JUNE 8, 2017

Leica Magnus Riflescopes Available in Non-illuminated Version

Leica has launched three non-illuminated versions of its highly successful range of Magnus riflescopes: Magnus 1.5–10x42, Magnus 1.8–12x50, and Magnus 2.4–16x56. This new line is priced at a lower entry point than the illuminated version, making it one of the best value European premium riflescopes on the market.

All Leica Magnus non-illuminated riflescopes boast proven optical and mechanical systems as well as innovative details such as turret scale zeroing without tools. Excellent light transmission of approximately 92% and extraordinarily high contrast enable dependable sighting under even the most unfavourable light conditions. The Magnus non-illuminated line is extremely reliable and versatile companions for every North American hunter and provide razor-sharp and crystal-clear resolution thanks to their high class optical performance.

Leica Magnus 1.5–10x42 non-illuminated
Thanks to its 6.7-fold zoom factor, the lightweight Magnus 1.5–10x42 is as multi-faceted as hunting itself. This compact riflescope is a universal all-rounder for stalking, hunting in cover and shooting from tree stands. Plus this optic also provides phenomenal versatility when calling animals into close range from ratting in a whitetail to bugling in an elk. With its outstanding zoom range, brilliant low-light performance, and excellent transmission, this rugged and enduring riflescope impresses in every North American hunting situation.

Leica Magnus 1.8–12x50 non-illuminated
Thanks to its compact dimensions and a large, 50mm objective lens, the Magnus 1.8–12x50 is an extremely versatile riflescope. Its outstanding zoom factor and minimum magnification of 1.8x also make it the ideal choice for almost all North American hunting situations. The combination of minimal vignetting and the large, effective diameter of its objective lens, provides exceptional light gathering ability and improves resolution of details from dawn to dusk.

Leica Magnus 2.4–16x56 non-illuminated
Its large diameter front lens, a highly effective entrance pupil at mid-range magnification, and the highest, outstanding transmission value of around 92% ensure optimum identification up to the last minutes of shooting light. With a maximum magnification of 16x, it is also perfect for ensuring the accuracy of ambitious, long-range mountain hunting shots. In combination with the outstanding Leica baffle system, its high transmission properties guarantee more light under all conditions, particularly when using high magnification factors.

The new Magnus non-illuminated models are available at the following recommended retail prices:
Leica Magnus 1.5–10 x 42 non-illuminated: From $1,799
Leica Magnus 1.8–12 x 50 non-illuminated: From $1,949
Leica Magnus 2.4–16 x 56 non-illuminated: From $2,199

Technical specification

Riflescope // Leica Magnus 1.5 – 10 x 42
Package includes // riflescope caps for front lens/eyepiece, cleaning tissue
Front lens diameter // 42 mm
Magnification // 1.5 – 10 x
Zoom // 6.7 x
Field of view at max. magnification (m/100 m) // 4.4 yds / 4.1 m
Field of view at min. magnification (m/100 m) // 28.4 yds / 26 m
Eye relief // > 3.5 in / 90 mm
Exit pupil // 4.2 - 12.4 mm
Parallax // 100 m
Diopter compensation // –4/+3 dpt
Coating // AquaDura® lens coating
Transmission // approx. 91 %
Mounting option // 30 mm tube / Zeiss internal track
Impact point correction // 1 click = 1 cm/100 m (~~1⁄3 MOA), 150 x140 cm
Front lens filter thread // M 58 x 0,75 mm
Length // 360 mm
Weight // 27.7 oz / 785 g / [with track: 28.7 oz / 815 g]
Waterproof // waterproof to 13.1 ft / 4 m; nitrogen-filled

Riflescope // Leica Magnus 2.4 – 16 x 56
Package includes // riflescope caps for front lens/eyepiece, cleaning tissue
Front lens diameter // 56 mm
Magnification // 2.4 – 16 x
Zoom // 6.7 x
Field of view at max. magnification (m/100 m) // 2.8 yds / 2.6 m
Field of view at min. magnification (m/100 m) // 28.4 yds / 17 m
Eye relief // > 3.5 in / 90 mm
Exit pupil // 3.5 - 12.4 mm
Parallax // adjustable, 50 m to infinity
Diopter compensation // –4/+3 dpt
Coating // AquaDura® lens coating
Transmission // approx. 91 %
Mounting option // 30 mm tube / Zeiss internal track
Impact point correction // 1 click = 1 cm/100 m (~~1⁄3 MOA), 150 x140 cm
Front lens filter thread // M 58 x 0,75 mm
Length // 360 mm
Weight // 27.7 oz / 785 g / [with track: 28.7 oz / 815 g]
Waterproof // waterproof to 13.1 ft / 4 m; nitrogen-filled

Riflescope // Leica Magnus 1.8 – 12 x 50
Package includes // riflescope caps for front lens/eyepiece, cleaning tissue
Front lens diameter // 50 mm
Magnification // 1.8 – 12 x
Zoom // 6.7 x
Field of view at max. magnification (m/100 m) // 4.0 yds / 3.7 m
Field of view at min. magnification (m/100 m) // 24.6 yds / 22.5 m
Eye relief // > 3.5 in / 90 mm
Exit pupil // 4.2 - 12.4 mm
Parallax // adjustable, 50 m to infinity
Diopter compensation // –4/+3 dpt
Coating // AquaDura® lens coating
Transmission // approx. 91 %
Mounting option // 30 mm tube / Zeiss internal track
Impact point correction // 1 click = 1 cm/100 m (~~1⁄3 MOA), 150 x140 cm
Front lens filter thread // M 52 x 0,75 mm
Length // 340 mm
Weight // 24.7 oz / 700 g [with track: 25.6 oz / 725 g]
Waterproof // waterproof to 13.1 ft / 4 m; nitrogen-filled