Videos tagged with Crosshairs

This video by Larry Potterfield, founder of MidwayUSA, offers a fundamental explanation of rifle scope reticles and their practical applications. It delves into the definition of a reticle, also known as crosshairs, and highlights recent advancements in their design. The presentation distinguishes between different reticle types, such as the duplex reticle, which features thicker outer posts and finer inner crosshairs for improved low-light and rapid shooting visibility, and the dot reticle, characterized by thin crosshairs with a central dot, ideal for long-range target and varmint hunting. The information provided is applicable to a wide range of scope manufacturers.

This video explains the fundamental types of rifle scope reticles and their primary uses. It details the Duplex reticle for general hunting and low-light conditions, and the Dot reticle for precise long-range varmint shooting. Understanding reticle design is presented as crucial for effective aiming.