How does the 50mm objective lens perform in low-light conditions like dawn or dusk?

The 50mm objective lens combined with 11-layer Fully Multi-Coated optics significantly increases light gathering, providing a clear and bright image during low-light hunting conditions at dawn or dusk. The exit pupil ranges from 12.5mm down to 4.2mm depending on your magnification setting, helping to maintain target visibility when light levels drop in the bush.

Is the parallax adjustable for shots under 50 metres or past 300 metres?

No, the Hawke Vantage 4-12x50 features a fixed parallax set error-free at 100 yards (91 metres). For precision shooting under 50 metres or extended long-range target work beyond 300 metres, a model with an Adjustable Objective or Side Focus is recommended to completely eliminate parallax error.

What size scope rings do I need to mount this riflescope onto my rifle?

This scope features a 1-inch (25.4 mm) mono-tube chassis and requires standard 1-inch scope rings. Due to the bulky 50mm objective bell, you will typically need medium-to-high ring mounts—such as the Hawke 24101 1-inch medium dovetail tactical ring mounts—to ensure proper barrel clearance.

Will heavy calibre hunting rifles damage this scope?

No, the Hawke Vantage 1-inch chassis is fully 'All Calibre Rated' and rigorously recoil-proofed. It is engineered to withstand heavy magnum centre-fire calibres as well as spring piston airguns, making it rugged enough for demanding Australian outback hunting trips.

Hunting Riflescope - Hawke Vantage 14150

The Hawke Vantage 4-12x50 30/30 Duplex is a variable-magnification riflescope engineered for general-purpose hunting, varmint control, and target shooting across rimfire and centre-fire rifles. Built around Hawke's System H2 optics, it pairs a versatile 4x to 12x magnification range with an 11-layer fully multi-coated 50 mm objective lens designed to maximise light transmission during dawn, dusk, and low-light field conditions. The single-piece 1-inch (25.4 mm) aluminium mono-tube chassis is nitrogen-purged, waterproof, fog-proof, and rated for all calibres, including heavy-recoil magnum centre-fire rifles and spring-piston airguns.

Key Features

System H2 Optical System: 11-layer fully multi-coated (FMC) lenses provide clarity and light gathering across the 4x–12x zoom range.
30/30 Duplex Reticle: Non-illuminated second focal plane (SFP) reticle offers an uncluttered sight picture for rapid target acquisition.
Low-Profile Turrets: Capped, resettable fingertip turrets feature 1/4 MOA click adjustments with 80 MOA total elevation and windage travel.
Durable 1-Inch Chassis: Constructed from a single-piece aluminium mono-tube that is waterproof, shockproof, and nitrogen-purged.
Fast-Focus Eyebell: High-torque zoom ring with knurled Posi-Grip collar and a fast-focus ocular lens offering 90 mm of eye relief.

Product Specifications

Magnification: 4x – 12x
Objective Lens Diameter: 50 mm
Main Tube Diameter: 1-inch (25.4 mm)
Reticle: 30/30 Duplex (Second Focal Plane, non-illuminated)
Eye Relief: 90 mm (3.5 in)
Field of View: 8.7 m – 2.9 m @ 100 m (26.2 – 8.7 ft @ 100 yds)
Exit Pupil: 12.5 mm – 4.2 mm
Parallax: Fixed at 91 m (100 yds)
Turret Adjustment: 1/4 MOA per click
Total Adjustment Range: 80 MOA (Elevation and Windage)
Overall Length: 341 mm (13.4 in)
Weight: 477 g (16.8 oz)
Mounting Requirement: Standard 1-inch rings (medium to high rings required to clear the 50 mm objective bell)

Who is the Hawke Vantage 4-12x50 30/30 Duplex for?

Low-Light and Shaded-Cover Hunters — Gathers extra ambient light through a 50 mm fully multi-coated objective lens, delivering an exit pupil up to 12.5 mm at 4x magnification for clear target identification at dawn and dusk.
Varmint and Medium-Range Shooters — Delivers variable 4x to 12x magnification with a 90 mm eye relief on an all-calibre recoil-rated platform, optimised for engagement distances from 50 m out to 300 m.
Mobile and Stalking Hunters — Provides full 50 mm light-gathering performance in a 1-inch mono-tube riflescope chassis weighing 477 g, avoiding unnecessary front-heavy bulk on walking setups.

Less suitable for: Precision close-range shooting under 50 m or extended long-range target shooting beyond 300 m, where riflescopes with an Adjustable Objective (AO) or Side Focus are required to eliminate parallax error; long-distance shooters needing calibrated holdovers, who require a riflescope with a Mil-Dot or ballistic reticle; and hunters seeking ultra-compact carry profiles, who are better served by lower-profile riflescopes with 32 mm or 40 mm objectives.

SKU	HWK39814LP
Model #	14150
Brand	Hawke
Shipping Weight	1.0000kg

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