Originally Posted by Dirtfarmer
Originally Posted by jwp475
Originally Posted by Dirtfarmer
Amazing how Eleanor and Jack hunted with low powered glass without a Hubble objective, variable power, twisting turrets or rangefinders.

DF



Not amazing at all, they were simply using the best available at the time.

Of course. Those old scopes were pretty good, beat the heck out of irons, even a good peep sight.

But, compared to today’s glass, even Chinese glass, those old scopes don’t fare so well.

We’re spoiled.

DF


The old scopes left a lot to be desired.



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