Best $500ish scope for the money

[tttoadman]

Don't be afraid to ask what is behind the counter that they are looking to move soon. I bought a new Bushnell Elite 6500 2.5-16x42 for $500. new in the box with the argon fill.

 

[awaldro7]

If you don't use turrets then go leupold vx3. If you use turrets then go for the vortex viper hs-t.