What is a BDC 600 reticle?

Developed specifically for the trajectory of the . 223 Rem/5.56 NATO round with 55-grain polymer tip bullet, the BDC 600 reticle offers shooters unique open circle aiming points and has marks from 100 to 600 yards.

How does Nikon BDC scope work?

BDC scopes work by using a reticle pattern that predicts how much a bullet will drop at a given range. The idea is that, when your rifle is zeroed a certain range, usually 100 yards, the other aiming points will correspond to the bullet’s impact at longer ranges.

What does Nikon BDC mean?

bullet drop compensator
BDC stands for bullet drop compensator, and the reticle is the crosshairs in your scope. The reticle pattern predicts how much a bullet will drop at a given range.

What kind of scope does Nikon P-223 use?

BDC 600 Reticle-Developed specifically for the trajectory of the .223 Rem /5.56 NATO round with 55-grain polymer tip bullet, the BDC 600 reticle offers shooters unique open circle aiming points and hash marks from 100 to 600 yards.

What are the holds on a Nikon BDC reticle?

The reticle was designed for a 100 yard zero, with circles representing 200, 300, 400, 500 and 600 yards, with hash marks in between the circles for hold points of 250, 350, 450 and 550 yards as shown on the next page.

What kind of bullet does the Nikon BDC 600 shoot?

BDC 600 The BDC 600 reticle was designed specifically for the AR platform rifle in .223 Remington using a 55 grain polymer tipped bullet with a muzzle velocity of 3,240 feet per second.

What’s the model number for the BDC 600 scope?

Make sure this fits by entering your model number. BDC 600 Reticle-Developed specifically for the trajectory of the .223 Rem /5.56 NATO round with 55-grain polymer tip bullet, the BDC 600 reticle offers shooters unique open circle aiming points and hash marks from 100 to 600 yards.