First Look: Swarovski Z5(i)+ Riflescope

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posted on January 27, 2025
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The Swarovski Z5(i)+ Riflescope will catch the attention of hunters and shooters, demanding accuracy, visibility, versatility, and unmatched performance in every scenario. The Z5(i) is built on a robust 30mm main tube. It features a contemporary design with improved ergonomics for intuitive handling and easy adjustments, ensuring functionality without adding unnecessary weight.

Z5i on top of mossberg

Whether navigating dense woods, tackling backcountry challenges or making precise long-range shots, the Z5(i)+ adapts seamlessly to your needs. Available in two magnification ranges:

3.5-18x50mm: Perfect for mid-to-long-range scenarios.

5-25x56mm: Engineered for extreme long-range precision.

Shoot farther with the newly designed Ballistic Turret that delivers an expanded adjustment range with user-friendly features for rapid, precise targeting. The 40-MOA per turn and 80-MOA total elevation offer extended reach. The 50-MOA windage adjustment offers adaptability in varying conditions. The Customizable Distance Rings—with 4 color-coded dot rings—a two-row MOA scale ring, and an optional personalized ring for quick field adjustments are easy to see and adjust when time is critical. Zero Stop and Lockable Turret ensure reliability and accuracy during critical moments.

The Z5(i)+ introduces BRS(i) and BRW(i) reticles, optimized for precision in the second focal plane (SFP). Key features include:

  • MOA adjustments paired with precise MOA reticles.
  • 10 brightness levels for enhanced visibility in all lighting conditions.
  • Available with or without Ballistic Turret (BT) and illumination for customized configurations.
  • High-Definition Optics for Exceptional Clarity
  • The Z5(i)+ features HD optics and provides outstanding image quality with superior brightness, edge-to-edge sharpness, and enhanced contrast for reliable performance in low-light environments.

Z5i on rifle with deer

The Z5(i)+ cockpit design prioritizes ease of use with straightforward, intuitive controls, ensuring quick adjustments without hassle. The Z5(i)+ Riflescope redefines precision and versatility, offering advanced features that meet the needs of hunters and shooters in any environment. Learn more about the Z5(i)+ series and explore configurations at swarovskioptik.com.

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