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    Help me pick a scope. SFP, Plex reticle.

    I hunt whitetails primarily in the southeast. I hunt anywhere from in the woods to wide open ag fields where I can shoot as far as I want to. We hunt up until pitch black dark which is when a lot of deer are on their feet. I am not unfamiliar with ballistics and dialing. Currently have a...
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    Quality 1" Rings

    I guess this could be posted on the optics forum as well but I figure it'll get more looks here. I am resurrecting an old skelton stock Ruger M77 .270 for a lighter weight rifle. I grew up with it as my first rifle and going to put a pic rail on it to open up more options as far a rings. I...
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    Nightforce NX8 vs ATCAR vs Swaro X5

    I had a scope end up not tracking. I'm 2 weeks from a hunt. I'm not here to talk about that. I went looking and I am torn between a NF NX8 2.5-20, NF ATACR 4-16 and a Swaro X5 3-18. Where we whitetail hunt back home, I need good low light transmission for that last 15 minutes. I have read...
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    Blisters/Hot Spots

    I have been breaking in 2 pairs of 10.5 boots over the summer. On longer 3.5-5 mi rucks or longer I am getting hot spots on the balls of my feet and pinky toes. One pair more so than the other. I notice one pair is tighter around my toebox than the other and that is the one that gives me the...
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    Shooting off of Tripod with Pan Head

    I've tried searching but can't find much on it. I am new to the tripod game and where I hunt 90% of my time, I don't need a tripod. However, I am toying with the single use tripod for glassing with a set of 10x42 Swaros as well as shooting off of a tripod. I don't want to sink $1000+ into a...
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