The Steiner Predator 4 4-16×50 riflescope (MPN 8772) combines a compact, lightweight build with the ruggedness Steiner is known for, centered on an illuminated E3 reticle designed specifically for hunters.

Key Specifications

• The E3 reticle sits in the second focal plane, so the crosshair stays fully visible at any magnification setting.
• Illumination offers 11 total brightness levels (5 day / 6 night) adjustable via a side dial.
• The reticle includes BDC holdover marks for every 100-yard increment along with 5 MPH and 10 MPH crosswind reference marks.
• Lenses use Predator Diamond coating for best-in-class optical clarity and light transmission.
• A 30mm tube diameter provides a rugged platform for windage and elevation adjustment.
• Eye relief measures 3.5 inches (90mm), with an exit pupil of 9.2mm down to 3mm across the zoom range.
• Overall length is 14.7 inches and the scope weighs 23.7 ounces.
• Windage and elevation adjust in 1/4 MOA clicks, with 30 MOA of total elevation and windage range.
• The scope is waterproof and fogproof, rated submersible to 3 feet.
• Power comes from a single CR2032 battery.

Frequently Asked Questions

What magnification range does the Predator 4 4-16×50 cover?

It zooms from 4x to 16x through a 50mm objective lens, suiting everything from close cover to longer open-country shots.

Does the E3 reticle change size as you zoom?

No. Because it sits in the second focal plane, the E3 reticle stays the same visible size across the entire 4-16x range.

Is the scope built to handle wet or rugged field conditions?

Yes, it is submersible to 3 feet and rated waterproof and fogproof for dependable use in the field.

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