Board splits 3–1 against supporting automatic rangefinding scopes rule in its current form

Mar 11, 2026

Members debated regulation 5-17 on automatic rangefinding scopes that auto-adjust turrets; concerns centered on fair chase, training, and enforceability. The advisory board voted 3–1 to not support the regulation as written.

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The board discussed Commission Regulation 5-17, which addresses automatic rangefinding scopes that can detect range, wind and other variables and automatically adjust a firearm's turrets.

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