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Rifle Scope Product Details
T-EAGLE SR 10X44 SFSS Hunting Riflescope Optics Sights Illuminated Red Glass Etched Reticle
Rifle Scope Product Features
DESIGNED FOR YOU – T-Eagle Optics Riflescope featuring 10x magnification, 44mm objective diameter ,Offers highest levels of performance and reliability.
100% WATERPROOF, FOG PROOF & SHOCKPROOF – Made with T6061 aircraft grade aluminum that is strong, sturdy and shockproof. With the sealed o-ring and purged nitrogen, we’ve tested to make sure it is waterproof and fog proof.
BRIGHT AND CLEAR SIGHT PICTURE – 93% light transmission rate. High Definition HD glass gives you better light transmission and sharper image. Fully multi-coated optics effectively reduces reflected light and increases the transmission of light giving you a brighter image.
FAST SIGHTING WITH ENHANCED ADJUSTMENT -1/10 MOA windage and elevation adjustments offer precision and durability with audible clicks and tactile feedback. Side parallax for adjustable long range accuracy and fast focus eyepiece allow quick and easy reticle focusing with 4.2″ long eye relief.
LIFETIME REPLACEMENT WARRANTY – We stand behind our scopes and offer a lifetime replacement warranty. In case your scope is defective, fails to perform, or suffers non-cosmetic damage that affects its function, during normal use, we will replace it for you with no questions asked.
About the T-EAGLE Scope Maker
T-EAGLE is a premium maker for firearm scopes, optics, mounting solutions, and other components used for guns like rifles and long guns. They design and make their products working with materials which are long lasting and durable. This includes the T-EAGLE SR 10X44 SFSS Hunting Riflescope Optics Sights Illuminated Red Glass Etched Reticle by T-EAGLE. For additional shooting items, visit their site.
What You Need to Know About Rifle Optics
Rifle scopes allow you to exactly aim a rifle at various targets by lining up your eye with the target at range. They accomplish this through magnification by employing a series of lenses within the scope. The scope’s alignment can be adapted for consideration of varied ecological things like wind speed and elevation increases or decreases to account for bullet drop.
The scope’s function is to help the shooter understand exactly where the bullet will land based upon the sight picture you are seeing through the scope as you line up the scope’s crosshair or reticle with the target. Many modern rifle scopes have about 11 parts which are found internally and on the exterior of the optic. These optic pieces consist of the rifle scope’s body, lenses, modification turrets or dials, objective focus rings, and other components. See all eleven parts of an optic.
The Varieties of Rifle Scopes
Rifle scopes can be either “first focal plane” or “second focal plane” kind of scopes. The style of focal plane an optic has identifies where the reticle or crosshair is located in connection with the optic’s magnifying adjustments. It actually implies the reticle is located behind or before the magnifying lens of the optic. Picking the most reliable style of rifle scope is dependent on what form of hunting or shooting you anticipate undertaking.
First Focal Plane Optic Info
Focal plane scopes (FFP) feature the reticle in front of the magnification lens. These kinds of scopes are beneficial for:
- Quick acquisition, far away kinds of shooting
- Shooting circumstances where computations are marginal
- Experienced shooters who know their aim point “hold over” and “lead” equations for their firearms
- Shooters who don’t mind the reticle is bigger and uses up more visual eyesight room than a SFP reticle
Second Focal Plane Optic Info
Second focal plane glass (SFP) include the reticle behind the zoom lens. This triggers the reticle to remain at the very same dimensions relative to the quantity of magnification being used. The result is that the reticle dimensions evolve based upon the zoom employed to shoot over greater ranges because the reticle measurements represent distinct increments which change with the zoom level. In the FFP example with the SFP optic, the 5x “zoom” 100 yard tick measurement would be 1/5th of the non “zoom” tick measurement. These particular styles of glass are convenient for:
- Far away styles of shooting where shooters have increased time to make ballistic calculations
- Shooting where most shots take place within shorter ranges and distances
- Shooters who select a clearer optic sight picture without space taken up by the enlarged FFP reticle
Glass Magnification
The level of scope zoom you require depends upon the kind of shooting you want to do. Just about every kind of rifle optic supplies some level of zoom. The amount of zoom a scope delivers is established by the dimension, density, and curvatures of the lenses within the rifle scope. The magnifying level of the optic is the “power” of the opic. This denotes what the shooter is looking at through the scope is amplified times the power factor of what can generally be seen by human eyes.
Single Power Lens Glass Details
A single power rifle optic or scope comes with 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 zoom of this kind of scope can not fluctuate because it is set from the factory.
About Adjustable Power Lens Rifle Scopes
Variable power rifle scopes use enhanced power. The power adjustment is accomplished by the power ring part of the scope near the back of the scope by the eye bell.
The Power Level and Range of Scopes
Here are some recommended scope power levels and the distances where they can be successfully used. High power scopes will not be as useful as lower powered optics due to the fact that too much magnification can be a negative aspect depending on your shooting distance. The same idea applies to longer ranges where the shooter needs sufficient power to see exactly where to properly aim the rifle.
Info on Scope Lens Finishes
All contemporary rifle scope and optic lenses are coated. There are various types and qualities of glass finishes. Lens finish is a crucial aspect of a rifle when looking at high end rifle optics and targeting equipment. The glass lenses are one of the most key pieces of the optic as they are what your eye sees through while sighting a rifle in on the point of impact. The finishing on the lenses safeguards the lens surface area and even improves anti glare capabilities from refracted light and color recognition.
ED Versus HD Optics
Some rifle scope manufacturers will also use “HD” or high-def lens coverings which employ different procedures, aspects, polarizations, and chemicals to enhance separate color ranges and viewable target visibility through lenses. This HD finish is frequently used with increased density lens glass which decreases light’s chance to refract by means of the lens glass. Some scope producers use “HD” to describe “ED” signifying extra-low dispersion glass. ED handles how certain colors are presented on the chromatic spectrum and the chromatic aberration or difference which is similarly called color distortion or fringing. Chromatic aberration may be obvious around objects with hard shapes as light hits the object from particular angles.
Single Finish Versus Multi-Coating for Optics
Various optic lenses can even have various coverings applied to them. All lenses typically have at least some kind of treatment or finish applied to them before they are used in a rifle scope or optic assembly. This is since the lens isn’t simply a raw piece of glass. It is part of the carefully tuned optic. It needs to have a coating put on it so that the lens will be optimally usable in lots of types of environments, degrees of sunlight (full light VS shaded), and other shooting conditions.
Single coated lenses have a treatment applied to them which is normally a protective and boosting multi-purpose treatment. This lens treatment can shield the lens from scratches while reducing glare and other less helpful things experienced in the shooting environment while sighting in with the optic. The quality of a single layered lens depends upon the scope maker and just how much you spent for it. Both are indicators of the lens quality.
Some scope manufacturers similarly make it a point to define if their optic lenses are covered or “multi” coated. Being “much better” depends on the producer’s lens treatment innovation and the quality of products used in developing the rifle scope.
Anti-water Optic Lens Finishing
Water on a scope’s lens does not support maintaining a clear sight picture through a scope at all. Numerous top of the line or high-end optic makers will coat their lenses with a hydrophobic or hydrophilic covering. The Steiner Optics Nano-Protection is a good example of this type of treatment. It treats the surface area of the Steiner optic lens so the water particles can not bind to it or develop surface tension. The result is that the water beads slide off of the scope to keep a clear, water free sight picture.
Rifle Optic Installing Alternatives
Installing options for scopes come in a couple of options. There are the standard scope rings which are individually installed to the scope and one-piece mounts which cradle the scope. These various types of mounts also normally come in quick release variations which use throw levers which permit rifle shooters to rapidly mount and remove the glass.
Hex Key Rifle Optic Ring Mounts
Basic, clamp design mounting scope rings use hex head screws to mount to the flattop style Picatinny scope mount rails on the tops of rifles. These varieties of scope mounts use double separate rings to support the optic, and are usually constructed from 7075 T6 billet aluminum which are made for long distance precision shooting. This form of scope mount is very good for rifles which require a long lasting, unfailing mount which will not move despite how much the scope is moved about or abuse the rifle takes. These are the type of mounts you really want to have for a devoted scope system on a reach out and touch someone scouting or sniper competition firearm which will almost never need to be modified or adjusted. Blue 242 Loctite threadlocker can additionally be used to stop the hex screw threads from backing out after they are mounted safely in position. An example of these mounting rings are the 30mm type made by the Vortex Optics company. The set generally costs around $200 USD
Glass Mounts with Quick-Release Cantilever Rings
These types of quick-release rifle scope mounts can be used to quickly detach a scope and connect it to a different rifle. Multiple scopes can even be switched out if they all use a compatible 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 scopes which are used in between multiple rifles or are situationally focused.
Glass Tube Sealing and Gas Purging
Wetness inside your rifle scope can ruin a day of shooting and your pricey optic by triggering fogging and developing residue inside of the scope tube. A lot of scopes prevent wetness from going into the scope tube with a system of sealing O-rings which are water resistant.
Info Around Rifle Scope Tube Gas Purging
Another part of preventing the buildup of wetness within the rifle scope tube is filling the tube with a gas like nitrogen. Since this area is already occupied by the gas, the glass is less influenced by climate alterations and pressure variations from the external environment which might possibly permit 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 seek out.
