Barska AC11872 User Manual

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Year 2013
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Barska AC11872 Scope Specification

The Barska AC11872 Scope is designed for precision shooting and versatile application, making it suitable for a variety of shooting environments. This scope features a 3-9x magnification range, allowing users to zoom in on distant targets with clarity and precision. The 40mm objective lens diameter ensures optimal light transmission for bright and clear images, even in low-light conditions. Equipped with fully-coated optics, the scope enhances light transmission and reduces glare, providing sharp and high-contrast visuals. The scope's reticle is the Mil-Dot pattern, which is ideal for range estimation and tactical shooting.

Constructed from durable materials, the Barska AC11872 is built to withstand harsh conditions and is both waterproof and fogproof, ensuring reliable performance in all weather situations. It is nitrogen purged and o-ring sealed to prevent moisture intrusion. The scope features a 1-inch tube diameter, which is standard for many mounting systems, providing compatibility with a wide range of rifle platforms. The windage and elevation adjustments offer precise control with 1/4 MOA click adjustments, allowing shooters to zero in quickly and maintain accuracy.

The eye relief of the scope ranges from 2.7 to 3.3 inches, accommodating various shooting positions and ensuring comfort during prolonged use. The Barska AC11872 is designed with a matte black finish, reducing glare and providing a sleek, tactical appearance. This scope is a reliable choice for hunters, target shooters, and tactical enthusiasts seeking a balance of performance, durability, and affordability in their optical equipment.

Barska AC11872 Scope F.A.Q.

How do I properly mount the Barska AC11872 Scope on my rifle?

To mount the Barska AC11872 Scope, first ensure that the rifle is unloaded. Use appropriate mounting rings that fit the scope's tube diameter. Attach the rings to the rifle's base, align the scope correctly, and tighten the screws securely without over-tightening to avoid damage.

What is the best way to zero the Barska AC11872 Scope?

To zero the scope, set up a target at a known distance, typically 100 yards. Use a stable shooting rest and fire a group of shots. Adjust the windage and elevation turrets based on the point of impact until the scope is accurately aligned with the target.

How can I clean the lens of the Barska AC11872 Scope without damaging it?

Use a soft, lint-free cloth or lens cleaning brush to gently remove dust from the lens. Apply a small amount of lens cleaning solution to the cloth, not directly on the lens, and wipe in a circular motion. Avoid using abrasive materials.

What should I do if the Barska AC11872 Scope fogs up internally?

Internal fogging indicates a seal failure. Store the scope in a dry environment and contact Barska customer service for warranty service or repair options to restore the nitrogen-filled seal.

How can I adjust the focus on the Barska AC11872 Scope?

Use the adjustable eyepiece focus ring located at the rear of the scope. Look through the scope at a distant object and rotate the ring until the reticle and target appear sharp and clear.

Is the Barska AC11872 Scope compatible with night vision equipment?

The Barska AC11872 Scope is not designed for use with night vision equipment. It is a standard optical scope intended for use in daylight or well-lit conditions.

What maintenance is required to keep the Barska AC11872 Scope in good condition?

Regularly check and tighten any loose screws or mounts. Clean the lens with appropriate materials and store the scope in a protective case. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures and moisture.

How do I adjust the windage and elevation on the Barska AC11872 Scope?

Locate the windage and elevation turrets on the scope. Turn the windage turret left or right to adjust left/right impact. Turn the elevation turret up or down to adjust up/down impact. Each click typically represents 1/4 MOA adjustment.

What is the field of view for the Barska AC11872 Scope?

The field of view for the Barska AC11872 Scope is approximately 36 feet at 100 yards at the lowest magnification setting. This measurement decreases as magnification increases.

Can I use the Barska AC11872 Scope in rainy conditions?

Yes, the Barska AC11872 Scope is water-resistant, meaning it can withstand light rain and damp conditions. However, it should not be submerged or exposed to heavy rain for extended periods.