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Rifle Scope Product Details
Tract 22 FIRE 4-12×40 Rimfire Scope w/BDC Reticle – Rimfire Optics Designed to Perform at Long Range
Rifle Scope Product Features
This 22 FIRE scope matches the performance and innovation of the modern rimfire cartridge. Whether your at the range or small-game hunting the Fully Multi-Coated Optical System provides superior light transmission and edge to edge sharpness
The versatile BDC reticle provides bullet drop compensation out to 150 yards without obscuring the target even at longer ranges.
Specifically designed Hand-Turn windage and elevation adjustments with precise, repeatable and audible 1/4″ clicks at 50 yards are easily reset to zero without any tools, making sighting in or field adjustments quick and easy. 75 Yard Parallax setting makes it ideal for the Rimfire shooter to use effectively at high magnification
O-ring sealed and purged with Argon gas, making it completely waterproof and fogproof.
Lifetime Warranty – The TRACT Trust Assurance guarantees the functionality of the product for the duration of its lifetime regardless of whether you’re the original owner. No time limit applies and no paperwork is needed.
TRACT Optics is doing things differently. Period. As an optics company producing high-end riflescopes and binoculars, we have created a direct-to-consumer business model that makes your experience our top priority.
From day one, we’ve had a very specific purpose at TRACT: Build a bridge directly to you, the consumer. We’ve cut out the middleman to eliminate retail markup and unreliable product support. TRACT set out to build the finest line of optics without making any sacrifices or letting any barriers get in their way. The result is our 22 FIRE line of superior rimfire riflescopes with specifications and features that perform every time, anywhere, no matter the conditions.
Just know we appreciate the opportunity to share with you our passion for creating incredible optics, all the while giving you first-rate product support.
TRACT is Changing The Way You Buy Optics
This 4-12×40 22 FIRE scope has the optical qualities of a high-powered centerfire riflescope yet specifically designed for the rimfire.
Like setting the parallax at 75 yards, and making the 1/4″ adjustments at 50 yards to better suit the needs of the rimfire shooter.
Not to mention the incredibly accurate BDC (Bullet Drop Compensating) reticle which allows you to shoot out to 150 yards in 25 yard increments when using Hyper Velocity ammunition.
The stage is set for performance and fun that only a rimfire topped with a 22 FIRE can provide.
Turrets You Can Count On!
Turrets & Reset To Zero Feature:
Specifically designed Hand-Turn windage and elevation adjustments with precise, repeatable and audible clicks.
Reset to zero without any tools, making sighting in or field adjustments quick and easy.
Benefits of the Spring Loaded Reset to Zero feature
“When at the range and zeroing in your gun, many times you have to count the clicks. With the 22 FIRE scope, simply start wtih your windage and elevation on zero and now move as needed. If you need to change your point of impact 4” to the right, simple dial to the number 4…no guess work no counting needed.
“Once you get your gun sighted dead on simply lift the turret up and re-set the 22 FIRE turret to the zero mark.
“Anytime you need to make an adjustment in the field you simply dial the number of minutes and then come right back to your zero.
“If turret gets moved inadvertently, you always know where your “zero” mark is.
Improve Accuracy with Impact BDC Reticle & Impact Ballistics Program
Reticle & Program Takes Out The Guess Work
The Impact BDC reticle in the 22 FIRE will allow you to shoot out to 150 yards in 25 yard increments when using Hyper Velocity ammunition.
Simply sight the rifle in at 50 yards and the 1 MOA hash marks on the bottom vertical crosshair will provide Bullet Drop Compensation for approximately 75, 100, 125 and 150 yards.
The Impact Ballistic program found on the TRACT Optics website is a great resource if prefer to shoot standard velocity ammo.
Simply select the ammunition you are using and the program does all the work for you, calculating the distance each hash mark represents based on that specific load.
Additional 22 FIRE Features
Rimfire Specific Performance
1/4″ adjustment per click @ 50 yards to better meet the needs of the Rimfire Shooter
75 Yard Parallax setting makes it ideal for the Rimfire shooter to use effectively at high magnification.
Optics That Perform
Large Ocular Lens allows you to find your target quickly and easily.
Fully Multi-Coated (FMC) optical system applies multiple layers of anti-reflective compounds to every air to glass surface to provide extremely high light transmission with bright, clear images even in low light.
Built to Last a Lifetime
O-ring sealed and purged with Argon gas, making it completely waterproof and fogproof.
The TRACT Trust Assurance covers the functionality of the product for the duration of its lifetime regardless of whether you’re the original owner. No time limit applies and no paperwork is needed
About the Tract Company
Tract is a premium maker for rifle scopes, optics, mounts, and other components used for guns like rifles and long guns. They innovate and supply their scopes and related products working with elements which are resilient and long lasting. This includes the Tract 22 FIRE 4-12×40 Rimfire Scope w/BDC Reticle – Rimfire Optics Designed to Perform at Long Range by Tract. For more shooting items, visit their site.
Info About Rifle Scopes
Rifle scopes permit you to specifically aim a rifle at different targets by lining up your eye with the target at range. They accomplish this through magnifying the target by employing a set of lenses inside the scope. The scope’s positioning can be adapted for the consideration of various natural aspects like wind and elevation decreases to make up for bullet drop.
The scope’s purpose is to understand precisely where the bullet will land based upon the sight picture you are seeing with the optic as you line up the scope’s crosshair or reticle with the target. Many contemporary rifle optics have about 11 parts which are located inside and on the exterior of the scope. These optic pieces consist of the rifle scope’s body, lenses, modification turrets or dials, objective focus rings, and other elements. Learn about the eleven parts of optics.
Rifle Optic Varieties
Rifle scopes can be either “first focal plane” or “second focal plane” kind of scopes. The sort of focal plane an optic has establishes where the reticle or crosshair lies in connection with the optic’s magnification. It actually indicates the reticle is situated behind or ahead of the magnifying lens of the optic. Deciding on the most ideal style of rifle optic depends on what variety of hunting or shooting you anticipate undertaking.
About First Focal Plane Scopes
Focal plane scopes (FFP) feature the reticle in front of the magnifying lens. This triggers the reticle to increase in size based upon the amount of zoom being used. The result is that the reticle measurements are the same at the enhanced distance as they are at the non magnified distance. For instance, one tick on a mil-dot reticle at 100 yards with no “zoom” is still the very same tick at one hundred yards with 5x “zoom”. These kinds of scopes work for:
- Quick acquisition, far away kinds of shooting
- Shooting scenarios where computations are small
- Experienced shooters who know their aim point “hold over” as well as “lead” correlations for their firearms
- Shooters who do not mind the reticle is bigger and requires more visual eyesight area than a SFP reticle
Second Focal Plane Optic Facts
Second focal plane optics (SFP) include the reticle behind the magnification lens. 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 reticle measurement.
- Long distance kinds of shooting where shooters have increased time to make ballistic estimations
- Shooting where most shots occur within much shorter ranges and distances
- Shooters who choose a clearer optic sight picture without area taken up by the larger sized FFP reticle
Details on Optic Zoom
The quantity of scope magnification you require is based on the style of shooting you plan to do. Practically every style of rifle optic delivers some amount of magnification. The amount of magnification a scope provides is determined by the diameter, thickness, and curvatures of the lenses inside of the rifle scope. The magnification of the scope is the “power” of the opic. This suggests what the shooter is looking at through the scope is magnified times the power element of what can normally be seen by human eyes.
Single Power Lens Rifle Scope Details
A single power rifle optic uses a zoom number designator like 4×32. This means the magnification power of the scope is 4x power while the objective lens is 32mm. The magnification of this type of optic can not adjust because it is fixed.
About Variable Power Lens Rifle Glass
Variable power rifle scopes have adjustable power. It will note the zoom level in a configuration such as 2-10×32. These numbers suggest the zoom of the scope could be set in between 2x and 10x power. This also incorporates the powers in-between 2 and 10. The power modification is achieved utilizing the power ring component of the scope near the back of the scope by the eye bell.
Scope Power Level and Ranges
Here are some recommended scope power levels and the ranges where they may be effectively used. High power rifle scope glass will not be as effective as lower magnification optics due to the fact that too much magnification can be a bad thing. The same concept relates to extended ranges where the shooter needs to have adequate power to see exactly where to best aim the rifle at the target.
Details on Rifle Optic Lens Finishing
All present day rifle optic lenses are covered. Lens coating can be an essential aspect of a shooting system when buying high end rifle optics and scope systems.
HD Versus ED Optic Lens Coatings
Some scope brands likewise use “HD” or high-definition lens coatings which use different processes, polarizations, chemicals, and aspects to draw out a wide range of colors and viewable quality through the lens. Some scope makers use “HD” to refer to “ED” to signify the lens has extra-low dispersion glass.
Details on Single Finish Versus Multi-Coating
Different optic lenses can also have various coatings applied to them. All lenses typically have at least some type of treatment or finishing used to them prior to being used in a rifle scope or optic.
This lens treatment can protect the lens from scratches while minimizing 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 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 innovation and the quality of materials used in building the rifle scope.
Hydrophobic Finishing for Glass
Water on a lens doesn’t assist with maintaining a clear sight picture through a scope at all. Numerous top of the line and military grade optic companies will coat their lenses with a hydrophobic or hydrophilic covering.
Rifle Scope Installation Alternatives
Mounting options for scopes are available in a few choices. There are the basic scope rings which are separately mounted to the optic and one-piece scope mounts which cradle the scope. These various types of mounts also typically are made in quick release versions which use manual levers which permit rifle shooters to rapidly mount and dismount the scope.
Hex Key Glass Rings
Normal, clamp design mounting scope rings use hex head screws to mount to the flattop design Picatinny scope installation 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 designed for long range accuracy shooting. This type of scope mount is great for rifles which need a durable, sound mounting solution which will not move no matter how much the scope is moved or abuse the rifle takes.
Quick-Release Cantilever Rifle Glass Ring Mounts
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. Multiple scopes can also be switched out if they all use a similar designed mount. The quick detach design is CNC crafted from anodized 6061 T6 aluminum and the mounting levers connect solidly to a flat top type Picatinny rail. This allows the scope to be sighted in while on the rifle, taken off of the rifle, and remounted while preserving accuracy. These types of mounts are useful and beneficial for shooting platforms which are moved a lot, to take off the glass from the rifle for protection, or for sight systems which are employed in between several rifles. An example of this mount type is the 30mm mount from the Vortex Optics manufacturer. It normally costs around $250 USD
About Scope Tube Sealing and Gas Purging
Moisture inside your rifle scope can mess up a day of shooting and your pricey optic by triggering fogging and developing residue inside of the scope tube. Many scopes avoid moisture from entering the scope tube with a system of sealing O-rings which are waterproof.
Rifle Scope Gas Purging
Another part of avoiding the buildup of moisture inside of the rifle optic tube is filling the tube with a gas like nitrogen. Given that this space is already occupied by the gas, the glass is less influenced by climate alterations and pressure distinctions from the outside environment which might possibly permit water vapor to leak 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.
