Reeder Custom Guns - The 30 mm tube has 706.86 mm^2

Larry Fry
The 30 mm tube has 706.86 mm^2
Tuesday, January 30, 2018, 17:07

and the one inch tube has 506.71 mm^2 area through the tube. Light gathering is a function of the objective and its lens coatings to match up the transfer function from ambient to the internal lens of the tube. Basically, whichever looks best to your eye. Lots of technoBS about this subject but the 30mm does have a noticeably better light gathering capability at least in my Burris 30 mm vs my Burris one inch tubes. Just my observation and that and $1 might get you a super bowl ticket.....

Another shit stirring question. Any big difference in a - SPB, 2018-01-30, 15:15
- My opinion FWIW is 1” on walking hunters and 30mm on bench - Drdougrx, 2018-01-30, 20:08
- The 30 mm tube has 706.86 mm^2 - Larry Fry, 2018-01-30, 17:07
- 30mm can have more vertical adjustment, and also allows... - Jeff Spencer, 2018-01-30, 15:21
  - 1' is my vote, - Darryl T., 2018-01-30, 16:06