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    Thoughts on picking a scope for a rimfire.

    Re: Thoughts on picking a scope for a rimfire. Yeah I just asked a dumb question regarding scopes that was mostly answered by this thread lol so it definitely should be kept close for all new members. I also watched the youtube videos that people have links to in their signatures which made...
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    Benefits of variable power vs. fixed power scopes?

    Re: Benefits of variable power vs. fixed power scopes? Thanks for the info. And I just found how to google search through SnipersHide, so I'm cooking with gas now
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    Benefits of variable power vs. fixed power scopes?

    Gday I just wanted to know what sort of thought processes people were going through when deciding on whether to get a fixed or variable mil dot scope. In my mind, a variable scope is most likely going to be even more benefit for rimfires due to the close ranges they are going to be largely shot...
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    Getting started with 'Tactical' rimfire shooting

    Re: Getting started with 'Tactical' rimfire shooting Ok... so after looking I think I have found a good deal. There is a bushnell elite tactical 5-15x40 mildot and its going for $656 which I am willing to spend... oh and I just ordered one of those boyds tacticool stocks in sand so hopefully...
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    Getting started with 'Tactical' rimfire shooting

    Re: Getting started with 'Tactical' rimfire shooting Thanks for the pointers. The reason I was shooting at 50 yards was because I had my .22 knockabout rifle going at pretty much the same time and with the iron sights on it, I am useless past about 50yards. I do know that when I am shooting...
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    Getting started with 'Tactical' rimfire shooting

    Re: Getting started with 'Tactical' rimfire shooting @flyrodder - yeah well I have been wanting to move to the states because of the stupidness happening in Australia atm. Bloody sheeple!!! @dfoosking - I wasn't sure about the BSA's as they looked cool but were cheap which just screams dodgy...
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    Getting started with 'Tactical' rimfire shooting

    Re: Getting started with 'Tactical' rimfire shooting Thanks for the info mate it was pretty helpful... I think I understand it but I'm a pretty hands on learner, so we will see how I go. Any suggestions regarding good scopes etc? I understand that scope quality is almost directly in...
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    Getting started with 'Tactical' rimfire shooting

    Hi, this is my first post on this forum, but I have read quite a few things on here over the last few months. I have been shooting recreationally for about 5 years now in all sorts of disciplines, from clay target to mucking about with my old mosin nagant, but now I am interested in getting into...