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  • Swarovski X5i P L 5-25×56mm 4WX Illum MRAD Riflescope

    Swarovski X5i P L 5-25×56mm 4WX Illum MRAD Riflescope

    R88,999

    The Swarovski X5i P L 5-25×56mm 4WX Illum MRAD Riflescope is ideal for those who want the perfect shot.

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  • Swarovski X5i P L 5-25×56mm 4W Illum MRAD Riflescope

    Swarovski X5i P L 5-25×56mm 4W Illum MRAD Riflescope

    R88,999

    The Swarovski X5i P L 5-25×56mm 4W Illum MRAD Riflescope is ideal for those who want the perfect shot.

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  • Swarovski X5i P L 3.5-18×50mm BRM Illum MRAD Riflescope

    Swarovski X5i P L 3.5-18×50mm BRM Illum MRAD Riflescope

    R82,999

    The Swarovski X5i P L 3.5-18×50mm BRM Illum MRAD Riflescope is ideal for those who want the perfect shot.

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  • Swarovski X5i P L 5-25×56mm BRM Illum MRAD Riflescope

    Swarovski X5i P L 5-25×56mm BRM Illum MRAD Riflescope

    R88,999

    The Swarovski X5i P L 5-25×56mm BRM Illum MRAD Riflescope is ideal for those who want the perfect shot.

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  • Bushnell AR 4.5-18x40mm DZ223 Riflescope

    Bushnell AR 4.5-18x40mm DZ223 Riflescope

    R5,979

    The Bushnell AR 4.5-18x40mm DZ223 Riflescope is ideal for those who want the perfect shot.

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  • Hawke Airmax Fast Mount 4x32mm Mil Dot Riflescope

    Hawke Airmax Fast Mount 4x32mm Mil Dot Riflescope

    R2,029

    The Hawke Airmax Fast Mount 4x32mm Mil Dot Riflescope is ideal for avid hunters and shooters.

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  • Hawke Endurance 30 WA 6-24x50mm LR Dot 16x SF Riflescope

    Hawke Endurance 30 WA 6-24x50mm LR Dot 16x SF Riflescope

    R10,329

    The Hawke Endurance 30 WA 6-24x50mm LR Dot 16x SF Riflescope is ideal for avid hunters and shooters.

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  • Hawke Endurance 30 WA 4-16x50mm LRC 16x SF Riflescope

    Hawke Endurance 30 WA 4-16x50mm LRC 16x SF Riflescope

    R9,479

    The Hawke Endurance 30 WA 3-12x56mm LRC 16x SF Riflescope is ideal for avid hunters and shooters.

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  • Hawke Endurance 30 WA 4-16x50mm LR Dot 8x SF Riflescope

    Hawke Endurance 30 WA 4-16x50mm LR Dot 8x SF Riflescope

    R9,479

    The Hawke Endurance 30 WA 4-16x50mm LR Dot 8x SF Riflescope is ideal for avid hunters and shooters.

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  • Hawke Endurance 30 WA 3-12x56mm LRC 12x IR Riflescope

    Hawke Endurance 30 WA 3-12x56mm LRC 12x IR Riflescope

    R9,789

    The Hawke Endurance 30 WA 3-12x56mm LRC 12x IR Riflescope is ideal for avid hunters and shooters.

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  • Hawke Endurance 30 WA 3-12x56mm LR Dot 8x IR Riflescope

    Hawke Endurance 30 WA 3-12x56mm LR Dot 8x IR Riflescope

    R9,789

    The Hawke Endurance 30 WA 3-12x56mm LR Dot 8x IR Riflescope is ideal for avid hunters and shooters.

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  • Hawke Endurance 30 WA 2.5-10x50mm LRC 10x IR Riflescope

    Hawke Endurance 30 WA 2.5-10x50mm LRC 10x IR Riflescope

    R8,539

    The Hawke Endurance 30 WA 2.5-10x50mm LRC 108x IR Riflescope is ideal for avid hunters and shooters

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  • Hawke Endurance 30 WA 2.5-10x50mm LR Dot 8x IR Riflescope

    Hawke Endurance 30 WA 2.5-10x50mm LR Dot 8x IR Riflescope

    R8,539

    The Hawke Endurance 30 WA 2.5-10x50mm LR Dot 8x IR Riflescope is ideal for avid hunters and shooters.

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  • Hawke Endurance 30 WA 1.5-6x44mm L4A Dot IR Riflescope

    Hawke Endurance 30 WA 1.5-6x44mm L4A Dot IR Riflescope

    R7,609

    The Hawke Endurance 30 WA 1.5-6x44mm L4A Dot IR Riflescope is ideal for avid hunters and shooters.

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  • Hawke Endurance 30 WA 1-4x24mm Tactical Dot IR Riflescope

    Hawke Endurance 30 WA 1-4x24mm Tactical Dot IR Riflescope

    R9,319

    The Hawke Endurance 30 WA 1-4x24mm Tactical Dot IR Riflescope is ideal for avid hunters and shooters.

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  • Hawke Endurance 30 WA 1-4x24mm L4A Dot IR Riflescope

    Hawke Endurance 30 WA 1-4x24mm L4A Dot IR Riflescope

    R7,459

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  • Hawke Vantage 30 WA 6-24x50mm FFP Half Mil Dot IR Riflescope

    Hawke Vantage 30 WA 6-24x50mm FFP Half Mil Dot IR Riflescope

    R10,559

    The Hawke Vantage 30 WA 4-16x50mm SF Half Mil Dot Riflescope is ideal for avid hunters and shooters.

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  • Hawke Vantage 30 WA 4-16x50mm FFP Half Mil Dot IR Riflescope

    Hawke Vantage 30 WA 4-16x50mm FFP Half Mil Dot IR Riflescope

    R8,539

    The Hawke Vantage 30 WA 4-16x50mm SF Half Mil Dot Riflescope is ideal for avid hunters and shooters.

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  • Hawke Vantage 30 WA 4-16x50mm SF Half Mil Dot Riflescope

    Hawke Vantage 30 WA 4-16x50mm SF Half Mil Dot Riflescope

    R8,539

    The Hawke Vantage 30 WA 4-16x50mm SF Half Mil Dot Riflescope is ideal for avid hunters and shooters.

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  • Hawke Vantage 30 WA 3-12x56mm L4A Dot Riflescope

    Hawke Vantage 30 WA 3-12x56mm L4A Dot Riflescope

    R7,219

    The Hawke Vantage 30 WA 2.5-10x50mm L4A Dot Riflescope is ideal for avid hunters and shooters.

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    Hawke Vantage 30 WA 2.5-10x50mm L4A Dot Riflescope

    R6,439

    The Hawke Vantage 30 WA 2.5-10x50mm L4A Dot Riflescope is ideal for avid hunters and shooters.

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  • Hawke Vantage 30 WA 1-4x24mm L4A Dot Riflescope

    Hawke Vantage 30 WA 1-4x24mm L4A Dot Riflescope

    R5,399

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  • Hawke Vantage 4-16x50mm Rimfire .17 HMR Riflescope

    Hawke Vantage 4-16x50mm Rimfire .17 HMR Riflescope

    R4,349

    The Hawke Vantage 4-16x50mm Rimfire .17 HMR Riflescope is ideal for avid hunters and shooters.

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  • Hawke Vantage 4-12x50mm L4A Dot Riflescope

    Hawke Vantage 4-12x50mm L4A Dot Riflescope

    R3,649

    The Hawke Vantage 4-12x50mm L4A Dot Riflescope is ideal for avid hunters and shooters.

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  • Hawke Vantage 4-12x50mm AO Mil Dot IR Riflescope

    Hawke Vantage 4-12x50mm AO Mil Dot IR Riflescope

    R3,579

    The Hawke Vantage 4-12x50mm AO Mil Dot IR Riflescope is ideal for avid hunters and shooters.

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How to Choose a Rifle Scope

As a hunting enthusiast or marksman, choosing the right rifle scope is crucial to your success in the field. The proper scope ensures accuracy, clarity, and precision, making your shot more effective. However, with so many options on the market, it can be challenging to know where to start. In this article, we will discuss how to choose a rifle scope and provide you with the information you need to make an informed decision.

Determine the Purpose of the Scope

Before you begin shopping for a rifle scope, you need to determine the purpose of the scope. Are you planning to use it for hunting or target shooting? Will you be shooting at short or long distances? These factors will influence your choice of magnification, objective lens diameter, and other features.

Magnification

Magnification is the degree to which the scope enlarges the target. Most scopes have a range of magnification, such as 3-9x or 4-12x. The first number represents the minimum magnification, and the second number represents the maximum. A higher magnification can make it easier to hit targets at longer distances, but it also makes the image less bright and can make the scope heavier and more cumbersome to use.

Objective Lens Diameter

The objective lens diameter is the size of the front lens of the scope, measured in millimeters. A larger objective lens diameter allows more light to enter the scope, which can improve image brightness and clarity, especially in low-light conditions.

Reticles

The reticle is the crosshairs or other aiming point in the scope. Reticles can come in various shapes and sizes, including duplex, mil-dot, and BDC (bullet drop compensator). Different reticles work better for different purposes, so choose one that suits your needs.

Adjustments and Turrets

The adjustments and turrets on the scope allow you to fine-tune the scope to your specific needs. You can adjust the windage (horizontal) and elevation (vertical) to compensate for bullet drop or wind drift. The turrets can be either exposed or covered, with exposed turrets being more precise but also more vulnerable to damage.

Field of View

The field of view is the area that you can see through the scope. A wider field of view can make it easier to acquire targets quickly, but it also reduces magnification.

Eye Relief

Eye relief is the distance between the eyepiece and your eye when the scope is properly mounted on the rifle. A shorter eye relief can make it more difficult to acquire targets quickly, and can also cause eye strain and discomfort.

Parallax

Parallax is the apparent movement of the reticle when you move your eye behind the scope. It can cause your shot to be off-target if not corrected. Scopes with adjustable parallax allow you to adjust for this effect.

Lens Coatings

Lens coatings can improve the clarity and brightness of the image by reducing glare and reflection. Look for scopes with high-quality lens coatings, such as multi-coated or fully coated.

Durability

Durability is an essential factor when choosing a rifle scope. Look for scopes made with high-quality materials, such as aircraft-grade aluminum, and those that are shockproof, waterproof, and fog proof. These features will ensure your scope can withstand the rigors of hunting or shooting in various weather conditions.

Brand and Warranty

Consider the brand and warranty of the scope before making your final decision. Look for reputable brands with a proven track record of quality and customer service. Additionally, choose a scope with a good warranty that covers defects or damage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best magnification for a rifle scope?

The best magnification for a rifle scope depends on your shooting needs and the type of hunting or shooting you do. Generally, a magnification range of 3-9x is suitable for most hunting scenarios. However, if you plan to shoot at longer ranges or participate in tactical shooting, a higher magnification scope may be more appropriate.

What reticle should I choose for hunting?

The reticle you choose for hunting depends on your personal preference and the type of hunting you do. A duplex reticle is a popular choice for hunting because of its simplicity and ease of use. Other popular options include the mil-dot reticle and the BDC (bullet drop compensation) reticle, which are useful for long-range shooting.

Can I use a rifle scope for both hunting and target shooting?

Yes, you can use a rifle scope for both hunting and target shooting. However, the type of scope you choose may vary depending on your specific needs for each activity. For example, a hunting scope may have a lower magnification range and a larger objective lens for a wider field of view, while a target shooting scope may have a higher magnification and a smaller objective lens for better clarity at longer distances.

What is the difference between an exposed and covered turret?

An exposed turret is a type of elevation or windage adjustment knob that is visible and accessible on the outside of the scope. This allows for quick and easy adjustments in the field. In contrast, a covered turret is a type of adjustment knob that is protected by a cap or cover. This protects the knob from accidental movement and ensures the scope maintains zero.

How often should I clean my rifle scope?

It's essential to keep your rifle scope clean to ensure it performs optimally. You should clean your scope after each use, especially if you shoot in harsh or dusty environments. Use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe down the exterior of the scope and a lens cleaning solution and microfiber cloth to clean the lenses. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasives, as these can damage the lens coatings.