Nightforce Benchrest
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ZEISS V8
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Nightforce Benchrest
The Nightforce Benchrest NF 12-42x56mm F2 hunting gun scope features 56mm multi-coated lenses that provide superior resolution for discerning fine details at extreme distances. With an adjustable objective for parallax adjustments from 25 yards to infinity, this scope ensures precision at various ranges. Target turrets are calibrated in true .125 MOA (1/8 click) values, allowing for easy re-indexing to zero after sighting in. Equipped with a coil spring plunger return system, it maximizes tracking accuracy. The eyepiece enables fast reticle focusing, while the glass-etched illuminated reticle offers optimum image contrast in different lighting conditions. This scope is ideal for serious shooters seeking exceptional performance and reliability.
ZEISS V8
This riflescope offers unparalleled optical clarity and robust engineering, designed for hunters seeking peak performance in challenging environments. With an impressive 92% light transmission and the Ultra-FL Concept incorporating SCHOTT fluoride glass, it delivers exceptional brightness, color fidelity, and resolution, ensuring precision in even the harshest conditions. The ZEISS T* and LotuTec coatings enhance image clarity by minimizing reflections and repelling water, dirt, and debris for crisp visuals in low-light or adverse weather. Built to endure the most demanding situations, the 30mm main tube is impact-tested to withstand over 800 cycles at 1,000 g-force and multiple cycles at 1,500 g-force. It is waterproof up to 13 feet for two hours, ensuring reliability in extreme environments. The daylight-visible ultra-fine illuminated reticle allows precise aiming with minimal target coverage, making it suitable for dynamic hunting scenarios and long-range precision. The extra-large eyebox enhances quick target acquisition, maximizing success in fast-paced situations.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Nightforce Benchrest | Nightforce | Black | NP-R2 Reticle - .125 MOA Turrets | Hunting | 2.2 Pounds | Glass |
ZEISS V8 | ZEISS | Matte Black | V8 1-8x24/Capped Turrets | Hunting | 47.3 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Nightforce Benchrest | 12-42x | 25 yards to infinity |
ZEISS V8 | 1-8x | 100 yards |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Nightforce Benchrest | 3.0 in | 3.5:1 | 2.9 - 0.9 degree | No |
ZEISS V8 | 3.74 inches | 8:1 | 38.1 - 4.8 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Nightforce Benchrest | 30mm | 30mm | 56mm |
ZEISS V8 | 30mm | 30mm | 24mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Nightforce Benchrest | Rifle | Rimdle |
ZEISS V8 | Rifle | Traditional Ring Mounts |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Nightforce Benchrest | NP-R2 | 100 MOA |
ZEISS V8 | Illuminated Reticle | 80 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Nightforce Benchrest | Yes | Yes | Yes |
ZEISS V8 | Yes (Nitrogen Purged and O-ring Sealed) | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Nightforce Benchrest | Lens Covers, Cleaning Fob/ Cleaning Cloth, Multi-Tool, Stickers, Owners Manual, and Sunshade | Limited lifetime warranty |
ZEISS V8 | ā€ˇRiflescope, lens cap, battery, cleaning cloth, quick guide, safety information | Limited Lifetime Warranty & 5-Year No-Fault Policy |