

The side parallax turret on Schmidt & Bender 6-36x56 PM II can be adjusted from 20 meters to infinity, so you'll be able to get some indoor practice before moving on to bigger and greater things. Note that some older S&B models can be retrofitted to incorporate the new magnification ring. The remodeled metal magnification ring is compatible with a throw lever, so you can move through the wide 6x-36x magnification range quickly. The aluminum fast-focus ocular has deep grooves for a better grip with gloved hands. With only 940-955 grams to its name (depending on the configuration), this Schmidt & Bender is considerably lighter than ZCO840 (1150g) and Vortex Razor HD (1300g).Īnother upgrade is the redesigned diopter (-3 to +2) that now allows easy attachment of polarization filter. Not only does it give you more mounting solutions to select from, but it also saves on overall scope weight. Like most competitors, Schmidt & Bender 6-36x56 PM II now has the illumination dial built into the side parallax.

The German manufacturer has got with the program and removed the huge illumination turret near the eyepiece, which infringed upon the precious mounting space. No more busted knuckles for left-handed users with.

Schmidt & Bender 6-36x56 PM II Rifle Scope (image source: Wildland) From -46☌ to +71☌, it will perform like a well-oiled machine. Temperature shock won't be an issue with this S&B PM II either. If money is no object, Schmidt & Bender can punch this number up to 10, 20, or even 25 meters on request. It's sealed with dry nitrogen and waterproof to 3 meters. It's surprisingly shorter than S&B 5-25x56 and far less bulky - once you look past the 34mm tube (1.34oz), that is. Despite the sleek aesthetics, this scope is built to military specs and is available in standard black or RAL 800. Schmidt & Bender 6-36x56 PM II impresses with its compact build.
