Hunter Scope with H130/H59/H425 Manual
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1. 10 10 LINE WIDTH 066 LINE WIDTH 038 MIL Figure 30 59 reticle technical drawing with specs 43 LINE WIDTH 028 MIL LINE WIDTH 014 MIL GENERAL CARE Your Horus scope requires very little maintenance The following simple steps will ensure maximum optical performance Wipe clean all exposed optical surfaces occasionally with the lens cloth provided Maintain metal surfaces by removing any dirt dust or sand with a soft brush to avoid scratching the finish then wipe down with a damp cloth followed by a dry cloth For best luster and corrosion resistance finish by wiping metal surfaces with a silicone cloth Protect your scope with lens caps when not in use 44 WARRANTY LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY This Horus Hunter Rifle Scope is warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship for as long as it is owned the original buyer If at any time during the warranty period the product is found to have defects in materials workmanship Horus Vision LLC will at its discretion repair or replace it free of charge when requested by the original buyer All expenses related to replacing or repairing a defective scope or part under this warranty shall be assumed by Horus Vision LLC except for the cost of sending the Rifle Scope to Horus Vision LLC for which the buyer will be responsible When returning the scope the2. Figure 22 High magnification view of the H130 reticle 34 41 00 17 928 THICK 2 0 128 THICK 5 00 5 00 5 00 5 00 24 00 0 25 THICK 0 50 THICK 2 00 b E 8 E b T 0 100 THICK WINDAGE 30 LINE 100 0 2 DOT gc CENTER CROSSHAIR j 028 THICK 250 25 60 Bi x 4 2 65 65 B 4 00 70 70 RANGE x MARKER 75 75 D WINDAGE 0 50 THICK LINE LL nors 2 00 ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN 5 00 8 00 5 00 5 00 MINUTES OF ANGLE Figure 23 The H130 reticle with specs 35 H425 RETICLE SPECIFICATIONS Range from 0 to 700 yards Range finder calibrated in inches Central targeting grid calibrated in USMC mils 6283 mils circle 1 mil 3 60 inches at 100 yards 10cm at 100 meters Precise calibration of measurements to within less than 0 596 Secondary horizontal lines allow precise elevation holds The standard spacing between the secondary horizontal lines is exactly 1 mil To compensate for wind drift speed of target etc each secondary horizontal stadia line is calibrated with large hash marks spaced exactly 1 mil apart between each of the large hash marks there are smaller evenly spaced hash marks that are exactly 0 2 mils apart 36 Figure 24 Full view of the H425 reticle 37 21 102 1 3 H 5 2 1 1 HHHH EHHH Fig
3. Uo L Reticles Software Calibration Spotting bs Horus Vision HUNTER Model 2500 series User s Manual 1st Edition January 2014 HORU S January 12 2014 Copyright 2014 Horus Vision LLC All rights reserved Patent pending Written consent of Horus Vision LLC is required to copy or use any of the material in this manual Horus Vision 1 650 588 8862 CONTENTS Introduction About Horus Vision Safety Warning Getting Started Mounting Your Horus Scope Elevation and Windage Turrets Zeroing Your Horus Scope Slipping the Dials to 2 Introduction to Hunter Riflescope H130 Reticle Speed Shooting Features 10 Rage Finder S Bold Guides for Increased Vi 13 H425 Reticle Range Finder Bold Duplex Stadia Line H59 Reticle Moving Target Holds Speed Shooting Features Horus Grit Vertical and Horizontal Adjustments Second Shot Correction Range Finding with the Horus Grid Range Data Cards Additional Information Technical Data Hunter Scope Specifications H130 Reticle Specifications H425 Reticle Specifications H59 Reticle Specifications General Care Warranty Legal Notice Contact Horus Vision 2 650 588 8862 INTRODUCTION ABOUT HORUS VISION Horus Vision s cutting edge tech
4. 496 2610 B C 533 2800 fps fps 10 MPH Wind Full Value 10 MPH Wind Full Value Line Line Number Range Wind Number Range Wind Elevation Hold Elevation Hold Hold Hold 0 100 0 17 0 100 0 18 1 300 0 51 1 260 0 55 2 440 0 79 2 370 0 82 3 550 1 01 3 470 1 06 4 650 1 23 4 550 1 30 5 750 1 49 5 630 1 54 6 830 1 70 6 700 1 75 7 900 1 90 7 770 1 97 8 980 2 11 8 830 2 18 30 06 REM SBT 175 Gr 501 2800 300 WIN MAG FED 190 Gr G M MATCH fps B C 533 2900 fps 10 MPH Wind Full Value 10 MPH Wind Full Value Line Line Number Range Wind Number Range Wind Elevation Hold Elevation Hold Hold Hold 0 100 0 19 0 100 0 17 1 280 0 53 1 300 0 51 2 410 0 82 2 430 0 77 3 520 1 07 3 550 1 01 4 610 1 30 4 660 1 26 5 700 1 56 5 750 1 49 6 770 1 76 6 830 1 70 T 850 2 00 T 910 1 91 8 910 2 19 8 980 2 11 Horus Vision 28 range data card examples 338 WIN MAG BARNES 250 Gr X 375 H H MAGNUM WIN 270 Gr FAIL SAFE 521 0 2750 fps B C 388 2670 fps 10 MPH Wind Full Value 10 MPH Wind Full Value Line Line Number Range Wind Number Range Wind Elevation Hold Elevation Hold Hold Hold 0 100 0 18 0 100 0 17 1 280 0 52 1 270 0 52 2 400 0 78 2 380 0 77 3 510 1 02 3 490 1 02 4 600 1 25 4 580 125 5 690 1 50 5 660 1 48 6 760 1 72 6 730 1 68 7 825 1 89 7 800 1 88 8 900 2 10 8 870 2 10 375 H H PMC 300 G
5. 1 Speed Shooting Formula allows use of the numbers along the horizontal stadia to rapidly acquire moving targets This example shows a hold for a target running at approximately 8 mph from right to left Horus Vision 20 650 588 8862 SPEED SHOOTING FEATURES The H59 includes speed shooting guides to rapidly determine an elevation hold without using the traditional mil relation formula for range finding These markers which incorporate the Accuracy 1 Speed Shooting Formula work well for targets out to 600 meters They are arranged in a stair step pattern just above the reticle s main horizontal stadia How to Use 1 Locate a 12 portion of the target such as the area from the top of a target s shoulder to the top of the head Any 12 object near the target will work 2 Placing the target s base on the reticle s main horizontal stadia determine which speed shooting marker most closely matches the target s height See Figure 14 Left 3 To determine your elevation hold note the number directly below the speed shooting marker most closely matching the target s height and divide that number in half For example if the target height matches the speed shooting marker above the 6 mph Moving Target Hold divide 6 in half to get a value of 3 4 Place the 3 mil horizontal stadia line usually expressed as 3 mils high 3 mils on target See Figure 14 Right This process works well for many cartridges and weapon systems but
6. buyer should carefully pack the Horus Hunter Rifle Scope preferably in the original box including a copy of the original purchase receipt and a description of the problem to Horus Vision LLC This warranty does not apply to any costs repairs or services for the following damage resulting from unauthorized repair or alteration normal wear and tear physical abuse chipped paint or blemishes broken lenses or internal damage due to impact with a foreign object This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state You have the right to bring any action at law or equity to resolve disputes concerning or to enforce the provisions of this warranty Limitation of Damages In no event shall Horus Vision LLC be liable for consequential damages for breach of this warranty Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply 45 LEGAL NOTICE HORUS VISIONG and the EYE OF THE FALCON logo are registered trademarks of Horus Vision LLC and may not be used in any manner without express permission from Horus Vision LLC SECOND SHOT TACTICAL SOLUTIONS and TARGETING SOLUTIONS are trademarks of Horus Vision LLC and may not be used in any manner without express permission from Horus Vision LLC Horus Vision software products and written and visual materials are protected by U S and international co
7. coin such as a dime Once the turret bolt is loose or removed carefully pull the turret from its base Rotate it until the 0 mark indexes on the thin white line and push the turret back down into place Take care not to inadvertently turn the turret while performing this procedure as it will alter the scope s zero point Once the turret has been set to 0 reinstall and tighten the bolt Always verify zero after resetting the dials Important Do not attempt to loosen the screws beneath the turret bolts of the windage and elevation turrets as these are only to be removed by a Horus Vision authorized warranty station Figure 2 Slipping the elevation and adjustment turrets to 0 will provide definitive index point to return to in the event you ever adjust them off zero Horus Vision T 650 588 8862 INTRODUCTION TO THE HUNTER 3 12x50 RIFLE SCOPE The Hunter rifle scope is easy to use and understand Many hunters have rifles capable of making solid hits out to 600 yards Yet they only take shots at 100 yards or less Why Because their scope has no simple way to accurately know where to hold or how many come up clicks to put into the elevation knob The Hunter presents a simple solution match the Horus Grid line numbers to your ballistic data Clicking elevation and windage knobs is no longer necessary You don t have to bracket for atmospheric changes turn knobs or count clicks To make things as eas
8. not all will impact exactly the same However this system should place you close enough to make a solid hit all else being equal If shooting with a different caliber or muzzle velocity you may need to add to or subtract from the original elevation hold to adapt the formula for your needs I 5 1 1 4 7 2 2 2 2 24 4 4 Figures 14 The reticle image at left depicts 12 inch target bracketed between the main horizontal stadia and the line above the 6 mph moving target hold LEFT At right after dividing the 6 in half an elevation hold of 3 is used to engage the target s center mass RIGHT For targets beyond 600 meters the H59 includes the Standard Horus Grid which allows for the traditional methods of determining range and holdover for elevation based on the mil relation formula yielding great accuracy However the speed shooting markers provide a faster method for shooting at moderate ranges out to 600 yards meters with common weapon systems Horus Vision 21 650 588 8862 HORUS GRID The Horus Grid is an evolutionary advancement in reticle design It replaces outdated mildots with a purely visual method for making adjustments Making adjustments takes mere seconds and happens while looking through the scope All Horus reticles contain the Horus Grid though implementation may vary
9. shown at high magnification LEFT and low magnification RIGHT KEY FEATURES Horus Grid for traditional mil based shooting out to 700 meters Bold duplex stadia lines for twilight and contrasting light 5 range finder Compensate for elevation wind spindrift etc without dialing knobs Second Shot Correction Horus Vision 15 650 588 8862 SMOA RANGE FINDER To assist in determining distance to target the H425 features a range finder calibrated in Shooter s Minute of Angle SMOA familiar to hunters Alternately the H425 s Horus Grid can be used for ranging in mils see the Horus Grid manual for details Figure 9 The H425 s SMOA range finder is shown positioned in front of a target to assist in determining range Horus Vision 16 650 588 8862 How to Use SMOA Range Finder Locate target of known size Either width or height will do Target height 24 Measure target size using range finder Use vertical scale for height horizontal scale for width Target s Image Height 6 SMOA Determine range to target using standard formula 24 x100 400 yards Target s Real World Height 24 x 100 Range in Yards 400 Target s Image Height 6 SMOA Figure 10 The H425 s range finder being used to determine range A deer s standard chest height of 24 is shown to measure 6 units tall The target s real world height 247 and image height 6 are p
10. 6 Example hold on the left 3 8 mil hash mark for 3 8 mil left wind adjustment eet 17 a a a a 78 3 9 5 4 9 2 14 VOUS 4 8 9 T o Figure 16 Vertical and horizontal adjustment holds are placed using the 425 Horus Grid The H425 s small hashes subtend to 0 2 mils Horus Vision 23 650 588 8862 SECOND SHOT CORRECTION The Second Shot Correction method is a fail safe technique for rapidly correcting aim after a missed first shot This method is purely visual requires no calculations or turning knobs and is extremely fast It s unique to our patented reticle grid so only Hours reticles have it In the unlikely event of a missed first shot note the point on the Horus Grid where the missed bullet struck To make a bull s eye hit simply reposition that point directly over your target and shoot Be sure to repeat your first shot s exact shooting position sight picture and trigger control The only difference will be the point of targeting on the reticle How to Use MISSED FIRST SHOT Visually lock onto the grid point where your missed bullet struck Example Missed bullet strikes at 4 mils down and 2 6 mils right indicated by green X SECOND SHOT CORRECTION Reposition aim placing the grid point where missed bullet struck directly in front of target Example Grid intersection for 4 mils down
11. ICLE SPECIFICATIONS Range from 0 to 700 yards Speed shooting vertical elevation adjustment markers for rapid acquisition of targets out to 700 yards Speed shooting wind guides for rapid acquisition of targets out to 700 yards For rapid acquisition of targets the H130 includes a central aiming ring for targets out to 200 yards and a central aiming block for targets out to 300 yards Central dot at crosshair intersection for refined aiming point and un obscured view Secondary horizontal lines allow precise elevation holds The standard spacing between the secondary horizontal lines is exactly 5 Minutes of Angle compensate for wind drift speed of target etc each secondary horizontal stadia line is calibrated with large hash marks spaced exactly 5 MOA apart between each of the large hash marks there are smaller evenly spaced hash marks that are exactly 2 5 MOA apart Horus reticle is the only reticle that facilitates the rifleman to make an accurate Second Shot Correction should he fail to dispatch the target with his first round For details see our Tactical Manual Range finder calibrated in inches Precise calibration of measurements to within less than 0 5 For details see H130 User Manual in PDF format on the Horus Vision website http horusvision com download manual horus h130 pdf 32 Figure 21 Low magnification view of the H130 reticle 33
12. ample if your first shot impacts 2 mils low and 1 5 mils right dial 2 mils 20 clicks up and 1 5 mils 15 clicks left see the previous section for information about rotating the turrets Center the reticle over your intended POI and fire another round Repeat steps 5 and 6 until repeated shots are successfully centered at the intersection of the target s vertical and horizontal lines Fire a five round group at a clean target Adjust zero as needed and confirm with additional groups until it perfectly matches your intended POI Lock the elevation and windage turrets into place by pushing them in toward the center of the scope From this point on use only the gridlines on the Horus reticle not the turrets to make adjustments for wind and elevation Remember to always verify your zero and develop data with the ammunition that you intend to use for any sport shooting or hunting purpose Horus Vision 6 650 588 8862 SLIPPING THE DIALS TO ZERO Your Horus scope is designed to allow all deviations from zero for windage and elevation to be made within the reticle as opposed to the conventional method of dialing windage and elevation turrets You may elect to index the turrets on 0 once the rifle is zeroed to allow a return point for zero in the event you adjust the turrets for any reason To set the dials to zero in this manner 1 2 3 4 Remove the turret cap by unscrewing Next loosen the turret bolt on top of the turret using a
13. and 140 gr Bear Claw ammo Find the pre calculated range data card in this manual page 23 that matches your weapon system Cut that card out and attach it to your rifle stock Be sure your rifle is zeroed at exactly 100 yards Now match your data card s numbers to your reticle s Horus Grid numbers For a target range of 670 Line Number Elevation Hold of 6 and Wind Hold of 2 8 you would position your target behind the 6 mil secondary stadia line and the 2 8 mil hash See Figure 19 How to Use Our Data Cards with Your Hunter Scope 270 WIN 140 Gr Bear Claw B C 292 2950 fps 10 MPH Wind Full Value Line Number Range Wind Elevation Hold o Hold 0 100 030 On the data card corresponding 1 280 091 to your weapon system locate your target range and associated 2 390 126 elevation and wind holds 3 480 1 78 Range 670 meters 4 550 2 12 Elevation Hold 6 620 2 51 Wind Hold 2 80 6 670 7 720 8 770 3 41 qo p s pr eq TD d pA T T 1 1 223 8 7 6 5 4 EE To place your hold match the 2 2 data card s numbers for 5 oh UU Elevation Hold and Wind Hold i to the corresponding numbers Qe on the Horus Grid t Elevation Hold on Grid 6 mil line Wind Hold on Grid 2 8 hash Figure 19 H59 reticle being used with pre calculate
14. and 2 6 mils right is repositioned directly over target indicated by green X Figure 17 Second Shot Correction is depicted using the H425 s Horus Grid Horus Vision 24 650 588 8862 RANGE FINDING WITH HORUS GRID Any portion of the Horus Grid can be used to measure targets for rage estimation You must know the real world size of your target for accurate range finding If you guess or use the wrong size your range determination will be inaccurate and your shot will likely miss How to Use the Horus Grid for Range Finding Locate target of known size Either width or height will do Target height 0 6 meters Measure target size using and portion of the Horus Grid Target s Image Height 0 8 mils Determine range to target using standard mil formula 0 6 x 1000 0 8 400 meters Target s Real World Height 0 6 meters x 1000 7 Range in Meters 400 Target s Image Height 0 8 mils Figure 18 H59 s Horus Grid being used to measure target s size in mils to assist in determining range to target Horus Vision 25 650 588 8862 RANGE DATA CARDS To make using your Hunter scope as convenient as possible this manual includes pre calculated range data cards for the most popular hunting cartridges To place your hold simply match the data card numbers to your Horus Grid numbers For example let s assume you have a 270 Winchester hunting rifle
15. ation RIGHT KEY FEATURES Speed shooting features for shooting out to 600 yards Horus Grid for traditional mil based shooting out to 700 yards Central dot at crosshair intersection for refined aim and un obscured view for a tighter zero Holdover dots to extend Horus Grid without obscuring targets Compensate for elevation wind spindrift etc without dialing knobs Second Shot Correction Horus Vision 19 650 588 8862 MOVING TARGETS HOLDS You ll notice in Figure 13 that the H59 has a series of even numbers above the main horizontal stadia These numbers represent speeds for moving targets at 2 4 6 8 and 10 mph with additional holds starting at 20 mils and continuing every 10 mph thereafter to the left and right These speeds are optimized for 308 caliber but may be used with many other calibers How to use To hold a target moving at one of these speeds position the target behind the portion of the horizontal stadia that intersects with the short line nearest the number representing the target speed You may need to account for possible adjustments for ranges different from optimal If using the Horus grid for elevation adjustment use a hold point vertically aligned with the appropriate speed To hold on a target traveling at a speed between markings such as 5 mph hold between the even numbers on either side of it 4 and 6 mph Figure 13 The Accuracy
16. d range card provided by Horus Hold for 670 range shown on 6 mil secondary stadia line and 2 8 mil hash Horus Vision 26 650 588 8862 range data card examples 243 WIN 100 Gr 25 06 REM NOSLER 120 Gr B C 430 2950 fps B C 391 2950 fps 10 MPH Wind Full Value 10 MPH Wind Full Value Line Line Number Range Wind Number Range Wind Elevation Hold Elevation Hold Hold Hold 0 100 0 20 0 100 0 22 1 310 0 65 1 300 0 70 2 440 1 01 2 420 1 04 3 550 1 28 3 520 1 34 4 640 1 56 4 610 1 66 5 720 1 82 5 690 1 95 6 800 2 09 6 760 2 22 T 870 2 35 T 820 2 47 8 920 2 54 8 880 2 73 6 5 REM MAG 140 Gr SBT 270 WIN 140 Gr Bear Claw B C 530 2800 fps B C 292 2950 fps 10 MPH Wind Full Value 10 MPH Wind Full Value Line Line Number Range Wind Number Range Wind Elevation Hold Elevation Hold Hold Hold 0 100 0 18 0 100 0 30 1 290 0 52 1 280 0 91 2 410 0 77 2 390 1 35 3 520 1 01 3 480 1 78 4 620 1 24 4 550 2 12 5 710 1 47 5 620 2 51 6 790 1 69 6 670 2 80 7 860 1 88 7 720 3 11 8 930 2 09 8 770 3 41 Horus Vision range data card examples 7 mm REM MAG SIERRA 175 Gr SBT 308 WIN 175 Gr SBT B C
17. ebe 2 I aan aa E SUBTENSION AT e EXACTLY 100 YARDS 1 MIL 3 6 INCHES 2 MIL 7 2 INCHES 3 MIL 10 8 INCHES 4 MIL 14 4 INCHES 5 MIL 18 INCHES 6 MIL 21 6 INCHES 7 MIL 25 2 INCHES 8 MIL 28 8 INCHES H59 RETICLE SPECIFICATIONS Range to 2000 yards depending on rifle and ammo Secondary horizontal stadia lines subtend to 1 0 mil Large hash marks subtend to 1 0 mil Small hash marks subtend to 0 2 mil for ease of use at 21x 50 mils 169 MOA total elevation available at 3x 14 mils 47 MOA at 12x Precise calibration of measurements to within less than 0 5 59 us bs _ Figure 28 Full view of the 59 reticle 4l A 8 2 2 pee here ell aer 3 2 1 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 Figure 29 High magnification view of the H59 reticle 42 125 MIL 125 MIL 125 MIL 125 125 MIL CENTER DOT 05 MIL amp LINE WIDTH 028 MII TEXT 24 n 10 DOTS 04 MIL 12 LALA imprimi F 8 5 i 4 5 5 7 8 mf 5 o 2 ped BM m unit Text 6 aci Poco prox 58 lt a gt yo d
18. hten the scope ring screws to 15 20 inch pounds of pressure Warning Over tightening can damage the scope tube Horus Vision 4 650 588 8862 ELEVATION AND WINDAGE TURRETS Your Horus scope is designed to allow all elevation and windage adjustments to be made within the reticle as opposed to the conventional method of dialing target knobs or ballistic drop compensating BDC knobs However your Horus scope also has knobs for elevation and windage adjustments with audible clicks eliminating the need to take your eyes off the target Rotate clockwise for up right adjustment 1 Unscrew and remove the knob cap by turning it counter clockwise in relation to the scope s body 2 Use the elevation knob on top of the scope to make adjustments for bullet drop compensation Rotate the elevation knob clockwise to move the intended point of impact POI up in the field of view rotate counter clockwise to move the intended point of impact POI down in the field of view Use the windage knob on the right side of the scope to make adjustments for wind compensation Rotate the windage knob clockwise to move the intended POI right in the field of view and rotate clockwise to move the POI left Each increment or click equates to a 0 1 mil change to the bullet impact point and 10 clicks is equal to 1 mil 3 When finished making adjustments return the knob cap to the knob and secure by turning it clockwise Figure 1 Rotating the elevation cloc
19. in appearance from one reticle to the next KEY FEATURES Compensate for elevation wind drift etc without dialing knobs Secondary horizontal lines to precisely compensate for elevation marks along horizontal lines to precisely compensate for wind drift target speed Second Shot Correction a unique method for making a fail safe hit after missed first shot Range finding measure targets in mils to aid in determining range to target Main vertical stadia line Main horizontal stadia line 2 3 2 4 1 2 3 1 Seconday stadia lines Indicates number of spaced exactly 1 mil apart for mils out from main 2 2 placing vertical adjustments vertical stadia 3 Indictaes number of mils down from main EEE HEE EH 4 horizontal stadia 5 1413 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 HaHa HALE HY HH 5 6 i de preteen aaa a an Na Sa 8 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Small hash marks are spaced 0 2 mils apart for placing refined holds and measuring target size Figure 15 The H425 s implementation of the Horus Grid showing key markings Horus Vision Large hash marks spaced somi exactly 1 mil apart for LU placing horizontal adjustments 650 588 8862 VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL ADJUSTMENTS The Standard Horus Grid provides a purely visual system for placing adjustment holds elimi
20. ires 30mm rings which are available in steel and aluminum Steel rings offer enhanced durability under extreme conditions but they also weigh more Rings are generally available in four different heights low medium high and extra high The choice depends upon your rifle s configuration and your normal body position on the rifle Rings may come attached to a one piece base or as separate units Separate bases or other riser type mounting systems may also be used for raising scope height 1 Mount the bottom portion of the rings to the rifle s mounting rail making sure that the spacing is correct so the rings won t interfere with the scope s turrets Place the scope on the bottom portion of the rings positioning it far enough rearward to provide a clear field of view FOV Attach the top portion of the ring tightening the screws enough to prevent the scope from falling out of the mounts but loose enough to enable you to adjust the scope forward and aft and to rotate the scope to ensure a level reticle Focus the ocular by adjusting the rear most ring on the eyepiece The reticle should be crisp against a distant object or bright surface The diopter is adjustable to 2 1 so the scope can be used with or without corrective lenses To establish proper eye relief hold your rifle in a stable shooting position and close your eyes Position the rifle into your shoulder as if firing and then open your eyes If the eye relief position is cor
21. kwise will move the POI up the field of view top Rotating the windage clockwise will move the POI right in the field of view bottom Horus Vision 5 650 588 8862 ZEROING YOUR HORUS SCOPE While Horus scopes can be zeroed at any distance it is recommended that the zero be exactly 100 meters or yards Regardless of zero range it is critical that the measurement be precise The following recommended method of zeroing will eliminate problems while saving time and ammunition 1 2 Measure the distance from the rifle to the target to ensure a precise zero measurement Use an 18x18 inch or larger sheet of paper with inch vertical and horizontal lines drawn to intersect at the center of the paper Use a plumb or level to attach the paper to a target backer so that the lines are level Set your scope power ring to maximum power 21x and make sure the elevation and windage turrets are set to 0 Superimpose the Horus reticle over the vertical and horizontal lines on your target to center the reticle precisely on your intended point of impact POI Fire your first shot Adjust the elevation and windage turrets to center the shot at the intersection of the vertical and horizontal lines on the target If the round s POI is observable use the Horus reticle s mil based grid to measure the deviation from the intended POI and then dial the exact corrections in 0 1 mil increments using the elevation and windage turrets For ex
22. locate reticle center in low light conditions They occur along the reticle s main horizontal crosshair and taper down to fine tips pointing towards reticle center leaving space for a clear uncluttered view Use as follows At low or high power center target in the gap between the bold duplex stadia lines when fine reticle markings are hard to see Figure 6 Target shown centered between the H130 s bold duplex stadia lines in low light conditions Horus Vision 13 650 588 8862 Bold Outer Ghost Ring A bold outer ghost ring provides increased visibility allowing the reticle to be used for rapid targeting at low power in brush cover or contrasting light Use as follows At low power center target in the bold outer ghost ring when fine reticle markings are hard to see Figure 7 Target shown centered in the H130 s bold outer ghost ring in contrasting light conditions Horus Vision 14 650 588 8862 H425 RETICLE Overview The H425 is an easy to use hunting reticle Its range finder is calibrated in inches for easy calculations in units familiar to hunters Bold duplex stadia lines along the reticle s main horizontal stadia allow for easy viewing under twilight or contrasting light conditions at either low or high power when thinner lines are harder to see and more difficult to work with under low light conditions The Standard Horus Grid is included for traditional mil based shooting Figure 8 The 425 reticle
23. lugged into the standard formula for range determining range to be 400 yards Horus Vision 17 650 588 8862 BOLD DUPLEX STADIA LINES In twilight or contrasting light conditions the reticle s thin markings may become difficult to see against dark targets The H425 s bold duplex stadia lines provide a quick and highly visible way to locate reticle center in low light conditions They occur along the reticle s main horizontal crosshair and taper down to fine tips pointing towards reticle center leaving space for a clear uncluttered view How to Use Center target the gap between the bold duplex stadia lines when fine reticle markings are hard to see due to low or contrasting light conditions Use Bold Duplex Stadia Lines to center targets in grey light Figure 11 Target shown centered between the H425 s bold duplex stadia lines in low light conditions Horus Vision 18 650 588 8862 59 RETICLE Overview The H59 provides more windage and elevation hold capability than any optic in its class Unobtrusive Holdover Dots extend the Horus Grid while allowing for a clear uncluttered view Advanced speed shooting markers allow shooters to rapidly engage targets out to 600 yards without needing to know target range The Horus Grid is provided for traditional mil based shooting out to 700 yards H59 also provides moving target holds Figure 12 The H59 reticle shown at high magnification LEFT and low magnific
24. n PDF format on the Horus Vision website http horusvision com download manual Horus hunter pdf Horus Vision 10 650 588 8 RANGE FINDER To assist in determining distance to target the H130 features a range finder calibrated in inches for easy calculations in units familiar to hunters Alternately the H130 s Horus Grid can also be used for ranging in inches Figure 4 The H130 s range finder is shown positioned in front of a target to assist in determining range Horus Vision 11 650 588 8862 How to Use Range Finder H130 HOW TO USE THE RANGE FINDER USING ANIMAL BODIES www horusvision com 20 15 10 EXAMPLE MULE DEER 24 400 YARDS y ANIMAL CHEST HEIGHT 24 X 100 400 YARDS RANGEFINDER MEASUREMENT 6 Figure 5 The H130 s range finder being used to determine range A deer s standard chest height of 24 is shown to measure 6 units tall The target s real world height 247 and image height 6 are plugged into the standard formula for range determining range to be 400 yards Horus Vision 12 650 588 8862 BOLD GUIDES FOR INCREASED VISIBILITY In twilight or contrasting light conditions the reticle s thin markings may become difficult to see against dark targets The H130 provides two different bold guides for increased visibility bold duplex stadia and bold outer ghost ring Bold Duplex Stadia Bold duplex stadia lines provide a quick and highly visible way to
25. nating the need to dial mechanical knobs Instead of turning knobs the shooter visually repositions aim up and down left or right using the Horus Grid It takes mere seconds and happens while looking through the scope so your eye and mind stay focused on target To place elevation adjustment holds use the numbered secondary horizontal stadia lines spaced 1 mil apart To place horizontal adjustment holds wind drift target speed etc use the vertical hash marks along the secondary horizontal stadia lines With the H425 and H59 larger hash marks are spaced 1 mil apart and smaller hash marks are spaced 0 2 mils apart Example 6 mil elevation adjustment 3 8 mil left wind adjustment 1 41 ELEVATION COMPENSATION 2 t 2 Place target behind numbered Bhean enpenh horizontal stadia line equal to the number n A of mils required for elevation compensation 4 a a 1 Ta 4 Exemple hold on the 6 mil stadia line 51 bed eet deeds for 6 mil elevation adjustment Ghj Teen bed 0 8 9 4 M P oj B py i HORIZONTAL ADJUSTMENT Place target behind hash mark B penpenp equal to the number of mils required to compensate for wind drift target speed aaja pepe etc Use hashes left of center for left holds 5 ied Hs use hashes right of center for right holds eine ETT eed er petendo
26. nology improves shooting accuracy at extended ranges and increases the likelihood of a first round hit Our patented reticles reduce the need for manual scope manipulation and mental calculation Horus Vision s simplified shooting system improves accuracy at any distance and can make anyone an expert marksman Horus Vision s ATrag ballistics software algorithms were developed and refined by the former chief of ARDEC s small arms division William C Davis Horus Vision was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in San Bruno California SAFETY WARNING Always use great care with all firearms A mistake in judgment or lapse of attention can result in serious injury or death The information in this manual while believed to be accurate at the date of publication is not warranted or represented to be accurate correct or useful for any particular purpose Use the information in this manual with caution and common sense and verify it with respect to your own firearms before use The author and publishing company accept no responsibility for errors in the information presented herein or for accidents injuries damage or any other problems which might arise as a result of your use of the information contained in this book and expressly disclaim all liability for injuries death and damages whether direct incidental consequential punitive or otherwise Horus Vision 3 650 588 8862 GETTING STARTED MOUNTING YOUR HORUS SCOPE The Hunter requ
27. pyright protection and may not be used in any manner without express permission from Horus Vision LLC A wide variety of scopes reticles software computer systems and other products associated with shooting and ballistics Horus Vision systems are exclusively owned by Horus Vision LLC and are protected by issued patents in the United States including U S Pat Nos 5 920 995 6 032 374 6 453 595 6 516 699 and 6 681 512 issued foreign counterparts as well as numerous additional pending patent applications in the United States and foreign jurisdictions including but not limited to Europe Japan Israel Canada and Australia Manufacture sale importation or use of the Horus Vision systems requires a license from Horus Vision LLC For more specific information on obtaining a license please contact Horus Vision LLC Nothing contained herein should be construed as granting by implication estoppels or otherwise any license or right to use any Horus Vision LLC intellectual property 2013 Horus Vision LLC All rights reserved 46 CONTACT Horus Vision LLC 598 San Mateo Avenue San Bruno CA 94066 Phone 650 588 8862 Fax 650 588 6264 E mail info horusvision com Website www horusvision com 47
28. r Barnes B C 548 2500 fps 10 MPH Wind Full Value Line Number Range Wind Elevation Hold Hold 0 100 0 17 1 240 0 52 2 350 0 77 3 440 1 02 4 525 1 25 5 600 1 48 6 670 1 68 7 740 1 88 Horus ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Horus Vision scopes and reticles make the complex process of precision shooting faster and easier From the point where you identify a target to the point where you follow through to confirm the hit there are several critical steps where Horus technology makes a difference 1 Ranging 2 Use of grid for holdover 3 Wind holds and or moving target lead lines 4 Follow through and Second Shot Correction You can explore these steps in greater detail in the Horus Vision Tactical Manual in PDF format on the Horus Vision website http horusvision com download manual Horus Tactical pdf Please refer to it for proper application of these steps Increase Accuracy with ATragMX Ballistics Software For even greater accuracy Horus ATragMX Ballistics Software can be used in combination with your Horus scope and reticle Our ballistics software lets you take combat proven aiming solutions into the field so you are instantly ready for any shooting conditions ATragMX enhances any mil based reticle system but it is not required To learn more about the benefits of Horus Ballistics Software see the ATrag User Manual in PDF format on the Horus Vision website http horusvi
29. rect you shouldn t see any black or hazy outer ring vignette effect within the FOV If the image is not complete or clear lower the rifle and gently slide the scope forward or aft in the rings and then repeat the above exercise It helps to have someone move the scope while you maintain position Continue this procedure until the image is correctly viewed through the eyepiece when you open your eyes Once you re satisfied that the scope is properly aligned on the rifle repeat this exercise four or five times in quick succession to ensure that your positioning is correct If you intend to fire from alternate positions regularly check eye relief in those positions as well since they ll change the relationships between shoulder head and arms Set up your eye relief for whatever body position you will most likely use the majority of the time Before tightening the top portion of the rings place a spirit level on the elevation turret to check level against the rifle s receiver If the rifle has a Picatinny top rail on the receiver use that surface as the index to level the scope off of If no rail is available use the best horizontal surface you can find such as the bottom metal portion of a bolt action with the floor plate open or magazine removed While leveling the reticle by eye will work at close ranges minor level errors will affect use of reticle grid and knob adjustments at farther targets When satisfied with eye relief and reticle level tig
30. sion com download manual Horus ATrag v385 pdf Horus Vision 30 650 588 8862 TECHNICAL DATA HUNTER SCOPE SPECIFICATIONS 13 375 1 275 58 2375 2375 1 75 30mm T Figure 20 Hunter scope dimensions Specifications Field of View 437 to 116 inches at 100y Power 3 12 12 1 to 3 22 yards 13 375 35 5cm 365 to 98 240z 690g Eye Relief 3 2 3 7 81 94 mm Exit Pupil 16 7 4 2 mm Ocular Type rapid European focus aluminum A5056 Diopter Adjustment more than 3 3 1 piece Elevation Increment 1 click 10 mil radian black Elevation Adj Range more than 32 8 mils Exterior Finish matte anodized 118 MOA Shockproof 1200g Windage Increments 1 click 10 mil radian Water resistant yes nitrogen gas filled Windage Adj Range than 33 mils yes yes limited lifetime 12 25 3x 24 5 12x Reticle H130 H59 or H425 Reticles 1st focal plane Reticle Illumination no Lenses 12 reticle Lens Coating fully multi coated Objective Len 50 mm Horus Vision 31 119 MOA Turret Caps Turret Type Power Selector Style Parallax Sun Shade 3 125 80 mm thread size M52x0 75 mm Optional Accessories ASLI Ocular Eye Lens Objective Lens Cap 2 2 650 588 8862 H130 RET
31. ure 25 High magnification view of the H425 reticle 38 MID RANGE NON ILLUMINATED 1 MIL 10 CM 100 YARDS 7 e pe s RANGE FINDER N in CM 3 RANGE FINDER ub inSMOA 21 12 See 5 i3 Eu Yay on 235 Sey 5 CENTRAL TARGETING wos TT 5 GRID oru M M TH Ht HH HHH 7 t 10110 EACH NUMBER REPRESENTS 10 FROM 20 CM MAIN CROSSHAIR WINDAGE CORRECTION GRID WINDAGE CORRECTION GRID fuse THIS HORIZ GRID TO USE THIS HORIZ GRID TO COMPENSATE FOR WIND DRIFT COMPENSATE FOR WIND DRIFT FROM RIGHT TO LEFT FROM LEFT TO RIGHT Figure 26 The H425 reticle with specs in metric 39 MID RANGE NON ILLUMINATED in SMOA RANGE FINDER P d _ RANGE FINDER in Mils I H 42 WINDAGE CORRECTION GRID EACH NUMBER REPRESENTS ACTUAL NUMBER OF MILS FROM MAIN CROSSHAIR WINDAGE CORRECTION GRID USE THIS HORIZ GRID TO COMPENSATE FOR WIND DRIFT FROM RIGHT TO LEFT Figure 27 The H425 reticle with specs in mils USE THIS HORIZ GRID TO COMPENSATE FOR WIND DRIFT FROM LEFT TO RIGHT 40 Dus E BES E 3 Goh 464 22 54 265 15 CENTRAL ig TARGETING wos b
32. visibility in low and contrasting light conditions The range finder and entire reticle are calibrated in inches for easy calculations in units familiar to hunters E es Figure 3 The H130 reticle shown at high magnification LEFT and low magnification RIGHT KEY FEATURES Horus Grid for traditional mil based shooting out to 700 meters Easy to use speed shooting features for wind and elevation adjustments Bold duplex stadia lines for twilight and contrasting light Bold ghost rings for increased visibility in brush cover or contrasting light Range finder calibrated in inches Entire reticle calibrated in inches Compensate for elevation wind spindrift etc without dialing knobs Second Shot Correction Horus Vision 9 650 588 8862 SPEED SHOOTING FEATURES The H130 contains several different speed shooting features to assist with rapid acquisition of targets Central Aiming Ring Near reticle center is a central aiming ring for targets out to 200 yards Central Aiming Block Near reticle center is a central aiming block for targets out to 300 yards Elevation Adjustment Diamonds Diamond shaped markers along the reticle s main vertical stadia provide holds for making lightning fast elevation adjustments for targets out to 700 yards Wind Guides Dashed angled lines provide wind guides for targets out to 800 yards LEARN MORE For more information about the H130 reticle view the H130 manual i
33. y as possible we ve done the ballistics math for you by developing range data cards for the most popular hunting cartridges In most cases the range cards provided will work very well for your hunting experiences As you become more proficient with your Hunter s patented reticle you may wish to use Horus ATragMX ballistics software to calculate your own range cards tailored to your rifle ammo and environmental conditions The Hunter is your ticket to versatility This is not a ballistic reticle that locks you into a single rifle or load You don t have to dedicate this scope to a single rifle The Hunter will work on any rifle In fact you no longer need a separate scope for each rifle you own KEY FEATURES 3 12x50mm Choice of non illuminated reticle H59 H425 H130 Equally effective on any rifle cartridge ammo caliber Precise holdover for wind and drop without manually adjusting knobs Reticle grid enables rapid Second Shot Correction Taller turret assembly for ease of dialing Approximately 10 more in field of view Wider Power selector for ease of cycling thru magnification Fixed parallax Includes sunshade Horus Vision 8 650 588 8862 H130 RETICLE Overview The H130 hunting reticle offers easy to use speed shooing features for making rapid adjustments for wind and elevation A bold outer ghost ring and bold duplex lines along the reticle s main horizontal stadia provide increased
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