I agree NitroX, tastes are like any Fashion item, they change. But then, Conetrol also used to have their rings and bases available, in a bead blasted, matte finish as well ........ I had a pair on a .308 Win, semi-auto rifle...... FJWH!
D'oh! Homer
-------------------- "Beware the Lolly Pop of Mediocrity,
Lick it Once and You Will Suck Forever"