NcStar 3-9x40 Shooter I Gen II Rifle Scope, Matte, Illuminated P4 Sniper (Red/Green), Includes Weaver Style Rings

The NcStar 3-9x40 Shooter I Gen II rifle scope delivers straightforward optics for hunters and shooters who need magnification without the premium price tag. This 3-9x magnification scope with 40mm objective fits the sweet spot for mid-range hunting and tactical applications—enough zoom for accuracy past 100 yards without the bulk or cost of high-end competition glass. The 1-inch tube diameter is standard across the industry, making mounting simple on most rifles.

What sets this scope apart is the dual illuminated reticle system that switches between red and green, letting you adapt to varying light conditions and personal preference. The P4 Sniper reticle pattern gives you reference points for holdover and windage corrections, handy when you're shooting past point-blank range. Illumination is powered by battery, so you can dial in brightness to match your situation—bright daylight, low-light woods, or indoor range work. The matte finish cuts glint and pairs well with modern rifle aesthetics.

The scope ships ready to go: Weaver-style rings are included, so you're not hunting for additional parts before mounting. The hardcoat anodized finish is built to handle field use without showing signs of wear as quickly as lesser finishes. This isn't a boutique optic, but it's solid for hunters and shooters who value reliability and versatility at a reasonable outlay.

Key Features

• 3-9x magnification with 40mm objective for mid-range hunting and tactical use
• Dual illuminated reticle—red and green settings for varied lighting
• P4 Sniper reticle pattern for holdover and windage reference
• 1-inch tube diameter fits standard Weaver and Picatinny mounts
• Includes Weaver-style rings for quick mounting
• Matte finish resists glint and reflects a practical aesthetic
• Hardcoat anodized construction for durability in field conditions

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this scope fit my rifle?

The 1-inch tube and Weaver-style mounting standard work with the vast majority of modern rifles. The scope ships with Weaver rings, so mounting is straightforward. If your rifle uses a different base system, you may need an adapter, but standard Weaver/Picatinny rails will accept these rings without modification.

Can I use this scope for hunting?

Yes. The 3-9x magnification is well-suited to hunting at typical field ranges. The dual red/green illumination is useful in low-light conditions like dawn and dusk, common hunting times. The P4 Sniper reticle includes reference points that help with holdover if you're shooting beyond 100 yards.

What's included in the box?

The scope comes with Weaver-style rings already included, so you have everything needed to mount it to a compatible rifle without extra purchases.

Is the illumination battery-powered?

Yes, the red and green illuminated reticle is battery-powered, allowing you to adjust brightness to match your lighting conditions. You'll need to source and install the appropriate battery for operation.