Sporting Rifle

Going long range

When I first saw the details of the new Swarovski dS scope I couldn’t wait to get my grubby little mitts on one. Designed to simplify long-range shooting, it was immediately of great interest to me. In a nutshell, this scope takes all the guesswork out of long range by ranging the target. It also takes into account all the environmental conditions that will affect the shot and, at the touch of a button, almost instantly gives you an accurate aiming solution. Combine this with the typical high-quality glass and craftsmanship associated with a name like Swarovski and you know you’re on to a winning combination.

As expected, this scope oozed quality as soon as I saw it and I was pleased to see that despite all the clever gadgetry hidden inside, and its beefy 40mm scope tube, it still retained a nicely proportioned look and

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