Nightforce NX8
Scopes

Nightforce NX8

Overview, Dimensions and Specifications

Nightforce, established in 1992, is committed to delivering high-performance optics and mounting systems tested in the toughest environments.

Nightforce NX8 — at a glance

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Magnification
2.5–20x
Higher than 62% of scopes
Objective lens
50mm
Smaller, lighter lens
Tube
30mm
Slimmer tube
Eye relief
3.5in
Keep your eye close
Weight
1.8lb
Heavier than most

Built for tough conditions

Waterproof — yes Fogproof — yes Shockproof — yes Night vision — no

Key details

WarrantyLifetimeReticleMOAR-CF2Parallax50 yards to infinityMountPicatinny Mount

Overview

Nightforce, established in 1992, is committed to delivering high-performance optics and mounting systems tested in the toughest environments. With nearly three decades of experience, Nightforce ensures optical clarity, consistent tracking, and rugged durability for military operations, competitive shooters, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The NX8 Scope Series, a progression of the acclaimed NXS series, features an impressive 8x magnification range in a compact design, utilizing ED glass for enhanced clarity. Built to endure extreme conditions, the NX8 scopes are resistant to heat, cold, dust, and water.

The ZeroStop elevation adjustment allows for rapid returns to zero, while the 50mm objective optimizes light transmission. The MOAR-CF2 reticle provides intuitive subtensions for fast target acquisition, making the NX8 ideal for versatile shooting scenarios.

Nightforce NX8 Specifications

Basic Details

Brand
Nightforce
Color
Dark Earth
Style
2.5-20x50 - MOAR-CF2
Sport
Hunting
Item Weight
1.8 Pounds
Material
Metal

Magnification & Range

Magnification
2.5-20X
Parallax Setting
50 yards to infinity

Performance Insights

Eye Relief
3.5 inches
Zoom Ratio
8:1
FOV
46.7 - 6.8 degrees
Night Vision
No

Diameter & Tube Size

Tube Size
30mm
Tube Diameter
30mm
Objective Diameter
50mm

Compatibility

Compatible Devices
Rifle
Mounting Type
Picatinny Mount

Additional Features

Reticle
MOAR-CF2
Max Elevation Adjustment
100 MOA

Accessories & Warranty

Includes
Tenebraex flip up covers, cleaning fob/ cleaning cloth, multi-tool, power throw lever, stickers, manual
Warranty
Limited lifetime warranty

Built for Tough Conditions

Waterproof
Yes
Fogproof
Yes
Shockproof
Yes

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