Recommendations Please

[wcd]

Looking to get an optic for my sons Ruger GSR 308. It will be used for deer hunting on the property suggestion’s would be appreciated.

 

[NyleRN]

Price range?

 

[wcd]

Price range?

Not really sure, have not really priced them before. Kind of looking for something that will be worth the money and not need to go into the well, that did not work pile.

if possible the 300 to 400 range if that would not be on the cheap end?

 

[nipprdog]

Scout style?

 

[wcd]

Scout style?

Yes it’s very accurate.

 

[Jeepster48439]

Here are two offerings you may want to consider.

https://www.cabelas.com/shop/en/cabelas-covenant-7-tactical-rifle-scope

https://www.cabelas.com/shop/en/cabelas-caliber-specific-rifle-scope

 

[nipprdog]

Yes it’s very accurate.

I meant to say are you wanting a scout style scope?

 

[nascarfantoo]

I like Vortex or Leupold myself.

 

[Bill2905]

Your son's rifle has an extended eye relief scope rail for mounting intermediate to long eye relief scopes. You will want to pick a "scout" style scope for this application. This article lists the best scout scope models on the market based on the author's opinion. It covers a lot of the popular models out there. I'm sure you can Google other similar articles as well.

8 Best Scout Scopes in 2022

In the early 1980s, legendary firearms expert Jeff Cooper proposed a new class of rifles with relatively short and lightweight dimensions, emphasizing carrying comfort over long periods while still…

acmen.com

 

[DadSmith]

Vortex has a 2-7x Scout scope.

Crossfire II 2-7x32 Scout Scope

V-Plex (MOA) Reticle | 1 inch Tube

vortexoptics.com

 

[wcd]

I meant to say are you wanting a scout style scope?

Sorry long hours contribute to vague responses sometimes but yes a scout style scope would be just the ticket.

 

[IsThatLegal?]

You might want to reach out to Alan at aaoptics. He's good/knowledgeable and local, and he seems to ship things faster than anyone else, ever.

 

[hANNAbONE]

Athlon

 

[tomcat13]

Had this on an M1A for a couple of years now. Got No Complaints.

Nikon M-308 Rifle Scope 4-16x 42mm Side Focus Matte​