Nightforce ATACR 7-35x56mm F1 First Focal Plane Illuminated Scope

Overview

The Nightforce ATACR 7-35x56mm F1 First Focal Plane rifle scope is built for precision across modern long-range cartridges. Featuring an ED glass package, it delivers crisp contrast and color fidelity from horizon to horizon, helping you discern fine details as distances grow. With a broad 7-35x magnification range, this scope supports everything from close-range confirmation to distant engagement without losing situational awareness in the field.

Why shooters choose ATACR 7-35x56mm F1

This optic blends advanced optics with practical control features designed for real-world use. You can expect reliable performance under varied conditions, with a focus on repeatable dialing, quick transitions, and clear visibility across light levels.

• Wide 7-35x magnification paired with First Focal Plane design for consistent holdovers across zoom.
• ED glass minimizes chromatic aberration to provide crisp edge-to-edge clarity at all powers.
• ZeroStop enables rapid return-to-zero from any distance or condition, enhancing dialing confidence.
• Digillum illuminated reticle provides visible aiming points in dim or challenging light.
• Parallax control covers a broad range: from 11 yards to infinity, with a near-focus option to 10 meters.
• Power Throw Lever allows fast magnification changes without dropping grip or alignment.
• MIL-R F1 reticle features a center crosshair and scalable reference marks to support distance estimation and holdovers during precision shots.

In-field expectations

In practice, this optic helps you locate targets with a wide field of view at lower magnifications, then transition to precise engagement at higher powers. The 34mm main tube supports robust, repeatable adjustments, while the illuminated reticle improves visibility during low-light dawn or dusk sessions. The reticle’s mil-based references, together with the floating center outline, offer reliable guidance for aiming points without sacrificing quick target acquisition.

Design and dimensions balance durability with manageable weight, making the ATACR a versatile option for long-range hunters and shooters who demand consistency across sessions. The scope’s overall length, mounting-length, and optical weight are tuned to fit a variety of rifle platforms while maintaining solid recoil resistance and durable performance in the field.

Specifications at a glance

• Magnification: 7-35x
• Focal Plane: First Focal Plane (F1)
• Body Tube Diameter: 34mm
• Elevation Travel: 100 MOA
• Parallax: 11 yards to infinity (near-focus to 10 meters capability)
• Illumination: Digillum reticle illumination
• Eye Relief: 3.6 in (91 mm)

Across its range, the ATACR 7-35x56mm F1 aims to offer a balanced blend of clarity, control, and practical versatility for serious precision shooting. While individual results vary by setup, its feature set is designed to support informed decisions, careful aim, and repeatable performance in the field.