Bushnell R3
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Athlon Midas TAC

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Bushnell R3
The Bushnell R3 4-12x40 Riflescope is designed for versatility and precision, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of hunting and shooting applications. With its 4-12x magnification range, this scope is perfect for both close encounters and longer shots. The 40mm objective lens maximizes light transmission, ensuring bright and clear images even in challenging light conditions. The scope features fully multi-coated optics that enhance clarity and minimize glare. Its adjustable objective allows for parallax correction, improving accuracy at varying distances. Built to endure tough conditions, the R3 is waterproof and fog proof, providing reliability in the field. Overall, the Bushnell R3 4-12x40 is a robust and dependable riflescope, ideal for hunters seeking performance and versatility.
Athlon Midas TAC
The Midas TAC HD 4-16 riflescope is crafted for top precision, featuring the APRS2 MIL reticle in the First Focal Plane for accurate ranging and distance determination. With high-definition glass and a large 44mm objective lens, it delivers crisp, clear imagery even in low-light settings, ensuring a sharp view of your target. Engineered for performance, this scope includes a true precision Zero Stop and a high-precision erector system, while the adaptable 4-16x magnification range provides optimal performance at various distances. Built from a single piece of aircraft-grade aluminum and enhanced with Argon Purging, the Midas TAC HD is shockproof and fog-proof. Its XPL-coated lenses offer added protection against impacts, making it as durable as it is reliable.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | Bushnell | Black | Hunting-Tactical | Hunting, Target Practice, Shooting | 15 ounces | Aluminum |
| Athlon Midas TAC | Athlon | Black | Tactical | 675 Grams | 675 Grams | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | 4-12x | 10 yards to infinity |
| Athlon Midas TAC | 4-16x | 10 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | 3.5 inches | 3:1 | 24 - 8 degrees | No |
| Athlon Midas TAC | 3.7 inches | 4:1 | 27.7-7 ft @100 YDS | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
| Athlon Midas TAC | 30mm | 30mm | 44mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | Rifle | Rings |
| Athlon Midas TAC | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | Deploy MOA | 40 MOA |
| Athlon Midas TAC | APRS2 FFP MIL | 80 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | Yes (IPX-7 rated) | Yes (nitrogen purged) | Yes |
| Athlon Midas TAC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | Lens covers, Manual | Ironclad warranty |
| Athlon Midas TAC | Lens covers, cleaning cloth | Limited lifetime warranty |



















