after you use one, a mil reticle/turrets is ALL you'll want.....
Why? We're talking about scopes capable of dialing precisely. So why is that kind of reticle necessary at all. Why have a holdover reticle at all with all that business... if you can dial a scope and use a simple duplex reticle?
A reticle that matches the turrets is a critical component to effectively using a scope for LR shooting. It's an optical ruler, and is useful for measuring target size and necessary shot correction after a miss, and also for holding windage correction, lead for a moving target, etc.
As someone who is new to LR shooting, you seriously need to read this:
https://www.24hourcampfire.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/14152144/1
