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Questions & Answers
Is this scope for a 308 ? Expert Answer

The reticle in this model is optimized for 223 Rem. It can still be used with 308 Win. however the holdovers will be different.

by Jonathan D., Gear Expert, May 22, 2018
What is best scope for 6.5 creedmore rifle? What is best scope for ar 15 5.56? Expert Answer

If you are looking for the models that have reticles specific to those calibers then you will want MPN:AR741840 and MPN:AR741840C.

by Armando R., Gear Expert, March 19, 2020
Customer Reviews
Helpful Positive Review Drop Zone Reticle a little coarse for target work by RWL, Verified Owner, October 19, 2021
This review is for scope AR741840 with a Drop Zone reticle. I would have preferred the Windhold reticle because of the finer crosshairs but the scope would have cost almost $40 more than the one with the Drop Zone reticle. The Drop Zone reticle is a...
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4/5 found this helpful
Helpful Positive Review great scope by Andy, August 2, 2020
I put this on an ar-15 I built for hunting coyotes, the glass is crystal clear and the quick throw lever and side focus parallax makes for easy adjustments and quick follow up shots. I highly recommend bushnell products, i have them on several rifles...
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5/5 found this helpful
Helpful Positive Review What are you waiting for by Dagon, Verified Owner, January 14, 2022
I got it on sale....under 200!!! Its a no brainer at that price. High quality all around. Tons of options with excellent turrets and an extended magnification lever? I mean....Im not an expert, but I have several different types of scopes and this t...
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1/1 found this helpful
Helpful Positive Review Nebraska Kid by nebraska kid, January 11, 2019
This is the third AR Optics scope I have bought. I use one 4.5x18 on a 22 mag target rifle. Another on an AR15 rifle. Now I have just ordered my third AR Optics for a 223 hunting rifle. These scopes do a very good job for the cost. I find them to be ...
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6/7 found this helpful
Helpful Positive Review Bushnell AR .308 dedicated scope by paintertom46, March 7, 2017
I hade just finished building a new AR10 for long rang shooting on a budget. I decided on the Bushnell AR Optics 4.5x18x40 W/Drop Zone .308 reticle for it's features and exceptional price. The scope came in the mail pretty quick.(5days)I mounted the ...
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Helpful Positive Review Bushnell AR 4.5 to 18X40mm Scope by Mongoose, March 7, 2015
This scope works very well for me. Easy to use and good optics. I put it on my new Ruger America, .22 rimfire for silhouette shooting. After two sight in sessions with it i think i have a winning combination.
2/2 found this helpful
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Objective Lens Diameter: 40 mmMagnification: 4.5 - 18 xReticle: Drop Zone-223 Tube Diameter: 1 inReticle Focal Plane: Second Focal Plane (SFP) Exit Pupil: 2.2 - 8.9 mmIllumination Color: None Finish: Matte Field of View, Linear: 5.5 - 22 ft at 100 ydsEye Relief: 3.6 inColor: Black Weight: 19.4 ozLength: 12 inAdjustment Type: MOA Parallax: Side Focus Illumination Type: Non-Illuminated Optical Coating: Fully Multi-Coated Water Resistance Level: Waterproof Package Type: Box Included Accessories: None Magnification Type: Variable Condition: Factory DEMO Overall Length: 12.4 in

Code: BU-RS-ARDRPZ-AR741840-DEMO

MPN: AR741840-DEMO

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Product Info for Bushnell AR Optics 4.5-18x40 Rifle Scope

The Bushnell AR Optics 4.5-18x40mm Rifle Scope is an excellent choice for your long range hunting or shooting excursions. These waterproof Rifle Scopes from Bushnell will improve your accuracy regardless of lighting or weather conditions. Retaining accuracy with each mount and dismount, this Bushnell AR Optics 4.5-18x40mm Accurate Rifle Scope gets you shooting sooner with decreased preparation time. Featuring side parallax adjustment, the Bushnell AR Optics 4.5-18x40mm Target Rifle Scope lets you adjust for parallax without changing your stance for the best possible accuracy at any distance. For an adjustable and easy to mount Rifle Scope, depend on the Bushnell AR Optics 4.5-18x40mm Long Range Rifle Scope.image

Features of Bushnell AR Optics 4.5-18x40mm Rifle Scope, BU-RS-ARDRPZ

SPUDZ® CLEANING CLOTH

  • Includes a SPUDZ® Cleaning Cloth - A $6.99 Value!

    LOADED WITH FEATURES

  • This scope is loaded with features, including short and long Throwdown levers for quick magnification changes, exposed MIL turrets, adjustable parallax, and is constructed of a single-piece aluminum tube.

    EXPOSED TURRETS

  • The scopes large, exposed MIL turrets are fast and easy to dial windage and elevation.

    DROPZONE 223 RETICLE

  • The 4.5-18x40 features a second focal plane DropZone 223 reticle, specifically designed for .223 caliber ammunition

    4.5-18X40 MULTI-TURRET: ALL NEW. ALL POWERFUL

  • This All New multi-turret scope features BDC turrets for popular chamberings that work accurately at any magnification setting. Plus, the Throw Down Power Change Lever makes magnification changes nearly instant, saving you valuable time in the biggest moments.

    BUSHNELL. NEVER MISS

  • From finding the trail less traveled to perfecting your shot — you belong outdoors. At Bushnell, we develop optics gear to empower you to get out and experience your passion, because we love the outdoors as much as you.
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    Bushnell AR Optics Rifle Scope, 4.5-18x40mm, 1 in Tube, Second Focal Plane, Drop Zone-223 Reticle, Matte Black, AR741840-DEMO , MPN: AR741840-DEMO , Code: BU-RS-ARDRPZ-AR741840-DEMO
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    Bushnell AR Optics Rifle Scope, 4.5-18x40mm, 40 mm Tube, Second Focal Plane, Drop Zone 308 Reticle, Matte Black, AR741840B , MPN: AR741840B , UPC: 029757003218 , Code: BU-RS-ARDRPZ-AR741840B
    Bushnell AR Optics Rifle Scope, 4.5-18x40mm, 40 mm Tube, Second Focal Plane, Drop Zone 6.5 Creedmoor Reticle, Matte Black, AR741840C , MPN: AR741840C , UPC: 029757003225 , Code: BU-RS-ARDRPZ-AR741840C
    Bushnell AR Optics Rifle Scope, 4.5-18x40mm, 1 in Tube, Second Focal Plane, Windhold Reticle, Matte Black, AR741840E , MPN: AR741840E , UPC: 029757005656 , Code: BU-RS-ARDRPZ-AR741840E
    Bushnell AR Optics Rifle Scope, 4.5-18x40mm, 40 mm Tube, Second Focal Plane, Drop Zone 224 Reticle, Matte Black, AR741840D , MPN: AR741840D , UPC: 029757004598 , Code: BU-RS-ARDRPZ-AR741840D
    Bushnell AR Optics Rifle Scope, 4.5-18x40mm, 40 mm Tube, Second Focal Plane, BDC Reticle, Matte Black, AR945184B , MPN: AR945184B , UPC: 029757945181 , Code: BU-RS-ARDRPZ-AR945184B
    Bushnell AR Optics Rifle Scope, 4.5-18x40mm, 1 in Tube, Second Focal Plane, BDC Reticle, Matte Black, AR945184 , MPN: AR945184 , UPC: 029757920058 , Code: BU-RS-ARDRPZ-AR945184
    Bushnell AR Optics Rifle Scope, 4.5-18x40mm, 1 in Tube, Second Focal Plane, Windhold Reticle, Matte Black, AR741840EI , MPN: AR741840EI , UPC: 029757005663 , Code: BU-RS-ARDRPZ-AR741840EI
    Bushnell AR Optics Rifle Scope, 4.5-18x40mm, 1 inch Tube, Second Focal Plane, Dropzone 223 BDC Reticle, Black, w/ Millett 1 Inch to 30 mm Scope Mount, AR945184-KIT1 , MPN: AR945184-KIT1 , Code: BU-RS-ARDRPZ-AR945184-KIT1
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