Description
Rifle Scope Product Details
ohhunt Guardian 1-5X24 Compact Hunting Rifle Scopes Second Focal Plane Illumination Reticle Optics,Scope Mount Rings
Rifle Scope Product Features
A solid one-piece tube with a hard anodized finish , Shockproof and Durable Scope
Turret Locking Never Fear Losing Zero from Accidental or non-Accidental Bumping
Lens Fully multi-coated optics,Glass Etched Reticle Red Green Illuminated
with a Throw lever for the quickest changes 1x-5x
A true 1x on the adapts to a wide range of scenarios, letting shooters rapidly engage targets from point-blank to extended ranges.
Magnification:1X-5X,Objective Lens (mm):24
Net Weight(g):405,Length(mm):225
One”piece Tube: Yes
Eye Relief(inch): 3.98
Tube Diameter(mm/inch):30/1.18
Field of View (ft@100yds) :107.26ft @ 1x-24.24ft @ 5x
Click Value:1/5 MIL
Diopter Range: +/-2
Max.Elevation/Windage(moa): 100 (Example: 50 MOA is roughly 25 MOA from center.)
Parallax Setting: 100Yds
Windage/Elevation Lock: Yes
Parallax Adjustment: No
Range of Function temperature (Unit can still be operated):-25 to +55
Storage temperature:-40 to +85
Lens
Definition glass,The eye relief is right,Surprisingly good overall quality.
ohhunt 1-5×24 Rifle scopes
Parallax Adjustment: No
Windage/Elevation Lock: Yes
Focal Plane: Second Focal Plane
Throw lever
Throw lever Diameter 44mm
Quickest Changes 1x-5x
Rifle scopes Mount Rings
20mm Picatinny Rings
High Profile
Rings Diameter 30mm
About the ohhunt Brand
ohhunt is a premium producer for firearm scopes, optics, mounts, and other accessories used for firearms like rifles and long guns. They design and build their mounts, scopes, and related products by choosing materials which are long lasting and resilient. This includes the ohhunt Guardian 1-5X24 Compact Hunting Rifle Scopes Second Focal Plane Illumination Reticle Optics,Scope Mount Rings by ohhunt. For more shooting goods, visit their website.
What You Need to Know About Scopes
Rifle scopes allow you to precisely aim a rifle at various targets by aligning your eye with the target at range. They accomplish this through magnifying the target by utilizing a set of lenses within the scope. The scope’s alignment can be dialed in for consideration of different ecological aspects like wind and elevation increases to make up for bullet drop.
The scope’s purpose is to understand precisely where the bullet will hit based upon the sight picture you are seeing using the scope as you align the scope’s crosshair or reticle with the intended point of impact. Most modern rifle scopes have around 11 parts which are located inside and externally on the scope body. These scope parts consist of the rifle scope’s body, lenses, windage dials, focus rings, and other elements. See all eleven parts of optics.
Rifle Scope Types
Rifle scopes can be either “first focal plane” or “second focal plane” type of scopes. Deciding on the perfect type of rifle optic is based on what type of shooting you plan on doing.
First Focal Plane Scopes
Focal plane scopes (FFP) feature the reticle in front of the magnification lens. These kinds of scopes are useful for:
- Quick acquisition, long distance kinds of shooting
- Shooting scenarios where estimations are small
- Experienced shooters who recognize their aim point “hold over” plus “lead” ratios for their firearm
- Shooters who don’t mind the reticle is bigger and requires more visual sight area than a SFP reticle
Second Focal Plane Optic Facts
Second focal plane optics (SFP) include the reticle behind the magnification lens. This induces the reticle to remain at the exact same size in connection with the level of zoom being used. The final result is that the reticle measurements change based upon the zoom chosen to shoot over longer ranges considering that the reticle measurements represent various increments which change with the zoom level. In the FFP example with the SFP scope, the 5x “zoom” 100 yard tick would be 1/5th of the non “zoom” tick. These particular kinds of optics are useful for:
- Long distance types of shooting where shooters have additional time to make ballistic calculations
- Shooting where most of the shots occur within much shorter ranges and distances
- Shooters who choose a clearer optic sight picture with less space taken up by the enlarged FFP reticle
Details on Rifle Glass Zoom
The extent of scope magnification you require is based on the form of shooting you choose to do. Virtually every kind of rifle optic supplies some amount 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 optic is the “power” of the glass. This denotes what the shooter is observing through the scope is amplified times the power element of what can usually be seen by human eyes.
Fixed Power Lens Glass Info
A single power rifle optic or scope uses a zoom number designator like 4×32. This indicates the magnification power of the scope is 4x power while the objective lens is 32mm. The zoom of this type of scope can not change because it is set from the factory.
Adjustable Power Lens Rifle Glass
Variable power rifle scopes have adjustable power. These types of scopes will list the zoom level in a configuration such as 2-10×32. These numbers indicate the zoom of the scope can be adjusted in between 2x and 10x power. This always incorporates the powers in-between 2 and 10. The power shift is accomplished by applying the power ring part of the scope near the back of the scope by the eye bell.
Optic Power and Ranges
Here are some suggested scope power settings and the ranges where they can be efficiently used. High power scopes will not be as effective as lower magnification level scopes considering that too much magnification can be a negative aspect depending on your shooting distance. The exact same idea goes for longer distances where the shooter needs to have adequate power to see where to best aim the rifle.
Details on Lens Coatings
All modern rifle optic lenses are covered in special coatings. There are different types and qualities of glass coatings. When shopping for luxury rifle targeting devices, Lens finish can be a very important component of defining the rifle’s capability. The glass lenses are among the most key components of the optic due to the fact that they are what your eye sees through while sighting a rifle in on the target. The finish on the lenses safeguards the lens surface area and assists with anti glare from excess sunshine and color presence.
HD Versus ED Scope Lens Coatings
Some optic suppliers additionally use “HD” or high-def lens coatings which employ different procedures, elements, rare earth compounds, and polarizations to enhance a wide range of color ranges and viewable target definition through lenses. This high-definition finish is normally used with higher density glass which drops light’s capability to refract through the lens glass. Some scope suppliers use “HD” to refer to “ED” meaning extra-low dispersion glass. ED deals with how colors are presented on the chromatic spectrum and the chromatic difference or aberration which is similarly called color distortion or fringing. Chromatic aberration is often obvious around items with defined outlines as light hits the object from certain angles.
Single Rifle Optic Lens Finish Versus Multi-Coating
Different optic lenses can also have different coatings applied to them. All lenses typically have at least some type of treatment or coating applied to them before being used in a rifle scope or optic assembly. Because the lens isn’t simply a raw piece of glass, they require performance enhancing coatings. It is part of the carefully tuned optic. It requires a coating to be applied to it so that it will be efficiently usable in lots of kinds of environments, degrees of sunshine (full VS shade), and other shooting conditions.
This lens treatment can offer protection to 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 layered lens depends on the scope manufacturer and how much you paid for it.
Some scope manufacturers also make it a point to define if their optic lenses are covered or “multi” coated. This means the lens has multiple treatments applied to the surfaces. If a lens gets multiple treatments, it can show that a producer is taking numerous steps to combat different environmental aspects like an anti-glare coating, a scratch resistant anti-abrasion finish, followed by a hydrophilic covering. This additionally does not necessarily mean the multi-coated lens will perform much better than a single layered lens. Being “much better” hinges on the producer’s lens treatment technology and the quality of glass used in developing the rifle optic.
Scope Lens Hydrophobic Finishing
Water on a lens doesn’t help with preserving a clear sight picture through a scope at all. Many top of the line and high-end scope companies will coat their lenses with a hydrophilic or hydrophobic finish.
Scope Installing Alternatives
Installing options for scopes are available in a couple of choices. There are the standard scope rings which are individually mounted to the optic and one-piece scope mounts which cradle the scope. These different kinds of mounts also normally come in quick release versions which use throw levers which enable rifle operators to quickly install and remove the scope.
Hex Key Glass Rings
Basic, clamp-on type mounting optic rings use hex head screws to mount to the flattop style Picatinny scope mounting rails on the tops of rifles. These varieties of scope mounts use double separate rings to support the scope, and are normally constructed from 7075 T6 billet aluminum which are manufactured for long distance accuracy shooting. This kind of scope mount is exceptional for rifle systems which need a resilient, rock solid mount which will not move no matter how much the scope is moved or jarring the rifle takes. These are the type of mounts you want for a faithful optics system on a far away hunting or competitors long gun which will hardly ever need to be altered or recalibrated. Blue 242 Loctite threadlocker can additionally be used on the scope mount’s screws to keep the hex screws from backing out after they are mounted tightly in position. An example of these mounting rings are the 30mm style made by the Vortex Optics brand. The set normally costs around $200 USD
Quick-Release Cantilever Scope Rings
These types of quick-release rifle scope mounts can be used to rapidly detach a scope from a rifle and reattach it to a different rifle. If they all use a similar style mount, several scopes can also be switched out on the range. The quick detach mount style is CNC crafted from anodized 6061 T6 aluminum and the mounting levers connect nicely to a flat top style Picatinny rail. This allows the scope to be sighted in while on the rifle, removed from the rifle, and remounted while preserving the original sighting settings. These kinds of mounts are useful and beneficial for rifles which are carried a lot, to remove the glass from the rifle for protection, or for scopes which are employed in between a number of rifles. An example of this mount type is the 30mm mount designed by the Vortex Optics brand. It typically costs around $250 USD
Info on Rifle Optic Tube Sealing and Gas Purging
Wetness inside your rifle scope can mess up a day on the range and your pricey optic by causing fogging and generating residue within the scope tube. Many optics protect against moisture from entering the optical tube with a series of sealing O-rings which are waterproof. Normally, these water resistant optics can be immersed beneath 20 or 30 feet of water before the water pressure can push moisture past the O-rings. This should be ample humidity avoidance for common use rifles for hunting and sporting purposes, unless you intend on taking your rifle sailing and are concerned about the scope still performing if it is submerged in water and you can still rescue the rifle.
Info on Rifle Glass Tube Gas Purging
Another part of preventing the buildup of wetness inside of the rifle optic’s tube is filling the tube with a gas like nitrogen. Because this space is currently taken up by the gas, the scope is less influenced by climate alterations and pressure differences from the outside environment which may potentially allow water vapor to permeate in around the seals to fill the vacuum which would otherwise exist. These are good qualities of a decent rifle scope to look for.
