Steiner Predator 8 | 2-16×42 | E3 Ballistic Reticle | 3002

The Steiner Predator 8 is a compact, high-clarity riflescope built around an 8x magnification system for versatile field use. It pairs a rear (second) focal plane illuminated E3 Ballistic reticle with a customizable ballistic turret and wide field of view to support precise ranging and holdover work. Typical applications include hunting and precision target or varmint shooting where quick acquisition and adjustable ballistic compensation are required.

Product Specifications

• The magnification range is 2-16x.
• The objective lens diameter is 42 mm.
• The reticle is a Illuminated E3 Ballistic design located on the second focal plane.
• The focal plane is Second (rear).
• The eye relief is 3.70 inches (95 mm).
• The field of view at 100 meters is 7.7–62.07 ft (listed also as 2.37–18.92 m).
• The overall length is 13.50 inches.
• The weight is 23.40 oz.
• The wind and elevation click value is 1/4 MOA.
• The elevation and wind adjustment ranges at 100 m are 55 MOA each.
• The parallax/focus is adjustable from 20 yards to infinity.
• The diopter adjustment range is -3 dpt to +2 dpt.
• The scope uses a CR2032 battery for the illuminated reticle functions.
• The optic is listed as waterproof/fogproof to 3 ft and nitrogen filled.
• The UPC is 840229106035.

The Predator 8’s combination of an 8x system, illuminated E3 reticle and a customizable ballistic turret makes it a sensible option for shooters who need adaptable holdover and dialing options in the field. Its compact footprint and claimed high light transmission suit extended glassing periods and variable lighting conditions.