Zeiss Conquest V4 4-16X50 Zbi Illum Ret 68

The Zeiss Conquest V4 4-16x50 rifle scope with illuminated reticle brings versatile magnification and robust optics to hunters and long-range shooters who need one dependable tool for everything from timber to open country. This mid-range power scope strikes a practical balance: low enough for close work in dense cover, high enough to stretch out when distance demands it. The 50mm objective lens gathers serious light, giving you the edge when conditions turn gray or shadows lengthen—a genuine advantage in real-world hunting where the best opportunities often come at dusk or dawn.

Zeiss engineered the Conquest V4 with the working hunter in mind. The optical coatings (90% light transmission, T* anti-reflection, and LotuTec weather treatment) combine to deliver sharp, high-contrast images even when weather turns foul. The reticle #68 is a refined design: a clean, tree-style pattern with 1-minute-of-angle hash marks for intuitive aiming and fast wind corrections. The illuminated center section gives you a glowing aiming point in low light without washing out the rest of the field—precision without compromise. Side parallax adjustment lets you dial in perfect focus for maximum accuracy at any range, and the ballistic stop makes returning to zero fast and repeatable after a long shooting session.

The external locking windage turret (ELWT) is purpose-built for field adjustments: pull out to change windage, push in to lock it down. That design cuts fumbling and prevents accidental drift during the hunt. Enhanced engravings on the turrets help you read your adjustments quickly from the firing position. The compact profile doesn't sacrifice capability—this is a scope that works as hard as you do, whether you're hiking steep ridges or settling in behind a rifle on the bench.

Key Features

• 4-16x magnification range for close-range and long-distance hunting
• 50mm objective lens for superior low-light performance
• 90% light transmission with Zeiss T* coatings for crisp, high-contrast images
• LotuTec weather-resistant coating sheds water and keeps glass clear
• Illuminated reticle #68 (tree-style) with centered glow for twilight shooting
• 1 MOA hash marks for wind hold and corrective aiming
• Side parallax adjustment for precise focus across the magnification range
• External Locking Windage Turret (ELWT) with windage limiter for repeatable, secure adjustments
• Ballistic stop for confident return to zero
• Enhanced turret engravings for easy field reference

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Conquest V4 4-16x50 scope best suited for?

This scope is designed for hunters and shooters who work across varied terrain and distance—from traditional timber hunting to longer-range open-country shooting. The magnification range and 50mm objective make it equally at home in low light and at distance, while the reticle #68 is optimized for open terrain and long-range work.

How does the illuminated reticle work?

The reticle #68 features an illuminated center section that glows in low-light conditions, giving you a precise aiming point when light is poor. The illumination is isolated to the center, so it doesn't wash out the rest of the field of view—a refined approach to night-friendly scopes.

What makes the External Locking Windage Turret different?

The ELWT design lets you pull out the turret to make windage adjustments, then push it in to lock it securely in place. This prevents accidental drift during the hunt and makes for faster, repeatable adjustments in the field. A windage limiter is also built in for added control.

How does the scope perform in poor light?

The 50mm objective lens, 90% light transmission, Zeiss T* anti-reflection coatings, and LotuTec weather treatment work together to deliver exceptional performance at dawn, dusk, and in overcast conditions. The glass stays clear even in wet weather, and the illuminated reticle center gives you a visible aiming point when ambient light fades.