Optic Passport · Configuration record

Nightforce SHV

3-10x40SFPMOA

This record answers a narrow question: which optic configuration does the indexed evidence describe? Exact retail-SKU identity remains open until primary-source documentation closes it.

Category illustrationExact product image pending verification
Source evaluations11 original source
Documented test stages5/5100% of indexed protocol stages
Identity fields documented72 added by enrichment
Identity fields open5after primary-source review

Identity record

What is documented

Source documented
Brand
Nightforce
Field-evaluation source
Model
SHV
Field-evaluation source
Magnification / objective
3-10x40
Field-evaluation source
Focal plane
SFP
Field-evaluation source
Adjustment units
MOA
Field-evaluation source

These values identify the configuration named in the public evaluation. Enriched claims below retain their own evidence scope so a family manual is never presented as proof of the tested unit's exact UPC or revision.

Evidence enrichment

What the receipts add

Checked 2026-07-24
Reticle identity
Standard Duplex
Verified fieldTested unitField evaluation ↗
Manufacturer manual covering this configuration
SHV owner manual available
Verified fieldConfiguration familyNightforce Optics ↗
Evidence review flags

The evaluation and current passport say 3-10x40; Nightforce’s published SHV model is 3-10x42. Exact model/SKU identity remains under review.

Scope labels matter: tested unit describes the evaluated optic, exact SKU maps a manufacturer product code, and configuration family applies to the documented model family without proving serial-level identity. A scope match can still remain an evidence lead when its authority or identity chain is incomplete.

Receipts attached

Evaluation history

2023-12
Rokslide field eval

2023-12 zero-retention record

Sample size: 1 · single serial number, owner-loaned · mount/torque caveat flagged

Tracking / RTZFailclick value off ≈6% (consistent); zeroing and RTZ clean
18″ dropsPassNo additional detail
36″ (single)Passclean at 25 in-lb caps; first series at 18 in-lb shifted — source attributes to ring slip
3×36″Pass28-drop all-36″ repeat series; only a beyond-protocol mid-chest drop shifted (0.25 MOA correction)
Long-termPass3,000+ rounds completed Oct 2024, no issues

An evaluation documents the tested sample and protocol. It is not automatically a population-level reliability claim.

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