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Swfa 20x or something else.. #11643773 12/08/16
Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 6,402 MT/GA T Timbermaster OP Campfire Tracker
OP Timbermaster Campfire Tracker T Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 6,402 MT/GA	Looking for a dedicated high magnification target scope. Won't be used for hunting or in bad light. What is the consensus about a SWFA 20x42? How about other suggestions in the $500 range or so? Don't care for reticles with circles. Prefer moa over mil. Will consider any brand. Thanks gentlemen. ~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~ 3-7-77

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Re: Swfa 20x or something else.. Timbermaster #11643848 12/08/16
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4th_point Campfire Tracker 4 Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 4,874 Oregon	I had the 20x MOA, but sold it and just use 10x MQ scopes for similar purposes. How far are you shooting, and how big are the targets? Last edited by 4th_point; 12/08/16.

Re: Swfa 20x or something else.. Timbermaster #11643881 12/08/16
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Certifiable Campfire Tracker C Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 5,630 Bay Area CA.	I use, and like several 16's on higher end 22's. Have not used a 20 though She never made it past the bedroom door, what was she aiming for...? She's gone shootin..

Re: Swfa 20x or something else.. 4th_point #11644232 12/08/16
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OP Timbermaster Campfire Tracker T Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 6,402 MT/GA	Will be used primarily at 100 and 200 yds for load development and general chasing of extreme accuracy. The swfa seems like a lot of scope for the price. ~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~ 3-7-77

Re: Swfa 20x or something else.. Timbermaster #11644250 12/08/16
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slm9s Campfire Tracker S Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 4,659 WA	I like mine. Not as "dark" as some reviews say. Similar: weaver T36, Mueller 8-32

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