Nightforce SHV 3-10x42

• Compact Precision Optic: Lightweight and durable, the SHV 3–10×42 is built on a rugged 30 mm main tube, offering Nightforce quality in a more affordable and compact package.
• Second Focal Plane Design: Retains consistent reticle appearance and thickness across all magnifications—ideal for hunters and shooters focusing on clarity and simplicity.
• Durable Mechanical Construction: Capped, finger-adjustable turrets with .250 MOA clicks, offering 90 MOA of elevation and 80 MOA of windage adjustment.
• Fixed Parallax at 100 yd (91 m): Simple and reliable; perfect for general-purpose hunting and shooting scenarios.
• Variable Magnification with Wide Field of View: From 3× to 10×. At 3× the field of view is approximately 11.6 m (34.9 ft) at 100 yd; at 10× it’s about 3.7 m (11.0 ft).
• Comfortable Eye Relief & Exit Pupil: Offers 88 mm (3.5 in) of eye relief; exit pupil measures 10.7 mm at 3× and 4.4 mm at 10×.
• Analog Illumination Options: Choose Nightforce’s iconic Forceplex™ Center or the illuminated MOAR™ reticle with 30 MOA center illumination.
• Accessory Power Throw Lever (PTL): Enhances rapid magnification changes for dynamic shooting situations.
• Premium Optical Clarity: Multi-coated, optically-indexed lenses deliver exceptional sharpness, brightness, and edge-to-edge clarity, comparable to higher-tier Nightforce models but at a lower cost.

ABOUT THE SHV SERIES

The SHV—short for Shooter, Hunter, Varminter—series balances Nightforce’s legendary build quality with precision performance in a more streamlined and affordable optic. With sturdy construction, reliable adjustments, and refined optical clarity, the SHV provides trusted performance across hunting, target shooting, and general field use.

ABOUT THE SHV 3–10×42

The 3–10×42 version is a compact and versatile scope optimized for both closer encounters and moderate-range engagements. Its 30 mm tube, fixed parallax, and illuminated reticle options make it ideal for fast-action hunting, while capped turrets ensure crisp adjustments that withstand rough field conditions. Lightweight and efficient, it’s an excellent value for those demanding Nightforce-level performance without the premium price.

MAIN FEATURES

• Magnification: 3–10×
• Focal Plane: Second
• Tube Diameter: 30 mm
• Turrets: Capped, finger-adjustable; .250 MOA per click
• Adjustment Range: Elevation 90 MOA; Windage 80 MOA
• Parallax: Fixed @ 100 yd (91 m)
• Field of View @ 100 yd/m: ~11.6 m at 3×; ~3.7 m at 10×
• Eye Relief: 88 mm (3.5 in)
• Exit Pupil: 10.7 mm @ 3×; 4.4 mm @ 10×
• Illumination: Analog; Forceplex™ or MOAR™ (30 MOA center)
• PTL (Power Throw Lever): Optional accessory
• Lens Quality: Optically indexed, multi-coated for clarity
• Durability: IP-rated for rugged field use; significant weight balance

ABOUT NIGHTFORCE

Nightforce Optics is renowned for high-precision, military-grade optics. Their products are engineered to excel under demanding conditions, with robust mechanical components and superior optical systems. The SHV series brings much of this heritage into a compact and value-conscious format without compromising quality.

WARRANTY

The Nightforce SHV 3–10×42 is backed by Nightforce’s transferable Limited Lifetime Warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship for the optical and mechanical components. In case of defects, Nightforce will repair or replace the riflescope at their discretion.

Electronic components are covered for 3 years. The warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, abuse, unauthorized modifications, or improper mounting. Customers are encouraged to register their riflescope online or with the included warranty card to ensure full coverage.

IN THE BOX

• Nightforce SHV 3–10×42 Riflescope
• Flip-up lens covers
• Instruction manual & warranty documentation