Steiner Ranger 8 2-16x50
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Steiner Ranger 8 2-16x50 Product description

The Steiner Ranger 8 2-16×50 is engineered for hunters who need versatile performance from close range to long shots. With its 2–16× magnification and large 50 mm objective, it offers excellent light gathering and clarity even in low light. The illuminated fiber-dot reticle, generous eye relief, and rugged construction make this scope ideal for demanding terrain, twilight conditions, and fast transition shots.

ABOUT THE RANGER 8 SERIES

RANGER 8 is the most advanced, premium line of hunting riflescopes from Steiner. It represents the pinnacle of optical and mechanical performance: high-contrast ED glass, precise illumination, rugged build, and unmatched durability. The Ranger 8 2-16×50 is available in several versions: with capped turrets, with a ballistic turret, or with capped turrets plus a Zeiss ZM/VM mounting rail—allowing hunters to tailor the scope to their exact needs.

ABOUT THE MODEL (RANGER 8 2-16×50)

This 2-16×50 model bridges wide awareness and impressive reach. At low magnification (2×), it provides ~18.92 m field of view @ 100 m, while at full zoom (16×) it narrows to about ~2.37 m. The exit pupil ranges from ~8.5 mm to 3.1 mm, and eye relief is approximately 95 mm. It offers diopter compensation from −3 to +2, fixed parallax from ~20 m to infinity, and reliable performance under tough conditions from −25 °C to +63 °C. Waterproof to ~1 m, equipped with Flip-Up lens covers, and weighing ~692 g, it balances power, usability, and durability.

MAIN FEATURES

  • Magnification: 2-16×
  • Objective Lens Diameter: 50 mm
  • Exit Pupil: 8.5 mm – 3.1 mm
  • Field of View @ 100 m: 18.92 m – 2.37 m
  • Eye Relief: 95 mm
  • Diopter Compensation: −3 / +2 dpt
  • Parallax Adjustment: ~20 m to infinity
  • Optical System: High-Performance, High-Contrast optics
  • Reticle: 4A-I Fiber Dot (2nd focal plane)
  • Reticle Illumination: 11 levels (5 for day, 6 for night) + OFF, with 6-hour auto-off feature
  • Nitrogen Filling: Yes (fog-proof)
  • Waterproofness: Up to 1 m
  • Operating Temperature: −25 °C to +63 °C
  • Weight: ~692 g
  • Length / Depth: ~345 mm
  • Tube Diameter: 30 mm (center), 57 mm lens-tube body

ABOUT STEINER

Since 1947, Steiner has established its reputation on engineering optics that combine precision, clarity, and rugged durability. Ranger 8 optics exemplify this legacy with advanced fiber-dot illumination, high-contrast glass, and robust build quality. Each scope is designed to perform under tough conditions, giving hunters and shooters dependable performance and sharp visuals even in low light or at extended ranges.

WARRANTY

The Steiner Ranger 8 2-16×50 comes with a 10-year manufacturer warranty (with 2 years on electronic components), protecting against defects in materials and workmanship, for long-term confidence in the field.

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

  • Steiner Ranger 8 2-16×50 riflescope
  • Flip-up covers for objective & ocular lenses
  • User manual
  • Warranty documentation

General properties

Manufacturer Steiner
Rifle scopes series Steiner Ranger
Made in -
In production since 2022
Warranty 10 years
SKU 3002900204c

Optical properties

Variable magnification Yes
Min. magnification. 2.00 x
Max. magnification. 16.00 x
Diopter adjustment -3/+2
Lens size diameter. 50.00 mm
Minimal exit pupil. 0.12 inch (3.10 mm)
Maximal exit pupil. 0.33 inch (8.50 mm)
Minimal field of view. 7.11 feet/100yards (2.37 m/100m)
Maximal field of view. 56.76 feet/100yards (18.92 m/100m)
Minimal eye relief. 3.74 inch (95.00 mm)
Maximal eye relief. 3.74 inch (95.00 mm)
Light transmittance 92%
Fast focus eyepiece type Yes

Turret properties

Click Value 10mm/100m - 0.10MIL
Locking turrets No
Zero-Stop Yes
Elevation - mrad. 16.00 mrad
Elevation - MOA. 55.00 MOA
Windage - mrad. 16.00 mrad
Windage - MOA. 55.00 MOA

Reticle properties

Reticle position 2. focal plane - SFP
Reticle illumination Yes
Illumination color Red
Usable at daytime Yes
Automatic Turn Off Yes
Size of Dot. 2.00 MOA

Parallax properties

Parallax setting -
Parallax adj. Yes - side focus
Parallax adustment range 20 m to infinity

Physical properties

Length. 13.58 inch (345.00 mm)
Weight. 23.28 oz (660.00 g)
Working temperature range -25/+63°C
Power Supply Unit CR2032
Filled with Nitrogen
Lens coatings Fully Multicoated
Tube size/diameter 30 mm
Scope Rail Standard Zeiss ZM/VM
Objective size diameter 57
Color Black

Special features

Water proof Yes
Fogproof Yes
Shock proof Yes
Special features Fogproof, Illuminated reticle, Shockproof, Waterproof
Built in Range finder No

Characteristics

Suitable for Compatibility Above 30 mm, 30 mm with Rail
Suitable for Compatibility Below 30 mm, Zeiss ZM/VM Rail
Suitable for Front Compatibility 57.2 mm
Suitable for Rear Compatibility 45.8 mm

Most common questions (Q&A)

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How much does the Steiner Ranger 8 2-16x50 cost? And the 3-15x56?
Quanto costa lo Steiner Ranger 8 2-16x50? Ed il 3-15x56?

by Samuele

Dear Sir!

The price of the Steiner Ranger 8 2-16x50 is 1 759,00 € in the EU.

If the price is not visible to you, it means we are not able to ship this product to your country due to the manufacturer’s sales policy.

For any additional questions or assistance, don't hesitate to get in touch with us at [email protected]

Kind regards,

by Optics Trade team

Price?

by Nick

Dear Nick,

the price for the rifle scope is 1759,00 EUR with VAT, without BDC turrets and without rail mount.

Kind regards,

Team Optics Trade

by Optics Trade team

Do you ship to USA?

Thank you

by Massimiliano

Dear Sir,

Thank you for your inquiry.

While we do ship to the USA in general, unfortunately we cannot ship Steiner products to the United States, as well as to some other countries, due to the manufacturer’s sales policy.

For any additional questions or assistance, please contact us at [email protected].

Kind regards,

by Optics Trade team

What would be the price to Switzerland? Thanks, Adrian

Thank you

by Adrian

Dear Sir!

Unfortunately, we are not able to ship Steiner products to Switzerland due to the manufacturer’s regulations.

Thank you for your understanding.

by Optics Trade team

Dear Sir/Madam, how many Julys or up to what caliber can this optic withstand? Thank you
Poštovani, koliko jula ili do kojeg kalibra može ova optika izdržati? Hvala

by Dominik

Dear Sir/Madam,

Steiner Ranger 8 models are designed for very strong recoil and can easily handle all common hunting calibers, including powerful magnum calibers (e.g. .300 Win Mag, .338 Win Mag).

The manufacturer does not specify the exact value in joules, but the Ranger 8 is designed to withstand high recoil energy and intensive long-term use without moving the crosshair or losing zero.

In practice – it is not limited by a specific caliber and you can use it on practically everything that is standardly used in hunting.
Poštovani,

Steiner Ranger 8 modeli su konstruirani za vrlo snažne trzaje i bez problema podnose sve uobičajene lovačke kalibre, uključujući i jake magnum kalibre (npr. .300 Win Mag, .338 Win Mag).

Proizvođač ne navodi točnu vrijednost u džulima, ali Ranger 8 je napravljen tako da izdrži visoku povratnu energiju i intenzivnu dugotrajnu upotrebu bez pomicanja križa ili gubitka nule.

U praksi – nije ograničen posebnim kalibrom i možete ga koristiti na praktički svemu što se u lovu standardno koristi.

by Optics Trade team

Hi Please Quote a Steiner Ranger 2- 16 x50 no BDC. Delivery to Switzerland Thank you and best regards

by Mike

Dear Sir!

Due to Steiner Optics policy, we are not able to sell their products to Switzerland.

Thank you for your understanding.

by Optics Trade team

The price please

Thank you

by David

Dear Sir!

Due to the manufacturer's policy, we are not able to sell their products in the US.

Thank you for your understanding.

by Optics Trade team

WHERE IS BUILD THIS SCOPE? BESTS REGARDS

by Alain

Dear Alain,

thank you for contacting us.

Unfortunately, the manufacturer doesn't give information on this matter.

If you have any further questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us directly at [email protected]. We are here to help.

Kind Regards,

by Optics Trade team

Hi, I have the Sauer 101 GTI in .308 with weaver rail and thinking of buying the steiner ranger 2-16*50 scope. What mount do you recommend? I want it to be detachable, looked at innomount or mak but not sure of the minimum BH hight? 14mm or 17mm?

by Nicklas

Dear Nicklas,

thank you for contacting us.

We recommend this mount from INNOmount with 17mm BH height:

- https://www.optics-trade.eu/en/innomount-for-picatinny-weaver-30mm.html

Should you require any additional information you can contact us at [email protected]

Kind regards.

by Optics Trade team

Steiner ranger 8 2-16x50 BDC Your web pages indicated not in stock. When do you get them? What is the expected delivery time from order to Finland? Are caps included.

by Jaakko

Dear Jaakko,

We currently have Steiner Ranger 8 2-16x50 in stock, so we can send it right away. The delivery time depends on the delivery option you choose at the checkout, but we reckon it shouldn't take longer than a week, maybe two.

Yes, the caps you see on the image are included with the product.

Should you need any further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us again.

Kind regards

by Optics Trade team

Hi, how does the Kahles Helia 2-10x50i compare to the Steiner 2-16x50? Have you done a youtube clip of the new Steiner down the «roedeer range»? Kind regards, Atle

by Atle

Dear Atle,

Thank you for your inquiry. 

These two riflescopes (Steiner Ranger 8 2-16x50 vs. Kahles Helia 2-10x50i)  are fairly comparable. In our opinion, Steiner Ranger has a few features that give it a slight edge, which can be seen in the minimal price difference. Both, however, would be a great choice.

Should you need any further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us again.

Kind regards

by Optics Trade team

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