Today’s riflescopes hold zero reliably, take adjustments precisely and transmit more light than has ever been possible. But ...

Swarovski has seven different reticles and Leupold offers more than 40. One good way to simplify things, however, is to focus primarily on the distance you expect to be shooting.

Swarovski introduced the original 1-inch-tube Z5 rifle scope line in 2009. The new and enhanced Z5+ models include three magnification ranges: 2-10x42, 3.5-18x56, and 5-25x56. These riflescopes ...