Trace 3-18x50 – R3

$1,249.00

Engineered for precision and dependability, the Trace 3-18x50 R3 riflescope combines refined optics and rugged strength for hunters and marksmen who demand performance.

R3 Reticle: Floating dot with MOA subtensions for fast, precise holdovers.
Half Magnification Index: Maximises reticle usability in second focal plane configuration.
Precision Turret System: Reliable 0.25 MOA adjustments with positive feedback and control.
Zero Stop Function: Guarantees quick, repeatable return to your chosen zero.

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The Trace 3-18x50mm R3 riflescope is designed to deliver confidence and precision in every shot. Engineered for demanding hunters, long-range shooters, and PRS competitors, it combines a wide magnification range with exceptional optical clarity and mechanical precision.

The R3 Second Focal Plane reticle offers 1 MOA subtensions and 4 MOA hash marks for accurate holdovers. Its floating centre dot and heavy reference bars make it easy to acquire and maintain focus, while the Half Magnification Index increases usability at varied magnifications. Whether you’re taking quick shots on moving game or stretching out to distance, the R3 ensures you stay on target.

The 30mm aircraft-grade aluminium tube enhances strength and light transmission, while the Precision Turret System provides tactile 0.25 MOA adjustments for pinpoint control. The Zero Stop system guarantees a fast, consistent return to your zero setting after dialling for range. With 92% light transmission and Weathershield lens coatings, this riflescope performs flawlessly in challenging light and weather conditions.

Backed by ZeroTech’s legacy of optical innovation, the Trace 3-18x50 rifle scope is trusted by shooters who demand dependable accuracy, mechanical reliability, and field-tested performance.

Recommended use
• Big Game Hunting – Backcountry
• Rifle Hunting
• Low Light / Twilight Use

Focal PlaneSecond (SFP)
Magnification3-18x
Reticle calibrated magnification power (SFP only)18x
Objective Lens Diameter50mm
Maintube Diameter30mm
Reticle typeR3
Zero StopYes
Parallax Adjustment Range25m (27yd) - Infinity
Turret Index Value0.25 MOA
Exit Pupil DiameterLow: 9.5mm; High: 2.8mm
Eye Relief3.94in (100mm)
Diopter Adjustment-
Internal Elevation Adjustment80 MOA
Internal Windage Adjustment80 MOA
Field of View @ 100 MetersLow: 11.2m; High: 1.9m
Field of View @ 100 YardsLow: 33.6ft; High: 5.7ft
Maintube Material6061-T6
Weight29.1oz (825g)
Lens CoatingFMC
Available ReticlesLR HUNTER Illuminated, R3
IlluminationNo
Recommended UseBig Game Hunting - Backcountry, Low Light / Twilight Use, Rifle Hunting
Objective Outer Diameter57.5mm
Ocular Outer Diameter43.5mm
Waterproof RatingIPX7
ColourBlack
R3

R3

The R3 reticle allows the shooter to enjoy all aspects of a second focal plane (SFP) scope without losing the ability to ‘hold over’ with extreme precision for long range shots.

The R3 features a floating centre dot and subtensions of 1 MOA marked by dots with a hash mark every 4 MOA. Heavy bars at 3, 6, 9 and 12 o’clock make target acquisition a breeze.

• Heavy Duty Alloy Flip-Up Covers
• Locking Ring Tool for HD Flip-Up Covers
• Turret Allen Key
• 3 Spare Turret Grub Screws
• Instruction Manual
• Reticle Range Chart
• High Quality Microfibre Cloth
• Riflescope Multi Tool

Q1: What benefits does the R3 reticle provide for precision shooters?

A: The R3 reticle offers 1 MOA subtensions and 4 MOA hash marks for accurate holdovers, with a floating centre dot for precise aiming and quick target acquisition.

Q2: How does the Half Magnification Index improve usability?

A: The HMI enhances reticle accuracy at half magnification, allowing shooters to utilise subtensions effectively in a Second Focal Plane design.

Q3: What makes the Trace 3-18x50 suitable for long-range use?

A: Its 0.25 MOA turret system, zero stop function, and optical clarity ensure reliable performance for extended-range precision shooting.

Q4: Is the scope effective in low-light situations?

A: Yes. The 50mm objective lens and 92% light transmission deliver clear, bright images in dawn, dusk, or shaded conditions.

Q5: How does the Zero Stop feature benefit hunters?

A: It allows a fast, accurate return to your zero point after elevation adjustments, ensuring consistent accuracy in variable terrain.

Q6: Does the R3 reticle allow for windage and elevation corrections?

A: Yes. The 1 MOA subtensions and 4 MOA hash marks provide easy visual reference for both wind and drop compensation.

Q7: What are the advantages of a Second Focal Plane reticle?

A: The reticle maintains a consistent size across magnifications, giving a familiar sight picture while still allowing precise reference marks for holdovers.

Q8: How durable is the Trace riflescope?

A: Built with a 30mm aircraft-grade aluminium body and HD alloy covers, it’s engineered for strength, impact resistance, and long-term reliability.

Q9: How does ZeroTech ensure precision in its turret systems?

A: Every Trace riflescope undergoes tracking and repeatability testing to ensure exact adjustments and dependable field accuracy under recoil.

Q10: Why should shooters choose the Trace 3-18x50 R3 riflescope?

A: Its combination of R3 precision reticle, rugged construction, and advanced turret design delivers superior accuracy and control for all shooting disciplines.

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The Trace 3-18x50mm R3 riflescope is designed to deliver confidence and precision in every shot. Engineered for demanding hunters, long-range shooters, and PRS competitors, it combines a wide magnification range with exceptional optical clarity and mechanical precision.

The R3 Second Focal Plane reticle offers 1 MOA subtensions and 4 MOA hash marks for accurate holdovers. Its floating centre dot and heavy reference bars make it easy to acquire and maintain focus, while the Half Magnification Index increases usability at varied magnifications. Whether you’re taking quick shots on moving game or stretching out to distance, the R3 ensures you stay on target.

The 30mm aircraft-grade aluminium tube enhances strength and light transmission, while the Precision Turret System provides tactile 0.25 MOA adjustments for pinpoint control. The Zero Stop system guarantees a fast, consistent return to your zero setting after dialling for range. With 92% light transmission and Weathershield lens coatings, this riflescope performs flawlessly in challenging light and weather conditions.

Backed by ZeroTech’s legacy of optical innovation, the Trace 3-18x50 rifle scope is trusted by shooters who demand dependable accuracy, mechanical reliability, and field-tested performance.

Recommended use
• Big Game Hunting – Backcountry
• Rifle Hunting
• Low Light / Twilight Use

Focal PlaneSecond (SFP)
Magnification3-18x
Reticle calibrated magnification power (SFP only)18x
Objective Lens Diameter50mm
Maintube Diameter30mm
Reticle typeR3
Zero StopYes
Parallax Adjustment Range25m (27yd) - Infinity
Turret Index Value0.25 MOA
Exit Pupil DiameterLow: 9.5mm; High: 2.8mm
Eye Relief3.94in (100mm)
Diopter Adjustment-
Internal Elevation Adjustment80 MOA
Internal Windage Adjustment80 MOA
Field of View @ 100 MetersLow: 11.2m; High: 1.9m
Field of View @ 100 YardsLow: 33.6ft; High: 5.7ft
Maintube Material6061-T6
Weight29.1oz (825g)
Lens CoatingFMC
Available ReticlesLR HUNTER Illuminated, R3
IlluminationNo
Recommended UseBig Game Hunting - Backcountry, Low Light / Twilight Use, Rifle Hunting
Objective Outer Diameter57.5mm
Ocular Outer Diameter43.5mm
Waterproof RatingIPX7
ColourBlack
R3

R3

The R3 reticle allows the shooter to enjoy all aspects of a second focal plane (SFP) scope without losing the ability to ‘hold over’ with extreme precision for long range shots.

The R3 features a floating centre dot and subtensions of 1 MOA marked by dots with a hash mark every 4 MOA. Heavy bars at 3, 6, 9 and 12 o’clock make target acquisition a breeze.

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• Heavy Duty Alloy Flip-Up Covers
• Locking Ring Tool for HD Flip-Up Covers
• Turret Allen Key
• 3 Spare Turret Grub Screws
• Instruction Manual
• Reticle Range Chart
• High Quality Microfibre Cloth
• Riflescope Multi Tool

Q1: What benefits does the R3 reticle provide for precision shooters?

A: The R3 reticle offers 1 MOA subtensions and 4 MOA hash marks for accurate holdovers, with a floating centre dot for precise aiming and quick target acquisition.

Q2: How does the Half Magnification Index improve usability?

A: The HMI enhances reticle accuracy at half magnification, allowing shooters to utilise subtensions effectively in a Second Focal Plane design.

Q3: What makes the Trace 3-18x50 suitable for long-range use?

A: Its 0.25 MOA turret system, zero stop function, and optical clarity ensure reliable performance for extended-range precision shooting.

Q4: Is the scope effective in low-light situations?

A: Yes. The 50mm objective lens and 92% light transmission deliver clear, bright images in dawn, dusk, or shaded conditions.

Q5: How does the Zero Stop feature benefit hunters?

A: It allows a fast, accurate return to your zero point after elevation adjustments, ensuring consistent accuracy in variable terrain.

Q6: Does the R3 reticle allow for windage and elevation corrections?

A: Yes. The 1 MOA subtensions and 4 MOA hash marks provide easy visual reference for both wind and drop compensation.

Q7: What are the advantages of a Second Focal Plane reticle?

A: The reticle maintains a consistent size across magnifications, giving a familiar sight picture while still allowing precise reference marks for holdovers.

Q8: How durable is the Trace riflescope?

A: Built with a 30mm aircraft-grade aluminium body and HD alloy covers, it’s engineered for strength, impact resistance, and long-term reliability.

Q9: How does ZeroTech ensure precision in its turret systems?

A: Every Trace riflescope undergoes tracking and repeatability testing to ensure exact adjustments and dependable field accuracy under recoil.

Q10: Why should shooters choose the Trace 3-18x50 R3 riflescope?

A: Its combination of R3 precision reticle, rugged construction, and advanced turret design delivers superior accuracy and control for all shooting disciplines.

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