Durability isn’t everything, that’s why Vortex threw in very clear glass. It’s also backed by Vortex no questions asked lifetime guarantee. Built on Vortex true strength platform the crossfire scope is 100% Waterproof and Shockproof. Vortex designed its Crossfire lineup of scopes to be extremely durable. The Crossfire lineup all the magnification ranges all the way up to 6-24x50mm, so you’re sure to find a scope to suit you. It’s the perfect short to medium range optic for any hunting rifle. Personally I like to pair their 2-7x32mm with my lever action rifles. Available in a ton of different magnifications you’re sure to find one that will match your needs. Vortex’ Crossfire lineup of scopes offer a lot of bang for your buck. For the money you aren’t going to find a more durable scope than Vortex. They load their scopes up with features not normally found at this price range. Vortex is known for making affordable yet high quality optics. You can’t go wrong with Vortex Optics Crossfire II Rifle Scope. 2-7x32mm Magnification(Other Options Available).Durable Waterproof and Shockproof Construction.Vortex Optics Crossfire II 2-7x32mm Rifle Scope Notable Features: Check out my other article on scout scopes if you’re interested in this type of setup. This article will mainly focus on traditional scopes. Scout scopes tend to have low magnification ranges and high price tags. They have extremely long eye relief allowing you to mount the scope farther forward. Scout scopes mount in front of your top ejection port in the middle of your rifle. Forward Scout Scope Setup: You’re either going to love or hate a scout scope setup.With a side mount setup you’re able to use higher magnification scopes. You’re going to be able to use just about any scope on the market with this kind of setup. Side Mount Setup: Side mounts push the scope out to the left side allowing the rifle to properly eject.You’re going to have to choose between a side mount traditional scope or forward mount scout scope setup. Your mounting setup is going to be the main factor in choosing the proper scope. Side ejection rifles can use any setup they choose. With a top ejection port your going to have to choose between a side mount or scout scope. Seeing the ejection issues on the 94 convinced other manufacturers to use a side mount setup. The top ejection port makes it very difficult to mount a scope. When looking at the Winchester 94 you’ll quickly be able to see the problem. Not all rifles are going to be able to use the same scope. There are so many different rifles on the market and you are going to have to treat each of them differently. While early 30-30 lever action rifles didn’t use optics, it didn’t take long for hunters to see their benefits. Pairing a Scope With Winchester or Marlin Lever Action Rifles 30-30 lever action rifle you can extend your range to the guns limits. With the right scope for your Winchester. Back then I used iron sights, but as I got older I switched out the irons for a nice piece of glass. I took down more chicken loving coyotes than I can count.
One of the first rifles that my dad taught me how to shoot. There are very few rifles that bring back memories like my lever action.