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Gun Scopes

Order gun scopes online from trusted brands like Athlon, BSA Optics, Aim Sports, Lucid Optics, and Meprolight. Double 9 Firearms stocks high-performance, precision gun scopes built for long-range shooters, big game hunters, varmint hunters, and tactical enthusiasts who demand clear glass and accurate holdovers at any distance. From low-power variable optics to high-magnification precision scopes, we carry a wide range of magnifications, reticles, and turret styles to match every shooter and platform. Pair your optic with red dot sights for close-quarters work, then dial in your aim with laser sights and gun sights for fast, accurate target acquisition. Round out your kit with rifles, handguns, shotguns, rifle ammunition, and gun parts from our full lineup.

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Gun Scopes Buying Guide

Purchase gun scopes online by comparing models, checking current availability, and reviewing specifications such as caliber, capacity, barrel length, and sight configuration. Selecting the right scope depends on your platform, target distance, and the reticle and turret system that fits your shooting application.

Use these pointers to dial in your selection:

  • Match your scope choice to the rifles you plan to shoot, since hunting bolt guns, precision rifles, AR-platform builds, and brush rifles each call for different magnification ranges, objective sizes, and reticle styles.
  • Consider compact scopes for handguns used in handgun hunting or silhouette competition, since long eye relief pistol scopes and red dot optics deliver precision aiming on revolvers and single shot specialty pistols.
  • Outfit your shotguns with slug-rated scopes for deer slug season, since low-magnification fixed or variable scopes with shotgun-specific reticles let sabot slugs deliver rifle-like performance at moderate range.
  • Pair traditional or image-intensified night vision with your low-light setup, since dedicated night vision optics deliver clear target identification in environments where other low-light optics may struggle with fine detail.
  • Glass up game and confirm targets at distance with quality binoculars, since 8×42 and 10×42 configurations balance brightness, field of view, and weight for spotting before settling in behind your scope.
  • Add a quality weapon light to your defensive setup, since dedicated handgun and long gun lights provide the target identification capability that complements your scope or red dot in low light.

Local And Compliance Notes

Buy gun scopes online or visit the gun shop in Wauneta, Nebraska to compare reticles side by side, check eye relief on different platforms, and evaluate glass clarity in person. Double 9 Firearms serves customers in the nearby cities of Imperial, McCook, and Ogallala, stocking scopes suited to whitetail and mule deer hunting, antelope hunts, predator work, varmint shooting, three-gun competition, and precision rifle shooting across southwest Nebraska.

Gun scopes are not classified as firearms under federal law and do not require a background check or ATF Form 4473 to purchase, with standard retail and online ordering rules applying. Nebraska does not impose state-level optic restrictions for civilian sporting use, though Nebraska Game and Parks Commission rules may affect optic features like night vision capability during specific hunting scenarios.

Install scopes using torque-rated rings or mounts and verify zero before relying on the setup for hunting or defense, since loose hardware is the most common source of accuracy and reliability issues. Store scopes in padded cases or with lens caps installed to protect coatings from grit and condensation, and contact the shop with questions about availability, fitment, or special-order configurations.

Frequently Asked Questions About Gun Scopes

1. What is an LPVO and what is it used for?

LPVO stands for low power variable optic, typically a 1-6x, 1-8x, or 1-10x scope that delivers true 1x for close-quarters work while extending magnification for precision shots. LPVOs are popular on AR-platform rifles for their versatility across short and mid distances.

2. What does the second number in a scope description mean?

3. What is the difference between first focal plane and second focal plane scopes?

4. How do I sight in a new scope?

5. What scope magnification is best for whitetail and mule deer hunting?

6. What is eye relief and why does it matter?

7. Should I get a scope with illuminated reticles?

8. Do I need a background check to buy a gun scope?