How do I ensure the Butler Creek Element 60-65mm cap fits my riflescope objective bell?

You must measure the outer diameter of your riflescope objective bell to ensure it falls precisely between 60.0 mm and 65.0 mm (2.36" to 2.56"). If your bell measures under 60.0 mm, this cap will slip off and you will need a smaller Element model, whereas bells exceeding 65.0 mm will prevent the flexible rubber collar sleeve from stretching over it.

How do the interchangeable disks function in extreme weather conditions across Australia?

The cap comes standard with three modular disk inserts including a solid black disk for standard protection, a clear polymer disk that allows emergency target acquisition in torrential downpours, and a ballistic DOPE data disk. This design protects your lens against fine Outback bull-dust, high ambient heat, and coastal salt mist while keeping your drop chart instantly accessible.

Does this product require any electrical safety compliance or certifications for the Australian market?

No electrical compliance or certifications are needed because the Butler Creek Element scope cap is a 100% mechanical, passive rifle accessory containing zero electronics. Therefore, 240V mains compatibility, SAA approvals, RCM marks, and Australian power plugs are completely not applicable.

What tools or accessories pair well when mounting and maintaining this scope setup?

To ensure your entire optical system is correctly aligned and protected, pairing your installation with the Wheeler Pro Scope Mounting Kit Combo for precise scope leveling is highly recommended. Additionally, applying Breakthrough Clean Technologies Battle Born Grease with PTFE during firearm maintenance helps keep your overall setup conditioned for harsh hunting environments.

Scope Objective Cover - Butler Creek BCESC65

The Butler Creek Element Flip Open Objective 60-65mm is a modular riflescope lens cover engineered to shield front optic glass from impact, moisture, and fine dust. Constructed with a rugged polymer lid, a flexible multi-flex rubber collar, and stainless steel hinge hardware, it secures directly over the external objective housing of large riflescopes. Featuring an airtight, watertight O-ring seal, the cap incorporates a dual-position hinge mechanism with a push-button release that opens to a vertical 180° stop or folds completely back against the scope body at 270° to preserve the field of view.

Key Features

Modular Interchangeable Disk System: Includes a solid black disk for mechanical light and glass protection, a clear polymer disk for rapid target acquisition in wet conditions with the cap closed, and a ballistic DOPE data disk for viewing custom drop charts.
Dual-Position Hinge Lock: Push-button hinge securely locks open at 180° for direct data viewing or folds back flat at 270° against the optic tube to eliminate snag hazards.
Environmental Sealing: Integrated O-ring creates a watertight and dustproof seal over the front optical element to protect against mud, bull-dust, and torrential rain.
Flexible Multi-Flex Collar: Stretchable rubber sleeve provides a friction-fit seal across scope housings measuring 60 mm to 65 mm (2.36" to 2.56") in outer diameter.

Specifications

Fit Compatibility: Riflescope objective housings with an outer diameter of 60.0 mm to 65.0 mm (2.36" to 2.56")
Weight: 1.5 oz to 2 oz (~45 g to 60 g)
Materials: Polymer protective cap, flexible rubber collar sleeve, stainless steel hinge pins
Hinge Positions: 180° (vertical DOPE display) and 270° (folded flat against scope)
Power Requirements: Passive mechanical accessory (0W, non-powered)

Who is the Butler Creek Element Flip Open Objective 60-65mm for?

Long-Range Precision Rifle Shooters — Needs quick access to ballistics without breaking position, utilizing this riflescope objective lens cap's 180° vertical hinge stop to read the DOPE data disk while keeping total added optic weight down to 1.5–2 oz.
Extreme-Weather Hunters — Requires complete environmental protection against rain, mud, and fine dust for large optics with 60 mm to 65 mm outer diameter objective bells via an airtight, watertight O-ring seal.

Less suitable for: Riflescope objective bells measuring under 60.0 mm in outer diameter where this sleeve will slip off, or exceeding 65.0 mm where the sleeve cannot stretch, requiring a smaller or larger sized objective scope cap instead.

SKU	BCK39876LP
Model #	BCESC65
Brand	Butler Creek
Shipping Weight	0.2000kg

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