Nightforce NX6 Riflescope Family: Release Date, Price & Specs
The Nightforce NX6 Riflescope Family release date, MSRP price, specs and shipping status. A new optic from Nightforce for 2026.
When can I buy it?
Not yet. Announced Jan 20, 2026; no confirmed ship date. Announced by the maker, checked Oct 16, 2026.
- Is It Shipping?
- Announced Announced by the maker, checked Oct 16, 2026
- MSRP
- Not yet announced
- Announced
- Jan 20, 2026
- Category
- Optic
MSRP is the manufacturer's price from the cited source; street prices vary.
Image: Nightforce (https://www.nightforceoptics.com/blog/nightforce-announces-the-nx6/)
Nightforce's NX6 is an all-new family of lightweight scopes from a 1-6x24 LPVO to a 6-36x56, with the new FieldSet turret system.
Why it matters
Nightforce toughness across hunting, tactical and competition at lower weight.
Key specs
| Models | 1-6x24, 2-12x42, 3-18x50, 4-24x50, 5-30x56, 6-36x56 |
|---|---|
| Turrets | FieldSet |
| MSRP | $1,500 (1-6 SFP) to $2,200 (6-36x56) |
| 2-12x42 | 23 oz, 12.5 in |
Status history
- Jan 14, 2026: Announced · source
TFB (Jan 21) said announced 'just last week'; exact date not confirmed, so the date shown is approximate.
Who it's for: Hunters and shooters picking a new riflescope.
Compare with
Similar new releases at a similar price, from our database:
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|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce NX6 Riflescope Family (this page) | Announced | Not yet announced | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Leupold MX-6HD 8-48x60 FFP Spotting Scope | Shipping | $3,999.99 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Trijicon ACOG Compact 1.5x16S / 2x20 (new RTR options) | Announced | Not yet announced | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Steiner MPS 2.0 | Shipping | $631.99 | Aug 3, 2026 |
FAQ
- When was the Nightforce NX6 Riflescope Family released?
- Nightforce announced it Jan 20, 2026. Its status is Announced as of our check on Oct 16, 2026.
- How much does the Nightforce NX6 Riflescope Family cost?
- The manufacturer has not published an MSRP that we could verify yet.
- When does the Nightforce NX6 Riflescope Family ship?
- It has been announced but we have not confirmed a ship date yet.
- Where can I buy the Nightforce NX6 Riflescope Family?
- Check the maker page for authorized dealers. We will add retailer links once we confirm stock.
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