

Sun Optics 3-9x40 Shorty Forty Compact provides versatile performance suitable for various shooting applications. This compact riflescope features precision ground, fully multi-coated lenses for enhanced clarity and maximum light transmission. With a 3-9x magnification range and a 40mm objective lens, it delivers optimal visibility in different lighting conditions. The adjustable objective lens allows for focusing from 10 yards to infinity, making it an excellent choice for both tactical shooting and hunting.
Designed for durability, this scope is nitrogen-filled, ensuring it is waterproof, shockproof, and fogproof. Low profile turrets enable easy adjustments without tools, allowing for quick corrections in the field. Choose between a BDC or Mil Dot reticle to suit your shooting style, enhancing your precision whether you are at the range or in the field.
Key Features:
- COMPACT DESIGN for easy mounting and transport.
- PRECISION GROUND LENSES ensure sharp, clear images across the entire field of view.
- ADJUSTABLE OBJECTIVE allows for accurate focusing from 10 yards to infinity.
- NITROGEN FILLED for reliable waterproof, shockproof, and fogproof performance.
- LOW PROFILE TURRRTS facilitate quick, tool-free adjustments on the go.
- FAST FOCUS OCULAR provides quick and precise reticle clarity.
- VERSATILE RETICLE OPTIONS with BDC and Mil Dot options for varying shooting needs.
- LIGHTWEIGHT CONSTRUCTION at 15 oz for comfortable carrying during extended use.
Technical Specifications
Magnification: | Range 3 - 9 x |
Objective Lens Diameter: | 40 mm |
Reticle: | Mil-Dot or BDC |
Tube Diameter: | 1 in |
Finish: | Matte |
Adjustment Click Value: | 0.25 MOA |
Package Type: | Gift Box |
Weight: | 15 oz |
Field of View: | Range 4.8 - 15 ft at 100 yds |
Eye Relief: | Range 3.5 - 4.5 in |
Length: | 9.44 in |
Color: | Black |
Reticle Type: | BDC/Ballistic |
Exit pupil: | Range 4.44 - 11.5 mm |
Illumination Type: | Non-Illuminated |
Battery Type: | 2032 |
Parallax: | 100 yds |
Reticle Focal Plane: | Second Plane |
Illumination Color: | None |
Water Resistance Level: | Waterproof |
Shockproof: | Yes |
Fogproof: | Yes |
What's in the Box?
- Sun Optics 3-9x40 Shorty Forty Compact Riflescope
- Lens covers
- Padded case
- User manual
Customer Reviews
"This compact scope fits perfectly on my rifle and delivers excellent clarity. I love the adjustable objective feature!"
"Great value for the price. The low profile turrets make adjustments easy, and it holds zero well."
"Perfect for my airgun. The image quality is impressive, and the build feels solid."
FAQ
What is the effective range of the Sun Optics 3-9x40 Shorty Forty Compact? This scope is designed for a range of applications, making it effective for shooting at distances up to 100 yards. With its adjustable objective and clear reticle options, it provides accuracy for both hunting and target shooting.
How do I maintain this scope? Regularly clean the lenses with a soft, lint-free cloth and lens cleaner. Ensure that the scope is stored in a dry place to prevent moisture buildup. If it gets wet, dry it thoroughly before storing it to maintain its waterproof features.
How does this scope compare to other models? The 3-9x40 Shorty Forty Compact stands out due to its compact design and versatility. Compared to larger scopes, it offers ease of handling without sacrificing clarity or performance. For shooters looking for something lightweight and efficient, this model is an excellent choice.
Similar Models
Looking for more options? Explore our range of Sun Optics products, including the Sun Optics 4-12x40 Riflescope for enhanced magnification and the Sun Optics 2-7x32 for a more compact option. Each model is designed to meet the needs of shooting enthusiasts and provide reliable performance. Check out our full collection for the perfect fit for your shooting adventures.
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