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Maven Outdoor Equipment Company
Riflescope Flip-up Lens Caps
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SKU: rs-1-riflescope-flip-up-lens-caps
Overview
These flip-up lens caps are designed to keep a riflescope ready for use while adding a simple layer of protection when the optic is not in action. They mount directly to the ocular and objective ends of RS.1, RS.3, and RS.4 riflescopes, giving hunters quick access to the glass without removing the covers. The spring-loaded design helps resist accidental opening, and the caps swing a full 270 degrees so turrets remain easy to see. Lightweight and straightforward, they suit hunters who want practical lens protection without adding unnecessary bulk.
Why Hunters Choose the Maven Outdoor Equipment Company
Quick-access Flip-up
Design for fast scope use
Protects Optics
From dust and debris when
Spring-loaded Caps
Resist accidental opening
Opens Full
270 degrees for turret visibility
Mounts Directly
On RS.1, RS.3, and RS.4
Key Features
- Quick-access flip-up lens caps for riflescopes
- Protect optics from dust and debris when closed
- Spring-loaded design helps resist accidental opening
- Caps open a full 270 degrees for clear turret visibility
- Mounts directly to ocular and objective ends
- Includes both ocular and objective caps
- Lightweight construction; listed weight is 1.5 oz
Best Used For
- Hunters wanting quick access to their scope while keeping lenses covered between shots
- Users of RS.1, RS.3, and RS.4 riflescopes needing direct-fit ocular and objective caps
- Field setups where spring-loaded caps help reduce accidental opening during carry
- Hunters who want turrets visible with caps opened fully out of the way
- Lightweight rifle owners looking for simple lens protection without added bulk
Specifications
| Accidental Opening Resistance | resist opening accidentally |
|---|---|
| Compatibility | all RS.1, RS.3, and RS.4 Riflescopes |
| Includes | ocular and objective caps |
| Material | lightweight modeled plastic |
| Mounting Location | ocular and objective end |
| Opening Angle | 270 degrees |
| Protective Function | protecting optics from dust and debris when closed |
| Quick Access | Yes |
| Spring Loaded | Yes |
| Type | Riflescope flip-up lens caps |
| Weight | 1.5 oz |
Pros
- Quick-access flip-up design for fast scope use
- Protects optics from dust and debris when closed
- Spring-loaded caps resist accidental opening
- Opens a full 270 degrees for turret visibility
- Mounts directly on RS.1, RS.3, and RS.4 riflescopes
- Includes both ocular and objective caps
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed specifically for RS.1, RS.3, and RS.4 Riflescopes, so compatibility is limited to those models.
- The caps mount directly to the ocular and objective ends, which means fit is tied to the scope’s dimensions rather than being a universal solution.
- The lightweight modeled plastic construction keeps weight down, but it may not offer the same feel as metal accessories.
- The spring-loaded design opens a full 270 degrees for access, but that added mechanism is a moving part that hunters may want to keep clean and checked in the field.
Suggested Comparisons
- Flip-up scope caps
- Scope cover sets
- Optics protection accessories
- Riflescope accessories
Suggested Accessories
- Scope cover
- Lens cleaning kit
- Optics storage case
- Rifle scope mount
Frequently Asked Questions
Which riflescopes are these flip-up lens caps made to fit?
They mount directly onto the ocular and objective ends of all RS.1, RS.3, and RS.4 Riflescopes.
What comes included with the lens cap set?
The set includes both ocular and objective caps.
How do the caps open, and how far do they swing?
They are spring-loaded and open a full 270 degrees.
Do these caps stay closed securely during carry?
The product description says the spring-loaded design resists opening accidentally.
What is the listed weight of the cap set?
The listed weight is 1.5 oz.