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First Look: Rition Optics 5 Tactix 1-6×24 Thunder Ranch LPVO

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David Lane

2 years ago

IF YOU LIKE GREEN DIAMONDS, THIS LPVO IS FOR YOU

NEW from Rition Optics comes the 5 Tactix 1-6x24mm LPVO made in partnership with Thunder Ranch founder Clint Smith.

Thunder Ranch was founded in 1993 and has long been recognized as one of the premier firearm training groups in the world. Clint Smith has a long and impressive history of cutting-edge training along with some interesting innovations in the firearms world.

The 5 Tactix 1-6x LPVO was developed in partnership with Clint Smith and brings with it features specifically for the AR-15 platform.

A second focal plane optic, the 5 Tactix is equipped with an all-new bullet drop compensator reticle designed for 55gr 5.56 NATO ammo from a 16” barrel with a MV of ~3,200 FPS. The “THR” reticle gives aiming points for 25, 100, 200, 300, 400, and 500-yard drop along with a 5 and 10-MPH wind hold.

The reticle is also illuminated with a daylight bright green. 6 brightness levels with an off position between each level.

5 Tactix 1-6×24 Reticle

Capped adjustable, zero resettable turrets are click adjustable in 0.2 MRAD increments.

The main tube is 30mm for more light transmission.

MSRP is $900 and carries a lifetime warranty.

FULL SPECS

Magnification: 1-6
Parallax Adjustment: Fixed at 100 yards
Tube Diameter: 30mm
Objective Lens Diameter: 24mm
Focal Lens Position: Second Focal Plane
Lens Coating: Fully Multi-Coated, Full Wide Band, Waterproof Coated, Low Light Enhancement
Reticle: THR
Field of View at 100 yds: 111.2ft – 18.33ft
Material: 6061-T6
Eye Relief: 3.5in/90mm
Exit Pupil: Low 8.5 mm – High 4mm
Click Value at 100 yds/m: 2/10th MRAD
Adjustment Range: 40 MRAD
Mounting Length: 6.25in/158mm
Length: 10.25in/260mm
Weight: 22.2oz/629g
Included Items: Flip Up Lens Covers, Lens Cloth, Allen Wrench

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David Lane

David Lane is the Online Editor for RECOIL Magazine. Starting his journey in shooting sports at a young age, he has made his passion into his living. When not writing about firearms and educating new shooters, David is normally competing in 2-Gun, NRL22, PRS, PCSL, or any other shooting sport found in the desert of Arizona.