How does the Nikon BDC work?
BDC scopes work by using a reticle pattern that predicts how much a bullet will drop at a given range. The idea is that, when your rifle is zeroed a certain range, usually 100 yards, the other aiming points will correspond to the bullet’s impact at longer ranges.
What is BDC on Nikon scopes?
Thank you for choosing the Nikon BDC reticle riflescope / crossbow scope. The BDC reticle is designed to compensate for the trajectory of your firearm or crossbow. The best way to determine the actual muzzle velocity for your firearm or crossbow is to use a chronograph).
What is a BDC optic?
What is a BDC Scope? Bullet drop compensation scopes use a specific reticle pattern to indicate how far bullets drop over a given distance. When we look through a scope, the reticle has multiple aiming points that are stacked under the main crosshair.
What is Nikon spot on?
Spot On Ballistic Match Technology provides precise aiming points for any Nikon BDC reticle riflescope and instant reference for sighting in other Nikon riflescopes with plex, MilDot or standard crosshair reticles. All you need is a rifle, a Nikon riflescope and a rangefinder…
Who makes BDC scopes?
The Nikon® BDC Rifle Scope features fully multicoated lenses for enhanced brightness at dawn and dusk when game is most active. A Spot On Optimized BDC reticle and 1/4-M.O.A. windage and elevation turrets allow you to make shots out to 600 yards and beyond.
Do they still make Nikon scopes?
In December, just before both the holidays and the seasonal gathering of sporting-goods dealers and group buyers who get together to write orders for the new year, Nikon’s North American office delivered stunning news: It was walking away from the riflescope market.
How accurate is Vortex BDC reticle?
This reticle will work with most calibers and situations as Vortex breaks the BDC functionality into 4 firearms “classes”: According to the Vortex BDC data, the effective BDC based range for those calibers is 100 yards to a max of 500 yards.
What is the Vortex dead hold BDC reticle?
The Dead-Hold® BDC reticle is designed around an average ballistic curve, allowing for use with a variety of different firearms. From high-powered rifles to rimfires, windy conditions to calm, the Dead-Hold® BDC reticle will help the shooter put rounds on target quickly and effectively.
Is Nikon spot on accurate?
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