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A) FOCUSING THE SCOPE
The purpose of the Fast Focus eyepiece is to focus
the reticle in the scope to your eyes. For a fast focus
eyepiece, just simply rotate the fast focus ring at the
end of the eyepiece in either direction to get a perfect
clear reticle while looking through the scope pointing
at a flat plane surface. This is important to do prior to
mounting.
Fast Focus Ring
B) ADJUST FOR MAXIMUM EYE RELIEF
i. You need to adjust the scope for maximum eye re
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lief before tightening of the scope mount to avoid
injury from recoil.
ii. With the rifle in normal shooting position, look
through the scope and slowly move the scope and
mount back towards you. When you finally see the
full field of view with sharp and clear edges, stop.
iii. Tighten the mount on the base or rail on top of
your rifle.
C) BORE SIGHTING
Bore sighting is a preliminary procedure to achieve
proper alignment of the scope with the rifle’s bore.
iv. The initial bore sighting of the scope can be at
short range of 50 yards. This is easier than trying
to bore sight at 100 yards and will get you on the
paper at that distance, so to save time and mon
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ey at the shooting range. We highly recommend
using a bore sighter, but make sure to follow the
manufacturer’s instructions.
