Bushnell 781517 Instruction Manual

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Year 2001
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Bushnell 781517 Scope Specification

The Bushnell 781517 Scope is a versatile and reliable optical device designed for precision and clarity in various shooting conditions. It features a 15-45x magnification range, providing users with flexibility for both short and long-distance targeting. The 50mm objective lens delivers bright and clear images by allowing ample light transmission, essential for low-light environments. The scope is equipped with fully multi-coated optics, enhancing contrast and resolution while minimizing glare and reflections.

Constructed with durability in mind, the Bushnell 781517 is housed in a robust and lightweight chassis that ensures longevity and ease of handling. Its waterproof and fog-proof design, achieved through a nitrogen-purged and O-ring sealed construction, guarantees reliable performance in adverse weather conditions. The scope incorporates a precision-focused eyepiece that enables quick and easy adjustments, ensuring that users can maintain a sharp focus on their target.

The design of the Bushnell 781517 also includes a compact and ergonomic layout, making it convenient for field use without compromising on performance. Its user-friendly controls facilitate smooth operation, while the durable exterior provides a non-slip grip for secure handling. Additionally, the scope is tripod adaptable, allowing for stable viewing during extended periods of observation.

Overall, the Bushnell 781517 Scope is a well-engineered optical instrument suitable for a range of outdoor activities, offering excellent image quality, robust construction, and user-friendly features. It is an ideal choice for enthusiasts seeking a reliable and high-performance scope for both recreational and professional applications.

Bushnell 781517 Scope F.A.Q.

How do I properly mount the Bushnell 781517 Scope on my rifle?

To mount the Bushnell 781517 Scope, first ensure your rifle is unloaded. Use the appropriate mounting rings and bases compatible with your rifle. Position the scope on the rings, adjust for optimal eye relief, and level the reticle before tightening the screws evenly to avoid misalignment.

What is the best way to zero the Bushnell 781517 Scope?

To zero the Bushnell 781517 Scope, set up a target at a known distance. Begin at close range, like 25 yards, and fire a group. Adjust the windage and elevation knobs as needed to align the point of impact with the point of aim. Gradually move to your desired zero distance, typically 100 yards, and fine-tune adjustments.

How can I maintain the lens clarity of my Bushnell 781517 Scope?

To maintain lens clarity, regularly clean the lenses with a microfiber cloth or lens pen. Use lens cleaning solution if necessary. Avoid touching lenses with fingers and keep the scope covered when not in use to protect from dust and debris.

Why does my Bushnell 781517 Scope lose zero after a few shots?

If the scope loses zero, check the mounting for loose screws or base. Ensure that the rings are properly aligned and torqued. Inspect the rifle's action for any issues that could affect accuracy. Re-zero the scope and test.

What should I do if the reticle on my Bushnell 781517 Scope appears blurry?

If the reticle is blurry, adjust the eyepiece focus by rotating the focus ring until the reticle appears sharp. Ensure you are holding the scope at the correct distance from your eye for optimal eye relief.

How do I clean my Bushnell 781517 Scope without damaging it?

Clean the exterior with a damp cloth using mild soap if necessary. For lenses, use a blower to remove dust, then gently clean with a lens cloth or pen. Avoid using abrasive materials or excessive moisture.

Can I use the Bushnell 781517 Scope in low-light conditions?

Yes, the Bushnell 781517 Scope is designed for use in low-light conditions, thanks to its fully multi-coated optics, which improve light transmission. However, optimal performance depends on the ambient light and target contrast.

What does the parallax setting on the Bushnell 781517 Scope do?

The parallax setting adjusts the focus of the reticle relative to the target, reducing parallax error at different ranges. This is useful for maintaining accuracy over varying distances. Set it according to your target distance.

How can I protect my Bushnell 781517 Scope from environmental elements?

Use lens covers to protect from dust and scratches. Store the scope in a padded case when not in use. Consider using a scope coat or cover in harsh weather conditions to shield it from moisture and debris.

What are common troubleshooting steps if my Bushnell 781517 Scope is fogging up?

Fogging typically occurs if moisture has entered the scope. Ensure all seals are intact and undamaged. If fogging persists, allow the scope to dry in a warm environment. Consider contacting Bushnell support for professional inspection if the issue continues.