Swarovski introduced the original 1-inch-tube Z5 rifle scope line in 2009. The new and enhanced Z5+ models include three magnification ranges: 2-10x42, 3.5-18x56, and 5-25x56. These riflescopes ...

Magnification Adjustment Ring: This is the dial located on the ocular side of the scope (the part your eye goes against). It allows you to zoom in and out on your target.

Many hunters have traditionally preferred SFP scopes because the reticle is just as easy to see at low magnification as it is at high magnification. Some FFP scopes have a reticle that’s easily ...

Unless you intend to exclusively hunt dark timber, you’re going to want a scope on your western big-game hunting rifle. Here I’ll go through my process for choosing the best all-around hunting scope ...

One of the key decisions in choosing an optic is whether the shooter wants a First Focal Plane (FFP) or Second Focal Plane (SFP) rifle scope. The chief distinction between the two being that in ...