Finding the perfect rifle scope for hunting can be a bit overwhelming.
There are just different considerations to think about. Rifle scopes come in different sizes, functions, and prices that you can choose from.
The price range of scopes is also something to consider. The good news is that you can buy several rifle scopes for under $300!
In this article, I’ll show you 8 of the best rifle scopes you can buy without breaking the bank.
Best Value
Vortex Optics Crossfire II 4-16×50
- Magnification: 4-16x
- Diameter: 50mm
- Eye Relief: 3.7 in
Best Overall
Nikon PROSTAFF P5 3-12×42
- Magnification: 3-12x
- Diameter: 42mm
- Eye Relief: 3.7 in
Budget Pick
Leupold VX-Freedom 3-9×40
- Magnification: 3-9x
- Diameter: 40mm
- Eye Relief: 3.7-4.2 in
Contents
- 8 Best Low Budget Rifle Scopes Under 300
- 1. Nikon PROSTAFF P5 3-12×42 SF Riflescope 16620
- 2. Vortex Optics Crossfire II 4-16x50mm
- 3. Leupold VX-Freedom 3-9×40 1in Riflescope
- 4. Nikon Prostaff P3 Predator Hunter 3-9X40 Bdc Predator Riflescope
- 5. Vortex Optics Diamondback 4-12 x40
- 6. Leupold VX-2 3-9x40mm
- 7. Nikon P-Tactical .223 3-9×40 Matte BDC600
- 8. Primary Arms SLX 4-14x44mm FFP
- How Much Should You Spend on a Rifle Scope?
- What To Expect From With A 300-Dollar Budget
- Buying Guide: Key Considerations When Choosing a Riflescope
- Identify the Purpose of Your Scope
- Choose a Magnification According to Your Shooting Needs
- Consider the Size of the Objective Lens
- Choose the Right Type of Reticle
- Choose the Right Focal Plane Scope Suitable for Your Needs
- Consider the Type of Optics in a Scope
- Check the Size of the Eye Relief
- Consider the Windage and Elevation Turrets
- Look for Other Specifica