Nikon Introduces Buckmasters II Riflescope

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posted on August 10, 2015
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Nikon has announced the release of a pair of new additions to its popular Buckmasters line of riflescopes, dubbed simply "Buckmasters II." The two new scopes will be available in 3-9x40 or 4-12x40 with matte black finish.

Both new additions feature the brightness and clarity of Nikon's Fully Multicoated lenses. They offer ¼-inch @ 100 yards reticle adjustments and Spring-Loaded Instant Zero-Reset turrets. Other features include a 100-yard parallax setting and generous eye relief.

Like all Nikon riflescopes, the Buckmasters II line is backed by Nikon's Limited Lifetime Warranty. The suggested retail price for the Buckmasters II 3-9x40 BDC is $129.95 and for the 4-12x40 BDC is $149.95.

For more information, go to NikonSportOptics.com.

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