Sightron SVIII ED 5-40X56 FFP Zero Stop 0.1 Mrad Illuminated MH-6 Rifle Scope (+FREE 40mm Rings)
Discover astonishing long-range precision with the Sightron SVIII ED 5–40×56. This scope combines industry-leading optics—ED glass with MC-777 multi-coating—with a sturdy 40 mm chassis and performance-enhancing features like a zero-stop turret and illuminated FFP reticle.
Ready for serious engagement and unwavering reliability.
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Sightron SVIII 5–40×56 FFP Zero Stop ED Rifle Scope – Illuminated MH-6 Reticle
Precision. Power. Control.
The Sightron SVIII 5–40×56 is built for serious long-range shooters who demand consistency, clarity, and confidence at extreme distances. With a powerful magnification range, zero-stop turrets, and cutting-edge ED glass, the SVIII is your partner for accurate shots — from 10 meters to 1,000+ yards.
Perfect for:
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Long-range hunting, target, and competition shooters seeking optical excellence and mechanical precision
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Shooters who rely on quick return-to-zero and clear sight tracking in tough conditions
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Those demanding responsive illuminated reticle options and robust, full-sized build quality
Engineered for Elite Long-Range Shooting
The SVIII 5–40×56 features a First Focal Plane MH-6 reticle with illumination, delivering consistent subtensions across all magnification levels. The ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass delivers unmatched brightness and edge-to-edge sharpness. The result? A crystal-clear image whether you’re dialed in at 5x or zoomed all the way to 40x.
This scope is designed for those who shoot long, dial hard, and expect their gear to match their skill.
- Zero-stop turrets with audible, tactile clicks
- 40mm main tube with massive 40 MIL elevation and 20 MIL windage adjustment
- 10 MILs per turret revolution for intuitive dialing
- ExacTrack™ adjustment system for true tracking at all positions
- Side parallax adjustment from just 10 meters to infinity
Built for Demanding Environments
The SVIII is waterproof (IPX7), nitrogen-filled and shockproof — built to endure harsh weather, heavy recoil, and the unexpected knocks of field use. The rugged single-piece tube is precision-machined from industrial-grade aluminum and finished in matte black.
Whether on the range, in competition, or in open terrain, this scope holds zero and tracks with confidence.
Optical Excellence
- MC-777 7-layer multi-coating for optimal light transmission
- Etched glass MH-6 illuminated reticle with 11-position side control
- Incredible low-light performance for twilight and first-light shots
Why Choose the SVIII?
If you’re looking for extreme range performance, absolute mechanical precision, and crystal-clear glass — the Sightron SVIII 5–40×56 is the answer. From competition-ready accuracy to confident dial-up on long-range hunts, this scope is trusted by elite marksmen around the world.
Take control. Dial it in. Make the shot — every time.
Available now with UK support and fast dispatch by secure safe courier.
| Magnification | 5-40x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 56mm |
| Eye Relief | 3.8 - 3.7 inches |
| Field of View - Meters | 7.22m - .9m @ 100 meters |
| Field of View - Yards | 23.7ft - 2.9ft @ 100 yards |
| Tube Size | 40mm |
| Turret Style | Tactical (Resettable) |
| Zero Stop | Yes |
| Click Value | .1 MRAD @ 100 meters |
| Minutes Per Revolution | 10 MRAD |
| Max Elevation Adjustment | 40 MRAD @ 100 meters |
| Max Windage Adjustment | 20 MRAD @ 100 meters |
| Parallax Setting | 10 meters to Infinity |
| Focus Type | Side Focus |
| Reticle Type | MH-6 IR |
| Focal Plane | First |
| Illumination | Yes |
| Finish | Matte Black |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Anti-Reflection Tech | MC-777 Fully Multi-Coated |
| Fog Proof | Yes |
| Length | 16.8 inches |
| Weight | 49.0 oz. |
| Sunshade | Included |
| Item Number | 29000 |
| UPC Code | 793139290007 |
| Model Name | SVIIISSED540X56FFPZSIRMH-6 |
| Instruction Manual (PDF) | DOWNLOAD |
| Reticle Instructions (PDF) | DOWNLOAD |
| ExacTrack W&E System | Never experience drift with Sightron's patented windage and elevation adjustment technology. It provides proper alignment between the adjustments and the erector tube by maintaining the same constant and accurate point of pressure at zero or extreme adjustments. |
| Exclusive Optical Design | Using the right materials for the right application, Sightron engineers build optical formulas around the best optical glass to reduce chromatic aberrations, improve color accuracy, deliver excellent light transmission, and best-in-class resolution and sharpness. |
| MC-777 Multi-Coating Technology | Exclusive 7 Layer multi-coating process employs a new and revolutionary lens coating technology applied to both surfaces of the lens for maximum anti-reflection performance and the highest light transmission. |
| First Focal Plane Reticle | The reticle size changes with the magnification setting. Reticle values remain constant in relation to your target. |
| Reticle Material | Etched Glass for a superior viewing experience |
| Shockproof | Built to withstand high caliber recoil and accidental impact |
| Waterproof | Rated at IPX7 waterproof standards |
| Fogproof | Nitrogen gas charged for a lifetime of fog-free use |
| Tube Construction | Milled from a single piece of lightweight, industrial-grade aluminum |
The illuminated MH-6 is a mil-hash reticle designed for the SVIII Series. It features a floating center dot with hash marks at .2 MIL spacing. The complete center section of the reticle offers daylight illumination with windage marks at full and half MIL elevations and is an excellent choice for extra-long range target shooting.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J |
| .2 | .2 | .1 | .03 | .075 | .03 | 1 | .03 | .2 | 1 |
- Sightron SVIII ED 5-40X56 FFP Zero Stop 0.1Mrad Illuminated MH-6 Rifle Scope
- 3-inch Sunshade
- CR2032 Battery
- Screw-in Aluminum lens covers
- Allen wrench for knob and zero stop adjustments
- 40mm mount rings for Picatinny Rail
- Wrench T-15 for 40mm mount rings
- Lens Cleaning Cloth
Q: Can I return quickly to zero?
A: Yes—the internal zero-stop on ExacTrack turrets ensures precise and tactile return to your zero every time.
Q: Does the reticle hold across magnification?
A: Absolutely—being a first focal plane design, subtensions remain accurate from 5× to 40×.
Q: Is it really built tough?
A: Yes—it’s designed to handle recoil, weather, and fog, with a laser-sealed, nitrogen-purged body and lifetime performance guarantee.
- Sightron Lifetime Warranty
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Shipping charges may be subject to additional surcharges if out of area or over weight restrictions.
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