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Athlon Midas Tac Riflescope
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SKU: athlon-midas-tac-riflescope
Overview
Built for hunters who want a versatile magnification range for close-to-mid distance work and more deliberate shots at longer range, this riflescope is centered on clear target acquisition and precise adjustment. The first focal plane MOA reticle, 34 mm tube, and 0.25 MOA click value support a setup aimed at careful dialing and repeatable zeroing. HD glass and fully multi-coated lenses are included to help provide a brighter, sharper image with true color, while the zero stop system adds a practical return-to-zero reference. It is a serious optic for hunters who prioritize control and clarity, though its size and feature set make it more specialized than a simple general-purpose scope.
Why Hunters Choose the Athlon Optics
5-25x Magnification
Supports close and extended-range glassing
56 Mm
Objective lens helps gather more
First Focal
Plane APLR4 MOA reticle keeps
Hd Glass
Fully multi-coated lenses are listed
Precision Zero
A precise stop
Key Features
- 5-25x magnification range for versatile target acquisition and hunting use.
- 56 mm objective lens supports a bright sight picture.
- 34 mm tube diameter.
- APLR4 FFP MOA reticle.
- 0.25 MOA click value for precise adjustments.
- Precision Zero Stop System returns to the initial zero position.
Best Used For
- Hunters needing a 5-25x scope for clear target acquisition at varied distances
- Shooters who want a 34mm tube and 56mm objective in a hunting optic
- Users preferring an FFP MOA reticle for dialing and holdover reference
- Hunters setting and returning to a precise zero with a zero-stop system
- Those wanting a long-range capable scope for serious wild game harvesting
Specifications
| Advanced Fully Multi Coated | Present |
|---|---|
| Click Value | 0.25 MOA |
| Eye Relief | 3.7 in |
| Field Of View 100 Yards | 22.1-4.5 ft |
| Hd Glass | Present |
| Length | 15.1 in |
| Magnification | 5-25x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 56 mm |
| Parallax Adjustment | 25 y |
| Precision Zero Stop System | Present |
| Reticle | APLR4 FFP MOA Reticle |
| Tube Diameter | 34 mm |
| Warranty | Lifetime Warranty from Athlon Optics |
| Weight | 30 oz |
Pros
- 5-25x magnification supports close and extended-range glassing in one optic.
- 56 mm objective lens helps gather more light for brighter viewing.
- First focal plane APLR4 MOA reticle keeps subtensions consistent across magnification.
- HD glass and fully multi-coated lenses are listed for brighter, sharper images.
- Precision Zero Stop System returns to your initial zero position with a precise stop.
- 34 mm tube diameter and 0.25 MOA click value support fine adjustment control.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The 5-25x magnification range is geared toward precision work, so it may be more scope than needed for hunters who stay inside closer distances.
- At 30 oz. and 15.1 inches long, it adds noticeable size and weight to a rifle setup.
- The 34 mm tube diameter may require compatible rings and mounting hardware.
- The 25-yard parallax adjustment is a useful feature, but it also reflects a scope built for more deliberate, distance-focused use.
Suggested Comparisons
- Long-range hunting riflescope
- First focal plane MOA riflescope
- 34 mm tube riflescope
- High-magnification hunting optic
Suggested Accessories
- Scope rings
- Lens covers
- Rifle scope mount
- Scope level
Frequently Asked Questions
What magnification range does the Athlon Midas Tac Riflescope offer?
It has a 5-25x magnification range.
What are the key optical and adjustment specifications hunters should know?
The scope has a 56 mm objective lens, a 34 mm tube diameter, 3.7" eye relief, a 22.1-4.5 ft field of view at 100 yards, 25-yard parallax adjustment, and 0.25 MOA click value.
What reticle does this riflescope use?
The product title identifies it as using the APLR4 FFP MOA reticle.
What features are listed for the glass and lenses?
The listed features are HD Glass, which is described as providing better light transmission and brighter, sharper images, and Advanced Fully Multi-Coated lenses for better light transmission with optimum brightness and true color across the entire spectrum.
Does the Athlon Midas Tac Riflescope include a warranty?
Yes. The long description states it includes a Lifetime Warranty from Athlon Optics.