Bushnell BTR-MIL - Manual

6 FAST FOCUS EyEPIECE The fast-focus eyepiece dial is found on the ocular end of the Bushnell Elite Tactical Riflescope. Use this adjustment to obtain a reticle image that appears sharp to your eyes. If adjustment is needed, look at a distant object for several seconds without using your scope. Then...

9 ELEvATION AND WINDAGE TARGET TURRETS (3-12x44 & 6-24x50 MODELS) Selected models of Bushnell Elite Tactical Riflescope with illuminated reticle feature target style adjustment turrets, which provide audible and visual references. The turrets can be rotated in either direction to make appropriat...

11 ELEvATION AND WINDAGE FINGER TOUCh ADJUSTMENTS (1-6.5x24 MODELS) 1-6.5x24 models of the Bushnell Elite Tactical Riflescope with illuminated reticle feature finger-adjustable, audible-click elevation and windage adjustments. To adjust the elevation or windage: 1. Remove the covers from the Elevati...

14 USING ThE MIL DOT RETICLE (ET3124F / ET6245F) Your Bushnell riflescope contains a mil-dot reticle (1st focal plane), the most accurate means of range estimation using a manual optical device. These mil dots also allow precise leads for moving targets and exact compensation for shooting in a cross...

15 height or width carefully in mils, compute it according to the formula and you will find its range. Support your rifle and be precise when measuring objects; any measuring error causes an error in the computed range. Equally, a mistake in estimating the object size results in a proportional range...

18 USING ThE BTR-1 TACTICAL RETICLE IN A FIRST FOCAL PLANE SCOPE (ET1624F) Elite Tactical model ET1624F with the BTR-1 Tactical Reticle is designed to be sighted-in at 100 yards (or meters), and provides hold over points out to 600 meters. This reticle is calibrated for use with 223 Rem/5.56 ammunit...

19 Fig. 2 Fig. 1 300 METERS 400 METERS 500 METERS 600 METERS 100 METERS/YARDS Note: the scope should be zeroed at 100 Meters/yards

26 MAINTENANCE Your Bushnell Elite Tactical riflescope, though amazingly tough, is a precision instrument that deserves reasonably cautious care. 1. When cleaning the lenses, first blow away any dry dirt and dust, or use a soft lens brush. Fingerprints and lubricants can be wiped off with lens tissu...

27 USING MIL DOT RETICLES FOR RANGING The Equations: Size of target in yards X 1000 = Range in Yards Size of Target in Mils Size of target in inches X 27.778 = Range in Yards Size of target in Mils Size of target in inches X 25.4 = Range in Meters Size of target in Mils Example 1: Looking through th...

28 Example 2: Take the same size target but now the Mil reading is .75 (from crosshair intersection to bottom of first Mil Dot). Known size of target: 12”x 12”Mil Reading: .75 Mil 12 X 27.778 .75 Mil CONvERTING TRAJECTORy DATA TO MIL hOLDOvERS To calculate holdovers you must first obtain your round’...

29 Trajectory Mil Size at given Distance FEDERAL .308 168-GR BThP hOLDOvERS FOR A MIL-DOT RETICLE (Cartridge Table Example) Distance Trajectory 1 Mil Size Actual holdover 100 Yards 0 0 Mils 0 Mils 200 Yards 4.5” 7.2 Mils .62 Mils 300 Yards 15.9” 10.8 Mils 1.47 Mils 400 Yards 35.5” 14.4 Mils 2.46 Mil...