The Bushnell XRS II is a purpose-built riflescope designed for long-range precision rifle shooting. Over the course of the last five months, I found it to be an excellent tool for that job. My first look through an XRS II came while attending the 2018 SHOT Show. It left a good first impression and had
The Nightforce SHV 3-10×42 riflescope is the lightest and most compact model in the Shooter, Hunter, Varminter (SHV) lineup. The SHV line of scopes is advertised to deliver Nightforce quality in a more economical package. In today’s competitive riflescope market, scopes are judged on glass quality, reliability, features, and price. To balance those four attributes,
When the time came to choose a scope for my latest long range hunting build, the new Nightforce ATACR 5-25×56 Enhanced was an obvious choice. The rifle is chambered in 300 Winchester Magnum. It’s intended use is long range hunting out to 1000 yards and the testing of techniques and components to twice that distance.
This review of the Nightforce ATACR 5-25×56 F1 comes after 16 months of hard field use. With over 3000 rounds fired from four different rifles, this F1 has proven itself time and again. I originally published a review of the ATACR 5-25×56 F1 in September, 2015. Since then, I’ve added the ATACR 5-25×56 SFP Enhanced
