Bushnell Elite 3200 Instruction Manual

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Pages 27
Year 2002
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Bushnell Elite 3200 Scope Specification

The Bushnell Elite 3200 Scope is a high-performance optical device designed for precision shooting and hunting. It features a robust 1-inch tube construction, ensuring durability and reliability in various environmental conditions. The scope is equipped with fully multi-coated optics, which enhance light transmission and provide bright, clear images even in low-light scenarios, crucial for dawn or dusk hunting.

With a magnification range that typically spans from 3x to 9x, it offers versatility for both short and long-range targeting. The 40mm objective lens diameter further contributes to its light-gathering capabilities. The Bushnell Elite 3200 Scope incorporates RainGuard HD technology, an advanced water-repellent coating that ensures a clear view in wet conditions by preventing water from clinging to the lens surfaces.

The scope's precision adjustments include 1/4 MOA fingertip windage and elevation controls, allowing shooters to fine-tune their aim with ease and accuracy. Additionally, the Elite 3200 is nitrogen-purged and O-ring sealed, making it fog-proof and waterproof, thus maintaining optimal performance in adverse weather.

The scope's fast-focus eyepiece ensures rapid target acquisition, which is essential for dynamic shooting environments. Its rugged design includes shockproof construction, able to withstand the recoil from high-caliber firearms. With its combination of advanced optical technologies and durable build, the Bushnell Elite 3200 Scope is a reliable choice for both amateur and professional marksmen seeking consistent performance in the field.

Bushnell Elite 3200 Scope F.A.Q.

How do I properly mount the Bushnell Elite 3200 Scope on my rifle?

To mount your Bushnell Elite 3200 Scope, ensure that the scope rings are compatible with your rifle. Begin by attaching the lower halves of the rings to the rifle, place the scope in the rings, and then attach the top halves of the rings. Adjust for eye relief and reticle alignment before tightening the screws evenly to secure the scope.

What is the best way to zero a Bushnell Elite 3200 Scope?

To zero the Bushnell Elite 3200 Scope, set up a target at your desired zeroing distance. Use a stable shooting platform and fire a group of shots. Adjust the windage and elevation dials on the scope to align the point of impact with the point of aim. Repeat the process until the scope is accurately zeroed.

How can I clean the lenses of my Bushnell Elite 3200 Scope without damaging them?

Use a soft brush to remove loose debris from the lenses. Apply a lens cleaning solution to a microfiber cloth and gently wipe the lenses in a circular motion. Avoid using paper products or household cleaners, as they can scratch or damage the lens coatings.

What should I do if the reticle is blurry on my Bushnell Elite 3200 Scope?

If the reticle is blurry, try adjusting the focus ring located near the eyepiece. Look through the scope at a plain background and rotate the ring until the reticle appears sharp. If the issue persists, ensure your eyeglasses prescription is up-to-date, if applicable.

How do I adjust the parallax on the Bushnell Elite 3200 Scope?

The Bushnell Elite 3200 Scope may have a parallax adjustment ring or knob, depending on the model. To adjust, look through the scope and turn the parallax adjustment until the target image is crisp and there is no apparent shift in the reticle when you move your head slightly.

What maintenance is recommended to ensure the longevity of my Bushnell Elite 3200 Scope?

Regularly clean the lenses and exterior of the scope using appropriate materials. Store the scope in a dry, cool place and use lens covers to protect it from dust and moisture. Check the mounting periodically to ensure it remains secure.

Why is my Bushnell Elite 3200 Scope fogging up, and how can I prevent it?

Scope fogging can occur when the internal seals are compromised. To prevent fogging, ensure that the scope is stored with the lens caps on in a controlled environment. If fogging persists, it may require professional servicing to restore the integrity of the seals.

How can I improve visibility in low-light conditions with my Bushnell Elite 3200 Scope?

To enhance visibility in low-light conditions, make sure the objective lens is clean and adjust the brightness of the reticle illumination, if available. Additionally, use the scope's full magnification range to gather more light and improve image clarity.

What should I do if the elevation and windage adjustments on my Bushnell Elite 3200 Scope are not working?

Check to ensure that the adjustment knobs are not damaged and that they move freely. If they are stuck, gently clean around the knobs and try again. If the problem persists, the scope may need professional servicing to address internal issues.

How can I test the durability of my Bushnell Elite 3200 Scope after a fall or impact?

After an impact, inspect the scope for physical damage, such as dents or cracks. Test the zero by shooting a few rounds to ensure it still holds. If the scope has lost zero or shows signs of damage, it may need professional assessment or repair.