Airgun Shooter

MAKE IT A LARGE ONE!

Most airgunners nowadays will use a sight with a magnification between 10 and 16 for their average shooting session. This specification allows for the target to be viewed as large as required in order to shoot accurately.

When wound up to max magnification, a scope like this will let the shooter view the target accurately and witness the fall of shot easily. This ‘mid-range’ specification, displaying an objective lens of between 40 and 50 millimetres, is adequate for a high percentage of scenarios, including target shooting and hunting.

Years ago, back in the dark ages of mechanically powered rifles and lesser scope options, many of us used optics with a 4x magnification and a 20 or

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