03/06/2026
Not all 1-10x’s are created equal
Motivated to put this out there because everyone suddenly jumped on the 1–10x bandwagon. Simply having a 1–10x optic doesn’t automatically make it good. There are real performance tradeoffs people ignore, and these matter once you actually start shooting.
The objective lens is the front lens of your scope, the one facing your target. Its diameter (measured in millimeters, like 24mm, 30mm, 28mm, etc.) determines how much light enters the optical system. In a 1-10x FFP LPVO, this becomes critically important for several interconnected reasons. 1. Exit....
