Scope Reticles For Hunting Lead

Scope Reticles for Hunting from Practical to Complex

Today’s riflescopes hold zero reliably, take adjustments precisely and transmit more light than has ever been possible. But if you can’t hold a precise point of aim, all is for naught, and with the wide variety of reticle options on the market today, hunters can tailor the reticle to his or her needs.

Why Hunters Should Consider an Illuminated Reticle Riflescope

There are many hunting scenarios in which illuminated reticles are a true game-changer. Here are several reasons why your next riflescope purchase should include one.

A Hunter’s Guide to Holdover Reticles

Holdover reticles can be a quick and effective means of precision holdover without having to take your eye out of the scope. Here’s a detailed look at how they work.

Dialing vs. Holdover for Hunting

Younger hunters seem to be more apt to embrace the ‘dial’ method, while those with a bit more snow on the roof are skeptical of the moving parts. Here’s a closer look at compensating for trajectory in the modern era.

A Beginner’s Guide to Riflescope Terminology

Here’s a rundown of the basic optics terms that every hunter should know.

First Look: Primary Arms GLx FFP Scope with ACSS Griffin MRAD Reticle

Primary Arms Optics has announced the release of a new reticle configuration for the GLx 2.5X-10X-44mm FFP Rifle Scope.

How to Mount a Riflescope

When mounting a riflescope, you’ll need to adjust the eye relief and make sure the reticle is square to the bore before tightening the ring screws. Here’s how to do it correctly the first time.

First Look: Bushnell AR Optics 4.5-18x 40mm Creed Riflescope

Here are five things you need to know about Bushnell's new 6.5 Creedmoor-specific riflescope.

First Look: BSA 17 Super Mag Riflescope

BSA Optics has a new riflescope designed specifically for the .17 Winchester Super Magnum that promises to help varmint hunters with holdover at long range.

Leupold CDS Dial and Custom Reticle

Available as a factory option on many Leupold models and as a Custom Shop addition to a number of existing, already purchased scopes, the CDS replaces the elevation turret cap with a low-profile, click-adjustable dial.

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