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Rifle Scope Product Details
CCOP 1-6×24 CQB Tactical Rifle Scope, 30mm, Red/Green
Tactical Rifle Scope 1-6 x 24 Red & Green Illuminated CQB Glass Reticle, 30mm Tube. This scope is a true crossover of Sporting and Tactical. It has a wide field of view, excellent low light response and rapid target acquisition. This scope is as at home with a SWAT team as it is in Africa going for big game. It is tested and proven to be 100% waterproof, fogproof and shockproof. The scope is a one piece construction 30mm Tube, precision machined from Aircraft Grade Aluminum Alloy. It has superior multi-coated lenses for the best clarity with Red & Green Illuminated Glass /Elevation Target Turrets with Zero locking and relocking features and a unique 1-piece construction Design for Side Focus knob & Illuminated switch. 4″-3. 5″ Eye Relief and Lock Ring Feature. Type/name: SCP-1624IMagnification: 1X-6XTube Dia: 30mmObjective Dia: 24mmField of view at100yards: 27. 5-109. 5ftEye Relief: 4″-3. 5″Exit Pupil: 6-24. 0mmClick Value: 1/2Length: 290mmReticle: CQB Type IR: R & G IRW/E: 25′.
Rifle Scope Product Features
Windage/Elevation Target Turrets with Zero locking and relocking features
One piece construction 30mm Tube, precision machined from Aircraft Grade Aluminum Alloy
Red & Green Illuminated Etched Glass Reticle
100% waterproof, fog proof and shockproof tested
Rigorously field tested for performance
About the CCOP Scope Maker
CCOP is a premium manufacturer for rifle scopes, optics, mounting solutions, and other components used for firearms like rifles and long guns. They innovate and make their scopes and related products by using building materials which are long lasting and resilient. This includes the CCOP 1-6×24 CQB Tactical Rifle Scope, 30mm, Red/Green by CCOP. For additional shooting products, visit their site.
Facts About Rifle Scopes
Rifle scopes enable you to precisely align a rifle at different targets by aligning your eye with the target at range. They do this through magnification by utilizing a series of lenses inside the scope. The scope’s positioning can be adjusted for the consideration of numerous ecological things like wind speed and elevation decreases to account for bullet drop.
The scope’s function is to help shooters understand exactly where the bullet will land based on the sight picture you are seeing via the optic as you align the scope’s crosshair or reticle with the intended point of impact. Most contemporary rifle scopes and optics have about eleven parts which are arranged inside and externally on the optic. These optic pieces consist of the rifle scope’s body, lenses, elevation dials, objective focus rings, and other elements. See all eleven parts of optics.
Rifle Glass Styles
Rifle scopes can be either “first focal plane” or “second focal plane” type of optics. Deciding on the finest type of rifle scope is based around what type of shooting you plan on doing.
About First Focal Plane Glass
Focal plane scopes (FFP) feature the reticle in front of the magnification lens. This induces the reticle to increase in size based on the amount of magnification being used. The outcome is that the reticle measurements are the same at the enhanced distance as they are at the non amplified range. For instance, one tick on a mil-dot reticle at 100 yards without “zoom” is still the same tick at one hundred yards using 5x “zoom”. These kinds of scopes are valuable for:
- Quick acquisition, long distance types of shooting
- Shooting situations where computations are low
- Experienced shooters who have an idea for their target “hold over” and “lead” equations for their firearm
- Shooters who do not mind the reticle is bigger and occupies more visual eyesight room than a SFP reticle
Second Focal Plane Scope Details
Second focal plane glass (SFP) come with the reticle to the rear of the magnifying lens. This causes the reticle to stay at the exact same scale in connection with the volume of zoom being used. The final result is that the reticle measurements adjust based upon the magnification applied to shoot over greater distances given that the reticle markings represent different increments which can vary with the zoom level. In the FFP example with the SFP scope, the 5x “zoom” one hundred yard tick reticle measurement would be 1/5th of the non “zoom” tick measurement. These particular sorts of glass work for:
- Long distance forms of shooting where shooters have increased time to make ballistic calculations
- Shooting where most shots occur within shorter spaces and ranges
- Shooters who desire a clearer optic picture with less space used up by the bigger FFP reticle
Details on Optic Zoom
The measure of scope zoom you need on your optic depends upon the sort of shooting you intend to do. Nearly every style of rifle optic supplies some amount of zoom. The volume of zoom a scope supplies is established by the diameter, density, and curves of the lenses within the rifle optic. The magnification level of the scope is the “power” of the scope. This signifies what the shooter is aiming at through the scope is amplified times the power factor of what can normally be seen by human eyes.
Fixed Power Lens Rifle Scope Info
A single power rifle optic or scope will have a zoom number designator like 4×32. This means the zoom power of the scope is 4x power while the objective lens is 32mm. The zoom of this kind of scope can not adjust given that it is set from the factory.
About Variable Power Lens Rifle Optics
Variable power rifle scopes can be modified between magnified settings. The power modification is accomplished by using the power ring part of the scope near the back of the scope by the eye bell.
Rifle Scope Power Level and Ranges
Here are some suggested scope power levels and the ranges where they may be efficiently used. High power optics will not be as useful as lower magnification rifle scope glass due to the fact that too much zoom can be a bad thing. The very same idea goes for extended distances where the shooter needs to have enough power to see where to best aim the rifle.
Info on Scope Lens Finish
All top teir rifle optic lenses are layered. Lens finish can be an important element of a shooting system when looking at high end rifle optics and scope setups.
HD Versus ED Lenses
Some scope manufacturers even use “HD” or high-definition lens finishes that use various procedures, components, polarizations, and chemical applications to enhance numerous colors and viewable target visibility through lenses. This high-definition coating is normally used with increased density lens glass which drops light’s potential to refract by means of the lens glass. Some scope manufacturers use “HD” to refer to “ED” signifying extra-low dispersion glass. ED deals with how certain colors are presented on the chroma spectrum and the chromatic aberration or difference which is similarly called color distortion or fringing. Chromatic aberration may be noticeable over objects with well defined shapes as light hits the object from particular angles.
Rifle Scope Lens Single Finishing Versus Multi-Coating
Different optic lenses can even have different coverings applied to them. All lenses generally have at least some type of treatment or finishing applied to them prior to being used in a rifle scope or optic. This is since the lens isn’t simply a raw piece of glass. It becomes part of the finely tuned optic. It requires a coating to be applied to it so that the lens will be optimally functional in lots of kinds of environments, degrees of sunshine (full VS shade), and other shooting conditions.
Single layered lenses have a treatment applied to them which is normally a protective and enhancing multi-purpose treatment. This lens treatment can safeguard the lens from scratches while lowering glare and other less advantageous things experienced in the shooting environment while sighting in with the scope. The quality of a single covered lens depends on the scope designer and just how much you spent paying for it. Both are indications of the lens quality.
Some scope makers similarly make it a point to define if their optic lenses are covered or “multi” covered. Being “much better” depends on the producer’s lens treatment technology and the quality of materials used in constructing the rifle scope.
Anti-water Lens Coverings
Water on a lens doesn’t help with keeping a clear sight picture through a scope at all. Many top of the line and high-end optic companies will coat their lenses with a hydrophilic or hydrophobic finishing.
Choices for Mounting Rifle Optics on Firearms
Mounting options for scopes come in a few options. There are the basic scope rings which are individually mounted to the scope and one-piece mounts which cradle the scope. These various kinds of mounts also normally come in quick release versions which use manual levers which permit rifle shooters to rapidly install and dismount the optics.
Hex Key Rifle Glass Rings
Standard, clamp design mounting scope rings use hex head screws to mount to the flattop design Picatinny scope mount rails on rifles. These types of scope mounts use two separate rings to support the optic, and are made from 7075 T6 billet aluminum which are designed for long range precision shooting. This type of scope install is fine for rifles which require a durable, sound mount which will not move no matter how much the scope is moved or abuse the rifle takes.
Rifle Optic Mounts with Quick-Release Cantilever Rings
These kinds of quick-release rifle scope mounts can be used to rapidly remove a scope from a rifle and reattach it to a different rifle. If they all use a comparable style mount, several scopes can also be swapped out on the range. The quick detach design is CNC machined from anodized 6061 T6 aluminum and the mounting levers fasten tightly to a flat top design Picatinny rail. This enables the scope to be sighted in while on the rifle, removed from the rifle, and remounted while preserving accuracy. These types of mounts are useful and beneficial for rifles which are transported a lot, to remove the scope glass from the rifle for protection, or for optics which are employed in between numerous rifles. An example of this mount style is the 30mm mount designed by Vortex Optics. It typically costs around $250 USD
Rifle Glass Tube Sealing and Gas Purging
Moisture inside your rifle glass can spoil a day on the range and your costly optic by inducing fogging and creating residue inside of the scope’s tube. Most scopes protect against humidity from going into the optical tube with a series of sealing O-rings which are waterproof. Typically, these water resistant optics can be submerged underneath 20 or 30 feet of water before the water pressure can force moisture past the O-rings. This should be ample wetness avoidance for basic use rifles for hunting and sporting purposes, unless you plan on taking your rifle boating and are concerned about the scope still working if it goes overboard and you can still recover the rifle.
Glass Gas Purging
Another component of preventing the accumulation of moisture inside of the rifle optic’s tube is filling the tube with a gas like nitrogen. Because this space is currently occupied by the gas, the glass is less influenced by temperature level alterations and pressure variations 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.
