Description
Rifle Scope Product Details
ohhunt Guardian 6-24X50 SF Second Focal Plane Rifle scopes 1/2 Half Mil Dot Gun Scope with Picatinny Mount Rings
Specification:
Magnification:6X-24X
Objective Lens (mm):50
Eyepiece Field of view:20
Net Weight(g):537
Length(mm):375
One”piece Tube: Yes
Eye Relief(inch): 3.15
Tube Diameter(mm/inch):30/1.18
Field of View (ft@100yds) 20.2ft@6x-5.05ft@24x
Click Value:1/10MIL
Exit Pupil Distance (mm):100
Diopter range: +/- 2
Max.Elevation/Windage(moa): 45 (Example: 50 MOA is roughly 25 MOA from center.)
Parallax Setting:20 to Inf
Range of Function temperature (Unit can still be operated) -25/+55
Rifle Scope Product Features
Fully multi-coated optics optic nice and clear, very bright.
Side adjustable parallax and fast focus eye piece for a crisp view of the target and reticle
Zero locking, Never fear losing zero from accidentail or non-accidental bumping. 1 click-1/10 mil
ohhunt Guardian 6-24×50 SF Scope,Range of Function temperature (Unit can still be operated) -25/+55
Include:ohhunt Guardian 6-24×50 SF Rifle scopesX1, box X1,cleaning cloth X1,Lens cover X1,lnstruction X1,Turrets Reset Tool*1,20mm picatinny mount rings
About the ohhunt Company
ohhunt is a premium company for weapon scopes, optics, mounting solutions, and other accessories used for firearms like rifles and long guns. They create and manufacture their mounts, scopes, and related products by applying building materials which are long lasting and durable. This includes the ohhunt Guardian 6-24X50 SF Second Focal Plane Rifle scopes 1/2 Half Mil Dot Gun Scope with Picatinny Mount Rings by ohhunt. For additional shooting goods, visit their site.
Facts About Optics
Rifle scopes permit you to specifically aim a rifle at various targets by aligning your eye with the target at range. They do this through magnification using a series of lenses within the scope. The scope’s positioning can be adjusted for consideration of various ecological elements like wind speed and elevation increases to account for bullet drop.
The scope’s function is to understand exactly where the bullet will land based on the sight picture you are seeing with the scope as you align the scope’s crosshair or reticle with the intended target. The majority of modern-day rifle optics have around eleven parts which are found internally and on the exterior of the scope body. These optic pieces include the rifle scope’s body, lenses, windage and elevation turrets, objective focus rings, and other components. See all eleven parts of a rifle scope.
About Scope Types
Rifle scopes can be either “first focal plane” or “second focal plane” kind of scopes. The style of focal plane a scope has decides where the reticle or crosshair is located in regard to the optic’s zoom. It actually suggests the reticle is behind or ahead of the magnifying lens of the optic. Deciding upon the most desired type of rifle scope depends on what kind of shooting or hunting you plan on undertaking.
First Focal Plane Scope Facts
Focal plane scopes (FFP) include the reticle in front of the magnification lens. These types of scopes are useful for:
- Quick acquisition, long distance types of shooting
- Shooting circumstances where estimations are marginal
- Experienced shooters who understand their target “hold over” and “lead” correlations for their long gun
- Shooters who do not mind the reticle is bigger and occupies more visual eyesight space than a SFP reticle
About Second Focal Plane Glass
Second focal plane scopes (SFP) feature the reticle to the rear of the magnifying lens. This triggers the reticle to stay at the very same dimensions relative to the volume of zoom being used. The outcome is that the reticle dimensions alter based on the magnification employed to shoot over longer distances due to the fact that the markings represent distinct increments which change with the zoom. In the FFP illustration with the SFP glass, the 5x “zoom” 100 yard tick would be 1/5th of the non “zoom” tick. These sorts of scopes are useful for:
- Long distance styles of shooting where shooters have more time to make ballistic calculations
- Shooting where most of the shots take place within much shorter proximities and ranges
- Shooters who want a clearer optic picture without space used up by the larger size FFP reticle
Ins and Outs of Rifle Glass Magnification
The quantity of zoom a scope supplies is figured out by the size, density, and curvatures of the lenses inside of the rifle scope. The zoom of the scope is the “power” of the scope.
Single Power Lens Scope Details
A single power rifle optic comes with a zoom 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 kind of scope can not fluctuate because it is set from the factory.
Adjustable Power Lens Scopes
Variable power rifle scopes have adjustable power. These types of scopes will list the zoom amount in a format like 2-10×32. These numbers suggest the zoom of the scope can be adjusted in between 2x and 10x power. This additionally includes the power levels in-between 2 and 10. The power shift is achieved by applying the power ring component of the scope near the back of the scope by the eye bell piece.
Power and Range Correlations
Here are some advised scope powers and the ranges where they can be successfully used. High power scopes will not be as beneficial as lower magnification rifle scope glass considering that too much zoom can be a bad thing. The exact same concept relates to extended ranges where the shooter needs increased power to see precisely where to best aim the rifle.
Info on Lens Covering
All current rifle scope lenses are layered. Lens finishing is a significant element of a rifle when looking into high end rifle optics and scope setups.
HD Versus ED Rifle Scope Lens Coatings
Some rifle glass companies will also use “HD” or high-def glass coatings which take advantage of different procedures, polarizations, components, and chemicals to enhance separate colors and viewable target visibility through the lens. This high-def finishing is normally used with increased density lens glass which brings down light’s potential to refract through the lens glass. Some scope suppliers use “HD” to refer to “ED” suggesting extra-low dispersion glass. ED deals with how certain colors are represented on the chromatic spectrum and the chromatic aberration or difference which is also called color distortion or fringing. Chromatic aberration may be visible over items with hard shapes as light hits the item from certain angles.
Single Covering Versus Multi-Coating
Various optic lenses can likewise have various coatings applied to them. All lenses generally have at least some type of treatment or finish used to them prior to being used in a rifle scope or optic.
Single coated lenses have a treatment applied to them which is normally a protective and improving 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 optic. The quality of a single covered lens depends on the scope maker and how much you spent paying for it. Both the manufacturer and amount are indicators of the lens quality.
Some scope manufacturers likewise make it a point to specify if their optic lenses are covered or “multi” covered. This indicates the lens has had numerous treatments applied to them. If a lens gets several treatments, it can show that a producer is taking multiple actions to fight different natural aspects like an anti-glare finishing, a scratch resistant anti-abrasion finish, followed by a hydrophilic coating. This also doesn’t necessarily suggest the multi-coated lens will perform much better than a single layered lens. Being “better” is dependent on the manufacturer’s lens treatment technology and the quality of components used in developing the rifle scope.
Hydrophobic Lens Covering
Water on a lens does not assist with keeping a clear sight picture through a scope at all. Numerous top of the line and military grade scope makers will coat their lenses with a hydrophobic or hydrophilic covering which is water repellent.
Alternatives for Installing Rifle Scopes on Firearms
Installing approaches for scopes are available in a couple of choices. There are the basic scope rings which are individually mounted to the scope and one-piece scope mounts which cradle the scope. These various kinds of mounts also generally come in quick release variations which use throw levers which enable rifle operators to quickly mount and dismount the scope.
Hex Key Rifle Glass Ring Mounts
Standard, clamp style 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 different rings to support the optic, and are made from 7075 T6 billet aluminum which is developed for long range accuracy shooting. This type of scope mount is great for rifles which need a long lasting, sound mount which will not move no matter how much the scope is moved or abused.
Quick-Release Cantilever Rifle Optic 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. Several scopes can also be switched 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 connect securely to a flat top style Picatinny rail. This allows the scope to be sighted in while on the rifle, taken off of the rifle, and remounted while keeping precision. These types of mounts come in practical for shooting platforms which are carried a lot, to remove the glass from the rifle for protection, or for sight systems which are employed between several rifles. An example of this mount type 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 wreck a day of shooting and your pricey optic by causing fogging and making residue within the scope tube. The majority of scopes protect against wetness from entering the optical tube with a series of sealing O-rings which are water resistant. Normally, these water resistant scopes can be submerged under 20 or 30 feet of water before the water pressure can push moisture past the O-rings. This should be sufficient wetness avoidance for standard use rifles for hunting and sporting purposes, unless you intend on taking your rifle aboard a watercraft and are concerned about the optic still functioning if it goes over the side and you can still salvage the rifle.
Info on Scope Tube Gas Purging
Another element of avoiding the buildup of wetness within the rifle optic’s tube is filling the tube with a gas like nitrogen. Given that this area is currently taken up by the gas, the optic is less altered by temp alterations and pressure distinctions from the external environment which may potentially permit water vapor to seep in around the seals to fill the vacuum which would otherwise be there. These are good qualities of a good rifle scope to look for.
