Originally Posted by NJelksmacker
....... I really don't want to shoot over 500 yards and hopefully under 250 yards. The last elk I killed in 2008 was 176 yards. I've looked at both scopes and like them both, cost is close and I'm not sure I need the Nightforce for the type of hunting I will be doing.....


FX3 6x42 LR reticle. Easy-peasy with a 300 Weatherby to 500; 600 if you need it.

I can hear the wailing of the lamentations...."but it's a fixed power !" smile

No problem.....really. wink




The 280 Remington is overbore.

The 7 Rem Mag is over bore.