Wulf Defender 4.8-26x56

• 4.8-26x magnification range: covers everything from close-to-mid distance target acquisition to precise hold evaluation at long range, so one scope can handle varied shooting distances without feeling overly specialized.
• 56 mm objective lens: the large front lens helps maintain a brighter sight picture as magnification rises, which is especially useful when aiming at small targets in poor light or against dark backgrounds.
• Tactical multi-turn turrets with Zero Stop: the 10 MIL per turn layout supports fast, repeatable elevation changes, while the zero stop gives a reliable return point after dialing for distance.
• Side parallax from 10 m to infinity: close-range adjustment as well as long-distance correction helps keep the target and reticle on the same focal plane, reducing aiming error across a wide range of shooting setups.
• 34 mm argon-filled tube: the larger tube provides generous internal adjustment, and the waterproof, fogproof, shockproof construction is built for regular field use in changing weather.

About the Wulf Defender Series

The Wulf Defender series sits in the brand’s crossover space for shooters who want a scope that can move between target shooting and hunting use without giving up practical dialing features. Within the WULF lineup, it stands above simpler entry-level optics by focusing on a more tactical format, broader magnification ranges, and mechanical layouts suited to regular adjustment in the field or on the range. The series includes first- and second-focal-plane models, giving shooters a choice between reticle behavior matched to their preferred style of ranging, holdover, and magnification use.

Defender scopes are built around the idea that a modern riflescope should combine usable optical performance with straightforward controls and durable construction. Large objective lenses, illuminated reticle options, side parallax adjustment, and tactical turret systems make the series suitable for precision-oriented shooting disciplines as well as longer-range hunting setups. The design emphasis is practical rather than decorative: robust tubes, weather-sealed construction, and reticle and turret configurations that support repeatable corrections. For shooters comparing hunting optics with more range-focused tactical optics, the Defender family offers a middle ground with the magnification, adjustment travel, and handling needed for both roles.

About the Wulf Defender 4.8-26x56

The Wulf Defender 4.8-26x56 is configured for shooters who need a riflescope with enough reach for deliberate long-range work while still keeping a low-end magnification that remains manageable for general field use. Its 4.8-26x zoom range gives it a broad operating window: lower settings help with faster target pickup and wider situational awareness, while the upper end makes it easier to refine point of aim on small targets or to read detail at distance. The 56 mm objective lens supports this high-magnification role by helping preserve image brightness when the zoom is turned up.

This model uses a 34 mm main tube, which supports a substantial 23 mrad elevation and 23 mrad windage range. In practice, that matters to shooters who dial regularly, because it provides more room for correction when stretching distance or matching the scope to different rifle and ammunition combinations. The tactical turret layout is intended for active adjustment rather than set-and-forget use, and the Zero Stop is particularly useful when returning quickly to a known zero after multiple turns of elevation. With 10 MIL per turn, the turret remains efficient to use at distance without requiring excessive revolutions.

The side-focus parallax system adjusts from 10 m to infinity, which makes the scope more versatile across rimfire-style close work, range practice, and longer centrefire applications. An illuminated red reticle adds contrast in dim conditions or against dark targets, while the fully multicoated lenses and 90% light transmission support a clear, usable image. The waterproof, fogproof, shockproof, argon-filled construction reinforces the Defender 4.8-26x56 as a serious option for regular outdoor use rather than occasional bench shooting.

About Wulf

WULF Optics is a brand dedicated to shooting optics, with its riflescopes designed and developed in the United Kingdom. Its lineup covers several distinct scope families, including Fireball, Hurricane, Lightning, and Defender, each aimed at different shooting needs and budgets. That broad structure gives the brand a clear focus on practical riflescope design rather than a general outdoor catalogue built around unrelated products.

Alongside riflescopes, WULF also offers binoculars, spotting scopes, and rifle tripods, as well as supporting field equipment such as rifle bags and shooting mats. Within that range, the Defender series reflects the brand’s interest in crossover optics that suit both range and field use. The result is a manufacturer identity centered on functional shooting equipment, with an emphasis on accessible optics formats, familiar reticle systems, and durable construction features that matter in everyday use.

Main Features

• Magnification: 4.80 x - 26.00 x
• Objective lens diameter: 56.00 mm
• Exit pupil: 11.20 mm - 2.15 mm
• Field of view: 7.85 m/100m - 1.43 m/100m
• Eye relief: 100.00 mm - 88.00 mm
• Light transmission: 90%
• Turret type: Tactical
• Turret locking: No
• Zero stop: Yes
• Turret turns: MT - Multi Turn
• Elevation adjustment range: 23.00 mrad
• Windage adjustment range: 23.00 mrad
• Elevation per turn: 10 MIL / 24 MOA
• Illumination color: Red
• Daytime-usable illumination: No
• Auto turn-off: No
• Parallax adjustment: Yes - side focus
• Parallax adjustment range: 10 m to inf.
• Tube diameter: 34 mm
• Lens coating: Fully Multicoated
• Power supply: CR2032
• Filled with: Argon
• Length: 381.00 mm
• Weight: 1005.00 g
• Waterproof: Yes
• Fogproof: Yes
• Shockproof: Yes

Warranty

30 years. The Wulf Defender 4.8-26x56 is supplied with a 30-year warranty, giving long-term support for a scope built for regular range and field use.

In the Box

• Wulf Defender 4.8-26x56 riflescope
• Power throw lever
• Flip covers
• 34 mm bubble level
• 34 mm Picatinny mount
• Accessory mount
• Sunshade
• Allen keys
• Instruction manual
• Warranty card
• Wulf torch
• Wulf patch