Commission votes to oppose automatic range‑finding scopes after technical ethics debate

May 7, 2026

The commission voted to oppose a proposed regulation addressing automatic range‑finding scopes (Regulation 5.17) after commissioners and participants debated whether such technology reduces wounding or whether the commission should regulate ethical considerations.

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The Nevada Board of Wildlife Commissioners voted to oppose Commission General Regulation 5.17, which addresses automatic range‑finding scopes and technology that could automatically present holdover points in a scope.

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