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Equipment & Gear => Scopes and Optics => Topic started by: swanny on March 04, 2011, 06:56:14 AM

Title: Nikon Prostaff 3-9x40
Post by: swanny on March 04, 2011, 06:56:14 AM: Found this scope for $100 on Camofire...is it worth buying or should I hold out for something else? It will be mounted on a .30-06 and used both east and west sides of the state. Any thoughts on this scope?
Title: Re: Nikon Prostaff 3-9x40
Post by: Mike450r on March 04, 2011, 07:23:47 AM: Is it new? It would be a fine scope for a .30-06 and $100 is a good price
Title: Re: Nikon Prostaff 3-9x40
Post by: wapiti hunter2 on March 04, 2011, 07:38:59 AM: Excellent scope. Well worth the $100 I have one on a .308 that has seen tons of wet side use and it has never failed. Pull the trigger.
Title: Re: Nikon Prostaff 3-9x40
Post by: coop2424 on March 04, 2011, 07:48:59 AM: Cabelas has the same scope in their .com bargain cave for the same price. Pretty good scope for that price.
Title: Re: Nikon Prostaff 3-9x40
Post by: junkyard on March 04, 2011, 10:43:20 AM: Awesome scope I have two one on the 308 and 1 on the 7mm
Title: Re: Nikon Prostaff 3-9x40
Post by: swanny on March 04, 2011, 03:55:57 PM: Thanks for the info guys, I think I might pull the trigger ;)
Title: Re: Nikon Prostaff 3-9x40
Post by: cwuwildcat on March 04, 2011, 05:05:32 PM: I've got one on a .06 and have had no problems with it, hunting the last 3 years.
Title: Re: Nikon Prostaff 3-9x40
Post by: GlennGTR on March 04, 2011, 05:29:22 PM: I have one on my 223, it has seen lots of action and been used in some tough environments. Best scope in that price range for sure and in my opinion as good as a Leupold VX II.