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May 24, 2010 J. Fairchild "JF" (Sacramento, CA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: BSA 3-9X40 Huntsman Rifle Scope with Illuminated Red, Green and Blue Dot reticle (Sports)
I have purchased two different BSA scopes. The first one was the 3-9x50 illuminated scope from Amazon. When I received it, I was severely disappointed in the quality of the image when the scope was illuminated. There was a large red blob in the left side of the image. So, I returned that scope, having never mounted it on my Mini-14 rifle.
As a replacement for the scope above, I purchased the BSA Huntsman 3-9x40 scope with RGB illumination. The view through the scope was much clearer when illuminated, although there is a lot of light bleed when the scope is illuminated on it's higher brightness settings.
However, this scope will not hold zero at all. On my last 3 trips to the range, I had to re-sight-in the scope, as it was off by 5-10 MOA each time. Even after each re-sight-in, my groups were much larger than when shooting with iron sights at the same distance.
I went into this purchase believing that these scopes were a good deal because of the...Read more
BSA 3-9X40 Huntsman Rifle Scope,
January 24, 2012 sdwboss - See all my reviews
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This review is from: BSA 3-9X40 Huntsman Rifle Scope with Illuminated Red, Green and Blue Dot reticle (Sports)
The illuminated red,green and blue reticle has stopped working again and this is a second unit. The first scope had the same issue. Batteries have been changed also.