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MOUNTING THE RIFLESCOPE CAUTION: Be sure that the firearm is NOT loaded. Always practise safe firearms handling. Always check that the diameter of the riflescope body tube matches the diameter of the scope rings that you wish to use. There are two body tube diameters , 1” (25mm) & 30 mm. Always purchase the best mounts that you can afford making sure that the base of the mount will fit your rifle. Hi-recoil rifles may require mounts to be fitted with a recoil stop pin.
TURRETS PRE-ZEROING Before mounting the scope remove the windage and elevation caps (where fitted) to expose the adjusters. Typical examples of turrets are shown below: 1. Low profile resettable. 3. Posi-grip resettable style. 5. Locking and resettable. 2. Finger Resettable 4. Low profile resettable 6. Turret reset to zero 1. 2. 3. 4. Pre-zero sighting can be done either visually or with a bore sighting collimator.
ZEROING WITH LIVE AMMUNITION WARNING: ALL SHOOTING SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT AT AN APPROVED RANGE OR OTHER SAFE AREA. EYE AND EAR PROTECTION IS RECOMMENDED. Final sighting-in of your rifle should be carried out with live ammunition, based on your preferred target distance. DANGER: If a bore sighting collimator or any other bore obstructing device was used, it must be removed before zeroing with live ammunition.
PARALLAX ADJUSTMENT MAINTAINING YOUR RIFLESCOPE Hawke riflescopes feature two types of parallax adjustment. Objective front Sidewheel Each Hawke riflescope is a precision instrument that deserves a high level of care. During manufacture the scope is purged with dry nitrogen and sealed to give a lifetime of reliability. Do not attempt to disassemble or clean the scope internally. Keep the protective lens covers in place when the scope is not in use.
RETICLE TYPES BALLISTIC RETICLE CALCULATOR Hawke has many exclusive reticle designs. To view the full range of reticles available from Hawke visit www.hawkeoptics.com. HAWKE BRC SOFTWARE ADVANCED SOFTWARE DESIGNED TO ENSURE THE SHOOTER IS ALWAYS ON TARGET All Hawke reticles are designed to give greater accuracy. The Hawke BRC is a free to use ballistic reticle calculator that is available to all shooters on www.hawkeoptics.
ACCESSORIES WARRANTY 1. Haze filter caps (elasticated lens covers): Haze filter caps are quick to install and remove, ideal for storage, transport and field use. 2. Flip-up lens caps: Flip-up lens caps made from semi-flexible rubber and high quality clear and amber see-through lenses. 3. Screw-in lens covers: Screw-in lens covers are designed to protect the lenses when not in use (will not fit sunshades). 4. Sunshades: Hawke sunshades (sold separately) ensure that any stray light is kept to a minimum. 5.