Not only used firearms are very popular among beginners and young hunters. No, scopes can also be purchased used online. Since the technology, especially in the field of (hunting) optics, seems to be advancing even faster than in firearms themselves, there are indeed hunters and sport shooters who regularly upgrade and thus have their "old" optics (mostly scopes) left over and want to sell them.

This is exactly where the opportunity lies for the young hunter or beginner to score a real bargain online.

Here are a few tips on what to pay attention to when you want to buy a used scope online:

1. Make sure that the scope fits your needs regarding the type of hunting or shooting sport you practice.
    
2. Ensure that the scope is intact. Especially the lenses and the reticle adjustment are parts that should be absolutely intact so that you can truly enjoy the scope.
    
3. Check for a possible mounting rail or other possible mounting accessories and see if and how the scope can be mounted on your firearm.
    
4. Look for trustworthy sellers. There are many providers of used firearms and optics online. However, not all of these providers are reputable. On Gunfinder.de, you will find offers from various trustworthy platforms.

Good luck in your search for a used scope!