Nov 29, 2008 · Pentax has been in the camera lens business for a long time they know glass, however they were never top of the line. Nikon glass would be better and not much more cost. …

Nov 19, 2015 · Hey, all. My Dad is looking for a good piece of glass in the $900 to $1,000 range. Crisp, durable and especially, good in dim light. He'd like to stay below the 50mm objective …

Jan 8, 2022 · For an older M1A I've got lying around that's about 30 years old and my eyes are getting older for iron sights. I've never shot one but have looked through them and the glass …

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Sep 23, 2019 · Just as the title says. I want to buy my dad a new scope for hunting and wanted to get a budget scope like a fullfield, diamondback or redfield revolution, but for the extra dollars …

Jul 16, 2016 · Greetings all -- first post by a scope newbie. I recently bought a CZ 557 in 6.5x55 and I need to pick a scope for it.

Jun 15, 2011 · The scope seemed well made and very durable, but the turrets left a lot to be desired and the glass while decent left some to be desired. The biggest issue I had with the …

Jul 28, 2007 · One of the local outdoor/hunting stores had a high-end optics field trial last night from 7 p.m. until dusk. Among the many riflescopes in attendence was the Leupold VX

Aug 26, 2013 · It will be leaving the barrel at about 2900fps. Teh barrel is a Criterion 1-8 twist. The Hawke Panomara is the scope that I am using now and only cost $200 new. I have right …

Jul 25, 2010 · Best glass I have ever looked and used myself in varying conditions is a 5-25 S&B PM II with Holland's ART reticle. One time at a 1K match in Missoula, MT I saw three of my …