A lightweight 6.5 CM, 270, 7-08, or 308 works for me. I want to be good at 50 yards in the timber or out to 550 in the open. Backpack hunting mostly. A Light scope in the fixed 6x or 3-9 category with a BDC reticle or turret on top.


“Perfection is Achieved Not When There Is Nothing More to Add, But When There Is Nothing Left to Take Away” Antoine de Saint-Exupery