Lynx Riflescope – LX 3-9x38D – Professional Series
R4,699The Lynx Riflescope – LX 3-9x38D features lens surfaces that are mutlicoated to provide sharper and brighter images. Well suited to the professional hunter, or amateurs who shoot regularly.
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Hawke Rifle Scope – AirMax 4-12×40 AMX
Original price was: R5,359.R4,869Current price is: R4,869.The Hawke AirMax 4-12×40 AMX Rifle Scope offers 16 layer, fully multi-coated optics for exceptional clarity. The wide view optical system is ideal for airguns. Map 6 Reticle.
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Celestron LandScout 60 Spotting Scope
R3,059- Fully Coated Optics: Increased light transmission for bright, sharp images
- Compact, Lightweight: Portable and packable, so you can take it on any excursion out in the field or on the range
- Rotating tripod mount: Place the orientation of the eyepiece in the best viewing position for application
- 12-36x Zoom Eyepiece: Adjustable magnification – wide field of view for general viewing or detailed up-close viewing when needed. Rubber grip for easy magnification adjustment.
- Large focus wheel with rubber grip: Easily focus on the subject, even when wearing gloves
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Celestron 10×25 UpClose G2 Binocular
R1,149- 10X25 Magnification
- High quality binoculars at an affordable / economical price
- Multi-coated optics increase light transmission resulting in brighter and sharper images with high contrast levels
- Stylish rubber covered aluminum body protects from rough handling
- Ergonomic thumb indents and finger ridges for extra non-slip comfort and ease of use
- Water resistant
- Soft carrying case
- Binocular straps
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Celestron 25×100 SkyMaster Binocular
R17,069- 25x magnification porro prism binocular
- Giant 100 mm objective lens offers maximum image brightness in low-light and long-range conditions
- Ultra sharp focus across the field of view
- Individual Eyepiece Focus to ensure optimal focus position
- Multi-Coated optics for sharp, clear views
- Suitable for long-range terrestrial or astronomical viewing
- Protective rubber covering for ultra-firm grip
- Integrated tripod adapter rod for ultra-stable tripod mounting
- Long eye relief ideal for eyeglass wearers
- Deluxe padded carrying case included for travel and safe storage
- Limited Lifetime Warranty provides best protection and product support on the market
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Celestron 20×80 SkyMaster Binocular
R6,759- 20x magnification porro prism binocular
- Giant 80 mm objective lens offers maximum image brightness in low-light and long-range conditions
- Ultra sharp focus across the field of view
- Multi-Coated optics for sharp, clear views
- Suitable for terrestrial or astronomical viewing
- Protective rubber covering for ultra-firm grip
- Large center focus knob for easy focusing
- Integrated tripod adapter rod for ultra-stable tripod mounting
- Long eye relief ideal for eyeglass wearers
- Soft carrying case included for travel and safe storage
- Limited Lifetime Warranty provides best protection and product support on the market
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Celestron 15×70 SkyMaster Binocular
R3,859- 15x magnification porro prism binocular
- Large 70 mm objective lens offers maximum image brightness in low-light and long-range conditions
- Ultra sharp focus across the field of view
- Multi-Coated optics for sharp, clear views
- Suitable for terrestrial or astronomical viewing
- Protective rubber covering for ultra-firm grip
- Large center focus knob for easy focusing
- Tripod adapter included
- Long eye relief ideal for eyeglass wearers
- Carrying case included for travel and safe storage
- Limited Lifetime Warranty provides best protection and product support on the market
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Celestron Ultima 100 Spotting Scope
R14,489- 100 mm Refractor Spotting Scope
- Multi-Coated optics
- 45° viewing angle
- 22-66x zoom eyepiece
- Sight tube for quick targeting
- Waterproof
- Soft carrying case
- Limited Lifetime Warranty
How to Choose Hunting Optics
Hunting can be a thrilling and exciting experience, but having the right optics can make all the difference in your success. Choosing the right hunting optics can be a daunting task, but with the right information, you can make an informed decision. In this article, we will explore the different types of hunting optics and how to choose the best one for your needs.
Understanding Hunting Optics
Before you start shopping for hunting optics, it is important to understand the different types and how they work. There are four main types of hunting optics: binoculars, spotting scopes, riflescopes, and rangefinders.
Binoculars
Binoculars are the most common type of hunting optic and are used for general scouting and observation. They are lightweight and compact, making them easy to carry around. Binoculars come in different magnifications, and the size of the objective lens (the lens farthest from the eye) determines how much light they can gather.
Spotting Scopes
Spotting scopes are used for long-range observation and are ideal for glassing terrain for game. They are similar to telescopes and have a higher magnification than binoculars. Spotting scopes also have a larger objective lens for gathering more light, making them ideal for low-light conditions.
Riflescopes
Riflescopes are mounted on rifles and are used for precise aiming and shooting. They come in different magnifications and have a reticle (crosshairs) for aiming. Riflescopes are typically made with high-quality materials to withstand the recoil of the rifle.
Rangefinders
Rangefinders are used to measure the distance to a target, making them ideal for long-range shooting. They use laser technology to measure the distance accurately and quickly.
Factors to Consider
When choosing hunting optics, there are several factors to consider to ensure you get the best one for your needs.
Magnification
Magnification is one of the most important factors to consider when choosing hunting optics. Higher magnification allows you to see farther, but it also reduces the field of view and can make it difficult to keep the image steady.
Objective Lens Size
The size of the objective lens determines how much light the optics can gather, which is crucial for low-light conditions. Larger objective lenses can gather more light but can also add weight and bulk to the optics.
Field of View
The field of view refers to the area visible through the optics. A wider field of view is beneficial for tracking fast-moving game.
Eye Relief
Eye relief refers to the distance between the eyepiece and the eye. Optics with longer eye relief are more comfortable to use, especially for those who wear glasses.
Reticle
The reticle, or crosshairs, is important for aiming and shooting. Different reticle types and designs are available, and some are better suited for certain hunting situations than others.
Durability
Hunting can be tough on gear, so it is important to choose hunting optics that are durable and can withstand the elements.
Choosing the Right Optics
Now that you understand the different types of hunting optics and the factors to consider, it is time to choose the right one for your needs. Here are some tips to help you make the best decision.
Determine Your Hunting Style
Your hunting style will play a significant role in determining the type of hunting optics you need. If you prefer long-range shooting, a spotting scope or rangefinder may be the best option. If you are more interested in general scouting and observation, binoculars may be the best choice for you. However, if you plan to do both scouting and shooting, a combination of binoculars and a riflescope may be ideal.
Consider the Terrain and Game
The terrain and game you will be hunting should also play a role in your decision. If you plan to hunt in heavily wooded areas, you may want to consider a lower magnification optic with a wider field of view. For open plains, a higher magnification optic may be better suited.
Frequently Asked Questions
What magnification is best for hunting?
The best magnification for hunting depends on your hunting style and the game you will be hunting. Generally, a magnification of 8x to 10x is suitable for most hunting situations.
Do I need a rangefinder for hunting?
A rangefinder is not essential for hunting, but it can be helpful for long-range shooting and for accurately measuring the distance to a target.
What is eye relief?
Eye relief is the distance between the eyepiece and the eye. Optics with longer eye relief are more comfortable to use, especially for those who wear glasses.
Are more expensive hunting optics better?
Not necessarily. While more expensive optics may offer higher-quality materials and features, it is important to consider your own needs and budget when making a decision.
Can I use the same optics for different types of hunting?
It depends on your hunting style and the types of game you will be hunting. Some optics are more versatile than others, so it is important to choose one that suits your needs.
