Simmons 4.5-18x 44mm Riflescope Review

The Simmons 4.5-18x 44mm  Riflescope has been designed to help you keep varmints away from your farm effectively. The Simmons Riflescope features multi-coated lenses for extremely bright, high-contrast images and fingertip-adjustable turrets for fast pinpoint precise adjustments. The Predator Quest side focus adjustment knob provides optimum image clarity at any range you find your target. The Simmons 4.5-18x 44mm Riflescope lets you hunt in even the harshest conditions, thanks to its fully waterproof and fogproof design. The Simmons Predator/Varmint Quest 4.5-18x 44mm Riflescope is exactly what you need to hunt varmints like an expert.

Features

Side focus parallax adjustment

Multi-coated optics

TruPlex reticle

Eye Relief

Precise 1/4 MOA per click

Waterproof, fogproof and recoil proof

Includes sunshade

Construction

The Simmons 4.5-18x 44mm Riflescope has a one-piece aluminum housing that features a matte-black anodized finish, and is nitrogen-filled for water and fogproof performance.

Precise 1/4 MOA per click

Precise 1/4 MOA per click ensures accurate shot correction, and the 50 MOA windage and elevation range will enable you to adjust for just about any terrain or weather conditions.

Eye Relief

The Simmons Predator/Varmint Quest 4.5-18x 44mm Riflescope has a 3.9″ eye relief that gives you the recoil clearance needed for most loads.

Multi-coated optics

The multi-coated lenses in the Simmons 4.5-18x 44mm Riflescope provide extremely bright, high-contrast images.

Side focus parallax adjustment and sunshade

The Side focus parallax adjustment of the Simmons 4.5-18x 44mm Riflescope provides optimum image clarity while the sunshade prevents any glare when hunting in the sun.

Specifications

Magnification 4.5 – 18x

Objective Lens Diameter        44mm

Main-Tube Diameter  30 mm

Reticle TruPlex, duplex crosshair

Field of View   19.5 – 5.5′ @ 1000 yd (5.9 – 1.5 m @ 1000 m)

Parallax Correction     Dedicated correction dial

Eye Relief        3.9″ ( 10 cm)

Exit Pupil Diameter     9.7 – 2.4 mm

Impact Point Correction         1/4 MOA per click

Maximum Windage/Elevation Adjustment    50 MOA

Weatherproofing        Nitrogen-filled, water and fogproof

Length Not specified by manufacturer

Weight            17 oz (483 g)

Pros

  • The Simmons 4.5-18x 44mm Predator/Varmint Quest Riflescope has quality optics with stunning HD clarity.
  • The scope is made from quality materials that are used and tested extensively
  • The Simmons 4.5-18x 44mm Riflescope has multi-coated lenses that produce extremely bright, high-contrast images
  • The fingertip-adjustable turrets on the scope promote quick adjustments
  • Simmons Predator/Varmint Quest Riflescope is waterproof, fog proof and recoil-proof
  • The Simmons 4.5-18x 44mm Riflescope has side focus parallax adjustment and comes with sunshade to prevent any glare.

Conclusion

The Simmons 4.5-18x 44mm Riflescope from Simmons Optics is a versatile scope required for accurately sighting small to medium varmints like coyotes. Most varmint hunting is done at dawn and dusk, the Simmons 4.5-18x 44mm Riflescope’s fully multicoated optics help maximize the light coming into the objective lens making it easier to hunt at dawn and dusk. The best part about this scope is that the general-purpose utilitarian TruPlex duplex crosshair reticle on the second focal plane makes it easier for you to see the larger outer posts in low-light, while the thinner hairs does not obstruct small targets.