Schmidt & Bender 5-45x56 PM II High Power

• Ultra-Wide Zoom Range: The Schmidt & Bender 5-45x56 PM II High Power offers an impressive 9x zoom factor, covering a vast magnification range from 5x to 45x — making it suitable for everything from mid-range target shooting to ultra-long-range precision.
• Fully Customizable Platform: This model boasts the highest number of configuration options in the Schmidt & Bender catalog, including turret types, reticle choices, illumination settings, and finish options — enabling users to build a truly personalized long-range optic.
• Refined Over Time: Although it experienced minor challenges upon launch, the PM II 5-45x56 has since become a reliable and trusted option among military, LE, and competition shooters worldwide.
• Excellent Turret Design: Users can choose between several tactical turret types, including the popular Double Turn (DT), Multi Turn (MT), and MTC/ZS options. All deliver crisp, repeatable clicks and dependable tracking under extreme conditions.

ABOUT THE PM II SERIES

The PM II (Police Marksman II) series from Schmidt & Bender represents military-grade optical engineering, designed to meet the most demanding operational requirements. PM II scopes are battle-tested and field-proven, widely used by armed forces, law enforcement, and elite precision shooters around the world.

Each PM II scope features exceptional mechanical precision, robust turret systems, crystal-clear optics, and complete environmental sealing. With extensive customization options and legendary durability, PM II optics are among the most respected in the long-range shooting community.

ABOUT THE MODEL (5-45x56 PM II HIGH POWER)

The Schmidt & Bender 5-45x56 PM II High Power is built around a 56 mm objective lens and 34 mm main tube, offering ample light transmission and internal adjustment. The 5-45x magnification range is one of the widest in the market, allowing for precise engagement across multiple distances.

This model was designed with extensive input from professional users and offers an extremely wide range of available configurations. Users can choose from first or second focal plane reticles, different turret types (including tactile locking features), and numerous illumination and finish options.

While early models experienced isolated mechanical issues, Schmidt & Bender quickly refined the design. Today, the 5-45x56 High Power is known as a solid and high-performance choice in the tactical optics space. Its mechanical precision, long service life, and modularity make it a favorite for top-tier applications.

ABOUT SCHMIDT & BENDER

Founded in Germany, Schmidt & Bender is a premium optics manufacturer with over 65 years of experience crafting elite-grade riflescopes. Their products are recognized for uncompromising mechanical reliability, crystal-clear optics, and military-proven ruggedness.

S&B scopes are used by numerous NATO forces, including the US SOCOM and German Bundeswehr. Their dedication to craftsmanship, innovation, and shooter-centric design has earned them a reputation as one of the finest optics brands in the world.

MAIN FEATURES

• Magnification: 5-45x
• Objective lens diameter: 56 mm
• 34 mm main tube
• Ultra-wide 9x zoom ratio
• Available with FFP or SFP reticles
• Wide selection of reticle types (tactical, MRAD, MOA)
• Turret options: DT, MT, MTC, ZC, and more
• Available Zero Stop and Locking Turret variants
• Side parallax adjustment
• Red or green illumination (depending on configuration)
• Waterproof, fogproof, and shock-resistant
• Assembled and tested in Germany

WARRANTY

Schmidt & Bender riflescopes, including the 5-45x56 PM II, are covered by a 10-year European warranty. The company offers long-term product support and repairs through certified service partners in the EU and worldwide.

IN THE BOX

• Schmidt & Bender 5-45x56 PM II High Power riflescope
• Lens covers
• Cleaning cloth
• Instruction manual
• Torque specs sheet (if applicable)
• Quality control certificate
• Warranty card