Being a lifelong handgun guy, my new long gun adventure has opened my eyes to....

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Trying setting your goal date for black friday saving each week as much as you can and in the meantime go out and handle as many optics as possible and narrow down the best optic your money stash can afford, then if your lucky you may be able to score a minor discount on a better optic than what your wallet can afford at the moment.

It's a tough battle when patience goes head on with fugality.