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Rifle Scope Product Details
Fujinon Accurion 3.5-10×50 (BDC Reticle) Rifle Scope – Black
Fujifilm Accurion Riflescope with 1/4 MOA fully multi coated optics all in a shockproof 1″ tube. Water and fogproof seals to withstand the harshest conditions. Backed by Fujifilms Limited Lifetime Warranty. Available in two different reticles Plex & BDC. Diopter Adjustment 1.5~-2D.
Rifle Scope Product Features
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Fully Multi-Coated Optics for Maximum Light Transmission
O-Ring Sealed Construction Allows for Use in Adverse Weather Conditions. Lightweight Shockproof Aircraft Grade Aluminum Body Construction to Help Withstand Recoil.
1″ Tube Diameter, ” MOA Turrets
FOV @ 100 yds: 35.8′ @3.5x, 13.5′ @10x Eye Relief in inches: 3.70″ @3.5x, 2.95″ @10x
FUJIFILM Lifetime Warranty
About the Fujifilm Company
Fujifilm is a premium supplier for firearm scopes, optics, mounts, and other accessories used for firearms like rifles and long guns. They innovate and make their mounts, scopes, and related products using building materials which are long lasting and resilient. This includes the Fujinon Accurion 3.5-10×50 (BDC Reticle) Rifle Scope – Black by Fujifilm. For more shooting items, visit their site.
What You Need to Know About Rifle Optics
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 zoom by making use of a set of lenses within the scope. The scope’s alignment can be dialed in to account for various natural factors like wind speed and elevation decreases to account for bullet drop.
The scope’s function is to understand exactly where the bullet will land based upon the sight picture you are viewing via the optic as you line up the scope’s crosshair or reticle with the intended point of impact. A lot of contemporary rifle optics have about eleven parts which are found internally and outside of the scope body. These scope parts include the rifle scope’s body, lenses, adjustment dials or turrets, focus rings, and other elements. See all eleven parts of scopes.
About Optic Styles
Rifle scopes can be either “first focal plane” or “second focal plane” style of scopes. The style of focal plane a scope has establishes where the reticle or crosshair lies in connection with the optic’s magnification. It actually implies the reticle is situated behind or before the magnifying lens of the optic. Considering the most ideal type of rifle optic depends upon what style of shooting or hunting you anticipate undertaking.
About First Focal Plane Scopes
Focal plane scopes (FFP) feature the reticle in front of the magnification lens. These styles of scopes are beneficial for:
- Quick acquisition, far away types of shooting
- Shooting scenarios where computations are small
- Experienced shooters who know their aim point “hold over” and “lead” relationships for their weapon
- Shooters who do not mind the reticle is bigger and requires more visual eyesight room than a SFP reticle
Second Focal Plane Scope Facts
Second focal plane optics (SFP) come with the reticle to the rear of 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 kinds of shooting where shooters have additional time to make ballistic computations
- Shooting where most shots happen within shorter ranges and proximities
- Shooters who desire a clearer optic sight picture without area taken up by the bigger FFP reticle
Scope Magnification
The measure of scope magnification you need on your scope depends upon the kind of shooting you like to do. Virtually every style of rifle glass offers some level of zoom. The amount of magnification a scope provides is established by the diameter, thickness, and curves of the lenses within the rifle optic. The zoom of the optic is the “power” of the glass. This means what the shooter is observing through the scope is magnified times the power element of what can usually be seen by human eyes.
Info on Single Power Lens Scopes
A single power rifle scope will have a magnification number designator like 4×32. This suggests the zoom power of the scope is 4x power while the objective lens is 32mm. The magnification of this type of scope can not adjust because it is a fixed power optic.
Info About Adjustable Power Lens Glass
Variable power rifle scopes have adjustable power. These types of scopes will note the zoom level in a format such as 2-10×32. These numbers mean the magnification of the scope can be set in between 2x and 10x power. This additionally involves the power levels in-between 2 and 10. The power adaptation is achieved utilizing the power ring part of the scope near the rear of the scope by the eye bell piece.
The Power Level and Range of Rifle Scopes
Here are some recommended scope power settings and the distances where they can be successfully used. Keep in mind that high power optics will not be as effective as lower magnification level optics since too much zoom can be a bad thing. The exact same concept applies to extended ranges where the shooter needs to have increased power to see where to best aim the rifle.
About Lens Covering
All contemporary rifle scope and optic lenses are layered. Lens coating can be a vital aspect of a rifle system when purchasing high end rifle optics and scope equipment.
Info on Rifle Optic Lens Coatings – HD Versus ED
Some glass suppliers additionally use “HD” or high-definition glass finishings which take advantage of different procedures, rare earth compounds, polarizations, and elements to enhance separate colors and viewable definition through the lens. This HD finishing is commonly used with more costly, high density glass which brings down light’s potential to refract by means of the lens glass. Some scope makers use “HD” to refer to “ED” indicating extra-low dispersion glass. ED deals with how certain colors are presented on the chroma spectrum and the chromatic aberration or deviance which is also called color distortion or fringing. Chromatic aberration can be visible around items with hard shapes as light hits the item from specific angles.
Single Rifle Glass Lens Finish Versus Multi-Coating
Various scope lenses can also have various finishes applied to them. All lenses generally have at least some kind of treatment or covering applied to them before being used in a rifle scope or optic assembly. Due to the fact that the lens isn’t just a raw piece of glass, they require performance enhancing coatings. It becomes part of the finely tuned optic. It must have a covering applied to it so that the lens will be efficiently functional in lots of types of environments, degrees of sunlight (full light VS shade), and other shooting conditions.
Single coated lenses have a treatment applied to them which is generally a protective and enhancing multi-purpose treatment. This lens treatment can safeguard the lens from scratches while lowering 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 upon the scope designer and just how much you paid for it. Both the make and cost are indications of the lens quality.
Some scope makers likewise make it a point to define if their optic lenses are layered or “multi” coated. This suggests the lens has had numerous treatments applied to the surfaces. If a lens receives multiple treatments, it can establish that a producer is taking numerous actions to combat various natural factors like an anti-glare finishing, a scratch resistant anti-abrasion coating, followed by a hydrophilic finishing. This also doesn’t necessarily indicate the multi-coated lens will perform better than a single layered lens. Being “better” depends on the manufacturer’s lens treatment technology and the quality of products used in creating the rifle scope.
Hydrophobic Scope Lens Finish
Water on a lens doesn’t help with maintaining a clear sight picture through a scope at all. Lots of top of the line and military grade optic makers will coat their lenses with a hydrophobic or hydrophilic finish which is water repellent.
Options for Installing Glass on Long Guns
Mounting options 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 scope mounts which cradle the scope. These various types of mounts also typically come in quick release versions which use toss levers which allow rifle shooters to rapidly install and remove the scopes.
Rifle Optic Mounts with Hex Key Rings
Normal, 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 is developed for long distance precision shooting. This type of scope install is great for rifles which require a long lasting, rock solid mount which will not move no matter how much the scope is moved or abused.
Scope Mounting Solutions with Quick-Release Cantilever Rings
These types of quick-release rifle scope mounts can be used to rapidly connect and remove a scope from a rifle before reattaching it to a different rifle. Several scopes can also be switched out if they all use a similar style mount. These types of mounts are handy for long guns which are transported a lot, to remove the optic from the rifle for protection, or for optics which are used between several rifles.
Info on Rifle Optic Tube Sealing and Gas Purging
Wetness inside your rifle glass can spoil a day of shooting and your expensive optic by triggering fogging and making residue within the scope tube. A lot of optics protect against humidity from entering the optical tube with a series of sealing O-rings which are waterproof. Normally, these water resistant optics can be immersed underneath 20 or 30 feet of water before the water pressure can force moisture past the O-rings. This should be ample humidity avoidance for conventional use rifles for hunting and sporting purposes, unless you plan on taking your rifle aboard a watercraft and are worried about the scope still functioning if it goes over the side and you can still recover the gun.
Optic Gas Purging
Another part of preventing the accumulation of moisture inside of the rifle optic tube is filling the tube with a gas like nitrogen. Since this space is already occupied by the gas, the optic is less altered by condition changes and pressure differences from the outdoor environment which could potentially enable water vapor to seep in around the seals to fill the vacuum which would otherwise exist. These are good qualities of a decent rifle scope to look for.
