erratic_Shots\" >Getting a Good Group but Still Getting Several Erratic Shots<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/rifle-marksmanship-shot-analysis\/#_Your_Group_is_Strung_Up_Down_and_Through_the_Target\" >\u00a0Your Group is Strung Up, Down, and Through the Target<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/rifle-marksmanship-shot-analysis\/#Youre_Getting_a_Compact_Group_but_its_Outside_of_the_Target\" >You're Getting a Compact Group but it's Outside of the Target<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/rifle-marksmanship-shot-analysis\/#Group_From_Center_of_the_Target_Out_the_Bottom\" >Group From Center of the Target Out the Bottom<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/rifle-marksmanship-shot-analysis\/#Horizontal_Group_Across_the_Target\" >Horizontal Group Across the Target<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/rifle-marksmanship-shot-analysis\/#Read_the_entire_Rifle_Marksmanship_Series\" >Read the entire Rifle Marksmanship Series:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rifle_Scope_Turrets_Capped_vs_Exposed\"><\/span>Rifle Scope Turrets Capped vs. Exposed<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><strong>A proper shot analysis will help determine what you may or may not be doing wrong.<\/strong><\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1886\" title=\"Rifle Marksmanship: Shot Analysis\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.tractoptics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Shot-Analysis.png\" alt=\"A proper shot analysis will help determine what you may or may not be doing wrong.\" width=\"363\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/09\/Shot-Analysis.png 940w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/09\/Shot-Analysis-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/09\/Shot-Analysis-768x644.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/09\/Shot-Analysis-358x300.png 358w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/09\/Shot-Analysis-150x126.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/><\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rifle_Marksmanship_Part_7_Shot_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>Rifle Marksmanship Part 7: Shot Analysis<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>If you\u2019re having difficulty with getting consistent groups, do you adjust your <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.tractoptics.com\/moa-vs-mrad-rifle-scopes\/\" title=\"MOA vs MRAD Rifle Scopes\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1868\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shooting position or do you adjust your turrets<\/a> to get an accurate shot on a target? Whatever the case, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/egaprecision.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EGA Precision<\/a> instructor <a title=\"William \u201cBart\u201d Bartholomew\" href=\"https:\/\/www.egaprecision.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">William \u201cBart\u201d Bartholomew<\/a>, to make an accurate assessment, he highly recommends that you maintain a data book. Here is Bart\u2019s checklist to help you determine the probable causes of certain bad shots:<\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"If_Your_Groups_Tends_to_Be_Low_and_Right_-Rifle_Marksmanship\"><\/span><strong>If Your Groups Tends to Be Low and Right -Rifle Marksmanship<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>Possible causes if you&#8217;re a right-handed shooter:<\/p><ol><li>Improper trigger control \/ Anticipating recoil. <a href=\"https:\/\/tractoptics.com\/blog\/rifle-marksmanship-trigger-control-success\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn more on How to Improve Trigger Control<\/a><\/li><li>Your left hand may not be <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.tractoptics.com\/riflemarksmanship-supported-shooting-positions\/\" title=\"Rifle Marksmanship Supported Shooting Positions\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1716\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">positioned properly and you\u2019re not holding the rifle<\/a> stock firmly in your shoulder.<\/li><li>Your right elbow may be slipping.<\/li><\/ol><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_if_Your_Group_is_Scattered_About_the_Target\"><\/span><strong>What if Your Group is Scattered About the Target?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>Things to check:<\/p><ol><li>You may not be positioned correctly behind the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/tractoptics.com\/riflescopes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" title=\"scope\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"953\">scope<\/a> (at the proper designated eye relief) which is not giving you the full sight picture, or you may be taking scope shadow on one side.<\/li><li>Your concentration is on the target, not on the cross hairs.<\/li><li>Your check weld is not consistent from shot to shot.<\/li><li>Your body position and body alignment at the bench is not correct.<\/li><li>Improper <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/videosview\/the-toric-34mm-4-25x50-ffp-mrad-elr-rifle-scope\/\">parallax adjustment<\/a>.<\/li><\/ol><figure id=\"attachment_1889\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1889\" style=\"width: 574px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1889\" title=\"Rifle Marksmanship\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.tractoptics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Shot-Grouping_1200x680-1024x580.jpg\" alt=\"Rifle Marksmanship\" width=\"574\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/09\/Shot-Grouping_1200x680-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/09\/Shot-Grouping_1200x680-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/09\/Shot-Grouping_1200x680-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/09\/Shot-Grouping_1200x680-529x300.jpg 529w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/09\/Shot-Grouping_1200x680-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/09\/Shot-Grouping_1200x680.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1889\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/7-ways-to-sharpen-your-rifle-shooting-skills\/\">Rifle<\/a> Marksmanship<\/figcaption><\/figure><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Getting_a_Good_Group_but_Still_Getting_Several_Erratic_Shots\"><\/span><strong>Getting a Good Group but Still Getting Several Erratic Shots<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>Possible reasons:<\/p><ol><li>Flinching &#8211; Causing your shots to go anywhere.<\/li><li>Bucking &#8211; Causing your shots to be scattered from 7 to 10 o&#8217;clock.<\/li><li>Jerking &#8211; Also causing your shots to go about anywhere.<\/li><\/ol><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Your_Group_is_Strung_Up_Down_and_Through_the_Target\"><\/span><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Your Group is Strung Up, Down, and Through the Target<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/various-rifle-rests-and-when-to-use-each\/\">Shooting<\/a> discipline to concentrate on:<\/p><ol><li>Proper <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/6-tips-for-shooting-tighter-groups\/\">breathing techniques<\/a> &#8211; You may be breathing while firing.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/tractoptics.com\/blog\/rifle-marksmanship-breathing-control-techniques\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn More<\/a><\/li><li>Proper vertical alignment of the cross hairs &#8211; You may be canting.<\/li><li>Consistent check weld &#8211; You may not be getting in the same position each time.<\/li><\/ol><figure id=\"attachment_1885\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1885\" style=\"width: 249px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1885\" title=\"What if Your Group is Scattered About the Target?\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.tractoptics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Vertical-STRINGING-002.jpg\" alt=\"What if Your Group is Scattered About the Target?\" width=\"249\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/09\/Vertical-STRINGING-002.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/09\/Vertical-STRINGING-002-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/09\/Vertical-STRINGING-002-150x189.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 249px) 100vw, 249px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1885\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rifle Marksmanship<\/figcaption><\/figure><h2><strong>You&#8217;re Getting a Compact Group but it&#8217;s Outside of the Target<\/strong><\/h2><p>Possible issues:<\/p><ol><li>Your scope may be incorrectly zeroed.<\/li><li>Failure to compensate for the wind.<\/li><li>Improper point of aim.<\/li><li>Not at the designed eye relief length, causing scope shadow.<\/li><\/ol><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Group_From_Center_of_the_Target_Out_the_Bottom\"><\/span><strong>Group From Center of the Target Out the Bottom<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>Things to check:<\/p><ol><li>You may not be getting the full sight picture \u2013 Check for scope shadow.<\/li><li>You may be changing the position of the rifle in your shoulder \u2013 Concentrate on being consistent.<\/li><\/ol><p><a href=\"https:\/\/tractoptics.com\/blog\/improving-rifle-marksmanship-part-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1385\" title=\"Group From Center of the Target Out the Bottom\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.tractoptics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Shadow-1024x668.png\" alt=\"Group From Center of the Target Out the Bottom\" width=\"480\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/Shadow-1024x668.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/Shadow-300x196.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/Shadow-768x501.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/Shadow-460x300.png 460w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/Shadow-150x98.png 150w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/Shadow.png 1217w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p><p>In the <a href=\"https:\/\/tractoptics.com\/blog\/improving-rifle-marksmanship-part-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scope Fundamentals<\/a> blog we show you <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/how-to-maximize-deer-hunting-season\/\">how to<\/a> correct for &#8220;Scope Shadow&#8221;<\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Horizontal_Group_Across_the_Target\"><\/span><strong>Horizontal Group Across the Target<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>Possible Causes:<\/p><ol><li>Scope shadow<\/li><li>Canted weapon<\/li><li>Improper point of aim<\/li><\/ol><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1884 size-full\" title=\"Horizontal Group Across the Target\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.tractoptics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Horizontal-Stringing-002.jpg\" alt=\"Horizontal Group Across the Target\" width=\"197\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/09\/Horizontal-Stringing-002.jpg 197w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/09\/Horizontal-Stringing-002-150x177.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/p><p>Once you have accurately identified the cause and made the necessary adjustments to bring your shots together, it\u2019s very rewarding to hit the desired point of aim with consistency.<\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Read_the_entire_Rifle_Marksmanship_Series\"><\/span><strong>Read the entire Rifle Marksmanship Series:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/tractoptics.com\/blog\/improving-rifle-marksmanship-part-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Part 1 &#8211; Scope Fundamentals<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/tractoptics.com\/blog\/rifle-marksmanship-trigger-control-success\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Part 2 &#8211; Trigger Control Equals Success<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/tractoptics.com\/blog\/rifle-marksmanship-follow-through\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Part 3 &#8211; Follow Through<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/tractoptics.com\/blog\/rifle-marksmanship-breathing-control-techniques\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Part 4 &#8211; Breathing Control Techniques<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/tractoptics.com\/blog\/key-elements-of-a-good-shooting-position\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Part 5 &#8211; Key Elements of a Good Shooting Position<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/tractoptics.com\/blog\/riflemarksmanship-supported-shooting-positions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Part 6 &#8211; Supported Shooting Positions<\/a><\/p><p>Part 7 &#8211; Shot Analysis<\/p><figure id=\"attachment_1547\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1547\" style=\"width: 655px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/r2.dotdigital-pages.com\/p\/5GBO-4VS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1547\" title=\"Types of Rifle Scope Mounts\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.tractoptics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Copy-of-Copy-of-Long-Range-Shooting-Guide-728x90-1.png\" alt=\"Types of Rifle Scope Mounts\" width=\"655\" height=\"81\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/Copy-of-Copy-of-Long-Range-Shooting-Guide-728x90-1.png 728w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/Copy-of-Copy-of-Long-Range-Shooting-Guide-728x90-1-300x37.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/Copy-of-Copy-of-Long-Range-Shooting-Guide-728x90-1-600x74.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/Copy-of-Copy-of-Long-Range-Shooting-Guide-728x90-1-150x19.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 655px) 100vw, 655px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1547\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rifle Marksmanship<\/figcaption><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rifle Marksmanship: Shot Analysis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12006,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2265,2273],"tags":[2906,3004,3009,3011,3056,3057,3058,3060,3064,3074,3077,3078,3079,3189],"class_list":["post-1819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rifle-scope","category-tractoptics","tag-long-range-shooting","tag-rifle","tag-rifle-bubble-level","tag-rifle-calibers","tag-rifle-scope-windage-adjustment","tag-rifle-scope-with-ballistic-calculator","tag-rifle-scopes","tag-rifle-scopes-for-sale","tag-rifle-size-for-deer-hunting","tag-rifle-turret","tag-rifles","tag-rifles-for-deer-hunting","tag-riflescope","tag-shooting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1819"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11287,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1819\/revisions\/11287"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tract-optics.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}