What are capped turrets?
Capped/Hunting turrets are really low profile. They are covered with caps so that they are protected against the elements. They are usually finger adjustable, which is meant to be done once a year when the rifle is being zeroed. They are usually found on scopes that are meant for hunting.
What is Leupold CDS ZL?
Leupold’s Custom Dial System® (CDS®) helps you easily compensate for bullet drop and make ultra-quick adjustments on the fly. We’ll customize your scope’s elevation dial to match your exact load, muzzle velocity, and environmental conditions for unprecedented precision.
What are target turrets?
A target turret is traditionally a very tall turret with external markings in minutes of angle (MOA), which the shooter could adjust to raise or lower the bullet impact. They were called target turrets because they were traditionally only used by target shooters to make fine adjustments during competitions.
What is a tactical turret?
Tactical turrets provide quick settings when engaging target on different distances. However, in recent years there is a noticeable trend with some premium tactical scopes manufacturers, which provide tactical scopes with windage turrets that can be capped.
Are locking turrets necessary?
Locking turrets are also used by hunters. They need it when they’re stalking, hunting in the mountains… in regards to hunting, it is mostly used on modern BDC hunting turrets.
Can you put turrets on any scope?
Ballistic turrets are technically a feature that comes standard with any modern rifle scope. They are the mechanism that you use to zero the rifle.
Why do some scopes have three knobs?
Recommended. On the main body tube of the scope, shooters will find two (or perhaps three) knobs for adjustments. These knobs are often capped on hunting scopes, and shooters may have to unscrew the cap to access the adjustment knobs.
What is a multi turret scope?
For precision accuracy and distance, equip your rifle with Cabela’s® Multi-Turret Riflescope. Each scope includes ballistic-specific turrets incrementally calibrated to adjust for bullet drop in some of today’s most popular calibers.
Does Nightforce have locking turrets?
It has a locking elevation turret and a capped windage.
What is the Leupold custom dial system®?
That’s why the Leupold Custom Dial System® (CDS) laser-etches your scope’s elevation dial to match your load, velocity, and conditions. All you do is range your target, turn the dial to that number, and aim dead on. No more holdovers, bullet drop reticles, or ballistic calculators.
Can I place an online order with Leupold?
Online ordering is for U.S. customers only. International orders should be placed through the authorized Leupold distributor for your specific country, which can be found on the international dealers’ page. Fully understanding your ballistics can be intimidating.
How do I order the Leupold RX rangefinder?
Use in tandem with Leupold’s RX rangefinder family for unmatched long-range precision. Online ordering is for U.S. customers only. International orders should be placed through the authorized Leupold distributor for your specific country, which can be found on the international dealers’ page.