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How does a rifle scope work?

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We all know about the scopes used in a rifle but do not know how it works, here’s how the scope of a rifle works: The anatomy of scope is more complicated on the inside than the outside of the rifle scope. The lenses are the heart and soul of your scope. From the front to the back you have an objective lens called focus lens, magnification lenses, and then the ocular lens. The lenses are coated to reduce reflection or glare when scoping. Lesser the light a lens reflects the more light is transmitted back to the eye. The primary light-gathering lens is the objective lens, so the diameter and the coating on this lens can make your scope regarding low light abilities. The objective lens fixed inside the objective lens assembly. The next lens behind is the focus lens, fixed in the focus lens assembly. These lenses can be attached or adjusted. In these lens scope, the focus lens is default set to be parallax-free at a specific range given, usually 100 meters or 100 yards. I...