LEICA FORTIS 6 2-12X50 i

The Cononavirus has spoiled a lot of things but I managed to put two scope brands through their paces on the shooting range just a day before the lockdown came into effect. One of these was the superb Leica Fortis 6 2-12x50i.

Leica rangefinders, binoculars and binocular/rangefinders (the Geovids) are very popular in South Africa but the riflescopes a little less so, which I think is a pity because Leica’s riflescopes are world-class products.

ALL ITS FUNCTIONS

The Fortis 6is robustly built, has a 30mm tube and, unlike some other scope brands, has no plastic