5 best scopes for hunting

This compact riflescope has a universal purpose - it is perfect for both driven hunting and shooting at medium distances. It features a wide field of view and excellent twilight performance. NIKON is very well known to experienced hunters as a manufacturer of high-quality, reliable, durable and comfortable sights.

Specifically, this model is great for hunting in the most difficult conditions, has a high-strength body. A simultaneously wide field of view and crisp image detail are made possible by a versatile zoom range. The advantages of users include protection from moisture, dust, fog, fogging, the ability to instantly reset the corrections, fast focusing, and simple settings.

Classic scope for driven hunting has an acceptable cost and excellent performance. It provides the maximum possible field of view for shooting at a moving object. The clarity and contrast of the image is provided by a multi-layer anti-reflective coating of the lenses.

The case is made of anodized aircraft-grade aluminum - very strong, reliable, but light, protected from moisture and dust. Users write in reviews that it is not necessary to take off gloves to introduce amendments - there are special notches on tactical drums. Green/red backlight continuously adjustable. Overall, this is one of the best optical sights that can be recommended to both experienced hunters and beginners.

Red dot sights are often used in driven hunting, as they are ideal for shooting at a fast moving target. Their peculiarity lies in the fact that the mark is projected onto the sight lens, so there is no need to close one eye.This is ideal for beginners whose shot accuracy still leaves much to be desired. If earlier such sights were available only for guns, now there is a model designed specifically for hunting enthusiasts with crossbows.

Using it is surprisingly simple, even a beginner will figure it out - just select the appropriate focus position and forget about any additional settings. The advantage users in the reviews include work from ordinary batteries, the charge of which lasts for several years.

When hunting in the dark, you can not do without a night vision scope. YUKON SENTINEL 2,5X50 PRISM is one of the best options. The electron-optical converter has a light amplification factor of 500 times. Combined with a fast 50mm objective lens and 2x magnification, the night vision riflescope provides a clear and contrasting image of the target.

According to hunters, this is not only a convenient, but also a very high-quality sight. It is made of durable titanium, is not afraid of precipitation, low temperatures and not the most favorable conditions of use. Pleased with the presence of a powerful IR illuminator with the ability to focus the beam. Even with a low battery charge, the phenomenon of aiming mark removal is excluded due to the voltage stabilizing power supply.

The main purpose of a thermal imaging sight is hunting at any time of the day, especially in adverse weather conditions.With this device, the hunter will be able to easily identify the target not only at a great distance, but also in heavy fog, rain, in smoky conditions or in bushy areas.

Shutterless and silent electronic calibration will help the hunter go unnoticed even in complete silence. According to hunters, this thermal imaging model is expensive, but it is really convenient, has an ergonomic shape, withstands recoil from large weapons, and fits any hunting rifle. It can be used as a conventional monocular, combined with a laser rangefinder.