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    Trying to ID a Scope Mount - Possibly Mil NV?

    What type of mount is this? The scope is a Leupold Mark 4 fixed power. Perhaps a old Mil NV mount?
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    Range Report Bullet Drop Using a Mil-Dot – Calculations vs Range Results – Need Help!

    This is the first time I have tried to do this and the range results I am getting do not match my calculations. If anyone could point me in the right direction it would be be greatly appreciated! I need to verify my holdover calculations I made for a mil-dot reticle, unfortunately the longest...
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    Where to start with a spotting scope?

    Looking for my first spotting scope. I am working on a budget right now, trying to keep it under $400. Use would be for 5.56 out to 400 yards. Looking for something with good quality, mil-dots also a plus. What level of magnification would be recommended for that range and round? Found many...
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    Rifle Scopes Leupold elevation knobs? Did they change from CW to CCW?

    I came across a Leupold VX III 3.5-10x40 from the late 90s that originally had a clockwise rotating elevation knob, it was supposedly was repaired by Leupold at which time they installed a counterclockwise knob. The tube is still marked for the CW rotation though. Anyone ever heard of something...
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    Rifle Scopes Price of a Reticle Change from Leupold?

    I recall having a reticle changed to a Mil-Dot a few years ago and it cost under a 100 bucks and also read on several forums it being in the 100 dollar range. Called Leupold today and was quoted $159.99, wondering if I got someone that misunderstood what I wanted or of if they have raised their...
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    Rifle Scopes Leupold M3 Elevation Knobs – 148/-50gr .308

    Does Leupold make a M3 Elevation Knob for 148-150gr .308 ammo? All the ones I have seen are 168gr. I have one I want to use on an H&K-91 (G3) and all the ammo I have for it is 148-150 gr. If I have to get a custom one made any idea what they charge, at least a ballpark estimate.
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    Rifle Scopes Newbie Question - Scopes and Reticle Styles

    I just bought a Remington 700 PSS that I need to be a general purpose bolt gun, for hunting as well as (god forbid) tactical (SHTF) use. I am a newbie to precision rifles but have plenty of trigger time on ARs and other tactical rifles with ACOGs and other magnified optics, but all the CQB...