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Q&A for Nikon PROSTAFF 5 Rifle Scope - 3.5-14X40 — 8 Questions & 8 Answers

Name Nikon PROSTAFF 5 Rifle Scope - 3.5-14X40 (4.8)
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A.c., guest, from TX, United States, asked on September 04, 2019

Is this scope availed in silver?

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Answered by Jonathan D., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on October 09, 2019

No, it is not.

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Chuck, guest, from KS, United States, asked on May 15, 2019

Is this scope illuminated

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Answered by Ethan C., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on May 25, 2019

No, this scope does not have an illuminated reticle.

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Answered by Ethan C., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on May 25, 2019

The silver version of this scope is closer to a satin silver finish, however every company has their own colors, so while it should be close, it most likely will not match exactly.

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carson, member, from WA, United States, asked on August 22, 2018

Is this scope really ffp?

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Answered by Armando R., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on October 05, 2018

There is one model listed on this page that is a first focal plane optic. The following information is for the FFP option:

Nikon 16365: Prostaff 5 3.5-14x40 SF Riflescope, Matte, BDC, FFP;
Code: NI-RS-14X40PRO-16365

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Answered by Ethan C., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on May 25, 2019

This is a second focal plane scope. We have updated the specifications.

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Erik, guest, from MN, United States, asked on May 21, 2018

What sunshade fits the prostaff 5 3.5 14 x 40

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Answered by Ethan C., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on July 23, 2018

This should fit your scope: https://www.opticsplanet.com/nikon-sunshade-40mm.html

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Lee, guest, from OH, United States, asked on April 27, 2018

is this scope a first focal plane model?

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Answered by Carly R., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on May 22, 2018

There is one model listed on this page that is a first focal plane optic. The following information is for the FFP option:

Nikon 16365: Prostaff 5 3.5-14x40 SF Riflescope, Matte, BDC, FFP;
Code: NI-RS-14X40PRO-16365

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john, guest, from NY, United States, asked on January 20, 2018

why is there a line above the cross hares in the scope

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Answered by Armando R., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on October 05, 2018

I'm unsure what you are referencing in your question. Please email us at techsales@opticsplanet.com and we can try to better assist you.

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