2013 SHOT Show - Nikon

Published on January 16, 2013
Duration: 2:12

Nikon introduced new AR scope options at SHOT Show 2013. The P-Series line was expanded with a 4-12x40 scope featuring a BDC reticle and Rapid Action Turrets. A new scope, the P300 BLK, was developed specifically for the 300 AAC Blackout caliber, utilizing a 2-7x32 platform and a BDC Super Sub reticle for both standard and subsonic rounds.

Quick Summary

Nikon expanded its P-Series AR scope line at SHOT Show 2013, introducing a 4-12x40 model with a BDC reticle and Rapid Action Turrets. They also launched the P300 BLK, a 2-7x32 scope for the 300 AAC Blackout, featuring a BDC Super Sub reticle for both standard and subsonic rounds, suitable for steel shooting and hog hunting.

Chapters

  1. 00:05Introduction: Nikon AR Scopes
  2. 00:09P-Series Expansion: 4-12x40 BDC
  3. 00:23Unique Features: Rapid Action Turret & BDC
  4. 00:38New P300 BLK for 300 AAC Blackout
  5. 00:47P300 BLK Platform and Reticle
  6. 00:50BDC Super Sub Reticle Explained
  7. 01:00Applications: Steel & Hog Hunting
  8. 01:10Visit Nikon at SHOT Show

Frequently Asked Questions

What new AR scope models did Nikon introduce at SHOT Show 2013?

At SHOT Show 2013, Nikon expanded its P-Series line with a 4-12x40 scope featuring a BDC reticle and Rapid Action Turrets. They also introduced the P300 BLK, a new scope specifically designed for the 300 AAC Blackout caliber.

What is unique about the Nikon P-Series scopes introduced in 2013?

The expanded P-Series scopes now incorporate both Rapid Action Turrets for quick adjustments and a Bullet Drop Compensating (BDC) reticle. This combination aims to provide enhanced usability for long-range shooting scenarios.

What caliber is the Nikon P300 BLK scope designed for, and what reticle does it use?

The Nikon P300 BLK scope is specifically built to accommodate the 300 AAC Blackout caliber. It features a new BDC Super Sub reticle, designed to offer bullet drop reference points for both standard velocity and subsonic ammunition.

What are the intended uses for Nikon's new AR scopes?

Nikon's new AR scopes, including the P300 BLK, are designed for versatile applications such as shooting steel targets and for hunting, particularly hog hunting. The reticles are engineered to assist with accurate aiming in these scenarios.

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