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Rifle Scopes : If everything is equal is bigger scope brighter?

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Author: budperm
Subject: If everything is equal is bigger scope brighter?
Posted: September/19/2013 at 07:41

Yep,
Like in plumbing... doubling the size of the pipe (say 1/2" to 1" dia) Squares the flow thru it.
If 1/2" flows 4 gal minute then a 1" pipe flows 16gal minute.
 
You simply have a LOT more light gathered by a bigger Objective...

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