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Bushnell Engage 3-9x50 Rifle Scope, Matte Finish, Deploy MOA Reticle$224.99
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The Bushnell Engage 3-9x40mm illuminated riflescope brings practical versatility to hunters and shooters who need a reliable, mid-range optic that performs from first light through dusk. This centerfire scope pairs a crisp 3-9x magnification with Bushnell's EXO Barrier lens protection—a water and oil-repellent coating that keeps your glass clear when conditions get dirty, dusty, or wet. Whether you're glassing from a stand, working steel at the range, or hunting variable terrain, the Engage delivers the brightness and contrast hunters expect from a modern hunting scope without unnecessary complexity.
At the heart of the Engage is its illuminated Deploy MOA reticle, designed to cut through low-light conditions with six adjustable brightness levels. The illuminated center dot helps you pick up your target fast, especially in that critical dusk-and-dawn window when most hunting happens. The fully multi-coated optics work in concert with Bushnell's Ultrawide Band coatings to maximize light transmission, so the image stays bright and clear when ambient light fades. The 40mm objective lens gathers enough light for ethical shooting in marginal conditions without adding bulk or weight.
Mechanically, this is a no-nonsense scope built for field use. The 1-inch tube accepts standard rings and mounts found on most modern rifles. Elevation and windage turrets are capped to prevent accidental shifts in zero during a hunt or pack-in. The 60 MOA of travel in both planes gives you enough adjustment range for longer shots, while the 15 MOA per rotation on each turret keeps your click values straightforward. Fixed parallax at 100 yards suits the effective hunting range of most centerfire cartridges, and the 3.46 inches of eye relief is comfortable for shooters of all builds. At 15.6 ounces and 12.1 inches long, the Engage balances capability with manageability on rifles where every ounce matters.
The IPX7 waterproofing rating means the scope won't quit if you cross a creek or get caught in hard rain, and the EXO Barrier keeps water beading off the exterior lens surfaces so your view stays unobstructed. This is a straightforward, honest scope for hunters who want proven optics without gadgetry—the kind of tool that rewards confidence in the field.
| Magnification × Objective | 3-9x40mm |
| Reticle Type | Illuminated Deploy MOA (second focal plane) |
| Tube Diameter | 1 inch |
| Eye Relief | 3.46 inches (88mm) |
| Length | 12.1 inches (307mm) |
| Weight | 15.6 ounces (441g) |
| Field of View | 38 ft @ 3x; 13 ft @ 9x (at 100 yards) |
| Parallax Adjustment | Fixed at 100 yards |
| Elevation Adjustment Range | 60 MOA / 17.5 MIL |
| Windage Adjustment Range | 60 MOA / 17.5 MIL |
| Adjustment Per Rotation | 15 MOA |
| Turret Type | Capped elevation and windage (non-locking) |
| Illumination | 6 brightness levels |
| Coatings | Fully multi-coated; Ultrawide Band; EXO Barrier |
| Waterproofing | IPX7 |
| Finish | Black |
The Engage 3-9x40mm is designed as a general-purpose hunting and range scope for centerfire rifles. The 3-9x magnification range and 60 MOA adjustment travel make it versatile across common hunting cartridges and distances, though final compatibility always depends on your specific rifle's mounting system and intended use. Consult your rifle manufacturer or gunsmith if you have questions about fit on your particular platform.
The illuminated center dot can be dialed to the lowest brightness setting (level 1) or left off entirely during daylight hunting and range sessions. At mid-to-low brightness levels in bright sun, the dot blends with the reticle; at higher levels in dim conditions, it stands out sharply against natural backgrounds. The key is adjusting brightness to match your lighting conditions—a feature that gives you flexibility from open midday shooting to dark timber or dawn hunting.
Yes. The Engage carries an IPX7 waterproofing rating, meaning it can withstand immersion in water up to about 3 feet for short periods. The EXO Barrier coating on exterior lens surfaces repels water, oil, fog, and dust, so rain, splash, and moisture won't degrade your image. For serious hunters and field shooters, this makes the Engage reliable in wet conditions, though like any optic it should be cared for and dried off when practical.
Second focal plane (SFP) means the reticle is positioned behind the main lens group, so it remains a consistent visual size no matter what magnification you dial. This means the reticle subtensions (the MOA values it represents for holdover or wind) are only accurate at the scope's maximum magnification (9x). At lower powers, the reticle will appear larger relative to your target. For most hunting and mid-range shooting, this is not a practical limitation, but if you plan to shoot frequently at lower magnifications and need precise reticle-based ranging or holdover, confirm this design suits your style.
SKU: 114463443 • Width: 4.7in • Height: 3.8in • Depth: 18.6in • Weight: 1.75oz
Availability: In Stock
Current Stock: Out of stock
The Bushnell Engage 3-9x40mm illuminated riflescope brings practical versatility to hunters and shooters who need a reliable, mid-range optic that performs from first light through dusk. This centerfire scope pairs a crisp 3-9x magnification with Bushnell's EXO Barrier lens protection—a water and oil-repellent coating that keeps your glass clear when conditions get dirty, dusty, or wet. Whether you're glassing from a stand, working steel at the range, or hunting variable terrain, the Engage delivers the brightness and contrast hunters expect from a modern hunting scope without unnecessary complexity.
At the heart of the Engage is its illuminated Deploy MOA reticle, designed to cut through low-light conditions with six adjustable brightness levels. The illuminated center dot helps you pick up your target fast, especially in that critical dusk-and-dawn window when most hunting happens. The fully multi-coated optics work in concert with Bushnell's Ultrawide Band coatings to maximize light transmission, so the image stays bright and clear when ambient light fades. The 40mm objective lens gathers enough light for ethical shooting in marginal conditions without adding bulk or weight.
Mechanically, this is a no-nonsense scope built for field use. The 1-inch tube accepts standard rings and mounts found on most modern rifles. Elevation and windage turrets are capped to prevent accidental shifts in zero during a hunt or pack-in. The 60 MOA of travel in both planes gives you enough adjustment range for longer shots, while the 15 MOA per rotation on each turret keeps your click values straightforward. Fixed parallax at 100 yards suits the effective hunting range of most centerfire cartridges, and the 3.46 inches of eye relief is comfortable for shooters of all builds. At 15.6 ounces and 12.1 inches long, the Engage balances capability with manageability on rifles where every ounce matters.
The IPX7 waterproofing rating means the scope won't quit if you cross a creek or get caught in hard rain, and the EXO Barrier keeps water beading off the exterior lens surfaces so your view stays unobstructed. This is a straightforward, honest scope for hunters who want proven optics without gadgetry—the kind of tool that rewards confidence in the field.
| Magnification × Objective | 3-9x40mm |
| Reticle Type | Illuminated Deploy MOA (second focal plane) |
| Tube Diameter | 1 inch |
| Eye Relief | 3.46 inches (88mm) |
| Length | 12.1 inches (307mm) |
| Weight | 15.6 ounces (441g) |
| Field of View | 38 ft @ 3x; 13 ft @ 9x (at 100 yards) |
| Parallax Adjustment | Fixed at 100 yards |
| Elevation Adjustment Range | 60 MOA / 17.5 MIL |
| Windage Adjustment Range | 60 MOA / 17.5 MIL |
| Adjustment Per Rotation | 15 MOA |
| Turret Type | Capped elevation and windage (non-locking) |
| Illumination | 6 brightness levels |
| Coatings | Fully multi-coated; Ultrawide Band; EXO Barrier |
| Waterproofing | IPX7 |
| Finish | Black |
The Engage 3-9x40mm is designed as a general-purpose hunting and range scope for centerfire rifles. The 3-9x magnification range and 60 MOA adjustment travel make it versatile across common hunting cartridges and distances, though final compatibility always depends on your specific rifle's mounting system and intended use. Consult your rifle manufacturer or gunsmith if you have questions about fit on your particular platform.
The illuminated center dot can be dialed to the lowest brightness setting (level 1) or left off entirely during daylight hunting and range sessions. At mid-to-low brightness levels in bright sun, the dot blends with the reticle; at higher levels in dim conditions, it stands out sharply against natural backgrounds. The key is adjusting brightness to match your lighting conditions—a feature that gives you flexibility from open midday shooting to dark timber or dawn hunting.
Yes. The Engage carries an IPX7 waterproofing rating, meaning it can withstand immersion in water up to about 3 feet for short periods. The EXO Barrier coating on exterior lens surfaces repels water, oil, fog, and dust, so rain, splash, and moisture won't degrade your image. For serious hunters and field shooters, this makes the Engage reliable in wet conditions, though like any optic it should be cared for and dried off when practical.
Second focal plane (SFP) means the reticle is positioned behind the main lens group, so it remains a consistent visual size no matter what magnification you dial. This means the reticle subtensions (the MOA values it represents for holdover or wind) are only accurate at the scope's maximum magnification (9x). At lower powers, the reticle will appear larger relative to your target. For most hunting and mid-range shooting, this is not a practical limitation, but if you plan to shoot frequently at lower magnifications and need precise reticle-based ranging or holdover, confirm this design suits your style.
SKU: 114463443 • Width: 4.7in • Height: 3.8in • Depth: 18.6in • Weight: 1.75oz