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Old 10-07-2008, 05:50 AM   #1
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Default Scope Reticle?

What do you prefer?
Mil-Dot or Truplex or BDC ?

And why?

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I prefer a regular old duplex.
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Old 10-07-2008, 03:32 PM   #4
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My favorites are: Swaro TDS, Zeiss Rapid Z600, German#4 and then the Duplex. Kind of depends on the situation I'm in.
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Old 10-07-2008, 06:01 PM   #5
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Heavy Cover,Dark Woods German # 4 is tough to beat . All around it is tough to beat a quality duplex reticle
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#4 for me too.
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#4's great , but to refer to something found a bit more commonly ..... duplex / Nikoplex..

Love the size of their crosshairs...and .... post

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Old 10-12-2008, 03:20 PM   #10
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I like the Leupold Post &amp; Duplex (somewhat similar to theKraut #4)andHeavy Duplex.
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