For low-light hunting or tactical use, two options dominate: Night Vision: Amplifies ambient light (needs some light, cheaper). Thermal Scopes: Detects heat signatures (works in total darkness, pricier). Best Pick: Night vision for starlit nights; thermal for pitch-black or tracking warm targets.
Zeroing ensures your shots hit where you aim. Follow these steps: Secure Your Rifle: Use a bench rest or sandbags. Initial Shots: Fire 3-5 rounds at 25 yards to get on paper. Adjust Turrets: Move the reticle to match the bullet impact. Confirm at Distance: Re-zero at 100+ yards for long-range accuracy. Remember: Envir
If you're new to shooting or hunting, choosing the right riflescope can be overwhelming. Here’s a quick breakdown: Magnification: Scopes like 3-9x40 mean 3x to 9x zoom, with a 40mm objective lens for light gathering. Reticles: Duplex (simple crosshair), BDC (Bullet Drop Compensator), and Mil-Dot (for ranging). Adjustments: Tur