Thread: Hunting Scope Magnification

Originally Posted by Ryan_Songhurst

One thing I’ve actually noticed is that I can shoot my best groups using a scope in the 4x-10x range. Higher mag makes for more concentration needed to keep the rifle still and can actually be detrimental to your shooting. I guess it’s like why we don’t run around with 18x binos it’s much easier to focus on the task at hand than trying to keep your glass still enough to make a decent shot so something to think about

I find 10-12 is my best group sweet spot