Sporting Rifle

Sightmark at the double

I am familiar with the Sightmark range, have dealt with a lot of it first hand, and have to say I have always been impressed. Sightmark are certainly not frightened to develop products and over the years have filled gaps in the market and brought fantastic bang for the shooter’s buck. That said, rest assured I am not biased: if the product did not come up to the required standard, I would not write positive things about it.

SCOPING UP

For my test purposes I mounted the Sightmark Citadel 3-18x50 MR2 on top of the Ruger Precision .22 – perhaps too much glass for the little rimfire, but all the same the Precision is built with longer range use in mind, so I was hopeful of being able to shoot out to 150-200 yards, which would in turn allow me to use dial-up and holdover. This should cover

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