Videos tagged with MIL Reticle

This guide details a long-range shooting session focusing on zeroing the Vector Continental 2-12 scope and comparing the ballistic performance of different 5.56mm ammunition types. It highlights the importance of proper zeroing procedures, utilizing ballistic calculators, and understanding how ammunition changes affect holdovers. The instructor, an experienced hobbyist, self-critically analyzes personal errors in zeroing and technical failures with apps, emphasizing lessons learned for future range trips.

This video provides a detailed review of the Maven R6 1-10X LPVO, examining its suitability for long-range engagements. The review highlights key features such as mil adjustments, a mil reticle, and a zero stop, positioning it as a capable optic for mid-range AR-type rifles. The description also mentions the use of Japanese extra-low dispersion glass and encourages viewer engagement. Sponsorships for Cole-Tac and Axil Hearing Pro are also included, along with a general affiliate link list.

This video focuses on fundamental long-range shooting techniques, specifically discussing "old school" methods for determining target distance. It features Eric, Nick, and Adrian from SIDEWINDER CONCEPTS, who explain how to use a mil reticle for ranging and also touch upon modern equipment that can assist with this task. The content aims to equip viewers with essential skills for engaging distant targets, emphasizing practical knowledge for serious marksmen.

This video provides a first look at Leupold's new Mark 4HD line of riflescopes, introduced at a long-range shooting event. The Mark 4HD series is positioned as a more affordable option that retains the high-quality glass from the Mark 5HD line. Key differences highlighted are the 4:1 zoom ratio (compared to the Mark 5HD's 5:1) and a 30-34mm main tube (versus the Mark 5HD's 35mm), impacting magnification range and adjustment capabilities. The review details the various magnification options, reticle choices (MOA/Mil, illuminated, FFP/SFP), build features (water, fog, shock resistance), and pricing, which ranges from $999.99 to $1,599.99. The video emphasizes that despite the cost savings, the core optical quality remains consistent with Leupold's premium offerings, demonstrated by reaching targets over 1,200 yards.

This YouTube Short provides a concise review of the Vortex Razor HD Gen 3 III FFP 1-10x LPVO, highlighting its suitability for long-range AR-15 and AR-10 rifles. The description emphasizes key features such as a super bright red dot, ranging reticle, 'Christmas tree' reticle, and clear glass, available in MIL or MOA options. It positions this scope as a top choice for those seeking a versatile and high-performance optic for their modern sporting rifles.

This video features Ivan from Kit Badger discussing the Leupold VX-5HD 3-15x44 scope. He covers its features, specifications, and his personal reticle preferences (Mil vs. MOA). The discussion extends to ballistic solutions, custom dials, and real-world experience from high-angle rifle training at Thunder Ranch and an NRL Hunter match. The video also delves into the differences between first and second focal plane reticles, concluding with overall thoughts and recommendations on the optic.

This video reviews the Arken EPL-4 6-24X50 rifle scope, questioning if it's the best budget option available. The reviewer highlights key features such as Japanese glass, Mil settings, a zero stop, reticle choices, and durable construction. A Thanksgiving promotion offering 25% off with code SAVE25% is mentioned, alongside affiliate links for further purchases.

This video focuses on assembling what the creator describes as the "ultimate spotting system" for long-range shooting. The setup involves the Leupold Mark 4 Tactical spotter with a Mil reticle, an optics mount cage system, a Kestrel holder, and a red dot sight. The description also poses a question to viewers about their preference between spotting scopes and binoculars, encouraging engagement. The content appears to be a demonstration and review of specialized gear for precision shooting.

This video, "MINUTEMAN GUIDE: Mastering MILS for Precision Shots 🎯," from Hatchet Cast and Barrel & Hatchet Trade Group, provides an in-depth comparison between MIL and MOA measurement systems for rifle scopes. It covers understanding BDC reticles, features of quality mil reticles, and essential characteristics of effective and high-quality rifle scopes. The episode also briefly touches on spotting scopes and offers extensive discount codes for various firearm-related affiliates like Safariland, Optics Planet, and Big Tex Ordnance. It concludes with information on their training schedule, merchandise, social media presence (including Rumble and Spotify podcast), and an upcoming gas gun competition.

This YouTube video features an episode of Hatchet Cast where Eric and Roy discuss the Trijicon VCOG 1-8 Mil reticle LPVO, highlighting its ruggedness and its use by the USMC. The video also promotes various affiliate discounts for brands like Optics Planet, Safariland, and Big Tex Ordnance, and encourages viewers to support Barrel & Hatchet Trade Group through training, gear purchases, and social media follows. It also mentions an upcoming gas gun competition in November 2023 and directs viewers to their website and podcast for more content.

This guide details how to zero an LPVO scope, emphasizing a stable prone position and proper eye relief. It explains how different reticle types (Duplex, Mil, BDC) influence zero distance selection and adjustment methods. The process involves firing a group, measuring deviation, and making precise turret adjustments, followed by confirmation shots.

This video provides a "First Look" at a custom rifle build featuring the Q LLC MiniFix. The build incorporates a Helix 6 Precision carbon fiber barrel chambered in 6.8 SPC II, a Rearden MFG muzzle brake, and a Leupold VX5-HD 3-15 scope. The creator also utilizes a Trash Panda Silencer and a Magneto Speed chronograph to record velocities before testing accuracy out to 400 yards. The rifle is described as fun and suitable for hunting with a son. The loadout also mentions an Atlas Bipod.