I began running the rifle at 25 yards, firing at man-sized targets. Quickly bringing the rifle to the shoulder with the forward hold, I consistently punched holes in the X ring. The trigger is an advantage, with a crisp let-off and good reset. The 18-inch barrel doesn’t have a hea...
versatility to zero in on targets with remarkable accuracy, even at extended distances. The sharp and crisp thermal sensors coupled with high definition digital display resolutions guarantee optimal visibility of prey, enabling hunters to spot and track their targets with ease, even in absolute ...
Shooting on HEXTA Targets – Skye gets ready to compete in the first match at 500 yards The next morning was a completely different weekend – with light winds, sunshine and a decidedly warmer temperature. The wind was a gentle 4-6 miles per hour coming from 1 oçlock and sometimes strai...
Here’s a pricey yet high-quality Burris rifle scope that can alternate from 5x to 25x magnification with a 50 mm objective lens. My Feelings after Using the Burris Optics XTR II This is an excellent long-range optic. I could hit targets well over 1000 yards away, thanks to its absolute...
At the range we tested both scopes at 25, 50 and 100 yards. We found it best to set the variable scope at about 3x or 4x for shooting at the 25 yard line, as an apparent lack of depth of field made close range targets appear fuzzy at the higher powers. But at 100 yards the 7x...
I have used this scope to hit targets ranging from 460 yards to 1200 yards. What I like about it: Outstanding optical performance particularly at this price point The APRS3 reticle Well built Excellent zero stop-and easy to set Excellent tracking Solid clicks on the elevation and windage ...
This riflescope supports 4X magnifications and it is perfect for mid-ranged shooting. You can correct the Parallax for sideways movement from 100 yards tops. Many times, the larger scopes tend to throw you off balance but with this one, your rifle stays uptight and the “Zero” never change...
Spotting Scope for 1000 Yard Shooting The main purpose of investing in the best spotting scope for 1000 yards is to be able to see targets far away. However; the distance you are able to see using a spotting scope depends with the spotting scope and the distance you want to view. Most ...
This meticulous attitude is necessary when acquiring targets that are several hundred yards away because the minor variations of rounded numbers are magnified by distance. In June of 2017, a Canadian Special Forces sniper downed an Islamic State militant from just over 2 miles away. The bullet ...
The zero point is the point at which the crosshairs on your scope and the muzzle of your rifle barrel hit the same thing. This means that when you put your scope on a target the bullet goes where you actually tell it to go. To find your zero point, start but refer back to your sc...