The effective range of a 3×9 scope depends on several factors, including the caliber of the rifle, the skill and experience of the shooter, the environmental conditions, and the specific optics and reticle used in the scope. However, I can provide some general guidelines to give you an idea of the effective range of a 3×9 scope.
A 3×9 scope is a variable power optic that offers a 3x magnification, meaning it makes the target appear three times closer than it actually is. This magnification allows shooters to engage targets at longer distances with greater precision and accuracy. The “9” in 3×9 refers to the size of the objective lens in millimeters (36mm in this case), which affects the amount of light the scope can gather and transmit to the shooter’s eye.