Originally Posted by Take_a_knee
That 6X can cost you a buck in the woods, it happened to me with a 4X. On a misty morning a whitetail can slip in so close that, when you raise your rifle all you see is hair.


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What you propose is a good rig for open country. In the woods 6x is too much for a fast shot, which is often the only kind you'll get.