Originally Posted by
jerry d
Hey Fritz i like your choice of caliber and brand of scope but why such a high magnification, especially if it's gonna primarly be used as an eastern whitetail rifle?
I'll try my best and answer that for him. 4.5 is not that much more than a 3 at close ranges but the difference in 3-9 and a 4.5-14 at the higher magnification and longer ranges is huge. The scope he recommended is just the best scope out there for the money. IMO