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    JWG replied to the thread Nightforce | Shot Show 2025.
    I've never bought scopes for the glass. I buy them for their ability to function. I have learned through the decades that I break or...
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    JWG replied to the thread Nightforce | Shot Show 2025.
    I'll stick with my Nightforce stuff.
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    JWG replied to the thread Nightforce | Shot Show 2025.
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    JWG replied to the thread Night Vision Safran TAD.
    Yeah, I'm done with this. Either it's in a box fixed 100% headed my way next week, or I'm requesting a refund.
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    JWG replied to the thread Nightforce | Shot Show 2025.
    Oh, cmon. Vortex brought a purse to SHOT 25 for crying out loud. Nightforce is fine.
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    JWG replied to the thread 7.62 NATO LPVO.
    This is a huge factor. I was at the gym today, and one of the guys next to me was having trouble reading the screen 30ft from us. At...
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    JWG replied to the thread Nightforce ATACR 1-8 issues..
    Somewhat, but some are worse than others MK6 1-6 was excellent, K16i was very good, VCOG 1-6 was absolutely nausea inducing, ATACR isn't...
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    JWG replied to the thread Nightforce ATACR 1-8 issues..
    ATACR is always going to have magnification at 1x. It's not true unity if you want your higher mag to be decent.
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    JWG replied to the thread Night Vision Safran TAD.
    Really, I'm just salty about paying $6500 for the privilege of beta testing Safran's kit, at this point. On minute one of ownership, it...
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    JWG replied to the thread Rifle Scopes Nightforce rings.
    Nightforce uses stainless hardware on their mil-spec products, which are typically not offered to civilian sale until just this last...
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    JWG replied to the thread Night Vision Safran TAD.
    I was told similar last week. We will see. We are now 1 year past projected release date, without functional product. Color me skeptical.
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    JWG reacted to Dogtown's post in the thread Night Vision Safran TAD with Love Love.
    I feel ya - kind of wish I hadn't sold my E-COTI. FWIW, I got an email yesterday saying they've resumed servicing of TAD and that I can...
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    JWG replied to the thread Night Vision Safran TAD.
    False alarm. No idea when they will fix this and send it to me. I really wish I'd bought the damn pas29b at this point, but I've...
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    JWG replied to the thread Optic for SBR 556?.
    So far this works fine for me daytime, low light, no light. In my area, shots past 200 are rare. It's my do-all.
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    JWG reacted to Docsherm's post in the thread Optic for SBR 556? with Like Like.
    Then use a magnifier. Ammo also plays into this. The 12,5 was designed to use the MK262. Other USGI ammo is 2-3 moa at best. So it...