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Viper PST 4-16x50 FFP
EBR-1 (MOA) Reticle | 30mm Tube
Discontinued


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Viper® PST™ 4-16x50 FFP Riflescope — First Focal Plane
The Viper PST (Precision Shooting Tactical) riflescope boasts features associated with top-tier riflescopes, yet comes in at a street price under the $1,000 mark. Matching reticle and turret measurements allow accurate, fast dialing of shots. The one-piece 30mm tube, precision-machined from a single solid block of aircraft-grade 6061-T6 aluminum, offers ample windage and elevation adjustment. Born from an intimate understanding of riflescope design, forward-thinking engineering, and open ears to a market incredibly vocal about what it wants in a riflescope, the Viper PST series delivers the performance and features tactical shooters demand at an economical price.
Also available with a second focal plane reticle.
Dual use for Shooting Tactical / Hunting • US Patent 7,937,879






Magnification | 4-16 x |
Objective Lens Diameter | 50 mm |
Eye Relief | 4.0 inches |
Field of View | 27.4-7.4 feet/100 yards |
Tube Size | 30 mm |
Turret Style | Tactical CRS Zero Stop |
Adjustment Graduation | 1/4 MOA |
Travel per Rotation | 12 MOA |
Max Elevation Adjustment | 75 MOA |
Max Windage Adjustment | 75 MOA |
Parallax Setting | 50 yards to Infinity |
Length | 13.7 inches |
Weight | 22.4 ounces |
Product Manual (PDF) | Download |
Product Manual 2 (PDF) | Download |
Optical Features | |
XD™ Lens Elements | Extra-low dispersion (XD) glass increases resolution and color fidelity, resulting in crisp, sharp images. |
XR™ Fully Multi-Coated | Proprietary coatings increase light transmission with multiple anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces. |
First Focal Plane Reticle | Scale of reticle remains in proportion to the zoomed image. Constant subtensions allow accurate holdover and ranging at all magnifications. |
Glass-etched Reticle | Protected between two layers of glass for optimum durability and reliability. |
Illuminated Reticle | Provides precise aiming under low-light conditions. |
Construction Features | |
Tube Size | 30 mm diameter. |
Single-Piece Tube | Maximizes alignment for improved accuracy and optimum visual performance, as well as ensures strength and waterproofness. |
Aircraft-Grade Aluminum | Constructed from a solid block of aircraft-grade aluminum for strength and rigidity. |
Waterproof | O-ring seals prevent moisture, dust and debris from penetrating the riflescope for reliable performance in all environments. |
Fogproof | Argon gas purging prevents internal fogging over a wide range of temperatures. |
Shockproof | Rugged construction withstands recoil and impact. |
Hard Anodized Finish | Highly durable low-glare matte finish helps camouflage the shooter's position. |
ArmorTek | Ultra-hard, scratch-resistant coating protects exterior lenses from scratches, oil and dirt. |
Tactical-Style Turrets | Exposed turrets provide fast, accurate and easily read elevation and windage adjustments. |
Side Focus | Adjustment located on riflescope's left side and is easily accessible from shooting position. Provides optimal image focus and parallax removal. |
Internal Mechanism Design Features | |
CRS Zero Stop | Customizable Rotational Stop (CRS) aids in return to zero after dialing temporary elevation correction. |
Precision-Force Spring System | Uses premium components in the erector-spring system to ensure maximum repeatability and ease of adjustment. |
Precision-Glide Erector System | Uses premium components in the zoom lens mechanism to ensure smooth magnification changes under the harshest conditions. |
Convenience Features | |
MAG-View Fiber Optic | Provides a highly visible reference point for the magnification setting. |
Radius Bar | Fiber optic turret rotation indicator provides a highly visible and tactile point of reference for turret rotations. US Patent 7,937,879 |
Fast Focus Eyepiece | Allows quick and easy reticle focusing. |
Magnification | 4-16 x |
Objective Lens Diameter | 50 mm |
Eye Relief | 4.0 inches |
Field of View | 27.4-7.4 feet/100 yards |
Tube Size | 30 mm |
Turret Style | Tactical CRS Zero Stop |
Adjustment Graduation | 1/4 MOA |
Travel per Rotation | 12 MOA |
Max Elevation Adjustment | 75 MOA |
Max Windage Adjustment | 75 MOA |
Parallax Setting | 50 yards to Infinity |
Length | 13.7 inches |
Weight | 22.4 ounces |
Product Manual (PDF) | Download |
Product Manual 2 (PDF) | Download |
Viper PST 4-16x50 Dimensions

Lengths | |||||
L1 | L2 | L3 | L4 | L5 | L6 |
13.7 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 3.6 |
Heights | |
H1 | H2 |
2.26 | 1.63 |
Dimensions measured in inches.

EBR-1 Reticle (MOA)
The EBR-1 (Enhanced Battle Reticle) is a hashmarked ranging reticle using MOA based subtension lines for ranging, holdover, and windage corrections. First focal plane reticle.
Subtension detail for the Viper PST 4-16x50 FFP riflescope with EBR-1 MOA reticle.>
Read the Viper PST 4-16x50 FFP Riflescope with EBR-1 MOA Reticle manual for details on how to effectively determine range, holdover, windage and moving lead corrections.
Recommend rings for a PST 4-16 x 50 FFP on a Thompson Center LLR? Thanks!
PST Gen 1, 4-16x50 on an older Ruger M77. What rings please?
I have a Remington 700 Mountain SS with no rails. What will I need to mount the Viper PST 4-16x50 FFP Scope to my rifle?
What is the battery life on this Gen 1 scope?
I know this may be a difficult question to answer but I have this scope and not yet purchased a rifle. I want to place it on a good bolt action with a Medium to Medium-Heavy contour bbl, as a Precision/Field rifle. What height rings would be best? Thx!
Is this scope good enough for .50 BMG?
Where do I find the serial # on the Viper PST 4-16x50 FFP rifle scope??
I need the procedure to re-zero the windage for my 4-16X50 PST. Can you help ?
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