Magnification | Nikon 4-16x50 SF, 2.5-10x44 SF IL manual

(3) Magnification

(1)●The riflescope 2.5-10x44 SF have a variable magnification from 2.5 to 10x, 4-16x50 SF from 4 to 16x.

(1)●To change powers. just rotate the power selector ring until the desired magnification appears adjacent to the power index dot.

(4) Adjustment and zero setting of the riflescope

(1)Sighting through the riflescope, align the rifle with your aiming point on the target and shoot a trial round. If the bullet does not hit the aiming point, adjust the elevation and

windage. as follows:

(1)●If the bullet hits under the aiming point, turn the elevation adjustment (counter-clockwise) in the direction of the arrow marked "UP" for up as in Fig. 3-5. If the bullet hits high, turn adjustment (clockwise) in the opposite direction of the arrow marked "UP" for down.

(1)●If the bullet hits to the right of the aiming point, turn the windage adjustment (clockwise) in the opposite direction of the arrow marked "R" for left as in Fig. 3-5. If the bullet hits to the left of the aiming point, turn adjustment (counter-clockwise) in the direction of the arrow marked "R" for right.

(1)●After the reticle has been adjusted to the point of impacts, with the grip held with your fingers to avoid shifting of the aligned grip, turn the four grip screws around the grip counterclockwise with Allen wrench. Then lift the grip up and align the "0" with the index mark. And by securing the grip with your fingers to avoid shifting of the grip, turn the grip screws clockwise with Allen wrench until the grip in firmly secured. (Fig. 3-6)

Fig. 3-5

Fig. 3-6

10x44 SF IL, 10x44 SF, 4-16x50 SF, 2.5-10x44 SF IL, 16x50 SF specifications

Nikon has long been a trusted brand in the optics industry, known for producing high-quality riflescopes that enhance the shooting experience. Among its impressive lineup, the Nikon 2.5-10x44 SF IL, 16x50 SF, 4-16x50 SF, and two variants of the 10x44 SF are notable for their innovative features and robust performance.

The Nikon 2.5-10x44 SF IL is designed for versatility, offering a magnification range ideal for both close quarters and medium-distance shooting. The illuminated reticle enhances visibility in low-light situations, making it perfectly suited for hunters and shooters who operate in diverse lighting conditions. With a 44mm objective lens, this scope allows for optimal light transmission, resulting in bright and clear images.

The 16x50 SF is another standout model that excels in precision target shooting or varmint hunting. The 50mm objective lens maximizes light capture, ensuring high clarity and resolution at higher magnifications. The side focus parallax adjustment allows for precise aiming at various distances, enabling shooters to maintain accuracy without shifting their shooting position.

The Nikon 4-16x50 SF brings an additional layer of versatility with its broader magnification range. It is ideal for long-range shooters, offering the ability to zoom in for detail without sacrificing brightness. The fully multicoated lenses contribute to superior light transmission, while the durable construction withstands harsh environmental conditions, making it a dependable choice for any outdoor enthusiast.

The 10x44 SF and 10x44 SF IL models are tailored for shooters seeking a fixed magnification scope. Ideal for medium-range shooting, the 10x44 SF delivers exceptional clarity and sharpness, while the illuminated version enhances low-light performance. Both models boast Nikon's advanced optical system which ensures excellent color fidelity and low distortion, providing a crisp sight picture.

All models include Nikon's proprietary Active Targeting System, which simplifies windage and elevation adjustments, making it easier for shooters to adapt to changing conditions. The durable, nitrogen-filled housing is fog proof and waterproof, allowing for reliable performance in inclement weather.

In summary, Nikon's 2.5-10x44 SF IL, 16x50 SF, 4-16x50 SF, and 10x44 SF series provide a range of functionalities catering to diverse shooting needs. With their advanced optical technologies, excellent light transmission, and rugged construction, these riflescopes meet the demands of both amateur and professional shooters alike. Whether for hunting, tactical shooting, or competitive sports, Nikon ensures excellent performance and reliability in every model.