Is the Hawke Endurance 1.7-10x44 suited for heavy-recoil magnum calibres used in Australian hunting?

Yes, this riflescope carries an "all calibre rating" and is fully shockproof, meaning it is thoroughly tested and built to withstand the heavy recoil of magnum centerfire calibres commonly used for hunting larger game like sambar deer and feral pigs in Australia.

How does the fixed parallax perform at closer ranges in dense Australian bush?

The factory-set fixed parallax is calibrated to 100 yards (91 metres). While it delivers exceptional clarity and performance for general stalking from 25 metres out to 500 metres, hunters engaging targets under 25 to 50 metres should note that an adjustable parallax scope may be better suited to completely eliminate parallax error at extremely close quarters.

Does this optic require any special electrical certifications or 240V mains power for use in Australia?

No 240V mains power compatibility, AU plugs, or SAA/RCM electrical approvals are required or applicable, as this is a firearm-mounted optical device powered entirely by a single internal CR2032 coin-cell battery used exclusively to illuminate the glass-etched reticle.

What kind of mounting hardware do I need to attach the 30mm tube to my rifle?

The Hawke Endurance 30 features a 30mm mono-tube chassis and is fully compatible with standard 30mm scope rings and mounts, such as Picatinny, Weaver, or rifle-specific bases widely used by Australian shooters.

Hunting Riflescope - Hawke Endurance 16412

The Hawke Endurance 30 FD 1.7–10x44 (Model 16412) is a variable-magnification hunting riflescope engineered for versatile close-range stalking and medium-range game targeting. Built on a 30 mm mono-tube chassis, it utilizes Hawke's System H5 optical system with 18-layer fully multi-coated low-dispersion crown glass paired with a 44 mm objective lens. Sighting is managed via a second focal plane LR2 FD reticle featuring a daylight-bright red fibre-optic centre dot, powered by an internal CR2032 battery with 11 digital brightness settings and motion-activated auto-standby. With a fixed 100-yard (91 m) parallax setting, 102 mm eye relief, and 180 MOA of total elevation travel, this all-calibre-rated optic delivers rapid target acquisition and dependable tracking across harsh Australian field conditions.

Key Features

System H5 Wide-Angle Optics: Delivers a wide field of view ranging from 22.8 m down to 3.8 m at 100 m across the 6x optical zoom ratio (1.7–10x).
Fibre-Optic Illumination: Push-button digital interface controls 11 brightness levels with motion-sensing auto-standby to preserve coin-cell battery life.
Robust Turret System: Capped, low-profile 1/4 MOA resettable turrets provide 180 MOA of total internal elevation adjustment.
All-Calibre Shock Resistance: Nitrogen-purged, waterproof, and fog-proof 30 mm aircraft-grade aluminium chassis built to withstand heavy-recoil magnum calibres, shotguns, and airguns.
Rapid Zoom Operation: Features a high-torque rubber zoom ring equipped with a removable screw-in throw lever and a fast-focus locking ocular bell.

Specifications

Magnification: 1.7–10x
Objective Lens Diameter: 44 mm
Main Tube Diameter: 30 mm mono-tube
Reticle: LR2 FD (Second Focal Plane, calibrated at 10x)
Illumination: Red Fibre-Optic Dot (11 brightness levels, motion-activated)
Field of View: 22.8 – 3.8 m @ 100 m (68.4 – 11.4 ft @ 100 yds)
Eye Relief: 102 mm (4.0 in)
Click Value: 1/4 MOA
Total Elevation Adjustment: 180 MOA
Parallax: Fixed at 91 m (100 yds)
Dimensions: Length: 338 mm
Weight: 582 g
Power Source: 1x CR2032 button battery
Mounting Compatibility: Standard 30 mm scope rings

Who is the Hawke Endurance 30 FD 1.7-10x44 for?

Dense-bush and scrub hunters stalking sambar or feral pigs at close quarters — requires the 1.7x minimum magnification and 22.8 m at 100 m field of view of this variable-magnification riflescope for fast tracking in thick cover, while the 582 g total weight maintains rifle balance during all-day mobile carry.
Open-country hunters engaging fallow deer or wild dogs out to mid-range — relies on this hunting riflescope's 10x maximum magnification, 44 mm objective lens for light transmission, and 180 MOA total elevation adjustment to accurately place holdover shots at extended distances.

Less suitable for: Target engagements closer than 25 to 50 metres or past 500 to 600 metres, where fixed 100-yard parallax introduces optical error; shooters operating at these close-range or extreme-distance extremes are better served by an adjustable parallax or side-focus riflescope.

SKU	HWK39727LP
Model #	16412
Brand	Hawke
Shipping Weight	1.0000kg

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