Skoped Vision "Phone Skope" Rifle Scope Adapter

Published on August 29, 2018
Duration: 14:08

This guide details the installation of the Phone Skope rifle scope adapter, allowing users to record footage through their firearm's optic. It covers selecting the correct device adapter, mounting the optic adapter securely to the scope, and using the safety net. The process emphasizes proper alignment and ensuring bolt clearance for safe operation. The accompanying app is crucial for aligning the reticle within the recorded video.

Quick Summary

The Phone Skope adapter (Scope Vision) allows smartphone recording through a rifle scope. Installation involves attaching the optic adapter, securing your phone, and using the Phone Skope app to align crosshairs. While functional for lighter calibers like .223, it may not withstand heavy recoil from firearms like a .308.

Chapters

  1. 00:41Introduction to Phone Skope Adapter
  2. 00:51Unboxing and Components
  3. 01:14Optic Adapter Details
  4. 01:31Device Compatibility (iPhone, Galaxy, GoPro)
  5. 02:01Pricing and Discount Code
  6. 02:47On-Farm Setup and Testing
  7. 03:01Phone Adapter Assembly
  8. 03:30Mounting on Rifle Scope
  9. 03:56Bolt Clearance Check
  10. 04:35Centering the Phone Scope
  11. 04:54Using the Safety Net
  12. 05:55Final Adapter Mounting
  13. 06:25Phone Skope App Features
  14. 06:51Aligning Reticle with App
  15. 07:37Avoiding Black Borders
  16. 08:25Taking Photos and Videos
  17. 08:52Recording Footage
  18. 09:41Video Saving Time
  19. 10:15.223 / 5.56 Recoil Test
  20. 11:20.308 Recoil Test
  21. 12:18Final Thoughts and Review
  22. 13:04Criticism: Recoil Limitations
  23. 13:51Where to Buy and Discount

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Phone Skope adapter and what does it do?

The Phone Skope adapter, also known as Scope Vision, allows you to mount your smartphone onto a rifle scope. This enables you to record videos or take photos of your shooting experience directly through the scope's magnification.

How do you install the Phone Skope adapter on a rifle scope?

Installation involves attaching the optic adapter to the rear of your scope, ensuring proper bolt clearance, and then securing your phone in its specific adapter. A rubber safety net helps hold everything in place, especially under recoil.

What are the limitations of the Phone Skope adapter regarding recoil?

The reviewer found that the adapter struggled with the recoil of a .308 rifle, causing the phone to detach. While it performed well with .223 and 5.56, heavier calibers pose a significant risk to the phone's security.

Is the Phone Skope app necessary to use the adapter?

Yes, the Phone Skope app is crucial. It allows you to align the rifle scope's crosshairs within the camera's view, ensuring that your recorded footage is properly centered and usable for aiming.

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