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Where is the 4-16x44 moa made at? Expert Answer

The manufacturer does not provide this information. You will need to reach out to them directly to verify where the Diamondback Tactical is assembled/manufactured. Here is Vortex's contact information:

https://vortexoptics.com/contactus/

by Armando R., Gear Expert, November 28, 2021
What height of scope rings do I need?

Medium, with a 44mm objective medium should be just fine.

by Blasterizer, Verified Owner, October 1, 2019
Customer Reviews
Helpful Positive Review Home Run Vortex by Eddie, Verified Owner, August 29, 2018
I recently purchased this scope to mount on a Ruger American Ranch in 5.56. I was looking for a front focal plane scope that wouldn't break the bank. Usually I believe you get what you pay for in optics. I had bought a primary arms 4-14x44 after seei...
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Helpful Positive Review Great Scope and mount. Needs a rail tho. by ASDF, April 25, 2020
The scope is amazing and it’s extreamly clear. Came with a manual and everything you need to know about the scope itself. As well as instructions on how to mount it in case you’ve not done it before like me. One thing to keep in mind thi is that you’...
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Helpful Positive Review You can not go wrong with a vortex! by Screwgunner, Verified Owner, March 25, 2023
This is my 3erd vortex scope the first one was the same one I put it on my 308 . First time out at 100 yards I put 3 bullets in the same hole. I was sold right then and there. They track true. As long as you turn the turrets the right way. Glass is c...
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Helpful Positive Review Buy this scope! by Dilli52, September 25, 2018
Bought this scope for an ar for 300 and less precision shooting. And wow I was blown away for how good it was for a budget buy. I highly recommend this optic! Very nice clarity at full zoom. No haze around the edging. Another great scope by vortex!
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Helpful Positive Review Vortex diamondback tactical scope by Thorzhammer, September 18, 2018
Great price. Clear optics and easy to use design. This is my first ffp scope and I'm excited to learn how to use it. Mounting is a snap with vortex ar scope mount ring setup. Will purchase more from Optics planet and Vortex in the future.
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Helpful Positive Review Awesome scope!! by Todd Mehlbrech, Verified Owner, September 2, 2018
This is a great first focal plane scope for under $1000! I thought I would miss the fact that it was not illuminated but I haven’t even noticed! I would highly recommend The scope to anyone who is a Hunter or a tactical shooter, vortex has really mad...
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Product Info for Vortex Diamondback Tactical FFP 4-16x44mm 30mm Tube First Focal Plane Rifle Scope

This Vortex Diamondback Tactical Rifle Scope is the ultimate long-range optic for hunting, target shooting, or competitive match events. Vortex Optics designed this 4-16x24 Diamondback to provide all the benefits of a tactical scope without unnecessary bulk or features that would impact optical clarity and performance. These Rifle Scopes come with exposed turrets that offer unparalleled tracking performance, and the advanced optical system provides crisp, clear images even at maximum magnification. Extra-low dispersion glass and fully multi-coated lenses create a bright, high-resolution sight picture with true colors throughout.image

The Vortex Diamondback Tactical 4-16x24 Rifle Scope is protected by a tough yet lightweight aluminum housing that is completely waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof. Built to handle harsh weather conditions and powerful recoil, the Vortex Diamondback Tactical Scope is perfect for any occasion. The matte black hard anodized finish increases the scope's durability while also eliminating glare to keep you hidden in the brush while you scout whitetails from a distance. A fast-focus eyepiece helps you lock onto your target quicker, and the ribbed magnification ring allows for fast, easy adjustments to ensure you don't miss that perfect shot. Grab a Vortex Tactical rifle scope today to unlock your full potential and deliver your best shooting performance yet.

Specifications for Vortex Diamondback Tactical FFP 4-16x44mm 30mm Tube First Focal Plane Rifle Scope:

Manufacturer: Vortex
Objective Lens Diameter: 44 mm
Magnification: 4 - 16 x
Tube Diameter: 30 mm
Reticle Focal Plane: First Focal Plane (FFP)
Exit Pupil: 2.75 - 11 mm
Illumination Color: None
Finish: Hard Anodized
Field of View, Linear: 6.7 - 26.9 ft at 100 yds
Eye Relief: 3.8 in
Color: Black
Weight: 23.1 oz
Length: 14 in
Parallax: 20 yds to infinity
Illumination Type: Non-Illuminated
Width: 4 in
Fabric/Material: Aircraft Grade Aluminum
Height: 2.01 in
Focus Range: 20 yds to infinity
Lens Material: Glass
Optical Coating: Fully Multi-Coated
Water Resistance Level: Waterproof
Shockproof: Yes
Fogproof: Yes
Package Type: Box
Magnification Type: Variable
Condition: New
Attachment/Mount Type: Ring

Features of Vortex Diamondback Tactical FFP 4-16x44mm Rifle Scope, 3mm Tube, First Focal Plane

  • XD Lens Elements: Extra-low dispersion (XD) glass increases resolution and color fidelity, resulting in crisp, sharp images.
  • Full 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: Allows for intricate reticle design. Protected between two layers of glass for optimum durability and reliability.
  • Tube Size: 3 mm diameter provides maximized internal adjustment and strength.
  • 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 for reliable performance in all environments.
  • Fogproof: Nitrogen gas purging prevents internal fogging over a wide range of temperatures.
  • Shockproof: Rugged construction withstands recoil and impact.
  • Hard Anondized Finish: Highly durable hard-coat anodization provides a low-glare matte surface and helps camouflage the shooter's position.
  • Precision-Force Spring System: Uses premium components in the erector-spring system to ensure maximum repeatability and ease of adjustment.
  • Precision-Glide Erector System: This system ensures the components in the zoom lens mechanism glide smoothly and cleanly through all magnification ranges.
  • Fast Focus Eyepiece: Allows quick and easy reticle focusing.
  • Magnification Rib: The raised rib on the magnification ring facilitates fast magnification changes in the heat of action.

Package Contents:

  • Vortex Diamondback Tactical FFP 4-16x44mm 3mm Tube First Focal Plane Rifle Scope
  • Lens Covers Lens Cloth Sunshade

Vortex Diamondback Tactical FFP 4-16x44mm 30mm Tube First Focal Plane Rifle Scope Orderable Models

List of Orderable Models

Vortex Diamondback Tactical FFP 4-16x44mm Rifle Scope, 30mm Tube, First Focal Plane, Black, Hard Anodized, Non-Illuminated EBR-2C MOA Reticle, MOA Adjustment, DBK-10026 , MPN: DBK-10026 , UPC: 875874009592 , Code: VX-RS-VRTX1-DBK-10026
Vortex Diamondback Tactical FFP 4-16x44mm Rifle Scope, 30mm Tube, First Focal Plane, Black, Hard Anodized, Non-Illuminated EBR-2C MRAD Reticle, Mil Rad Adjustment, DBK-10027 , MPN: DBK-10027 , UPC: 875874009608 , Code: VX-RS-VRTX1-DBK-10027
Vortex Diamondback Tactical FFP 4-16x44mm Rifle Scope, 30mm Tube, First Focal Plane, Non-Illuminated EBR-2C MOA Reticle and TRYBE Optics Enhancer Rifle Scope Magnification Quadrupler , MPN: DBK-10026-KIT2 , Code: VX-RS-VRTX1-DBK-10026-KIT2
Vortex Diamondback Tactical FFP 4-16x44 mm Rifle Scope, 30 mm Tube, FFP, Black, Hard Anodized, Non-Illuminated EBR-2C MOA Reticle, MOA Adjustment, w/ 30mm Cantilever Mount, 2in Offset, DBK-10026-KIT1 , MPN: DBK-10026-KIT1 , Code: VX-RS-VRTX1-DBK-10026-KIT1
Vortex Diamondback Tactical 4-16x44mm Rifle Scope, 30 mm Tube, FFP, Black, Hard Anodized, Non-Illuminated EBR-2C MRAD Reticle, Mil Rad Adjustment, w/ 30mm Cantilever Mount, 2in Offset, DBK-10027-KIT1 , MPN: DBK-10027-KIT1 , Code: VX-RS-VRTX1-DBK-10027-KIT1

Vortex Diamondback Tactical FFP 4-16x44mm 30mm Tube First Focal Plane Rifle Scope Unavailable & Discontinued Models

List of Unorderable Models

DEMO, Vortex Diamondback Tactical FFP 4-16x44mm Rifle Scope, 30mm Tube, First Focal Plane, Black, Hard Anodized, Non-Illuminated EBR-2C MOA Reticle, MOA Adjustment, DBK-10026 , MPN: DBK-10026-DEMO , Code: VX-RS-VRTX1-DBK-10026-DEMO
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