Bushnell R3
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Bushnell Rimfire

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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.
Bushnell Rimfire
The Bushnell Rimfire 3-9x40 Riflescope is specifically designed for rimfire shooting, making it an excellent choice for small game and target shooting. With its versatile 3-9x magnification, this scope provides the flexibility needed for close to medium-range shots. Featuring a 40mm objective lens, the Rimfire scope enhances light transmission for bright and clear images, even in low-light conditions. The lens is coated with Bushnell’s Dusk & Dawn Brightness (DDB) technology, which improves visibility during early morning or late evening hunts. The scope is equipped with a simple yet effective reticle, allowing for quick target acquisition. Overall, the Bushnell Rimfire 3-9x40 is a reliable and durable choice for hunters and shooters looking for performance tailored to rimfire rifles.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | Bushnell | Black | Hunting-Tactical | Hunting, Target Practice, Shooting | 15 ounces | Aluminum |
| Bushnell Rimfire | Bushnell | Black | Riflescopes | Hunting | 24 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | 4-12x | 10 yards to infinity |
| Bushnell Rimfire | 3-9x | Fixed at 50 yards |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | 3.5 inches | 3:1 | 24 - 8 degrees | No |
| Bushnell Rimfire | 3.5 inches | 3:1 | 13.2 - 4.8 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
| Bushnell Rimfire | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | Rifle | Rings |
| Bushnell Rimfire | Rifle | Rimfire |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | Deploy MOA | 40 MOA |
| Bushnell Rimfire | BDC | 60 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | Yes (IPX-7 rated) | Yes (nitrogen purged) | Yes |
| Bushnell Rimfire | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | Lens covers, Manual | Ironclad warranty |
| Bushnell Rimfire | Lens Covers, User Manual | Limited Lifetime |



















