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    Rifle Scopes What's the deal with CCW? It doesn't make sense.

    Re: What's the deal with CCW? It doesn't make sense. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Plange</div><div class="ubbcode-body">David S? You have a reason?</div></div> My pet theory is that CCW is just the direction you end up with if you build a scope...
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    Rifle Scopes Premier's 1.1-8

    Re: Premier's 1.1-8 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: kombayotch</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Damn that thing is awesome! It looks smaller. How much does it weigh now?</div></div> 695g or 24.5oz to be exact. Length ist 295mm or 11.6" for the...
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    Photos I couldn't believe this one

    Re: I couldn't believe this one How about everybody stop bashing the OP for starters. It is a bit unfortunate that he posted the image here without further information, but the real problem is that most people see an image and jump right to whatever conclusion their preoccupation dictates...
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    Rifle Scopes Vortex PST Turret Tracking Issue...

    Re: Vortex PST Turret Tracking Issue... Edit: It was pointed out to me that my posts were inappropriate since this is considered "another manufacturer's thread". Nevermind.
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    Rifle Scopes Vortex PST Turret Tracking Issue...

    Re: Vortex PST Turret Tracking Issue... Edit: It was pointed out to me that my posts were inappropriate since this is considered "another manufacturer's thread". Nevermind.
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    Rifle Scopes Vortex PST Turret Tracking Issue...

    Re: Vortex PST Turret Tracking Issue... Edit: It was pointed out to me that my posts were inappropriate since this is considered "another manufacturer's thread". Nevermind.
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    Rifle Scopes Vortex PST Turret Tracking Issue...

    Re: Vortex PST Turret Tracking Issue... Edit: It was pointed out to me that my posts were inappropriate since this is considered "another manufacturer's thread". Nevermind.
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    Rifle Scopes Vortex PST Turret Tracking Issue...

    Re: Vortex PST Turret Tracking Issue... Edit: It was pointed out to me that my posts were inappropriate since this is considered "another manufacturer's thread". Nevermind.
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    Rifle Scopes What is a scope's eye box? - Definition attempted

    Re: What is a scope's eye box? - Definition attempted A couple of points: 1. Exit pupil (EP) does not necessarily equal objective diameter/magnification because the internal pupil may be restricted at some magnifications in variable scopes so EP may be smaller than calculated at low...
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    Rifle Scopes Premier Reticles website expired??

    Re: Premier Reticles website expired?? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Unreconstructed</div><div class="ubbcode-body">The contempt towards Premier doesn't surprise me. IMO, they earned it with the way they treated Scott at Liberty Optics...
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    Rifle Scopes Any chance that NF ever makes....

    Re: Any chance that NF ever makes.... I want a free lunch too...
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    Rifle Scopes Bushnell Elite 3.5-21x50 FFP long term test

    Re: Bushnell Elite 3.5-21x50 FFP long term test <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: DMack</div><div class="ubbcode-body">My only concern is the turrets not lining up the hash marks. In all fairness, I am no scope guru. I assume that you can loosen the...
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    Rifle Scopes Bushnell Elite 3.5-21x50 FFP long term test

    Re: Bushnell Elite 3.5-21x50 FFP long term test <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: DMack</div><div class="ubbcode-body">That "tunneling" is actually a GOOD thing. It means that the erector is not masked. Essentially, you are getting the proper field...
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    Rifle Scopes eye relief issues

    Re: eye relief issues A simple negative lens element behind the ocular will increase eye relief, but at the same time decrease magnification. It's the reversion of the principle behind those "boosters" (positive lenses) that will increase maginification at the expense of eye relief. There's...
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    Rifle Scopes Super Sniper 5-20X50 Misaligned????

    Re: Super Sniper 5-20X50 Bent/Misaligned???? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: billyburl2</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Have you moved the knobs at all? Try centering the knobs and looking back through the scopes. I believe the inner-tube you are...
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    Rifle Scopes Why isn't glass objectively measured?

    Re: Why isn't glass objectively measured? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: dbooksta</div><div class="ubbcode-body">3. A 3-D aberration chart. Reasonably useful summary numbers: Peak and sum-squared aberration.</div></div>I had my doubts before, but...
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    Rifle Scopes Why isn't glass objectively measured?

    Re: Why isn't glass objectively measured? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: dbooksta</div><div class="ubbcode-body">1. Resolving power</div></div>Resolution is almost worthless without contrast. You can measure contrast at different resolutions as...
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    Rifle Scopes Nightforce Scopes, so many for sale

    Re: Nightforce Scopes, so many for sale <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: sititunga1</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> S&B's Precision line of hunting scopes are a case in point, good magnification range, FFP, mildot reticle, side focus and yet they...
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    Rifle Scopes Nightforce Scopes, so many for sale

    Re: Nightforce Scopes, so many for sale <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: sititunga1</div><div class="ubbcode-body">But you know it's amazing that the Europeans have been offering FFP scopes as standard for years. I can't help wonder that the...
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    Rifle Scopes Poll: What reticle & turrets are you using?

    Re: Poll: What reticle & turrets are you using? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Spuhr</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Miliradian is metric!</div></div> Miliradian isn't metric, can't be since it is dimensionless. It just works well with the decimal...
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