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Riflescopes - Glossary

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The location of the erector spring on the IOR 4-28x50 riflescope

The Purpose of the Erector Tube and the…

BYStane BajukMar 18, 2020

Introduction All the contemporary riflescopes are equipped with an elevation turret and a windage turret. The former is used for…

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Leica AquaDura Coating | Optics Trade Debates

BYPolona KranerMay 15, 2019

Check out Leica products here Hello, and welcome to another episode of Optics Trade Debates. Once again we answer the…

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Tube Diameter | Glossary

BYPolona KranerOct 25, 2018

Tube diameter is that diameter on the riflescope, where mounts are clamped on (see the picture below). This parameter is…

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Reticle Position | Glossary

BYPolona KranerOct 25, 2018

There are 3 options of reticle position in rifle scopes on the market: – 1. Focal Plane (FFP) – 2. Focal Plane (SFP) -…

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Parallax Adjustment | Glossary

BYPolona KranerOct 25, 2018

Traditionally, rifle scopes had a fixed parallax set at 100 meters or 100 yards; however, with the advance of shooting…

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Mount Rail | Glossary

BYPolona KranerOct 25, 2018

Telescopic sights with a mounting rail under their main tube are almost always made by European producers and meant for…

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Maximal Field of View | Glossary

BYPolona KranerOct 25, 2018

Maximal field of view is the range of your visual area, for riflescopes its measured at 100m. For example, if…