Nikon 2.5-8x25 EER User's Manual
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1. In the event that you should require service for your Nikon RIFLESCOPE in case of USA market please send it directly to Nikon Scope Service 841 Apollo Street Suite 100 El Segundo CA 90245 4721 1 800 Nikon SV In other market please bring it to dealer from which you purchased it Pour les autres march s veuillez apporter la lunette de vis e au magasin o vous l avez achet e Manufacturer NIKON VISION CO LTD 3 25 Futaba 1 chome Shinagawa ku Tokyo 142 0043 Japan Tel 81 3 3788 7697 Fax 81 3 3788 7698 Printed in Taiwan 516B 2E Congratulations on your choice of a Nikon ENCORE Handgun Scope Your new scope is the finest example of Nikon s rugged and durable construction and precision bright optics important qualities for a serious shooter s handgun scope Whether you use your scope for hunting or for target shooting the procedure for mounting is identical You should acquire a set of high quality steel mounting rings which have a standard diameter of 25 4 mm 1 inch Follow the ring manufacturer s instructions for mounting procedures After mounting the scope on your handgun scope follow the procedures for reticle alignment When setting the reticle for hunting you should determine your standard range and then adjust the reticle based upon that target distance For targets which vary from that standard distance you may simply adjust the position of the reticle in relation to your target or you may w2. aIL Fig 3 4 Nikon ENCORE Handgun Scope 2x20 EER 516B 2E 2 5 8x28 EER Instruction manual Mode d emploi 3 Instructions 1 Focusing Look through the eyepiece with your eye positioned about 10cm 4 in away from the eyepiece lens Fig 3 1 and you will see the BDC Encore Reticle Fig 3 2 Be sure your eye is positioned within proper alingment and proper eye relief otherwise the view will black out Point the objective end of the scope at the sky Do not point at the sun or at a plain unpatterned wall Turn the eyepiece adjustment counter clockwise and then turn it clockwise until the reticle appears sharp 2 Magnification The Nikon ENCORE Handgun scope 2x20 EER has a 2x magnification The Nikon ENCORE Handgun scope 2 5 8x28 EES has a variable magnification from 2 5 to 8X To change powers just rotate the power selector ring until the desired magnification appears adjacent to the power index dot Fig 1 1 3 Adjustment of the handgun scope Sighting through the handgun scope align the rifle with your aiming point on the target and shoot a trial round If the bullet does not hit the aiming point adjust the elevation and windage after removing the Adjustment cap as follows For the Nikon ENCORE Handgun Scope adjustment is made by turning the grip by hand If the bullet hits under the aiming point turn the grip in the direction of the arrow marked U f the bullet
3. e a perfectly sealed structure it should not be operated nor held in running water Any moisture should be wiped off before adjusting movable parts Elevation Windage knob eyepiece etc of the ENCORE Handgun scope to prevent damage and for safety reasons To keep your ENCORE Handgun scope in excellent condition Nikon Vision recommends regular servicing by authorized dealer 2 Specifications ENCORE 2x20 EER Model ENCORE 2 5 8x28 EER Actual Magnification A 2x 2 5 8x Objective Diameter 20 28 0 79 1 10 Exit Pupil 10 35 i 0 39 0 14 246 4 569 0 9 7 22 4 Eye Relief 304 8 762 2 5x 228 6 330 2 8x 42 30 2 5x 9 13 8x ield of View at 100yds 6 2 3 9 1 2 20 5 13 1 4 1 Tube Diameter 25 4 25 4 i 1 1 Objective Tube Diameter 25 4 35 5 i 1 00 1 40 Lengt 209 249 i 8 23 9 80 Weight 210 325 7 4 14 5 1click 14mm 100m click 1 2 100yards Adjustment Graduation Aclick 7mm 100m click 1 4 100yards Maximum Internal Adjustment 120 40 Elevation amp Windage 3 91 44 91 44 Parallax Setting m yards 100 100 at factory Outside Diameter of mm 44 41 Eyepiece in 1 61 1 61 Structure and Nitrogen Gas at minimum magnification at maximum magnification moa minute of angle in front of 100 yards one moa is nearly equal to one inch Nikon ENCORE Handgun Scope is factory set to be parallax fre
4. e at 100 yards 91 44 m ITEM SUPPLIED Body PERES PRENE EA TS Ipc Objective cap Ipair Waterproof maximum depth of 2 meter for up to 10 minites
5. fingerprint soak gauze or lens cleaning paper silicon free paper sold at camera shop with a small quantity of absolute alcohol available from drugstore and lightly wipe off Wiping with handkerchief of leather is not recommended as it is likely to damage the lens surface Dust may scratch the lens surface or corrode the lens Brush dust off using a soft oil free brush 2 Scope Exterior Use a soft dry cloth to wipe off any dirt or finger prints that might accumulate It is not necessary to oil the scope s surface 3 Windage Elevation Adjustments These adjustments are permanently lubricated Do not attempt to lubricate them Cover with caps supplied except when adjusting to keep out dust and dirt 4 Eyepiece Ajustment This adjustment is permanently lubricated Do not attempt to lubricate 5 Power Selector Ring No lubrication is required on the power selector ring Do not loosen or remove screws in power selector ring Waterproof models The ENCORE Handgun scope are waterproof and will suffer no damage to the optical system if submerged or dropped in water to a maximum depth of 2 meters for up to 10 minutes The ENCORE Handgun scope offer the following advantages Can be used in conditions of high humidity dust and rain without risk of damage Nitrogen filled design makes them resistant to condensation and mold Observe the following when using the ENCORE Handgun scope As the unit does not hav
6. hits to the left of the aiming point turn the grip in the direction of the Fig 3 3 arrow marked R Fig 3 3 4 Zero setting of grip Fig 3 4 After the reticle has been adjusted to the point of impacts with the grip held with your fingers to avoid shifting of the aligned grip turn the grip screw in top of the grip counterclockwise with coin Then lift the grip up and align the W with the index mark It may happen that the w could not align with the index mark exactly because of the coupling pitch of the grip with the shaft And by securing the grip with your fingers to avoid shifting of the grip turn the grip screw clockwise with the coin until the grip in firmly secured Note The windage and elevation scales of the ENCORE Handgun scope 2x20 EER is calibrated in divisions of 1 2 minite of angle with a click at intervals of 1 2 minute of angle e The windage and elevation scales of the ENCORE Handgun scope 2 5 8x28 EER is calibrated E in divisions of 1 4 minute of angle with a click at intervals o 1 4 minute of angle When adjusting the reticle to the point of aim remember that one minute of angle equals approximately one inch 2 54 cm at 100 yards 91 44 m Therefore if the impact point is two inches 5 08 cm low and one inch 2 54 cm right at 100 yards 91 44 m you should adjust two minutes of angle up one minute of angle left Maintenance 1 Lens cleaning To remove dirt or
7. ish to use the procedure for trajectory compensation It s up to your personal preference We hope that you will enjoy your new Nikon ENCORE Handgun Scope for many years to come Enjoy using it and above all always follow safe shooting procedures Caution 1 Do not look at the sun through the handgun scope It will permanently damage your eye This precaution applies to all optical devices such as cameras and binoculars 2 The handgun scope is effectively sealed against moisture and dust You may use your scope safely either in the rain or in dusty climates To preserve the appearance of the scope we suggest that it be dried and cleaned prior to storage Use a soft cloth for cleaning metal surfaces and use photographic lens tissue to clean the scope s lenses The product s described herein may be subject to export control regulations in the relevant authority if the regulations apply 1 Nomenclature 2 5 8x28 EER Magnified Figure of 2 5 8x28 EER Hand turn Grip 2x20 EER Magnified Figure of 2x20 EER Hand turn Grip BDC Encore Reticle Fig 3 2 Fig 1 3 Objective Lens Eyepiece Lens Elevation Adjustment Windage Adjustment Eyepiece Adjustment Eyepiece Adjustment Fig 3 1 country ies It they should not be exported without authorization of the exporting govermental Power Index Dot Power Scale Power Selector Ring Adjustment Cap Eye Relief
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