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Rifle Scope Product Details
M1SURPLUS Scout Rifle Kit with 2-7×32 Illuminated Long Eye Scope +Tactical Cheek Rest w/Flag Patch Fits MOSSBERG MVP Scout Rifle Marlin 1895SBL Ruger GUNSITE Scout M1A SOCOM 16 II Scout Squad
M1Surplus Brings you another quality Optics kit bundle – ( NOTE ) – This kit is designed specifically for use on SCOUT rifles where the scope sits at least 8 inches from your eye. It will not work on traditional rifles where the scope sits very close to your eye – (SCOPE FEATURES) – Made by NcStar – Color: Matte black finish – Blue lens coating – Variable Power 2x-7x magnification – 32mm objective – 1″ diameter tube – 11.07″ length – Weight: 9.6 ounces – 8.7″-10.67″ eye relief – Field of view at 100 yards: 2 power = 14 feet – 7 power = 4.5 feet – Cross hair reticle – Reticle illuminator can be turned on/off to accommodate lo-light conditions. Nitrogen filled tube makes this scope Fog proof and Waterproof. Includes lens caps and scope rings that will fit Weaver Picatinny type mounts. This scope features extended eye relief, making it perfect as a pistol or scout rifle scope. Capable of withstanding recoil from centerfire cartridges – ( CHEEKREST FEATURES ) – M1Surplus brings you a tactical ambidextrous cheekrest – This is a universal fit design that will work on many traditional style Wood/Synthetic Stocks – Does NOT Fit Tactical type stocks – Specs: Black color, Made from heavy duty ballistic nylon. Ambidextrous design can be setup for both right or left hand use. Provides approx 7/8 inch rise on top of your stock to allow for better scope to eye placement and more ergonomic shooting cheek position. Consistency in your cheek position is critical for good accuracy. Easy installation, this item just slides over your buttstock and the tightens down with heavy duty nylon cord. Nylon cord has a plastic keeper to prevent anything from coming loose. Includes a detachable accessory pouch which can be placed on either the right or left side of the cheek rest. Show off the included USA PATRIOT FLAG Morale Patch proudly on the side of this cheekrest. You can also detach the patch and attach it to your other gear.
Rifle Scope Product Features
M1SURPLUS Presents a Complete Optics Kit For Your Favorite Scout Setup !
Extended Eye Relief 2-7×32 Rifle Scope With illuminated Reticle Function
Perfcet For Ruger Scout Rifle, Ruger Scout Rifle, Mossberg MVP Scout Rifle, M1A SOCOM 16 II Scout Squad Rifle Rifle
Aluminum Scope Ring Mounts Fits Most Weaver / Picatinny Type Rails
This item Cannot be Exported Outside the USA
About the M1Surplus Brand
M1Surplus is a premium manufacturer for firearm scopes, optics, mounts, and other accessories used for firearms like rifles and long guns. They innovate and manufacture their scopes and related products working with elements which are long lasting and durable. This includes the M1SURPLUS Scout Rifle Kit with 2-7×32 Illuminated Long Eye Scope +Tactical Cheek Rest w/Flag Patch Fits MOSSBERG MVP Scout Rifle Marlin 1895SBL Ruger GUNSITE Scout M1A SOCOM 16 II Scout Squad by M1Surplus. For additional shooting goods, visit their website.
Scope Details
Rifle scopes enable you to exactly aim a rifle at various targets by lining up your eye with the target over a range. They accomplish this through zoom by employing a set of lenses inside the scope. The scope’s positioning can be dialed in to account for many ecological elements like wind and elevation decreases to make up for bullet drop.
The scope’s purpose is to help the shooter understand precisely where the bullet will land based on the sight picture you are viewing with the optic as you line up the scope’s crosshair or reticle with the intended point of impact. Most modern-day rifle scopes have about 11 parts which are found internally and outside of the scope. These scope parts consist of the rifle scope’s body, lenses, windage dials, focus rings, and other parts. See all eleven parts of optics.
Rifle Glass Varieties
Rifle scopes can be either “first focal plane” or “second focal plane” kind of scopes. The kind of focal plane a scope has decides where the reticle or crosshair is located in relation to the optic’s magnification. It literally indicates the reticle is behind or before the magnifying lens of the scope. Choosing the most ideal form of rifle optic is based on what variety of shooting or hunting you anticipate doing.
First Focal Plane Optic Facts
Focal plane scopes (FFP) come with the reticle in front of the magnifying lens. This induces the reticle to increase in size based upon the level of magnification being used. The outcome is that the reticle measurements are the same at the amplified distance as they are at the non magnified distance. One tick on a mil-dot reticle at one hundred yards with no “zoom” is still the very same tick at one hundred yards by using 5x “zoom”. These types of scopes are beneficial for:
- Quick acquisition, far away types of shooting
- Shooting circumstances where computations are minimal
- Experienced shooters who know their target “hold over” and also “lead” relationships for their long gun
- Shooters who do not mind the reticle is enlarged and takes up more visual sight area than a SFP reticle
Info About Second Focal Plane Optics
Second focal plane optics (SFP) include the reticle behind the zoom lens. In the FFP example with the SFP scope, the 5x “zoom” one hundred yard tick measurement would be 1/5th of the non “zoom” tick.
- Far away types of shooting where shooters have additional time to make ballistic estimations
- Shooting where most of the shots take place within shorter ranges and proximities
- Shooters who select a clearer optic sight picture without room used up by the enlarged FFP reticle
Details on Rifle Glass Zoom
The measure of scope zoom you need on your optic depends upon the type of shooting you choose to do. Practically every kind of rifle scope gives some degree of magnification. The quantity of magnification a scope supplies is determined by the dimension, density, and curves of the lenses inside of the rifle scope. The zoom of the scope is the “power” of the glass. This indicates what the shooter is looking at through the scope is magnified times the power element of what can normally be seen by human eyes.
Fixed Power Lens Rifle Glass
A single power rifle scope will have a zoom number designator like 4×32. This implies the magnification power of the scope is 4x power while the objective lens is 32mm. The magnification of this kind of scope can not adjust given that it is fixed.
Adjustable Power Lens Glass Facts
Variable power rifle scopes have adjustable power. It will note the magnification degree in a format like 2-10×32. These numbers mean the magnification of the scope can be adjusted between 2x and 10x power. This additionally utilizes the powers in-between 2 and 10. The power shift is achieved by employing the power ring component of the scope near the rear of the scope by the eye bell.
The Power Level and Range Correlation of Scopes
Here are some recommended scope powers and the ranges where they could be effectively used. Consider that high power optics and scopes will not be as practical as lower magnification level optics since excessive zoom can be a negative thing in certain situations. The exact same concept goes for extended ranges where the shooter needs to have enough power to see where to properly aim the rifle at the target.
Lens Finishing for Rifle Scopes
All top teir rifle scope lenses are covered. Lens finishing can be a vital element of a rifle system when considering high end rifle optics and scope systems.
Details on Lens Coatings – HD Versus ED
Some scope manufacturers likewise use “HD” or high-definition lens finishings which use various methods, chemicals, aspects, and polarizations to draw out a wide range of colors and viewable quality through the lens. Some scope manufacturers use “HD” to refer to “ED” to signify the lens has extra-low dispersion glass.
Single Optic Lens Finish Versus Multi-Coating
Different optic lenses can even have different coverings applied to them. All lenses usually have at least some type of treatment or finish applied to them before they are used in a rifle scope or optic. Because the lens isn’t simply a raw piece of glass, they require performance enhancing coatings. It becomes part of the finely tuned optic. It needs to have a coating placed on it so that the lens will be optimally functional in lots of types of environments, degrees of light (full VS shaded), and other shooting conditions.
This lens treatment can safeguard the lens from scratches while decreasing glare and other less useful things experienced in the shooting environment while sighting in with the scope. The quality of a single coated lens depends on the scope maker and how much you paid for it.
Some scope manufacturers likewise make it a point to define if their optic lenses are covered or “multi” covered. This suggests the lens has had several treatments applied to the surfaces of the glass. If a lens receives multiple treatments, it can show that a producer is taking numerous actions to combat different environmental factors like an anti-glare covering, a scratch resistant anti-abrasion coating, followed by a hydrophilic covering. This additionally does not necessarily imply the multi-coated lens will perform better than a single coated lens. Being “much better” depends on the producer’s lens treatment solutions and the quality of glass used in developing the rifle glass.
Hydrophobic Lens Finishes
Water on a lens doesn’t help with preserving a clear sight picture through an optic in any way. Numerous top of the line or premium scope producers will coat their lenses with a hydrophobic or hydrophilic covering. The Steiner Optics Nano-Protection is a fine example of this type of treatment. It treats the surface area of the Steiner glass lens so the water particles can not bind to it or produce surface tension. The result is that the water beads slide off of the scope to maintain a clear, water free sight picture.
Choices for Installing Rifle Glass on Firearms
Installing solutions for scopes are available in a few choices. There are the basic scope rings which are separately installed to the scope and one-piece mounts which cradle the scope. These various kinds of mounts also normally come in quick release variations which use throw levers which enable rifle shooters to rapidly mount and remove the scope.
Hex Key Rifle Scope Ring Mounts
Basic, clamp type mounting optic rings use hex head screws to install to the flattop style Picatinny scope mounting rails on the tops of rifles. These types of scope mounts use two individual rings to support the scope, and are usually constructed from 7075 T6 billet aluminum which are manufactured for far away accuracy shooting. This kind of scope mount is effective for rifle systems which are in need of a resilient, hard use mount which will not move despite how much the scope is moved about or abuse the rifle takes. These are the type of mounts you really want to have for a dedicated scope setup on a far away scouting or interdiction long gun that will seldom need to be changed or adjusted. Blue 242 Loctite threadlocker can also be used on screws to stop the hex screws from backing out after they are mounted tightly in place. An example of these rings are the 30mm type from Vortex Optics. The set usually costs around $200 USD
Glass Mounts with Quick-Release Cantilever Rings
These kinds of quick-release rifle scope mounts can be used to rapidly attach and take off a scope from a rifle. A wide range of scopes can also be swapped out if they all use a complementary style mount. The quick detach mount style is CNC machined from anodized 6061 T6 aluminum and the mounting levers fasten tightly to a flat top type Picatinny rail. This enables the scope to be sighted in while on the rifle, removed from the rifle, and remounted while retaining the original sighting settings. These kinds of mounts are useful and beneficial for shooting platforms which are shipped a lot, to take off the scope glass from the rifle for protection, or for optics which are used between a number of rifles. An example of this mount style is the 30mm mount designed by the Vortex Optics brand. It typically costs around $250 USD
Sealing and Gas Purging for Rifle Scope Tubes
Wetness inside your rifle scope can mess up a day of shooting and your expensive optic by bringing about fogging and creating residue inside of the scope tube. Many scopes prevent moisture from entering the scope tube with a system of sealing O-rings which are waterproof.
Rifle Glass Gas Purging
Another part of preventing the accumulation of wetness within the rifle scope’s tube is filling the tube with a gas like nitrogen. Given that this space is currently occupied by the gas, the glass is less affected by temp changes and pressure variations from the outside environment which might possibly enable water vapor to seep in around the seals to fill the void which would otherwise exist. These are good qualities of a decent rifle scope to look for.
