Description
Rifle Scope Product Details
C-MORE Systems C3 1-6x 24 Competition Rifle Scope TJ1I Reticle, Black
The C-MORE Systems C3 1-6×24 was designed around the AR platform, for competition and recreational shooting. Machined from aircraft aluminum alloy, fitted with lockable target turrets with elevation zero stop for instant return to zero setting. Reticule drops and click adjustments are in yards and inches; ballistics based on a 200 yard zero, for a 55 grain bullet exiting the bore at 3150 fps. Five and ten mph wind tick marks are provided on all drops. Coated optics ensure the maximum light transmission and clarity for the cleanest sight picture possible. An illuminated center dot is provided for rapid unity power acquisition; while the lack of a vertical crosshair above the horizontal crosshair produces an uncluttered field of view. A ranging scale is available for unknown target distances.
Rifle Scope Product Features
TJ1I Competition Reticule inspired by World Champion shooter Todd Jarrett provides an illuminated center Red dot and bullet drop sub tensions for instant points of aim out to 800 yds
Second focal plane reticule does not change size when adjusting magnification; Coated optics ensure maximum light transmission and clarity for the cleanest sight picture possible
The vertical crosshair above the horizontal crosshair has been removed to produce an uncluttered field of view; A ranging scale is available for unknown target distances
30mm tube machined from aircraft aluminum alloy fitted with lockable target turrets with resettable elevation zero stop for instant return to zero setting; Clicks are 1/2 Inch
Designed and assembled in Virginia USA
About the C-MORE Systems Company
C-MORE Systems is a premium company for firearm scopes, optics, mounting solutions, and other components used for firearms like rifles and long guns. They style and build their mounts, scopes, and related products by applying elements which are durable and long lasting. This includes the C-MORE Systems C3 1-6x 24 Competition Rifle Scope TJ1I Reticle, Black by C-MORE Systems. For additional shooting products, visit their website.
Information About Scopes
Rifle scopes permit you to precisely aim a rifle at different targets by aligning your eye with the target at range. They accomplish this through magnification by using a set of lenses inside the scope. The scope’s positioning can be adapted for consideration of different ecological aspects like wind speed and elevation to account for bullet drop.
The scope’s purpose is to help the shooter understand precisely where the bullet will land based upon the sight picture you are seeing through the optic as you line up the scope’s crosshair or reticle with the target. The majority of modern-day rifle optics have around eleven parts which are arranged inside and externally on the scope. These scope parts consist of the rifle scope’s body, lenses, windage and elevation turrets or dials, focus rings, and other elements. Learn about the eleven parts of rifle optics.
About Glass Types
Rifle scopes can be either “first focal plane” or “second focal plane” type of scopes. Choosing the perfect type of rifle glass is based on what type of shooting you plan to do.
Info About First Focal Plane Glass
Focal plane scopes (FFP) include the reticle in front of the zoom lens. These types of scopes are helpful for:
- Quick acquisition, long distance types of shooting
- Shooting circumstances where computations are minimal
- Experienced shooters who recognize their aim point “hold over” and also “lead” equations for their long gun
- Shooters who don’t mind the reticle is bigger and uses up more visual eyesight space than a SFP reticle
Second Focal Plane Optics
Second focal plane glass (SFP) come with the reticle behind the magnifying lens. This induces the reticle to remain at the same scale relative to the volume of zoom being used. The effect is that the reticle dimensions alter based on the zoom employed to shoot over longer distances given that the reticle markings present various increments which fluctuate with the zoom. In the FFP illustration with the SFP optic, the 5x “zoom” 100 yard tick would be 1/5th of the non “zoom” tick reticle measurement. These particular kinds of scopes are convenient for:
- Long distance kinds of shooting where shooters have increased time to make ballistic calculations
- Shooting where most shots take place within shorter ranges and spaces
- Shooters who select a clearer optic sight picture with less area taken up by the larger size FFP reticle
Rifle Scope Magnification
The quantity of scope zoom you require is based on the type of shooting you wish to do. Just about every kind of rifle optic delivers some degree of magnification. The volume of magnification a scope offers is identified by the diameter, density, and curvatures of the lens glass within the rifle scope. The zoom of the scope is the “power” of the opic. This means what the shooter is checking out through the scope is magnified times the power aspect of what can usually be seen by human eyes.
Fixed Power Lens Optics
A single power rifle scope uses a zoom number designator like 4×32. This means the magnification power of the scope is 4x power and the objective lens is 32mm. The magnification of this kind of optic can not adjust given that it is fixed.
About Adjustable Power Lens Optics
Variable power rifle scopes have adjustable power. These types of scopes will note the magnification level in a format such as 2-10×32. These numbers suggest the zoom of the scope could be set between 2x and 10x power. This additionally includes the power levels in-between 2 and 10. The power modification is accomplished by employing the power ring part of the scope near the rear of the scope by the eye bell piece.
Power and Range
Here are some advised scope power levels and the distances where they could be effectively used. High power rifle scope glass will not be as effective as lower powered glass given that too much magnification can be a bad thing. The exact same idea goes for extended distances where the shooter needs to have enough power to see exactly where to properly aim the rifle at the target.
Rifle Scope Lens Coating
All modern rifle optic lenses are coated. There are different types and qualities of glass coatings. When shopping for high end rifle targeting devices, Lens coating can be a crucial aspect of defining the capability of the rifle. The glass lenses are among the most important parts of the glass since they are what your eye looks through while sighting a rifle in on the point of impact. The finishing on the lenses offers protection to the lens exterior and improves anti glare capabilities from excess light and color discernibility.
Info on Rifle Scope Lens Coatings – HD Versus ED
Some scope producers likewise use “HD” or high-definition lens coatings which use various techniques, aspects, polarizations, and chemicals to draw out different 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.
Rifle Glass Lens Single Finishing Versus Multi-Coating
Different optic lenses can even have different coatings applied to them. All lenses generally have at least some kind of treatment or finish applied to them prior to being used in a rifle scope or optic assembly. This is because the lens isn’t simply a raw piece of glass. It becomes part of the carefully tuned optic. It must have a finishing put on it so that it will be efficiently usable in many kinds of environments, degrees of sunshine (full VS shaded), and other shooting conditions.
This lens treatment can offer protection to the lens from scratches while minimizing glare and other less useful things experienced in the shooting environment while sighting in with the scope. The quality of a single layered lens depends on the scope maker and how much you paid for it.
Some scope manufacturers also make it a point to define if their optic lenses are coated or “multi” coated. Being “much better” depends on the producer’s lens treatment technology and the quality of products used in building the rifle scope.
Info on Hydrophobic Coating
Water on a scope lens doesn’t help with keeping a clear sight picture through a scope in any way. Numerous top of the line or high-end scope producers will coat their lenses with a hydrophilic or hydrophobic finishing. The Steiner Optics Nano-Protection is a fine example of this sort of treatment. It treats the surface area of the Steiner glass lens so the water molecules can not bind to it or create surface tension. The result is that the water beads move off of the scope to keep a clear, water free sight picture.
Glass Installing Alternatives
Mounting solutions for scopes can be found in a few options. There are the basic scope rings which are individually mounted to the optic and one-piece mounts which cradle the scope. These different types of mounts also usually come in quick release variations which use toss levers which permit rifle operators to quickly install and dismount the optics.
Rifle Glass Mounting Solutions with Hex Key Rings
Basic, clamp-on style mounting optic rings use hex head screws to mount to the flattop design Picatinny scope mount rails on the tops of rifles. These types of scope mounts use two separate rings to support the scope, and are usually constructed from 7075 T6 billet aluminum or similar materials which are created for far away accuracy shooting. This type of scope mount is excellent for rifles which need a resilient, unfailing mount which will not change despite just how much the scope is moved or abuse the rifle takes. These are the design of mounts you really want to have for a devoted scope system on a far away scouting or competitors long gun which will seldom need to be modified or recalibrated. Blue 242 Loctite threadlocker can also be used on the mount’s screws to stop the hex screws from wiggling out after they are installed firmly in place. An example of these mounting rings are the 30mm type made by the Vortex Optics company. The set typically costs around $200 USD
Optic Mounting Solutions with Quick-Release Cantilever Rings
These kinds of quick-release rifle scope mounts can be used to quickly connect and detach a scope from a rifle. Several scopes can also be swapped out if they all use a similar designed mount. The quick detach design is CNC machined from anodized 6061 T6 aluminum and the mounting levers fasten tightly to a flat top style Picatinny rail. This enables the scope to be sighted in while on the rifle, taken off of the rifle, and remounted back on the rifle while preserving accuracy. These types of mounts are useful and beneficial for shooting platforms which are carried a lot, to take off the scope from the rifle for protection, or for sight systems which are adopted in between multiple rifles. An example of this mount style is the 30mm mount from the Vortex Optics brand. It normally costs around $250 USD
Info Around Scope Tube Sealing and Gas Purging
Moisture inside your rifle optic can destroy a day of shooting and your expensive optic by triggering fogging and developing residue inside of the scope tube. Most scopes avoid wetness from going into the scope tube with a system of sealing O-rings which are water resistant.
Gas Purged Rifle Scope Tubes
Another element of avoiding the accumulation of wetness inside of the rifle scope’s tube is filling the tube with a gas like nitrogen. Given that this area is currently occupied by the gas, the scope is less altered by climate shifts and pressure differences from the external environment which might potentially enable water vapor to leak in around the seals to fill the void which would otherwise be there. These are good qualities of a decent rifle scope to look for.
