For a set it and forget it scope out to about 300 yards, it hard to beat a 3-9×40 from the manufacturer of your choice. I have several rifles set up like this. All are sighted in 2 inches high at 100 yards and are hold on hair out to 300 yards.
While I agree that the "exaggerated" recoil is cringe worthy, the guy is actually fairly knowledgeable. After reading some of the comments on here it's apparent that what he was demonstrating was missed. It wasn't about the cartridges used. It was in response to comments about the ethics of long...