What type of mounting rings are included with the Sabre X3 3-9x40 Hmd?

The Sabre X3 SAM3940 comes packaged with factory mounting rings to fit standard 1-inch tubes. Depending on your specific retailer package configuration, this model is distributed with either standard Picatinny/Weaver rings or 3/8-inch rimfire dovetail rings.

What firearm calibres and shooting ranges are best suited for this riflescope?

This scope is explicitly rated and built for small-calibre firearms such as .22 LR, .17 HMR, .22 WMR, and high-powered airguns, making it ideal for engagements between 50 and 100 metres. It should not be used on heavy-recoil centrefire magnum calibres or for precision shooting exceeding 200 metres.

Does the Sabre X3 3-9x40 require any electrical certifications or batteries for Australian use?

No, the Sabre SAM3940 is a fully passive, non-illuminated mechanical optical riflescope that does not feature an illuminated reticle. Therefore, it does not require batteries, mains power, or Australian electrical regulatory certifications such as SAA or RCM.

3-9x40 Riflescope - Sabre SAM3940

The Sabre X3 Accent 3-9x40 Riflescope (SAM3940) is a passive, variable-magnification optic engineered for rimfire platforms and air rifles. Built on a standard 1-inch (25.4 mm) main tube, it features a 3–9x optical zoom range paired with a 40 mm objective lens and multi-layer coated optics to maintain light transmission and contrast. Operating on the second focal plane, the Half Mil-Dot (HMD) reticle provides clear elevation and windage holdover points without scaling in size across the magnification range. Designed for short- to medium-range shooting between 50 and 100 metres, the optic includes low-profile capped turrets to protect internal adjustments from field impacts, see-through lens covers, and factory-supplied Picatinny mounting rings.

Key Features

Multi-Layer Coated Optics: Maximises light transmission and contrast through a 40 mm objective lens.
Half Mil-Dot Reticle: Second focal plane (SFP) reticle provides structured holdover and windage markings while maintaining consistent subtension thickness across 3x to 9x magnification.
Capped Low-Profile Turrets: Protective caps shield windage and elevation turrets from accidental adjustment during transit or field carry.
Mounting Hardware Included: Supplied with 1-inch mounting rings designed for standard Picatinny/Weaver rails.
All-Mechanical Passive Operation: Fully non-illuminated design requires no batteries, charging, or electrical maintenance.

Specifications

Model / SKU: SAM3940 (Retailer SKU: SB122921LP)
Magnification: 3–9x (3x optical zoom ratio)
Objective Lens Diameter: 40 mm
Main Tube Diameter: 1 inch (25.4 mm)
Focal Plane: Second Focal Plane (SFP)
Reticle: HMD (Half Mil-Dot)
Turret Style: Capped, low-profile with click adjustments
Shipping Weight: Approx. 1.0 kg
Calibre Compatibility: Small-calibre rimfire (.22 LR, .17 HMR, .22 WMR) and airguns (.177 / 4.5 mm and .22 / 5.5 mm)
Optimal Working Range: 50 metres to 100 metres

Who is the Sabre X3 3-9x40 HMD for?

Rimfire target shooters and small-game hunters — requires 3–9x magnification and a 40 mm objective lens on a 1-inch tube to engage small targets such as rabbits, hares, and foxes at optimal ranges between 50 and 100 metres using standard .22 LR or .17 HMR rifles.
Airgun pest controllers — utilizes the second focal plane Half Mil-Dot reticle with 3–9x zoom to establish precise holdover points for .177 and .22 calibre spring or PCP air rifles during close- to medium-range pest eradication.

Less suitable for: Long-range precision shooting at distances exceeding 200 metres or use on heavy-recoil centrefire magnum calibres; shooters addressing these requirements should use higher-magnification optics with 30 mm or 34 mm main tubes and side parallax adjustment.

SKU	SAR40723LP
Model #	SAM3940
Brand	Sabre
Shipping Weight	1.0000kg

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