Introduction Choosing the right scope can significantly impact your shooting experience, whether you’re a seasoned hunter or a dedicated target shooter. One of the most prominent features you’ll encounter when shopping for optics is the objective lens size, often expressed in millimeters. Two common sizes are 50mm and 40mm, and understanding the differences between these … Read more
Understanding Eye Relief and Its Significance Defining Eye Relief Before diving into the specifics of the best long eye relief scopes, it’s essential to grasp the core concept: eye relief. Eye relief is the distance between your eye and the ocular lens (the lens closest to your eye) of the scope at which you can … Read more
Understanding the Power of a Magnifying Lens The primary function of a scope is to magnify your target. This is achieved through a system of lenses that bend light and bring a magnified image of the target to your eye. The amount of magnification is expressed as a number followed by an “x” (e.g., 3x, … Read more
