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Nightforce NX8

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Nightforce NX8

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The Bushnell Banner is a reliable option for hunters seeking a versatile scope for various shooting scenarios. With its 3-9x magnification range, it’s well-suited for both short and medium-distance shots. This scope features a 40mm objective lens, optimizing light transmission for clear images during dawn and dusk. The Dusk & Dawn Brightness (DDB) multi-coating enhances visibility in low-light conditions, making it an excellent choice for early morning or late evening hunts. The Multi-X reticle provides a simple yet effective aiming point, ensuring quick target acquisition. Overall, the Bushnell Banner is a durable and user-friendly riflescope, perfect for the everyday hunter looking for solid performance in the field.

Nightforce NX8

Nightforce, established in 1992, is committed to delivering high-performance optics and mounting systems tested in the toughest environments. With nearly three decades of experience, Nightforce ensures optical clarity, consistent tracking, and rugged durability for military operations, competitive shooters, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The NX8 Scope Series, a progression of the acclaimed NXS series, features an impressive 8x magnification range in a compact design, utilizing ED glass for enhanced clarity. Built to endure extreme conditions, the NX8 scopes are resistant to heat, cold, dust, and water. The ZeroStop elevation adjustment allows for rapid returns to zero, while the 50mm objective optimizes light transmission. The MOAR-CF2 reticle provides intuitive subtensions for fast target acquisition, making the NX8 ideal for versatile shooting scenarios.

Basic Details

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Bushnell BannerBushnellBlackMulti-X ReticleHunting, Shooting13 ouncesPlastic
Nightforce NX8NightforceDark Earth2.5-20x50 - MOAR-CF2Hunting1.8 PoundsMetal

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Bushnell Banner3-9xFixed at 100 yards
Nightforce NX82.5-20X50 yards to infinity

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
Bushnell Banner3.3 inches3:113.6 - 4.8 degreesNo
Nightforce NX83.5 inches8:146.7 - 6.8 degreesNo

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
Bushnell Banner1 inch1 inch40mm
Nightforce NX830mm30mm50mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Bushnell BannerRifle‎Cantilever Mount
Nightforce NX8Rifle‎Picatinny Mount

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Bushnell BannerMulti-X60 MOA
Nightforce NX8MOAR-CF2100 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
Bushnell Banner3 feet of water for up to 30 minutesYesYes
Nightforce NX8YesYesYes

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