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Just picked up a used rifle with a Leupold VX3 4.5-14×40, 30mm tube with "Long Range" on the wording on the gold ring. What makes the Long Range aspect of this scope? Looks to be a standard duplex reticle.


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Additional adjustment range.

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Additional adjustment range.

Okay, I'll do it....

You mean a bigger field to wander in....grin


Disclaimer: I use a lot of Leupolds, no issue.

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Long Range means 30mm main tube that offers more elevation adjustment range.


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It is Reupold Wishfull Thinking. Hint.








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