The Konus Absolute 5-40×56 rifle scope (MPN 7178) is engineered to maximize light transmission and reduce chromatic aberration for competitive shooters.

Key Specifications

• An enormous 5X-40X magnification range covers everything from close targets to extreme distance.
• The 56mm objective lens gathers substantial light for its high top-end magnification.
• ED (extra-low dispersion) glass cuts chromatic aberration for sharper, higher-contrast images.
• A bullet-drop-compensating (BDC) reticle helps hold for distance.
• Turrets adjust in fine 1/8 MOA per click increments.
• Like other Konus riflescopes, it is nitrogen-purged for waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof durability.
• The complete scope weighs about 3.3 lb, reflecting its large objective and wide zoom range.
• The Absolute line is built for competitive shooters who need extreme magnification range in one scope.
• Engineering is focused on maximizing light transmission for image brightness at high power.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Absolute’s glass different?

It uses ED (extra-low dispersion) glass to cut chromatic aberration, giving sharper, higher-contrast images than standard glass.

Who is the 5-40×56 built for?

Its enormous magnification range is aimed at competitive shooters who need both close and extreme long-range capability in one scope.

How precise are the adjustments?

Turrets move in fine 1/8 MOA clicks for precise windage and elevation corrections.

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