Scopes, Sights & Optics

Shop our selection of scopes, sights & optics from top brands like Accu-Tac, Bushnell, Butler Creek, ADCo International, and DLOC Precision. Inman’s Armory offers high-quality, precision scopes, sights & optics built for hunters, long-range shooters, competition shooters, and tactical users who need clear glass and reliable aiming solutions in any condition. From magnified rifle scopes to compact reflex sights and rugged red dots, we carry a wide range of optics to fit every firearm and shooting style. Explore our gun scopes and spotting scopes for precise aiming and observation, then equip your firearm with weapon lights for low-light shooting. Round out your kit with gun sights, red dot sights, rifles, handguns, and rifle ammunition from our full lineup.

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Scopes, Sights & Optics Buying Guide

Buy scopes, sights and optics online by comparing models, checking current availability, and reviewing specifications such as caliber, capacity, barrel length, and sight configuration. Selecting the right optical equipment depends on your platform, target distance, and the lighting conditions you expect to encounter.

Use these pointers to focus your search:

  • Match optics to your handguns, since miniature red dot sights, laser sights, and tritium iron sights each suit different defensive carry and range applications on pistols and revolvers.
  • Mount miniature red dots and replace iron sights on optics-ready semi-auto handguns, since slide-cut pistols accept direct-mount optics that maintain a lower bore-to-optic relationship for faster sight acquisition.
  • Pair quality optics with your rifles, since hunting bolt guns, precision rifles, AR-platform builds, and lever guns each call for different magnification ranges, objective sizes, and reticle styles.
  • Reserve premium magnified scopes for your bolt action rifles, since hunting and precision bolt guns benefit from variable scopes with reticles tuned to specific cartridges and shooting distances.
  • Outfit your shotguns with appropriate sighting solutions, since red dots, ghost ring irons, and slug-rated scopes each suit different shotgun applications from defense to deer slug season.
  • Add red dot sights to your semi-auto shotguns, since turkey hunters and three-gun competitors benefit from fast aiming references that hold zero across heavy 12 gauge recoil.

Local And Compliance Notes

Browse scopes, sights and optics online or visit the gun shop in Llano, Texas to handle different reticles, check eye relief, and compare glass clarity in person. Inman’s Armory serves customers in the nearby cities of Burnet, Marble Falls, Fredericksburg, Austin, and San Antonio, stocking optics for whitetail and mule deer hunting, wild hog control, predator and varmint work, three-gun competition, defensive carry, and precision rifle shooting across the Texas Hill Country.

Most optics ship without federal firearms restrictions and do not require a background check or ATF Form 4473, though night vision and thermal devices may be subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and other export control rules that prohibit shipment outside the United States. Texas does not impose state-level optic restrictions for civilian sporting use, and night vision and thermal optics are legal for non-game species like wild hogs and coyotes under current Texas Parks and Wildlife rules.

Mount optics using torque-rated rings or mounts and verify zero before relying on a setup for hunting or defense, since loose mounting hardware is the most common source of accuracy and reliability issues. Store optics in padded cases or with lens caps installed to protect coatings, and contact the shop with questions about availability, fitment, or special-order configurations.

Frequently Asked Questions About Scopes, Sights & Optics

1. What is the difference between MOA and MIL reticles?

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MOA (minute of angle) divides the circle into 21,600 units and translates to roughly one inch at 100 yards, while MIL (milliradian) divides the circle into 6,283 units and translates to 3.6 inches at 100 yards. Both systems are accurate, with shooters typically choosing based on personal preference and matching turret-to-reticle units.

2. What magnification do I need for hunting?

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Most general-purpose hunting is well-served by a 3-9x or 4-12x scope with a 40 to 44mm objective lens, offering enough magnification for shots out to 400 yards while preserving field of view at lower power. Higher magnification benefits long-range varmint and precision work but adds weight and cost.

3. What is parallax and why does it matter?

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Parallax is the apparent shift of the reticle relative to the target when the shooter’s eye moves off the optical center of the scope, which can cause point-of-impact errors. Most scopes are parallax-corrected at a fixed distance (often 100 yards) or include an adjustable parallax turret for precision shooting.

4. Are red dot sights waterproof?

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Most modern red dot sights from reputable manufacturers are waterproof to depths suitable for hunting and tactical use, with submersion ratings often listed in meters or as IPX ratings. Always check the manufacturer’s specific waterproof rating before relying on the optic in heavy weather.

5. What is the difference between first focal plane and second focal plane scopes?

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In a first focal plane (FFP) scope, the reticle scales with magnification, so holdover and ranging marks remain accurate at any power. In a second focal plane (SFP) scope, the reticle stays the same size regardless of magnification, which keeps the reticle visible at low power but limits accurate holdovers to one specified magnification.

6. Are night vision optics legal for hunting in Texas?

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Texas allows night vision and thermal optics for hunting non-game species like wild hogs and coyotes year-round, with separate rules for game species. Always check current Texas Parks and Wildlife regulations for species-specific and season-specific rules.

7. How do I clean optic lenses without scratching them?

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Use a soft brush or compressed air to remove grit before any wiping, then apply a small amount of lens cleaning solution to a microfiber cloth and wipe in concentric circles from the center outward. Avoid using paper products, shirt hems, or solvents not rated for optical coatings.

8. Do I need a background check to buy a scope or red dot sight?

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Standalone optics are not classified as firearms under federal law and do not require a background check or ATF Form 4473 to purchase. Standard retail and online ordering rules apply, though night vision devices may be subject to export control restrictions.

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