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SKU: 100039632
Designed for hunters and precision shooters who want a versatile optic for longer-range work, this first focal plane scope combines a wide 4.5-27x magnification range with an illuminated reticle for use in changing light. The updated turret design adds sharper, more tactile clicks, while the precision zero stop and tracking-focused layout support careful dialing in the field. Its HD glass and revised optical system are intended to deliver a brighter, clearer image across the magnification range. Built on a one-piece 6061-T6 aluminum body, it is a serious option for rifles that see demanding range sessions and field use.
4.5-27x Magnification
Range supports close and extended-distance
First Focal
Plane design keeps the reticle
Illuminated Reticle
Aids visibility in low-light conditions
Hd Glass
Updated optical system provide a
Stainless Steel
Turrets offer sharper, more tactile
| Focal Plane | FFP |
|---|---|
| Glass | HD glass |
| Illumination | Illuminated |
| Magnification | 4.5-27x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 50mm |
| Optical System | New optical system |
| Reticle | APLR3 IR MOA |
| Scope Body Construction | One-piece, precision machined |
| Scope Body Material | Aircraft-grade aluminum 6061-T6 |
| Tracking | Impeccable tracking |
| Turret Clicks | Sharper, more tactile clicks |
| Turret Design | Stainless steel |
| Zero Stop | Precision zero stop |
It is a first focal plane (FFP) illuminated riflescope from Athlon Optics, listed as the Ares BTR Gen2 4.5-27x50mm FFP Illuminated Rifle Scope.
The source data says the Gen 2 adds a new stainless steel turret design with sharper, more tactile clicks, along with a new optical system intended to provide a brighter and clearer image across the magnification range.
Yes. The product description states that it includes a precision zero stop.
The description states it has a one-piece, precision machined aircraft-grade aluminum 6061-T6 scope body.
The title identifies it as an illuminated scope and includes 'APLR3 IR MOA Black,' but the provided data does not explain the reticle details beyond that naming.