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    scope magnification ranges

    Nor am I a tactical shooter, I do have a viper pst FFP on my ar10 for that exact reason, hogs and coyotes.. sounds like the vs6 3-18 is a good fit.. thanks for the help!
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    scope magnification ranges

    Gotcha. I've asked about FFP vs SFP over on reddit, where much of the audience are competitive tactical shooters rather than hunters, and I always hear FFP preference. For hunting purposes is it worth FFP, or overkill?
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    scope magnification ranges

    So for shooting out to 1000 yards, 18x will do the job? Partly I like Vortex and their first gen razor is on sale so that is very tempting. I would love to get the leupold mark 6, but they are quite pricy. I am looking in the 1500ish price range. Also, with such a big caliber I doubt I will do...
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    scope magnification ranges

    Howdy, about to start a build on a 300WSM - intended use is long range big game hunting. I am strongly considering the Vortex razor hd gen 1 5-20x50 scope, but I'm curious of what y'all think regarding magnification ranges. I would like to drop game between 500-1000 yards comfortably, but still...
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    first long range hunting build

    HI there, I am looking to build my first dedicated long range hunting rifle. I am pretty set on 300 WSM, but am considering 300 win mag. I think I want the short mag because of weight and will be using this on long elk hunts. I am new to long range hunting and have never built a gun from the...
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