Henrich Technology
How Rangefinder Scope Works?
The user places the reticle on the target and activates the rangefinder (often with a simple button press). In a fraction of a second, the scope:
- Measures the distance to the target.
- Gathers environmental data from its sensors.
- Calculates the precise bullet drop and windage correction required for that specific shot. This calculation is based on pre-programmed Ballistic Coefficient (BC) data for your specific firearm and cartridge, which the user inputs into the scope’s system.
- Displays the aiming solution directly in the eyepiece. Instead of the shooter manually adjusting turrets, the scope’s illuminated reticle will automatically change to show the correct holdover point (e.g., a dot or chevron moves to the exact spot where the bullet will hit).
- Key Advantages:
Extreme Accuracy: Eliminates guesswork in estimating range and calculating holdovers. - Speed: Provides an accurate firing solution much faster than a human can manually.
- Simplicity: Allows for effective engagement of targets at unknown distances without requiring complex manual calculations or memorizing holdover tables.
- All-in-One System: Reduces the need to carry a separate handheld rangefinder and a data book.
- Common Additional Features:
Bluetooth Connectivity: To sync with a smartphone app for easier setup, managing multiple ballistic profiles, and updating firmware. - Video Recording: Some high-end models can record video of the shot through the optic.
- Customizable Reticles: Digital or illuminated reticles that can be changed to user preference.
