Geartester Festival: The Best Opportunity for Weapon Tests
If you want to experience and test hunting equipment and weapons in a practical way, you shouldn't miss the Geartester Festival. Here, visitors have a unique opportunity to try out various weapons such as suppressors, shotguns, and handguns under real conditions and get a feel for their handling. From shooting from a goose hide to innovative applications – the festival offers an ideal platform to test products up close and get comprehensive information about the latest developments on the market.
There are many different scopes available on the market, both new and used. The choice of which scope to purchase often depends on the needs regarding hunting practice or shooting sports and in which area the scope will be used.
We would like to introduce you to a few models that are very popular among young hunters and beginners:
Zeiss Conquest V6 2-12 x 50:
The ZEISS Conquest V6 2-12x50 with rail has set a new standard in the upper mid-range. Whether for sitting, driven hunts, stalking, or long shots – the target optics with 6x zoom are designed to impress in every hunting situation. The manufacturer ZEISS relies on combining the proven quality of its products with the latest technology and a robust, functional design. The ZEISS Conquest V6 2-12x50 is also expected to impress with its good price-performance ratio.
Kahles HELIA 3 3-10x50i:
The Kahles Helia 3 3-10x50i combines traditional values, innovation, and proven technology in a minimalist design. The scope made of scratch-resistant anodized aluminum with a 1" diameter main tube is characterized by its slim design, particularly low weight, and compact dimensions. The proven 3x zoom technology combined with a new optical system is said to enable brilliant and detailed images during the day and well into twilight. With the integration of the Kahles automatic light and the continuously adjustable digital reticle illumination control with intelligent memory function, the illuminated Helia 3 models feature the latest digital lighting technology.
Falke 3-12x56 L4:
The bright all-round scope with the proven magnification for decades. The high twilight performance with the dimmable L4 reticle is appreciated by hunters for sitting hunts. The finely adjustable 1/4 MOA click adjustment is protected by massive screw caps. With its elegant, slightly matte black finish and simple design, the Falke 3-12×56 L4 fits the most common rifle models from all major manufacturers.
Hawke Optics Frontier 30 SF 2,5-15x50:
The Hawke Optics Frontier 30 SF 2,5-15x50 is a scope from the lower price segment that is primarily expected to impress with its price-performance ratio. The image sharpness across the entire field of view, combined with clear image reproduction, provides a solid viewing experience. The high zoom factor is intended to ensure the necessary flexibility to switch between close and long-range shooting. The 30mm mono-tube construction is made from high-quality aluminum. The low 1⁄4" 100yd adjustment turrets provide precise, smooth adjustments in a compact and efficient design. Due to its affordable price, the Hawke Optics Frontier 30 SF 2,5-15x50 is very popular among young hunters.
Steiner Ranger 3-12x56 Ballistic Control:
The Steiner Ranger 3-12x56 is a classic that is often offered as a scope in a complete package (combination of weapon, mount, scope). As a novelty, the model 3-12x56 with Ballistic Control for compensating bullet drop is now available.
The new Ranger BC model is equipped with five different cap sets that cover all important hunting bullets and calibers. Depending on the caliber of the rifle used, the respective cap is attached, which is then supposed to allow for precise reticle quick adjustment for an accurate shot. According to the manufacturer, shots from a distance of 400m can even be reliably placed on target.
Swarovski Z6i 2-12x50 L:
The Z6i 2-12x50 L was developed for hunters who want to cover all hunting situations. It is a reliable twilight scope from Swarovski that supports both driven hunts in the forest and long shots in the field or steppe. This is made possible by the interplay of field of view and high magnification. The scope is considered very robust and features a simple design. Even in adverse lighting conditions, the Z6i 2-12x50 L performs well thanks to the illuminated reticle and is versatile due to its up to 12x magnification and a field of view suitable for driven hunts.
Minox ZX 2-10x50:
The ZX 2-10x50 is a scope from the German manufacturer Minox, which is primarily expected to impress with its price-performance ratio. It is positioned in the lower mid-range price-wise.
The Fast Target Acquisition FTA (target quick acquisition) from Minox offers better viewing behavior thanks to the enlarged eyepiece, ensuring that targets can be acquired even faster. For hunting during the day and in twilight, the bright fiber optic reticle can be finely dimmed. The adjustment turrets are designed to be extra low to provide an optimal overview in every hunting situation. Additionally, the illuminated dot with position sensor features an automatic shut-off function.
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