20 Best Nikon 5.56 Scope [2024]

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1 Monstrum 3-9x32 Rifle Scope with Rangefinder Reticle and Medium Profile Scope Rings | Black Monstrum 3-9x32 Rifle Scope with Rangefinder Reticle and Medium Profile Scope Rings | Black
2 Vortex Optics Crossfire II Dead Hold BDC Reticle Riflescope, 3-9x40, Black (CF2-31007) Vortex Optics Crossfire II Dead Hold BDC Reticle Riflescope, 3-9x40, Black (CF2-31007)
3 Bushnell Optics, Drop Zone Reticle Riflescope with Target Turrets, Matte Black, 1-4x/24mm Bushnell Optics, Drop Zone Reticle Riflescope with Target Turrets, Matte Black, 1-4x/24mm
4 CVLIFE 2.5-10x40e Red & Green Illuminated Scope with 20mm Mount CVLIFE 2.5-10x40e Red & Green Illuminated Scope with 20mm Mount
5 Bushnell Banner 3-9x40mm Riflescope, Dusk & Dawn Hunting Riflescope with Multi-X Reticle Bushnell Banner 3-9x40mm Riflescope, Dusk & Dawn Hunting Riflescope with Multi-X Reticle
6 Gotical Offset Reversible 1 inch Diameter Rifle Scope Rings 1' Scope Mount Offset Cantilever 25.4mm... Gotical Offset Reversible 1 inch Diameter Rifle Scope Rings 1" Scope Mount Offset Cantilever...
7 Bushnell 3-9x40 Riflescope with DZ 223 Reticle , Black Bushnell 3-9x40 Riflescope with DZ 223 Reticle , Black
8 Monstrum 3-9x40 AO Rifle Scope with Parallax Adjustment and Offset Scope Mount Monstrum 3-9x40 AO Rifle Scope with Parallax Adjustment and Offset Scope Mount
9 Pinty 4-in-1 Rifle Scope Combo, 3-9x32 Rangefinder Scope, Red & Green Dot Sight, Green Laser, 14... Pinty 4-in-1 Rifle Scope Combo, 3-9x32 Rangefinder Scope, Red & Green Dot Sight, Green Laser, 14...
10 Trijicon ACOG 4 X 32 Scope Dual Illuminated Horseshoe Dot .223 Ballistic Reticle, Red Trijicon ACOG 4 X 32 Scope Dual Illuminated Horseshoe Dot .223 Ballistic Reticle, Red
11 UTG 3-9X32 1' BugBuster Scope, AO, RGB Mil-dot, QD Rings , Black UTG 3-9X32 1" BugBuster Scope, AO, RGB Mil-dot, QD Rings , Black
12 UTG 3-12X44 30mm Compact Scope, AO, 36-color Mil-dot, Rings , Black UTG 3-12X44 30mm Compact Scope, AO, 36-color Mil-dot, Rings , Black
13 SNIPER MT 6-24x50 Rifle Scope with Red/Green/Blue Illuminated Reticle Riflescope SNIPER MT 6-24x50 Rifle Scope with Red/Green/Blue Illuminated Reticle Riflescope
14 Vortex Optics Crossfire II 2-7x32 Rimfire, Second Focal Plane, 1-inch Tube Riflescope - V-Plex... Vortex Optics Crossfire II 2-7x32 Rimfire, Second Focal Plane, 1-inch Tube Riflescope - V-Plex...
15 Vortex Optics Strike Eagle 1-6x24 Second Focal Plane Riflescope - BDC3 Reticle (MOA), Black Vortex Optics Strike Eagle 1-6x24 Second Focal Plane Riflescope - BDC3 Reticle (MOA), Black
16 TRUGLO TRU-Brite 30 Series 1-6 X 24mm Dual-Color Illuminated-Reticle Rifle Scope with Mount, Matte... TRUGLO TRU-Brite 30 Series 1-6 X 24mm Dual-Color Illuminated-Reticle Rifle Scope with Mount,...
17 Monstrum P330-B Marksman 3X Prism Scope (Black) Monstrum P330-B Marksman 3X Prism Scope (Black)
18 Monstrum G3 1-3x24 First Focal Plane FFP Rifle Scope with Illuminated MOA Reticle and Offset... Monstrum G3 1-3x24 First Focal Plane FFP Rifle Scope with Illuminated MOA Reticle and Offset...
19 Vortex Optics Diamondback 4-12x40 Second Focal Plane Riflescope - Dead-Hold BDC Reticle (MOA) ,... Vortex Optics Diamondback 4-12x40 Second Focal Plane Riflescope - Dead-Hold BDC Reticle (MOA) ,...
20 Monstrum S330P 3X Prism Scope | Black Monstrum S330P 3X Prism Scope | Black
Bestseller No. 1
Monstrum 3-9x32 Rifle Scope with Rangefinder Reticle and Medium Profile Scope Rings | Black
  • Tactical rifle scope providing crystal clear targeting at 3-9x magnification, with a 32mm objective diameter and an eye relief of 3.5-3.8 Inches
  • Glass rangefinder reticle for on-the-fly range estimation and long distance targeting
  • Dial controlled reticle illumination in both red and green with multiple brightness intensities
  • Includes set of high profile scope rings for optimum scope placement
  • Available in Black or Flat Dark Earth
Bestseller No. 2
Vortex Optics Crossfire II Dead Hold BDC Reticle Riflescope, 3-9x40, Black (CF2-31007)
  • The 3-9x40 Crossfire II riflescope is one of many configurations in the Crossfire II line. The Dead-Hold BDC reticle is good for hunting/shooting at...
  • With long eye relief and an ultra-forgiving eye box, you'll be able to quickly get a sight picture and acquire your target. The fast focus eyepiece...
  • Anti-reflective, fully multi-coated lenses provide bright and clear views for the user.
  • Capped reset turrets are finger adjustable with MOA clicks that can be reset to zero after sighting in.
  • A single piece tube constructed from aircraft grade aluminum ensures strength and shockproof performance. O-ring sealed and nitrogen purged, the...
SaleBestseller No. 3
Bushnell Optics, Drop Zone Reticle Riflescope with Target Turrets, Matte Black, 1-4x/24mm
  • 30 millimeter tube dia
  • Drop zone reticle; Field of view (feet at 100 yard) 90 feet at 1X to 23 feet at 4X
  • Fully multicoated optics
  • Fast focus eyepiece
  • Outstanding close quarters accuracy, with a drop zone 223 BDC reticle for mid range precision
SaleBestseller No. 4
CVLIFE 2.5-10x40e Red & Green Illuminated Scope with 20mm Mount
  • Magnification: 2.5-10X with 40mm objective ; Field of View:100 yards of 32.5' @ 2.5x - 8.9' @10x; Laser: 2mW, Class IIIA, reaching 100 yards
  • Clearer Image: multi-coated green lens boast much higher light transmittance compared with blue lens
  • Illumination Modes: red & green (5 intensity)
  • Durable: made of high strength aircraft aluminum
  • If you want to install in any 3/8" Dovetail / 11mm Dovetail Rail, Please Search and Buy " CVLIFE 11mm Mount "
SaleBestseller No. 5
Bushnell Banner 3-9x40mm Riflescope, Dusk & Dawn Hunting Riflescope with Multi-X Reticle
  • Bright. Accurate. Dependable. We'll assume your stand is in the right spot and suggest our Banner Dusk & Dawn series to capitalize on the latter. With...
  • This Banner 3-9x40 scope is in the tried & proven 3-9x40 configuration that's a classic magnification for hunting. What makes this model unique from...
  • Fully Multi Coated - Multiple layers of anti-reflective coating on all air-to-glass surfaces deliver bright, high-contrast images
  • Argon Purged Fog-Proofing - Argon-filled optics remain stable regardless of ambient temperature for the ultimate fog-proof protection
  • IPX7 Waterproof construction – O-ring sealed optics stay dry inside, when immersed in three feet of water for up to 30 minutes
Bestseller No. 6
Gotical Offset Reversible 1 inch Diameter Rifle Scope Rings 1" Scope Mount Offset Cantilever 25.4mm...
  • Distinctive offset reversible design allows for more flexibility in scope placement and for optimal eye relief
  • Rings are 1 inch in diameter to accommodate 1 inch diameter scope tubes
  • Lightweight 6061 aircraft grade aluminum in construction
  • 0.8 inches in height from the base of the mount to the bottom of the rings
  • The distinctive offset reversible design allows for added flexibility for scope placement and optimum eye relief
SaleBestseller No. 7
Bushnell 3-9x40 Riflescope with DZ 223 Reticle , Black
  • Trusted 3-9x magnification range for mid-range shooting
  • Waterproof Construction for use in rugged conditions
  • Adjustable length throw lever for fast magnification changes even while wearing gloves
  • Ballistic Drop Compensated reticle for easy hold over shooting to 600 yds
  • Fully Multi Coated optics for bright, clear views of the target
Bestseller No. 8
Monstrum 3-9x40 AO Rifle Scope with Parallax Adjustment and Offset Scope Mount
  • Adjustable 3-9 times magnification, for targeting out to 500 yards and beyond
  • An adjustable objective lens or AO - that allows for sharper focus of the target image, elimination of parallax, and range estimation
  • Aircraft grade 6061 aluminum scope body with a sealed, nitrogen-charged tube for resistance to water and fog
  • Package includes a one-piece machined aluminum offset scope mount for mounting to Picatinny rail equipped rifles
SaleBestseller No. 9
Pinty 4-in-1 Rifle Scope Combo, 3-9x32 Rangefinder Scope, Red & Green Dot Sight, Green Laser, 14...
  • 4 in 1, comes with a rangefinder riflescope, a green laser sight, a red/green dot sight and a 14 slots riser everything you will ever need.
  • Magnifications from 3X up to 9X, green/red illuminations with 5 brightness adjustments for both the riflescope and electronic unlimited brightness...
  • Red/green dot reflex sight with bottom switch - highly accurate optic and substitute for overpriced holographic clear, high resolution image unlimited...
  • Picatinny mount easily mountable to any 22mm rails; Multi-coated optics with O-ring sealing and nitrogen filling ensures 100% water and fog-proof.
  • Unsurpassed light transmission, uncompromising mechanical performance and clarity.
SaleBestseller No. 10
Trijicon ACOG 4 X 32 Scope Dual Illuminated Horseshoe Dot .223 Ballistic Reticle, Red
  • BATTERY-FREE ILLUMINATION: Features a tritium/fiber optic illuminated reticle that automatically adjusts the brightness based on available light
  • RUGGED ALUMINUM-ALLOY HOUSING: Forged 7075-T6 aircraft-aluminum-alloy housing provides for a nearly indestructible sighting system
  • “BOTH EYES OPEN” DESIGN: The ACOG can be used as a CQB sight when shooting “both eyes open,” utilizing the Bindon Aiming Concept
  • COMBAT PROVEN: No other magnifed optic has been used more in combat than the ACOG.Field of View @ 100 yards (ft) - 36.8
  • BULLET DROP COMPENSATING & RANGING RETICLES: The red Horseshoe reticle ranges out to 800 meters for 5.56 (.223 cal)
SaleBestseller No. 11
UTG 3-9X32 1" BugBuster Scope, AO, RGB Mil-dot, QD Rings , Black
  • 1 Inch Tube with Emerald Coating for Maximum Light Transmission, Premium Zero Lockable & Resettable Turrets with 1/4 MOA Per Click Adjustment
  • Range Estimating Mil-dot Reticle for Optimal Aiming and Shooting Performance, Adjustable Objective from 3 Yards to Infinity
  • Red/Green Dual Illumination for Versatile Applications, Large Field of View and Most Accommodating Eye Relief for Optimum Critical CQB Mission
  • Complete with 2" Sunshade, High Quality Flip-open Lens Caps and Quick-detachable Rings
  • Built on True Strength Platform, Completely Sealed and Nitrogen Filled, Shockproof, Fog proof and Rainproof
SaleBestseller No. 12
UTG 3-12X44 30mm Compact Scope, AO, 36-color Mil-dot, Rings , Black
  • 30-millimeter SWAT 3-12X44 IE tactical range estimating scope with mil-dot, full 36-color EZ Tap reticle
  • 30-Millimeter tube built on True Strength Platform: sealed and nitrogen filled, shockproof, fog-proof, and rain-proof
  • Best in class multi emerald coated lenses; integrated angled front sunshade complete with flip-open lens caps
  • Special circuit and housing design for uninterrupted illumination even under heavy recoil
  • Premium zero locking and zero resetting target turrets with most consistent and precise adjustment; lifetime warratny
Bestseller No. 13
SNIPER MT 6-24x50 Rifle Scope with Red/Green/Blue Illuminated Reticle Riflescope
  • Superior Multi-Coated lenses for reduction of glare and reflection, while maximizing light transmission for ultimate image brightness and clarity from...
  • Red, Green and Blue illuminated color Mil-Dot reticle, along with auto off to save battery life
  • QTA (Quick Adjustment) turrets with precise 1/4 MOA click value for wind and elevation adjustment
  • Constructed with single piece of premium Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy with 1 inch tube diameter body
  • Nitrogen filled scope body, completely sealed with o-ring, making scope shockproof, waterproof, and fog proof
Bestseller No. 14
Vortex Optics Crossfire II 2-7x32 Rimfire, Second Focal Plane, 1-inch Tube Riflescope - V-Plex...
  • The 2-7x32 Crossfire II Rim fire riflescope is one of many configurations in the Crossfire II line. The V-Plex reticle is a popular all-purpose...
  • With long eye relief and an ultra-forgiving eye box, you'll be able to quickly get a sight picture and acquire your target. The fast focus eyepiece...
  • Anti-reflective, fully multi-coated lenses provide bright and clear views for the user.
  • Capped reset turrets are finger adjustable with MOA clicks that can be reset to zero after sighting in.
  • A single piece tube constructed from aircraft grade aluminum ensures strength and shockproof performance. O-ring sealed and nitrogen purged, the...
SaleBestseller No. 15
Vortex Optics Strike Eagle 1-6x24 Second Focal Plane Riflescope - BDC3 Reticle (MOA), Black
  • The updated Strike Eagle 1-6x24 is defined by speed and versatility. A true 1x on the low end adapts to a wide range of scenarios, letting shooters...
  • The magnification ring has been updated and now includes a thread-in throw lever, and the magnification indicators can now be seen without coming off...
  • The new illuminated BDC3 reticle focuses the shooter's eye to the target faster and holdovers allow for immediate use out to 650 yards for targets of...
  • The fast focus dial on the eyepiece allows for quick and easy reticle focusing. Anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces provide...
  • Nitrogen purged and o-ring sealed the for water and fogproof performance. The one piece, aircraft grade aluminum, 30mm tube is shockproof shrugging...
Bestseller No. 16
TRUGLO TRU-Brite 30 Series 1-6 X 24mm Dual-Color Illuminated-Reticle Rifle Scope with Mount, Matte...
  • 1-6 x 24mm objective lens with rheostat controlled brightness; INCLUDED QUICK ZOOM LEVER; Generous 4-inch eye relief
  • DUAL-COLOR ILLUMINATED RETICLE (red & green); Glass-etched reticle can be used without illumination (black)
  • ONE-PIECE AIRCRAFT-GRADE ALUMINUM TUBE; water & shock resistant; fog-proof; LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY
  • INCLUDES REVERSIBLE, OFFSET, MONOLITHIC 30MM SCOPE MOUNT made of CNC-machined aircraft grade aluminum; Includes 2 precalibrated BDC turrets in...
  • MIL-DOT RETICLE enables user to determine the distance of objects of a known size and provides quick trajectory and wind drift aiming references...
SaleBestseller No. 17
Monstrum P330-B Marksman 3X Prism Scope (Black)
  • Next generation prism sight with 3x magnification and 30mm objective lens, for lightning fast target acquisition out to 300 yards
  • Features a glass prism optical system rather a refracting lens system like traditional scopes, allowing for better optical quality in a much smaller...
  • Unlike red dots, the reticle is visible with or without illumination, for a clean sight picture regardless of lighting or environment.
  • Brand new single piece machined aluminum design, sturdier and more rigid than ever, guaranteed to hold zero against the strongest of recoil
  • All Monstrum Tactical Rifle Scope products are backed by a one year warranty.
Bestseller No. 18
Monstrum G3 1-3x24 First Focal Plane FFP Rifle Scope with Illuminated MOA Reticle and Offset...
  • High performance tactical rifle scope with 1-3x magnification for close to mid distance shooting out to 300+ yards
  • Functionally designed first focal plane MOA reticle, with easy-to-read ranging information that remains constant regardless of magnification, for...
  • Dial controlled reticle illumination in both red and green with multiple brightness intensities, for better reticle visibility in low light...
  • 1-3x scope includes a lightweight offset cantilever scope mount for optimal positioning of scope for proper eye relief and preferred cheek weld
  • Package also includes a detachable honeycomb filter sunshade, a set of spring loaded flip-up lens covers, and one CR2032 3V battery
SaleBestseller No. 19
Vortex Optics Diamondback 4-12x40 Second Focal Plane Riflescope - Dead-Hold BDC Reticle (MOA) ,...
  • The Diamondback 4-12x40 riflescope is one of multiple configurations in the Diamondback lineup and is ideal for big game, predator/varmint,...
  • Dead-Hold BDC reticle is good for any hunting or shooting at varying ranges where estimating hold-over would be a concern.
  • Lenses are fully multi-coated for crystal clear, bright images from dawn till dusk. The fast focus eyepiece allows for quick and easy reticle...
  • Metal on metal precision turrets offer the ability to zero reset after sight-in. A precision glide erector system ensures accurate tracking and...
  • A solid one-piece tube with a hard anodized finish creates a shockproof and durable scope while helping camouflage the shooter's position. Argon...
Bestseller No. 20
Monstrum S330P 3X Prism Scope | Black
  • Compact yet heavy duty prism sight with 3x magnification and 30mm objective lens, Ideal for rapid mid range target acquisition out to 500 yards.
  • Features a glass prism optical system rather a refracting lens system like traditional scopes, allowing for better optical quality in a much smaller...
  • Unlike red dots, the reticle is visible with or without illumination, for a clean sight picture regardless of lighting or environment.
  • Only 15 ounces in weight and 5 inches in length.
  • All Monstrum Scope products are backed by a two year warranty.

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Q: What is the best Nikon rifle scope?

A: Nikon P-223 3-9×40 Mate BDC 600 This is one of the most popular Nikon rifle scopes and comes with a set of unique features. The scope features a generous and consistent eye-relief that will keep your eyebrows safe even in severe shooting angles.

Q: Will this scope work with a 556?

A: This Bushnell uses a Drop Zone-223 BDC Ballistic Reticle, which is made for shooting .223 Remington or 5.56 mm NATO rounds. Therefore this scope should work perfectly with your AR 556, which as you know uses these rounds.

Q: What is the best black matte riflescope?

A: Nikon ProStaff 3-9×40 Black Matte Riflescope (BDC 150) This compact scope comes with an objective 40mm lens that magnifies up to 9×. Some of the specific features include zero-reset spring-loaded turret adjustment knob and a 3.6 inch eye relief.

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