Why Scope Alignment Matters The quest for accurate shots is a journey that all marksmen and hunters embark upon. It’s a pursuit driven by the desire to hit the mark consistently, whether it’s for the thrill of competition, the necessity of hunting, or simply the satisfaction of ringing steel. Central to this accuracy lies the … Read more
Introduction The lever-action rifle, a cornerstone of American firearms history, conjures images of the Wild West, rugged pioneers, and iconic figures etched in the annals of marksmanship. These rifles, known for their reliability, smooth action, and rapid-fire capabilities, remain popular today for hunting, target shooting, and collecting. While traditionally paired with iron sights, the integration … Read more
Understanding Scope Magnification: Decoding the Numbers Fixed vs. Variable Magnification At its core, scope magnification defines how much closer a target appears through the scope compared to viewing it with the naked eye. A scope with 6x magnification will make a target appear six times closer, while a scope with 10x magnification will bring the … Read more
Understanding Scope Magnification What is Magnification? The quest for pinpoint accuracy in shooting is a thrilling one. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter, a dedicated target shooter, or a recreational plinker, the right equipment is vital to achieving consistent results. And at the heart of this equation lies the scope, particularly its magnification capabilities. Understanding **scope … Read more
Introduction Accuracy in shooting isn’t just about holding the rifle steady; it’s about understanding and manipulating the subtle variables that influence where your bullet impacts the target. A critical tool in achieving this precision is a well-adjusted scope. And within the world of scope adjustments, the 1/4 MOA adjustment system reigns as a popular and … Read more
Understanding The Instrument: A Quick Scope Overview Objective Lens At the front end of the scope, you’ll find the objective lens. This is the larger lens that gathers light from the target and begins the magnification process. The diameter of this lens is a crucial piece of information, as you’ll soon discover. Eyepiece Peering through … Read more
Understanding the Challenges of .22LR Long Range The crack of a .22LR echoing across the range. It’s a sound that’s been synonymous with plinking and casual shooting for generations. However, the world of rimfire is evolving, and the .22 Long Rifle is proving its mettle in the realm of long-range precision. What was once considered … Read more
