The Bushnell R7 ED 1-8x24 SFP MRAD Illuminated Fiber Dot Riflescope (Model: BUR71824M) is a highly versatile Low-Power Variable Optic (LPVO) designed for fast-paced hunting and shooting environments. Equipped with premium ED (Extra-low Dispersion) Prime Glass, this riflescope minimizes chromatic aberration and color fringing, delivering high-contrast images and exceptional light transmission under challenging lighting conditions. Built around a robust 30 mm main tube, the optic offers a magnification range from a true 1x for rapid, close-quarters acquisition up to 8x for precise mid-range shots. The durable IPX7-rated waterproof housing is nitrogen-purged to prevent internal fogging, making it highly reliable when operating in unpredictable weather conditions. Key features of this riflescope include:

• ED Prime Glass: High-definition optical elements ensure sharp image clarity, natural color rendering, and superior contrast in low-light dawn or dusk scenarios.
• Daylight-Bright Fiber Dot Reticle: The Second Focal Plane (SFP) design features a German #4 style reticle with a highly efficient, ultra-bright fiber-optic center dot that acts like a red dot sight at 1x magnification.
• EXO Barrier Protective Coating: Bushnell's proprietary lens coating molecularly bonds to exterior glass surfaces, actively repelling water, oil, dust, dirt, and debris.
• Precise Adjustments: Features capped target turrets with 0.1 MRAD (Mil) click values for accurate windage and elevation adjustments.
• Rugged Construction: IPX7-rated waterproof housing allows the optic to withstand immersion in water up to 1 meter deep for 30 minutes.

Specifications:

• Magnification Range: 1x to 8x
• Objective Lens Diameter: 24 mm
• Main Tube Diameter: 30 mm
• Focal Plane: Second Focal Plane (SFP)
• Reticle: Illuminated SFP MRAD Fiber Dot (German #4 base)
• Click Value: 0.1 MRAD per click
• Length: 282 mm (11.1 inches)
• Weight: 547 grams (19.3 ounces)
• Power Source: 3V CR2032 lithium coin-cell battery
• Mount Compatibility: Standard 30 mm scope rings and mounts

This riflescope is specifically engineered for Australian hunters and sport shooters who require a rapid-target acquisition optic capable of handling harsh, dusty, and wet conditions. It is highly suited for thick timber and scrub hunting, making it an excellent choice for tracking fast-moving feral pigs, wild dogs, and deer in dense brush, while still providing the 8x magnification ceiling needed for clean mid-range shot placement. Because the illuminated reticle is powered by a low-voltage DC CR2032 battery rather than AC mains power, the unit is exempt from Australian SAA electrical safety approvals, ensuring straightforward regulatory compliance for local shooters.