U.S. Army snipers will soon see the benefits of a new grid-based reticle for rifle scopes that will improve targeting as well as add versatility with its use across various weapons and ammunition ...

Andrew McKean, one of the world’s most experienced optics testers, has spent over two decades reviewing scopes in Montana.

These became known as bullet drop compensating (BDC) reticles because the additional aiming points coincided with various bullet trajectories, generally at 100 yard increments.

With CDS, all you do is range your target, turn the dial to that number, and aim dead on. No more holdovers or bullet drop reticles, no more or ballistic calculators. Just quick, accurate shots every ...

You could see 10 inches more drop between 700 and 725 yards. The more sub-reticles a scope includes, the easier it is to select the wrong one, too. You can order custom reticles to match your bullet’s ...

BDC Reticle Performance Both riflescopes have similar BDC reticles and all BDC reticles will work; it’s just a question of how well they coincide with the trajectory of the load you’re using ...

The new scope features fully multi-coated lenses, Redfield’s Bullet Drop Compensation System and a TAC-MOA reticle, along with pop-up, resettable ¼-inch m.o.a. adjustment knobs.

UltimateSlam scopes are available in 3-9x40 mm and 2-7x33 mm, and feature the SABR (Sabot Ballistics Reticle) that provides aiming points for 50, 100, 150, 200, 250 and 300 yards.

The scope features an M855A1 Bullet Drop Compensation, illuminated reticle with holds for close-quarters to medium-range engagements and an ultra-bright red Hellfire fiber-optic illumination ...