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I got interested in guns in the early 1950s, at just about the time that scopes were being generally accepted. They were, for the most part, wretched objects—difficult to mount, dim, and fragile, with ...

Are your rifles ready for deer season? If you just purchased a new scope or just want to make sure your scope is right on the bullseye, now is the time to make sure you’re ready for the opening of ...

Your best shot is most often your first shot, so zero for a cold barrel. If your rifle puts subsequent shots an inch or two higher or lower, you’ll probably still be on target with quarry as large as ...

I spend a lot of time behind rifle scopes peering at distant targets in hopes of making the perfect wind call and elevation hold, and as a result I’ve developed some specific notions as for what makes ...