Bushnell 3-9x40eg Manual | 2026 |

Your primary (e.g., 50 yards, 100 yards, or more)? Whether you are using weaver, picatinny, or dovetail rails ?

Attach the lower half of the scope rings to the bases. Place the Scope: Lay the scope in the rings.

Understanding the physical layout of your scope will make troubleshooting and adjustments much easier.

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Look through the scope and turn the ocular lens ring (eyepiece) until the reticle appears sharp and crisp. Tip: Do this quickly to avoid eye fatigue. 4. Sight-In (Zeroing) Procedure

At 25 yards, look through the barrel (bolt removed) at a target, then adjust the scope turrets until the reticle aligns with the target.

The large front lens that gathers light. Your primary (e

Rotates to change magnification from 3x to 9x.

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Do not look through the eyepiece for more than a few seconds at a time while adjusting, as your eye will naturally try to force a blurry reticle into focus. Using the Illuminated Reticle Place the Scope: Lay the scope in the rings

| Specification | Details | | :--- | :--- | | | 3x to 9x variable | | Objective Lens Diameter | 40mm | | Tube Diameter | 1 inch (25.4mm) | | Main Reticle | Multi-X | | Illumination | Red & Green (5 levels each, typical) | | Lens Coating | Dusk & Dawn Brightness (DDB) multi-coated | | Eye Relief | 3.3 inches | | Windage/Elevation Click Value | 1/4 MOA (adjusts bullet impact 1/4 inch at 100 yards per click) | | Total Length | Approx. 12.1 inches (308-309mm) | | Weight | Approx. 11.9 oz (340g) to 15.6 oz (442g) | | Construction | One-piece, shockproof, and water-resistant |

Familiarize yourself with the key components before installation. : The front lens that gathers light. Ocular Lens (Eyepiece) : The rear lens closest to your eye. Fast-Focus Eyepiece : Ring to focus the reticle sharpness. Magnification Ring : Dial to change power from 3x to 9x.

She unscrewed the turret caps. Windage and elevation adjustments: crisp, tactile clicks. But which way? The manual wasn’t here. Her dad wasn’t here. All she had was a crumpled receipt from 1998 tucked in the stock’s buttplate: Bushnell 3-9x40EG, $129.99, Dick’s Sporting Goods.

: The "EG" designation indicates an illuminated reticle. Rotate the side or top rheostat dial to choose between Red or Green illumination and adjust intensity. Turn to the "O" or "Off" position when not in use to save battery life. 3. Mounting Instructions