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Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? Steelhead #1599940 08/11/07 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 4,135 Central Texas DJTex Campfire Tracker DJTex Campfire Tracker Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 4,135 Central Texas Only if it has the BOSS... DJ

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? DJTex #1599943 08/11/07 Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 S Steelhead OP Campfire Oracle OP Steelhead Campfire Oracle S Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 And a Sims Barrel De-Resonator.... "Dear Lord, save me from Your followers"

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? Steelhead #1599947 08/11/07 Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 27,692 Western NC hillbillybear Campfire Ranger hillbillybear Campfire Ranger Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 27,692 Western NC Looks like a repackaged Bushnell to me HBB Member: Clan of the Turdlike People. Courage is Fear that has said its Prayers �If we ever forget that we are one nation under God, then we will be a nation gone under.� Ronald Reagan.

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? hillbillybear #1599949 08/11/07 Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 S Steelhead OP Campfire Oracle OP Steelhead Campfire Oracle S Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 You know, you ain't half wrong. I could live without that power selector ring, but what the hell... "Dear Lord, save me from Your followers"

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? Steelhead #1599956 08/11/07 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 4,135 Central Texas DJTex Campfire Tracker DJTex Campfire Tracker Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 4,135 Central Texas Mounted in Optilocks...Highs of course... DJ

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? high_country_ #1599958 08/11/07 Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 12,630 7 STW Campfire Outfitter 7 STW Campfire Outfitter Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 12,630 Originally Posted by high_country_ Originally Posted by 7 STW hc What model vx 2? yessir. It was a limited run from leupold according to one of my gun guys. I like it looks sharp.That VX 2 is a heck of a good scope.

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? DJTex #1599960 08/11/07 Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 S Steelhead OP Campfire Oracle OP Steelhead Campfire Oracle S Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 Millets.... "Dear Lord, save me from Your followers"

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? Steelhead #1599963 08/11/07 Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 27,692 Western NC hillbillybear Campfire Ranger hillbillybear Campfire Ranger Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 27,692 Western NC Originally Posted by Steelhead You know, you ain't half wrong. I could live without that power selector ring, but what the hell... God, I hope Leupold hasn't started outsourcing their stuff. HBB Member: Clan of the Turdlike People. Courage is Fear that has said its Prayers �If we ever forget that we are one nation under God, then we will be a nation gone under.� Ronald Reagan.

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? hillbillybear #1599975 08/11/07 Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 S Steelhead OP Campfire Oracle OP Steelhead Campfire Oracle S Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 No, they ain't. It's the caps that give it that look. "Dear Lord, save me from Your followers"

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? Steelhead #1599984 08/11/07 Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 27,692 Western NC hillbillybear Campfire Ranger hillbillybear Campfire Ranger Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 27,692 Western NC Originally Posted by Steelhead No, they ain't. It's the caps that give it that look. Good News HBB Member: Clan of the Turdlike People. Courage is Fear that has said its Prayers �If we ever forget that we are one nation under God, then we will be a nation gone under.� Ronald Reagan.

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? Steelhead #1599990 08/11/07 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 4,135 Central Texas DJTex Campfire Tracker DJTex Campfire Tracker Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 4,135 Central Texas Originally Posted by Steelhead Millets.... Perfect...Post pics please upon completion, along with your sight in report and a 700 yard 3 shot group...rounds 6, 7 and 8, maybe? DJ

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? DJTex #1599999 08/11/07 Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 S Steelhead OP Campfire Oracle OP Steelhead Campfire Oracle S Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 If I don't get beat up first.... "Dear Lord, save me from Your followers"

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? Steelhead #1600004 08/11/07 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 4,135 Central Texas DJTex Campfire Tracker DJTex Campfire Tracker Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 4,135 Central Texas Your pards wouldn't do you that way just for carrying that rifle...but some stranger sure might try to whup you and take your lunch money. Be careful... DJ

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? DJTex #1600007 08/11/07 Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 S Steelhead OP Campfire Oracle OP Steelhead Campfire Oracle S Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 If you say so, I know I would hit them with a shovel. "Dear Lord, save me from Your followers"

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? Steelhead #1600011 08/11/07 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 4,135 Central Texas DJTex Campfire Tracker DJTex Campfire Tracker Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 4,135 Central Texas Hmmmm...Be really careful... DJ

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? Steelhead #1600039 08/11/07 Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 9,519 In the vicinity of dandihood H horse1 Campfire Outfitter horse1 Campfire Outfitter H Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 9,519 In the vicinity of dandihood Originally Posted by Steelhead If you say so, I know I would hit them with a shovel. Does that happen before or after they end up in the crab pot? I can walk on water.......................but I do stagger a bit on alcohol.

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? 7 STW #1600173 08/12/07 Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 1,053 O oldguns Campfire Regular oldguns Campfire Regular O Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 1,053 .5MOA..kinda rough adjustment I don't always venture out into the sub-freezing darkness, but when I do, it is deer hunting season, and I carry a Remington. Stay hungry my friends.

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? oldguns #1600432 08/12/07 Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 S Steelhead OP Campfire Oracle OP Steelhead Campfire Oracle S Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 I doubt it will keep me from hitting a clay bird at 500 yards... "Dear Lord, save me from Your followers"

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? Steelhead #1600614 08/12/07 Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 61,130 gone V VAnimrod Campfire Kahuna VAnimrod Campfire Kahuna V Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 61,130 gone Oughta work fine. Glass ain't but part of the equation.... and the fella behind the trigger counts for most. I'd put my money on that one to put meat in the freezer, accordingly.

Re: New scope arrived, whatcha think? oldguns #1600766 08/12/07 Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 12,022 M Magnumdood Campfire Outfitter Magnumdood Campfire Outfitter M Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 12,022 Originally Posted by oldguns .5MOA..kinda rough adjustment Quite a few snipers (real world operators) use .5 MOA elevation adjustments - it allows you to get from 100 to 1000 in a hurry. They can pop heads at 1000. I don't think to .5 moa will make any differnce in Steely's ability to hit what he's aiming at.