Listen "Choosing the Right Scope for Your Muzzleloader"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Dan Johnson interviews Ryan Muckenhirn from Vortex Optics about muzzleloaders and scopes. They discuss the compatibility of rifle scopes with muzzleloaders, the ideal scope for different hunting scenarios, the impact of weather on scopes, and tips for sighting in a muzzleloader. Ryan emphasizes the importance of consistency in loading practices and the trust that comes with having a reliable and accurate firearm.
Takeaways:
Any rifle scope can be used on a muzzleloader
Choose a scope with lower magnification for closer shots
Consider the objective diameter for better performance in low light
Be cautious of condensation and frost when transitioning between temperature extremes
Consistency in loading practices is key for accuracy
Trust in your equipment and have confidence in your firearm
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Takeaways:
Any rifle scope can be used on a muzzleloader
Choose a scope with lower magnification for closer shots
Consider the objective diameter for better performance in low light
Be cautious of condensation and frost when transitioning between temperature extremes
Consistency in loading practices is key for accuracy
Trust in your equipment and have confidence in your firearm
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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