Originally Posted by beretzs
With the 2-12 Athlons I’d be hard pressed to ever get more SS 3x9’s. A few ounces more for the Athlon but the rest is a big improvement. Worth it to me.

Solid copy on the 162 loads.
Scott,

Fortunately, the 162 jumps nicely in my Montana 7-08, though I had the mag box and receiver opened up to 2.920” to allow a bit more latitude to play with.

A bit of data regarding drops and hard use. No SWFA 3-9x test yet, but the other SWFAs are a good indicator:
BTR 2-12x
https://www.rokslide.com/forums/thr...42-ahmr2-ffp-ir-moa.286981/#post-2830958

SWFA 3-15X
https://www.rokslide.com/forums/threads/amateur-mini-swfa-3-15-evaluation.265643/

SWFA 6x
https://www.rokslide.com/forums/threads/swfa-ss-6x42mm-mq-field-evaluation.278498/