NEW CONFIGURATION OF THE 3-18x42 Meta
SETS NEW STANDARDS IN PRECISION AND DESIGN

The latest innovation in riflescopes has arrived: The 3-18x42 Meta (1. FP) combines cutting-edge technology, proven functionality, and a bold new design to captivate hunters and competition shooters alike. With a range of new configurations and unique features, this riflescope sets new standards in precision and versatility.

 

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 3-18x42 Meta (1. FP)

 

  • New SBX Reticle: The specially designed reticle ensures maximum shooting accuracy and is ideal for hunters and competition shooters.
  • First Focal Plane Reticle: Perfect reticle pattern for precise shot placement at any magnification. The intelligent design ensures usability even at lower magnifications.
  • New Design: A compact and bold appearance with optimized turrets for intuitive operation.
  • Durability-Tested Turrets: Robust adjustment turrets have been proven reliable under the harshest conditions, offering maximum accuracy.
  • Perfect for Clip-On Devices: The diopter adjustment has been optimized to ensure a smooth transition from the eyepiece to the main tube – ideal for use with clip-on devices.
  • Ergonomic Magnification Adjustment: The “TMR” adjustment ring allows for an easy installation of the S&B Throw Lever, supporting faster magnification adjustments.
  • Tenebraex Lens Covers Included: These rugged lens covers provide optimal protection for the objective and ocular lens in all weather conditions.

 

VERSATILE APPLICATIONS

The 3-18x42 Meta (1. FP) is designed for hunters and competition shooters alike. Providing the proven features of the previous 3-18x42 Meta, it introduces innovations that makes it perfect for demanding hunters as well for mid-range and dynamic shooting.

 

AVAILABILITY

The new 3-18x42 Meta (1. FP) riflescope will be available in September 2025.

  

 

Weight (g/oz) 780/27.51
Length (mm/in) 328/12,91
Main tube diameter (mm/in) 30/1.18
Mount system Ring mount
 
Magnification 3–18
Objective diameter (mm)/(in) 42/1.65
Field-of-view (m/100 m)/(ft/100 yd) 14.5–2.4/43.5–7.2
Field-of-view [USA] (m/100 m)/(ft/100 yd) 12.4–2.1/37.2–6.4
Field-of-view (°) 8.3–1.4
Field-of-view [USA] (°) 7.1–1.2
Exit pupil diameter (mm/in) 8.3–2.3/0.33–0.09
Eye relief distance (mm)/(in) 90/3.54
Twilight factor 10.8–27.5
Transmission (%) 92
Focal Plane 1
Diopter adjustment (dpt)

–3 to +2

Parallax adjustment (m | yd)

20 to ∞ | 21.87 to ∞

 
Turrets (Elevation / Windage) DT LT / ST ZC LT
Click value 1 cm/100 m
Adjustment range elevation 34,2 mrad
Adjustment range windage 19,7 mrad
 
Illumination steps 11
Battery type CR2032
 
Waterproof (m)/(ft) 3/9.84
Temperature – Storage (°C)/(°F) –55 to +71/–67 to +160
Temperature – Function (°C)/(°F) –40 to +61/–40 to +142
 
Reticles SBX

 

 

 

 

Product information:

Responsible Market Operator in the EU:

The responsible economic operator in the EU ensures compliance with obligations regarding product safety.

 

 

Factory:

Schmidt u. Bender GmbH & Co. KG Optische Geräte 

Address: 

Am Grossacker 42, 35444 Biebertal, Germany 

Phone number: 

+49 (0) 6 40 9 / 81 15 - 0 

Email address:  

[email protected] 
   
   

Responsible Market Operator in the EU: 

Schmidt u. Bender GmbH & Co. KG Optische Geräte 

Address:

Am Grossacker 42, 35444 Biebertal, Germany 

Phone number: 

+49 (0) 6 40 9 / 81 15 - 0 

Email address: 

[email protected] 

Schmidt & Bender
Turret Rotation: ccw = counter clock wise