Correct taking pictures hinges on a large number of things, from correct stance and respiratory to understanding the ballistics of your chosen ammunition. Nonetheless, even probably the most expert marksman is on the mercy of a correctly adjusted scope. The guts of this adjustment lies inside the scope’s turrets, these often-confusing knobs that management the … Read more
Understanding the Importance of Rifle Scope Tubes The Core Functionality At its core, a rifle scope tube is the cylindrical body that houses the internal components responsible for magnifying the image and allowing you to make accurate shots. It’s more than just a housing; it plays a vital role in the overall performance of your … Read more
Understanding Your Scope’s Turrets and Function The crisp air hangs still, a whisper of anticipation preceding the report of the rifle. You’ve chosen your spot, settled your stance, and aligned the crosshairs of your scope on the target. The breath catches, the trigger is squeezed, and the shot is away. But the impact… isn’t where … Read more
Understanding Scope Terminology: The Language of Precision Elevation, Windage, Turrets, MOA (Minute of Angle) and MRAD (Milliradian) The crisp air stings your face as you settle behind the rifle. The deer, a magnificent buck, stands broadside, perfectly framed in your crosshairs. You squeeze the trigger, anticipating success. Instead, a resounding *thwack* echoes through the woods … Read more
Magnification: Bringing the World Closer One of the first, and arguably most important, sets of numbers you’ll encounter on a scope relates to its magnification power. This refers to how much closer the scope makes the target appear. Imagine a scenario: you spot a deer in a distant field. Without a scope, it appears small, … Read more
The Essential Considerations for a .22 Rifle Scope Magnification: Powering Up Your Sight One of the first things you’ll see when looking at a scope is its magnification rating. This number (or range of numbers) tells you how much closer the scope will bring the target to your eye. For example, a scope with a … Read more
