Bushnell R3
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Crimson Trace Hardline
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Bushnell R3
The Bushnell R3 4-12x40 Riflescope is designed for versatility and precision, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of hunting and shooting applications. With its 4-12x magnification range, this scope is perfect for both close encounters and longer shots. The 40mm objective lens maximizes light transmission, ensuring bright and clear images even in challenging light conditions. The scope features fully multi-coated optics that enhance clarity and minimize glare. Its adjustable objective allows for parallax correction, improving accuracy at varying distances. Built to endure tough conditions, the R3 is waterproof and fog proof, providing reliability in the field. Overall, the Bushnell R3 4-12x40 is a robust and dependable riflescope, ideal for hunters seeking performance and versatility.
Crimson Trace Hardline
The Crimson Trace Hardline 3-9x40 is built for shooters who need a no-nonsense, durable scope that handles everything from close to mid-range engagements. Featuring a second focal plane CT Custom BDC .223/5.56 reticle, it offers precise shot placement with its 1/4 MOA click adjustments. While testing this scope, I appreciated the exposed windage and elevation turrets, allowing for quick, easy adjustments without needing tools. Its aerospace-grade aluminum construction and nitrogen-purged, multi-coated lenses hold up well in harsh conditions, staying clear and fog-free. At just 15.2 ounces, it’s a lightweight yet tough addition to any rifle setup, backed by Crimson Trace’s complete lifetime warranty for extra peace of mind.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Bushnell R3 | Bushnell | Black | Hunting-Tactical | Hunting, Target Practice, Shooting | 15 ounces | Aluminum |
Crimson Trace Hardline | Crimson Trace | Black | 3-9x40mm BDC | Hunting | 1 Pounds | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Bushnell R3 | 4-12x | 10 yards to infinity |
Crimson Trace Hardline | 3-9x | Fixed at 100 yards |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Bushnell R3 | 3.5 inches | 3:1 | 24 - 8 degrees | No |
Crimson Trace Hardline | 3.5 Inches | 3:1 | 33.9 ft Min - 11.3 ft Max | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Bushnell R3 | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
Crimson Trace Hardline | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Bushnell R3 | Rifle | Rings |
Crimson Trace Hardline | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Bushnell R3 | Deploy MOA | 40 MOA |
Crimson Trace Hardline | Duplex | 60 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Bushnell R3 | Yes (IPX-7 rated) | Yes (nitrogen purged) | Yes |
Crimson Trace Hardline | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Bushnell R3 | Lens covers, Manual | Ironclad warranty |
Crimson Trace Hardline | Scope caps, lens cloth, user manual | Limited Lifetime Warranty from Crimson Trace |