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    Rifle Scopes Hensoldt 3,5-26x56

    never even considered that but just grabbed the rifle to check it out. it's pretty dark here by now and under 20x magnification especially the half mil marks are very hard to see while the marks indicating every 10 mil, which are like 10 times the size of the other marks (see 12x picture), are...
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    Rifle Scopes Hensoldt 3,5-26x56

    totally agree with everything and especially the reticle problem. They are on the right path though with the reticle in the 3,5-26 which, in my opinion, is close to perfect
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    Rifle Scopes Hensoldt 3,5-26x56

    I think you mean the little tube toward the ocular, right? It's not a level, that's the battery box for one of those Surefire 123A batteries for the illumination of the reticle. Hensoldt argues that it will still work in much colder temperatures than those little watch batteries.
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    Rifle Scopes Hensoldt 3,5-26x56

    Dogtown -- I think the mount is made by/for IEA. However, I also considered buying the scope from a Dutch dealer and he sells the same mount. So maybe IEA makes the mount in cooperation with Zeiss? Massoud -- it's the screw for setting your turret to zero once you found your zero on paper...
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    Rifle Scopes Hensoldt 3,5-26x56

    I bought the scope and mount together from IEA here in Germany. The mount has no markings to indicate if Cassidian, Zeiss, Hensoldt or whoever made it. IEA also offers the same mount independant from Hensoldt scopes as a regular product with rings for "normal" maintube diameters. What conclusion...
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    Rifle Scopes Hensoldt 3,5-26x56

    Hey guys, long time member from Germany here. I learned a ton from this forum over the years but never actively participated. But as I am one of the first civilians to receive a 3,5-26 I figured this would be a good reason to write my first post and share some info. I‘m only going to cover...