{"title":"Nightforce","description":"\u003cp\u003eNightforce riflescopes, rings, bases and spotting scopes. ATACR, NX8, NX6, NXS and SHV — built to hold zero when it matters.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"nightforce-nxs-5-5x-22x50mm-high-speed-zerostop-moar-reticle","title":"Nightforce NXS 5.5x-22x50mm High Speed ZeroStop MOAR Reticle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is one of the scopes the Nightforce reputation was actually built on. It predates the ATACR and the NX8, it was designed for military and competition shooters who needed a lot of magnification range and absolute mechanical repeatability, and it is still in the catalogue because it kept doing that job while newer designs arrived around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe smaller of the two objectives in this pair, and that is a deliberate feature rather than a lesser version. A narrower objective bell means lower rings, a lower line of sight, and fewer mounting headaches on rifles with tall bolt handles, iron sights, or limited rail space. If your rifle has been fighting you about ring height, this is the answer to that problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe reticle sits in the second focal plane, which on a scope of this era and intent is the expected arrangement: elevation gets dialed on the turret, and the reticle serves as a clean, constant aiming reference. The ZeroStop turret is the mechanism that matters. You set a hard mechanical floor at your zero, dial up for distance, and return by spinning down until it stops — no revolution counting, no reading numbers by feel in the dark, no discovering at the shot that you came back one turn short. That single idea is why these scopes went to war and came home working.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIllumination is analog rather than the digital system on newer Nightforce lines — a simple dial, fewer things to fail, no menu to remember at four in the morning.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nightforce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43019617108039,"sku":"C433","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/8250\/4519\/files\/MOAR_EOL_500x500__03172.jpg?v=1785358318"},{"product_id":"nightforce-enhanced-atacr-5-25x56-moar-digillum-c553","title":"Nightforce Enhanced ATACR 5-25x56 MOAR DigIllum C553","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Enhanced ATACR 5-25x56, configuration C553. Same platform as the standard 5-25x56 F1 — 34mm tube, ED glass over 90% transmission, 120 MOA of elevation, ZeroStop — in Nightforce's enhanced trim.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst focal plane with the MOAR reticle, so subtensions hold true at every magnification. DigIllum illumination with intensity control that actually goes dim enough for low light instead of blinding you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the reference-class 5-25 for a rifle you intend to shoot at distance rather than carry up a mountain. 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On a rifle that gets shot hard or carries a heavy scope, that is the difference between a mount that holds zero for years and one that creeps a quarter-minute at a time until you cannot explain your groups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 20 MOA taper is the other functional choice here. The rail is machined to tilt the scope nose-down relative to the bore, which spends none of your scope's internal elevation at zero and hands roughly twenty minutes of it back for dialing distance. If you have ever topped out a turret before you ran out of range, this is the fix, and it costs you nothing except a small amount of near-range adjustment you were not using.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMachined from a single billet of steel to Mil-Std 1913 dimensions and contoured to match the receiver, so it sits flat and true rather than bridging high spots. The scalloped sides keep the rail out of the way of loading and extraction — a real complaint with tall rails on bolt guns, and one Nightforce designed around rather than ignored.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the Remington 700 long action version.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nightforce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43019617173575,"sku":"A112","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/8250\/4519\/files\/nightforce_scope_base_win_70_la__01768.jpg?v=1785358321"},{"product_id":"nightforce-base-rem-700-sa-1pc-20-moa","title":"Nightforce Base - Rem 700 SA - 1pc - 20 MOA","description":"\u003cp\u003eShort actions create a mounting problem that long actions do not: there is simply less receiver to work with, which means less rail, which means fewer places to put your rings. Get it wrong and you end up choosing between correct eye relief and rings that actually land on the rail — particularly with a long scope, or one with a large objective bell that has to clear the barrel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA one-piece base is the better answer to that problem than a two-piece set. Two separate bases can only be as aligned as the two sets of holes they bolt to, and factory receiver holes are not always in perfect agreement. A single piece of steel machined in one operation puts both ring surfaces in the same plane by definition, so your rings are not fighting each other and putting a bending load into the scope tube. It also gives you continuous rail between the two positions rather than two islands, so ring placement becomes a choice rather than a constraint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnderneath, an integral recoil lug engages the receiver so recoil forces go into the action instead of shearing across the mounting screws. 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The ring bodies are machined from 7075-T6 aluminum and hard anodized, which is where the weight saving comes from — but the crossbolts and jaws, the parts that actually clamp to the rail and take the load, are titanium. That combination is why Nightforce can claim steel-grade holding performance at roughly half the weight of steel rings, rather than the usual lightweight-ring compromise where you trade grip for grams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a mountain rifle or a backcountry gun this is one of the cheapest ounces you will ever buy back, and unlike shaving weight off a barrel or a stock it costs you nothing in performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeight is the decision most people get wrong. Too low and the objective bell fouls the barrel or the base; too high and you lose a consistent cheek weld and start chasing your eye position under recoil. 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The elevation turret ships capped under the FieldSet system — nothing to catch on brush, nothing to bump out of zero in a scabbard — and the included voucher converts it to an exposed or custom bullet-drop dial if your use changes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nightforce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43019650596935,"sku":"C731","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/8250\/4519\/files\/3qMnj8HrqsqWDqwCJZT4b6qS3TXEgpUe3LUfBnkh5tUon8xKhCAqKGxmzAtShpuF__83336__35518.jpg?v=1785358769"},{"product_id":"nightforce-nx6-2-12x42-f1-fieldset-digillum-fc-mrx-moa","title":"Nightforce NX6 2-12x42, F1, FieldSet, DigIllum, FC-MRx (MOA)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA compact first focal plane scope, which is a harder engineering problem than it sounds and a rarer thing to find done well. 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