Bushnell R3
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Sig Sauer Whiskey 3

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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.
Sig Sauer Whiskey 3
When I planned a rugged whitetail hunt in the thick woods of northern Minnesota, I needed a scope that would keep up with quick shots and shifting weather. I chose the Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 with a 3x optical zoom in the second focal plane, knowing it would provide the balance of precision and simplicity I needed. The low dispersion glass kept my sight picture sharp, even in the dim light filtering through dense trees. Adjustments were intuitive, thanks to the European-style eyepiece, which allowed me to quickly zero in on my target. This scope’s IPX-7 waterproof rating and fogproof performance meant I could rely on it completely, rain or snow. It was a trustworthy companion in the harsh elements.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | Bushnell | Black | Hunting-Tactical | Hunting, Target Practice, Shooting | 15 ounces | Aluminum |
| Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 | Sig Sauer | Black | BDC-1 Quadplex Reticle | Hunting | 15.9 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | 4-12x | 10 yards to infinity |
| Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 | 3-9X | Fixed at 100 yards |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | 3.5 inches | 3:1 | 24 - 8 degrees | No |
| Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 | 3 Inches | 3:1 | 5.8° -1.9° | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
| Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | Rifle | Rings |
| Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 | Rifle | Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | Deploy MOA | 40 MOA |
| Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 | Quadplex | 60 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | Yes (IPX-7 rated) | Yes (nitrogen purged) | Yes |
| Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R3 | Lens covers, Manual | Ironclad warranty |
| Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 | Lens covers, user manual | 2 Year Manufacturer |



















