HAWKE SIDEWINDER SCOPES
Discover the Hawke Sidewinder scope range at Bamfords. Designed for precision shooting, Sidewinder scopes combine high-quality optics, precise adjustment and dependable performance for air rifle, rimfire and centrefire shooting.
Hawke Sidewinder Rifle Scopes
Hawke Sidewinder scopes are designed for shooters who want precise adjustment, strong optical performance and a versatile scope suitable for everything from air rifle shooting to longer-range centrefire use.
The Sidewinder range features a 30mm mono-tube chassis, side focus parallax adjustment and high-quality fully multi-coated optics. Selected models feature Hawke’s wide field-of-view optical system, locking turrets, illuminated reticles and removable side wheels for fine parallax adjustment.
With both first focal plane and second focal plane models available, the range covers a variety of shooting styles and magnification requirements. Whether you are looking for a versatile lower-magnification scope or a higher-powered optic for precision shooting, the Hawke Sidewinder range provides a strong balance of features, durability and optical clarity.
Hawke Sidewinder Scope FAQs
Hawke Sidewinder scopes are designed for precision shooting, offering high-quality optics and precise adjustment for air rifle, rimfire and centrefire shooting.
Yes. Hawke Sidewinder scopes are well suited to air rifles, particularly where precise parallax adjustment and higher magnification are useful for target and longer-range shooting.
On a first focal plane (FFP) scope, the reticle changes apparent size as magnification changes, keeping its subtensions consistent relative to the target. On a second focal plane (SFP) scope, the reticle remains the same apparent size as magnification is adjusted.
Sidewinder models feature side focus for parallax adjustment, allowing the shooter to focus the image and compensate for parallax at different shooting distances.
The best model depends on your shooting distance, required magnification and preferred reticle. Lower magnification ranges offer a wider field of view, while higher magnification models are better suited to more precise shooting at longer distances.