TLS800 Telephoto Lens System from Swarovski Optik – digiscoping

The TLS 800 is a photographic lens and a spotting scope eyepiece all in one and was developed specially for classic and digital single lens reflex cameras. The spotting scope and single lens reflex camera combine to form a photo unit with a focal length of 800 mm. High-powered, compact and favorably priced. • Compatible [...]

Tikka T3 scope question from before.?

The scope brand is a BSA Platnium 8-32×44 illuminated. Only paid $150.00 that included shipping. I like the fact I can zoom so far in. Planning on using in for black bear hunting, hopefully in an open feild (100-200yrd range). I can crank on the housing to change from 15yrds,100yrds,200yrds,300yrd and [...]

Would I REALLY get much of a benefit from upgrading my scope?

1) Am cheap
2) Inherited Old Winchester Model 70 .243 bolt action (Labeled Sears Model 53) with cheap 4x Bushnell scope.
3) Have few hunting skills. Hunt behind Los Angeles in the Angeles National Forest. Ranger friend locates fool proof spot for me every year.
4) Normally shoot deer at under 50 yards. [...]

Leupold Rifle Scopes – From The Beginning – The Evolution Of A Masterpeice

The rifle scope is obviously a great invention, and like most inventions it was born out of necessity. Most great inventions evolve from someone finding a need for something and figuring out how to make it work. The evolution of the rifle scope began when people started attaching telescopes to rifles to maximize viewing capabilities. [...]

Hensoldt Spotter 60 from Zeiss

Hensoldt Spotter 60 from Zeiss One of the best quality optics you will ever find. … Hensolt Zeiss optics “spotting scopes” sniper “target shooting” scopes “long range”