Sightmark Citadel
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Sightmark Citadel

Overview, Dimensions and Specifications

The Sightmark Citadel is built for precision, offering a first focal plane reticle that adjusts with magnification to maintain consistent subtensions for accurate ranging at any level.

Sightmark Citadel — at a glance

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Magnification
3–18x
More zoom than most
Objective lens
50mm
Smaller, lighter lens
Tube
30mm
Slimmer tube
Eye relief
3in
Keep your eye close
Weight
1.6lb
Heavier than most

Built for tough conditions

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

Key details

WarrantyLifetimeReticleMil-DotParallax25 yards to infinityMountPicatinny Mount

Overview

The Sightmark Citadel is built for precision, offering a first focal plane reticle that adjusts with magnification to maintain consistent subtensions for accurate ranging at any level. This feature is ideal for long-range shooting, making range estimation simple and reliable.

One of the key advantages of the Citadel is its red illuminated reticle, which enhances target visibility in low light, ensuring you don’t miss your shot in challenging conditions. I found the exposed, low-profile locking turrets to be incredibly user-friendly, providing quick adjustments when needed while the locking mechanism ensures accuracy even under stress.

The 30mm single-piece tube, made from aircraft-grade aluminum, gives the scope exceptional durability, withstanding recoil and ensuring precise alignment over time. Finally, the fully multi-coated optics provide superb image quality, maximizing light transmission and delivering bright, accurate visuals.

Sightmark Citadel Specifications

Basic Details

Brand
Sightmark
Color
Black
Style
3-18x50 LR2
Sport
Hunting, Paintball, Airsoft
Item Weight
26.1 Ounces
Material
Aluminum

Magnification & Range

Magnification
3-18x
Parallax Setting
25 yards to infinity

Performance Insights

Eye Relief
3 Inches
Zoom Ratio
6:1
FOV
6.5° - 1.1°
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
Mil-Dot
Max Elevation Adjustment
60 MOA

Accessories & Warranty

Includes
Sunshade, Throw lever, Lens caps, Battery, Manual
Warranty
Limited Lifetime Warranty

Built for Tough Conditions

Waterproof
Yes
Fogproof
Yes
Shockproof
Yes

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