Sightmark Core Tx 2.0 Rifle Scope 4-16X44 30Mm Mr2 Illuminated Black

The Sightmark Core TX 2.0 4-16X44 rifle scope brings mid-range magnification versatility to hunters and shooters who need flexibility from 100 yards to beyond 300. This 30mm tube scope pairs a 4x minimum magnification for close shots with 16x power for distant work, all through a 44mm objective lens that gathers enough light for early-morning and late-evening hunts. The illuminated MR2 reticle sits in the second focal plane, meaning it scales with magnification—useful for holdover work across your preferred power range without mental math on every shot.

Built around a 30mm main tube, the Core TX 2.0 leverages a larger diameter than traditional one-inch designs, allowing for better light transmission and a wider field of view at lower powers. The matte black finish resists glare and blends into most hunting platforms. If you're setting up a general-purpose hunting rifle or a long-range trainer that doesn't demand extreme magnification, this scope delivers the range and brightness that earn trust in the field.

Sightmark positions the Core TX 2.0 as a no-frills workhorse: solid glass, dependable mechanics, and enough features to keep you on target from stand to stalk. It's the kind of scope that rewards patient, deliberate shooting rather than flashy marketing—ideal for hunters who'd rather spend money on ammunition and land fees than logos.

Key Features

• 4-16X magnification range covers close and distant game
• 44mm objective lens maximizes light gathering in low-light conditions
• 30mm main tube diameter increases light transmission and field of view
• Illuminated MR2 reticle aids target acquisition and precision aiming
• Second focal plane design integrates reticle scaling with magnification changes
• Matte black finish minimizes reflections and glare

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MR2 reticle?

The MR2 is Sightmark's multi-purpose reticle etched into the scope's optics. The illuminated version aids target pickup in dim light. Since it sits in the second focal plane, the reticle stays the same apparent size while magnification changes, making it straightforward to use across the 4-16x range without worrying about reticle size changing your aim point.

Is the 30mm tube compatible with standard rings and mounts?

The 30mm tube requires 30mm scope rings and mounts. This larger diameter is not compatible with standard one-inch rings, so verify your mounting hardware before purchase.

What hunting scenarios suit a 4-16x scope best?

The 4-16X magnification works well for general hunting in varied terrain—thick woods at 4x for wider field of view and easier target location, then cranking to 16x for longer shots across open country or when glassing distant ridges. It's less specialized than a pure long-range scope (which might reach 25x or higher) but more adaptable than a fixed 6x or low-power variable.

Does this scope come with a mount or rings?

The product record does not specify what mounting hardware, if any, is included. Contact us for details on what ships with your scope.