Description
Rifle Scope Product Details
Vector Optics 3X, 4X, 5X Tactical Maginifier with Flip-to-Side Detach Quick Release QD Picatinny Mount and Flip-up Scope Lens Cover for Red Dot Reflex Sight (Matte Black) (3X) (5X)
Specifications
3x Magnifier
Magnification: 3x
Overall Length: 108mm (4.2 inch)
Weight (net): 215g (7.75 OZ)
Eye Relie: 60mm (2.4 inch)
Field of View: 49 feet @ 100 yards
Exit Pupil: 7.0 mm
4x Magnifier
Magnification: 4x
Overall Length: 115mm (4.5 inch)
Weight (net): 230g (8.1 OZ)
Eye Relie: 75mm (3.0 inch)
Field of View: 26 feet @ 100 yards
Exit Pupil: 6.5 mm
5x Magnifier
Magnification: 5x
Overall Length: 118mm (4.6 inch)
Weight (net): 230g (8.1 OZ)
Eye Relie: 70mm (2.8 inch)
Field of View: 20.3 feet @ 100 yards
Exit Pupil: 6.5 mm
Common Specification
Objective Lens Dia: 26mm
Tube Dia: 30mm
Height(from the bottom of mount base to the ring center): 36mm (1.4 inch)
Click Vaule: 1MOA
Elevation Range: 40MOA
Windage Range: 40 MOA
Elevation and Windage adjustament are ONLY for red dot sight image, so no need to change the actual ZERO of the red dot sight. And the reticle can be centered even if the height of the red dot or sight is at a different height.
Parallax Setting: 100 yards
Shock test : 750g
Optics Coating: Fully Multi Coated
Fast focus eyepiece at olucar lens adjustment (diopter compensation -2 to +2).
Material: 6061 T6 aircraft aluminum alloy
Finish: Matte Black
The magnifier with flip to the side mount converts the sights instantly into a sighting system for longer range targeting and tactical advantage situations.
Package List:
– 1 x Scope Magnifier
– 1 x Flip-to-side Detach Quick Release QD Picatinny Mount
– 1 x Flip-up Lens Cover
-1 x Cleaning Cloth
Note: We offer 5 YEARS WARRANTY. Please feel free to contact us if you have any interests or products issue, we are available for 24×7 online.
Rifle Scope Product Features
About this item
5 years warranty.
Crystal Sharp Clear. Fully multi-coated anti-reflective lenses to increase light transmission.
Elevation and Windage adjustament are ONLY for red dot sight image, so no need to change the actual ZERO of the red dot sight. And the reticle can be centered even if the height of the red dot or sight is at a different height.
Completely seeled and nitrogen filled for shock proof, rain proof and fog proof. Shock proof for 750g.
Flip-to-side Detach Quick Release QD Picatinny Mount makes shooting easiler while you can quickly flip the mount to side and get a better look about your target. Integrated quick detach mount attaches on any Picatinny rail system.
About the Vector Optics Manufacturer
Vector Optics is a premium maker for rifle scopes, optics, mounting solutions, and other accessories used for firearms like rifles and long guns. They innovate and supply their mounts, scopes, and related products by making the most of materials which are durable and long lasting. This includes the Vector Optics 3X, 4X, 5X Tactical Maginifier with Flip-to-Side Detach Quick Release QD Picatinny Mount and Flip-up Scope Lens Cover for Red Dot Reflex Sight (Matte Black) (3X) (5X) by Vector Optics. For more shooting products, visit their website.
Glass Information
Rifle scopes permit you to exactly align a rifle at various targets by lining up your eye with the target at range. They accomplish this through magnification by making use of a set of lenses within the scope. The scope’s alignment can be dialed in for the consideration of varied natural factors like wind and elevation increases or decreases to make up for bullet drop.
The scope’s purpose is to help shooters understand precisely where the bullet will hit 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 contemporary rifle scopes and optics have around eleven parts which are located inside and externally on the scope body. These optic pieces include the rifle scope’s body, lenses, modification turrets or dials, focus rings, and other elements. Learn about the eleven parts of glass.
About Rifle Scope Varieties
Rifle scopes can be either “first focal plane” or “second focal plane” type of scopes. The type of focal plane a scope has identifies where the reticle or crosshair is located in relation to the optic’s zoom. It simply suggests the reticle is situated behind or ahead of the magnification lens of the optic. Deciding on the most effective form of rifle scope is dependent on what kind of hunting or shooting you intend on undertaking.
Info on First Focal Plane Scopes
Focal plane scopes (FFP) come with the reticle in front of the magnification lens. This causes the reticle to increase in size based upon the amount of magnification being used. The result is that the reticle measurements are the same at the enhanced range as they are at the non amplified range. One tick on a mil-dot reticle at 100 yards with no “zoom” is still the same tick at one hundred yards by using 5x “zoom”. These kinds of scopes are practical for:
- Quick acquisition, long distance types of shooting
- Shooting scenarios where estimations are small
- Experienced shooters who understand their target “hold over” and “lead” ratios for their weapon
- Shooters who do not mind the reticle is bigger and takes up more visual eyesight room than a SFP reticle
Second Focal Plane Scopes
Second focal plane glass (SFP) include the reticle to the rear of the zoom lens. This induces the reticle to stay at the same dimensions in connection with the quantity of zoom being used. The outcome is that the reticle dimensions alter based on the zoom chosen to shoot over lengthier ranges due to the fact that the reticle measurements present different increments which can vary with the magnification. 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 kinds of optics work for:
- Far away styles of shooting where shooters have more time to make ballistic estimations
- Shooting where most of the shots take place within much shorter ranges and spaces
- Shooters who like a clearer optic sight picture without room used up by the larger size FFP reticle
About Optic Magnification
The quantity of scope magnification you need on your glass is based on the form of shooting you wish to do. Nearly every kind of rifle glass offers some degree of zoom. The amount of zoom a scope offers is determined by the size, density, and curves of the lenses inside of the rifle optic. The magnification level of the optic is the “power” of the scope. This implies what the shooter is checking out through the scope is amplified times the power factor of what can typically be seen by human eyes.
Fixed Power Lens Rifle Glass
A single power rifle scope and optic comes with a magnification number designator like 4×32. This means the magnification power of the scope is 4x power while the objective lens is 32mm. The zoom of this type of optic can not change because it is set from the factory.
Variable Power Lens Rifle Optic Info
Variable power rifle scopes use enhanced power. The power modification is performed by making use of the power ring part of the scope near the back of the scope by the eye bell.
Rifle Glass Power Level and Ranges
Here are some advised scope power levels and the distances where they can be successfully used. Highly magnified rifle scope glass will not be as efficient as lower magnification glass since too much zoom can be a negative aspect depending on your shooting distance. The exact same idea goes for longer distances where the shooter needs adequate power to see where to best aim the rifle.
Lens Coating for Optics
All modern-day rifle scope and optic lenses are layered. There are various types and qualities of glass coverings. Lens coating is an essential element of a rifle’s setup when looking into high end rifle optics and targeting equipment. The lenses are among the most critical components of the optic because they are what your eye sees through while sighting a rifle in on the point of impact. The coating on the lenses protects the lens surface area and also improves anti glare capabilities from refracted daylight and color visibility.
About Rifle Optic Lens Coatings – HD Versus ED
Some scope manufacturers likewise use “HD” or high-definition lens finishings which use various techniques, aspects, polarizations, and chemicals to draw out a wide range of colors and viewable definition through the lens. Some scope makers use “HD” to refer to “ED” to signify the lens has extra-low dispersion glass.
Single Covering Versus Multi-Coating for Rifle Scopes
Different optic lenses can likewise have different coverings applied to them. All lenses generally have at least some type of treatment or finish used to them before they are used in a rifle scope or optic.
Single covered lenses have a treatment applied to them which is typically a protective and enhancing multi-purpose treatment. This lens treatment can preserve 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 manufacturer and how much money you spent for it. Both the manufacturer and amount are indications of the lens quality.
Some scope producers also make it a point to specify if their optic lenses are covered or “multi” coated. Being “much better” depends on the manufacturer’s lens treatment innovation and the quality of products used in developing the rifle scope.
Optic Lens Hydrophobic Finish
Water on an optical lens does not help with retaining a clear sight picture through a scope at all. Numerous top of the line or premium optic makers will coat their lenses with a hydrophobic or hydrophilic covering. The Steiner Optics Nano-Protection is a fine example of this sort of treatment. It treats the surface area of the Steiner scope lens so the water molecules can not bind to it or create surface tension. The outcome is that the water beads sheet off of the scope to preserve a clear, water free sight picture.
Rifle Scope Installing Alternatives
Installing options for scopes can be found in a couple of options. There are the standard scope rings which are individually mounted to the scope and one-piece mounts which cradle the scope. These various kinds of mounts also generally come in quick release versions which use toss levers which permit rifle operators to rapidly install and remove the scope.
Rifle Scope Mounts with Hex Key Rings
Normal, clamp design mounting scope rings use hex head screws to mount to the flattop style Picatinny scope mount rails on rifles. These types of scope mounts use two separate rings to support the optic, and are often made from 7075 T6 billet aluminum which is created for long distance accuracy shooting. This type of scope mount is excellent for rifles which require a long lasting, sound mounting solution which will not move no matter how much the scope is moved or abuse the rifle takes.
Rifle Scope Mounts with Quick-Release Cantilever Rings
These types of quick-release rifle scope mounts can be used to quickly connect and detach a scope from a rifle. If they all use a similar style mount, several scopes can often be switched out on the range. The quick detach design is CNC machined from anodized 6061 T6 aluminum and the mounting levers fasten securely to a flat top design Picatinny rail. This permits the scope to be sighted in while on the rifle, taken off of the rifle, and remounted back on the rifle while maintaining precision. These types of mounts are useful and beneficial for shooting platforms which are transferred a lot, to remove the glass from the rifle for protection, or for sight systems which are adopted in between multiple rifles. An example of this mount style is the 30mm mount from the Vortex Optics brand. It generally costs around $250 USD
Sealing and Gas Purging for Optic Tubes
Moisture inside your rifle glass can ruin a day on the range and your expensive optic by triggering fogging and making residue inside of the scope tube. Many optics prevent moisture from going into the scope tube with a series of sealing O-rings which are water resistant. Generally, these water resistant scopes can be submerged within 20 or 30 feet of water before the water pressure can force moisture past the O-rings. This should be ample moisture content prevention for standard use rifles, unless you plan on taking your rifle boating and are concerned about the scope still working if it falls overboard and you can still retrieve the firearm.
Gas Purged Optic Tubes
Another element of preventing the accumulation of moisture within the rifle optic tube is filling the tube with a gas like nitrogen. Because this space is already taken up by the gas, the scope is less altered by condition alterations and pressure distinctions from the outdoor environment which may potentially allow water vapor to seep in around the seals to fill the vacuum which would otherwise be there. These are good qualities of a decent rifle scope to seek out.
