SIG SAUER WHISKEY6 3-18X44 30MM MOA

Description

SIG SAUER WHISKEY6 3-18×44 MOA Milling Hunter 2.0 Riflescope

The SIG SAUER WHISKEY6 3-18×44 gives hunters a broad magnification range, detailed optical performance, and practical mechanical controls in a field-ready design. This exact black configuration, manufacturer part SOW63112, combines 3-18x magnification, a 44mm objective lens, a 30mm main tube, and SIG SAUER’s second-focal-plane MOA Milling Hunter 2.0 reticle.

At 3x, the scope offers a wide view for locating game and following movement through timber or mixed terrain. Moving toward 18x provides greater detail for target evaluation and deliberate shots across more open country. The 44mm objective balances useful light transmission with a profile that remains manageable on a hunting rifle, while the 30mm tube supports the optic’s adjustment system and mounting flexibility.

HDX Optical Performance

The WHISKEY6 optical system uses HDX glass, pairing extra-low-dispersion elements with high-transmittance glass to support color fidelity, contrast, and resolution. SIG SAUER’s SpectraCoat treatment is designed to reduce reflections across the visible spectrum, while LensArmor helps protect exterior lens surfaces from abrasion. Together, these features help maintain a clean sight picture as light and weather conditions change.

The listed eye-relief range of approximately 3.7 to 3.9 inches supports a comfortable shooting position when the scope is mounted correctly. Side-focus parallax adjustment lets the shooter refine the target image and reticle relationship for the distance being used. Because the reticle is located in the second focal plane, it stays the same apparent size as magnification changes.

MOA Milling Hunter 2.0 Reticle

The non-illuminated MOA Milling Hunter 2.0 reticle blends a familiar hunting-style aiming reference with subtensions that can support measured elevation and wind corrections. Its MOA-based layout matches the scope’s quarter-MOA turret adjustments, simplifying communication between the reticle and controls. The design is intended to remain quick to read at normal hunting magnifications while providing additional reference information when conditions call for a more deliberate hold.

Locking Turrets and Zero Stop

Windage and elevation adjustments move in 0.25 MOA increments. Locking turrets help guard against unintended movement after the rifle has been zeroed, while the elevation system’s zero stop creates a repeatable return reference. The cataloged elevation range is 78 MOA, providing useful adjustment travel for sight-in and field correction. The scope also provides 25 MOA of travel per turret rotation.

Field of view changes from approximately 34.9 feet at 100 yards on 3x to about 5.8 feet at 100 yards on 18x. This range reflects the optic’s versatility: broader awareness on low power and a more detailed view at the upper end. The scope is argon purged for fog-resistant performance and rated IPX7 for protection against water exposure encountered during field use.

Key Specifications

• Magnification: 3-18x
• Objective lens diameter: 44mm
• Main tube diameter: 30mm
• Reticle: MOA Milling Hunter 2.0
• Reticle position: second focal plane
• Illumination: none
• Adjustment value: 0.25 MOA per click
• Elevation adjustment range: 78 MOA
• Travel per rotation: 25 MOA
• Eye relief: approximately 3.7-3.9 inches
• Field of view: approximately 34.9-5.8 feet at 100 yards
• Optical system: HDX with SpectraCoat and LensArmor
• Controls: side focus, locking turrets, and zero stop
• Water protection: IPX7
• Finish: matte black
• Manufacturer part number: SOW63112
• UPC: 798681665198

Mounting and Setup

Install the WHISKEY6 with quality 30mm rings selected for the rifle, base, objective clearance, and desired cheek weld. Follow the firearm, ring, and optic manufacturers’ torque specifications, establish comfortable eye relief before final tightening, and level the reticle carefully. Confirm zero using the intended ammunition, then set the zero-stop system according to the optic instructions. Periodically inspect mounting hardware and clean the lenses only with optics-safe tools. This WHISKEY6 configuration is a strong fit for hunters who want a versatile zoom range, an MOA-based hold system, and straightforward mechanical controls without electronic reticle illumination.