Barska CO12272 User Manual

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Year 2015
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Barska CO12272 Scope Specification

The Barska CO12272 Scope is a high-performance optical device designed for precision and durability, ideal for both hunting and target shooting. It features a 3-9x magnification range, providing versatility for short to long-range targeting. The scope is equipped with a 40mm objective lens, which ensures excellent light transmission and a bright, clear image even in low-light conditions. The fully coated optics enhance image clarity and contrast, providing a sharp and detailed view of the target. Constructed to withstand rugged environments, the Barska CO12272 is water-resistant, fog-proof, and shockproof, ensuring reliable performance in various weather conditions. Its 1-inch tube diameter is crafted from durable aluminum, offering a lightweight yet robust design. The scope includes a second focal plane reticle, maintaining the same reticle size as you zoom in or out, which is beneficial for accurate range estimation and target acquisition. Windage and elevation adjustments are facilitated by easy-to-use turrets, allowing precise modifications without the need for tools. The scope also features a fast-focus eyepiece, enabling quick and easy reticle focusing. With a field of view of 36.7 feet at 100 yards at 3x magnification and 12.2 feet at 100 yards at 9x magnification, the Barska CO12272 offers a wide viewing area for tracking moving targets. It has an eye relief of 3.3 inches, ensuring comfort and safety during use. Overall, the Barska CO12272 Scope combines advanced optics with durable construction, making it a reliable choice for shooters seeking accuracy and performance.

Barska CO12272 Scope F.A.Q.

How do I zero the Barska CO12272 Scope?

To zero the Barska CO12272 Scope, mount the scope securely on your firearm, set up a target at a known distance, and adjust the windage and elevation knobs until the crosshairs align with the point of impact on the target.

What is the best way to clean the Barska CO12272 Scope lenses?

Use a soft, lint-free cloth and lens cleaning solution specifically designed for optics. Avoid using paper products or household cleaners as they can damage the lens coatings.

How do I adjust the focus on the Barska CO12272 Scope?

Adjust the focus by rotating the eyepiece until the reticle and target image are clear and sharp. You may need to make minor adjustments depending on the distance and lighting conditions.

Why is my Barska CO12272 Scope not holding zero?

Ensure that the scope is mounted securely, check for loose screws, and verify that the scope rings are not moving. If the issue persists, consider checking for internal damage or misalignment.

What should I do if the reticle appears blurry?

Adjust the eyepiece focus and make sure the ocular lens is clean. If the reticle remains blurry, there might be an issue with the internal optics that requires professional inspection.

How can I maximize the battery life of the illuminated reticle?

Turn off the illumination when not in use, and use the lowest brightness setting necessary for visibility. Replace the battery with a high-quality one to ensure longer life.

Can the Barska CO12272 Scope be used in low-light conditions?

Yes, the Barska CO12272 Scope is designed with multicoated optics to enhance light transmission and has an illuminated reticle to aid visibility in low-light conditions.

What maintenance does the Barska CO12272 Scope require?

Regularly clean the exterior and lenses, check and tighten all mounting hardware, and store the scope in a dry, cool place to prevent moisture-related issues.

How do I adjust the parallax on the Barska CO12272 Scope?

Adjust the parallax by turning the side focus knob until the target image is clear and the reticle does not move relative to the target when you move your head side to side.

What should I do if the scope fogs up internally?

Internal fogging indicates a seal failure. It's recommended to contact Barska customer service for repair or replacement under warranty.