The Steiner Ranger 2.5-10x50 riflescope

Born out of turbulent times in Bayreuth, Germany after World War Two, Steiner-Optik has forged a reputation as a global optics leader over the past 70 years. I’d read so much about Steiner riflescopes and everyone who either owned or reviewed them was impressed. While not totally unexposed to a Steiner-Optik product previously, I’ll admit I’d never used a Steiner scope.

Steiner-Optik have been making optical equipment for some of the world’s defence forces, including Australia’s, and about 10 years ago while on deployment in East Timor our platoon was equipped with a set of Steiner RF (range finding) Mil Spec binoculars. They were an impressive piece of kit, with crystal clear optics that took measurements across mountainous terrain out to extended distances. So when Beretta Australia offered the latest Steiner Ranger