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Trijicon ACOG 3.5 X 35 Scope DI CH .223 Ballistic Reticle, Green TA11J-G
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SKU: TA11J-G-719307302754
Overview
Built for shooters who want a magnified optic with simple, battery-free illumination, this 3.5x35 ACOG pairs a green dual-illumination reticle with automatic brightness adjustment from fiber optics and tritium. The .223 ballistic reticle is designed for bullet drop compensation and ranging out to 1,000 meters for 5.56/.223 applications, making it a practical choice for field use and carbine setups. A large eye volume supports quicker target acquisition, while the aluminum-alloy housing, waterproof construction, and dry nitrogen fill add durability and help resist fogging. It includes the TA51 mount and a black finish, offering a straightforward setup for hunters and serious outdoor users who prefer a compact, self-contained optic.
Why Hunters Choose the Trijicon
Battery-free Tritium
Fiber optic illumination adjusts to
Broad Band
Multi-coated, anti-reflective lenses support a
Large Eye
Volume helps speed target acquisition
Military-grade Aluminum
Alloy housing adds ruggedness
Waterproof, Dry
Nitrogen filled construction helps prevent
Key Features
- 3.5x35 ACOG scope with green .223 ballistic reticle
- Broad Band multi-coated, anti-reflective lenses
- Fiber optic and tritium dual-illumination reticle
- Large eye volume for quicker target acquisition
- Military-grade aluminum alloy housing
- Battery-free, waterproof, and nitrogen-filled
- Includes TA51 mount and black finish
Best Used For
- Hunters wanting a battery-free optic with automatic illumination adjustment in changing light
- Users needing a magnified sight for quicker target acquisition with both-eyes-open shooting
- Rifle owners using .223/5.56 loads who want a bullet-drop compensating ranging reticle
- Field users who prefer a waterproof, fog-resistant optic with a rugged aluminum-alloy housing
Specifications
| Battery Free | true |
|---|---|
| Blade Finish | Black |
| Bullet Drop Compensation Range | Out to 1,000 meters for 5.56 (.223 cal) |
| Country Of Origin | U.S.A. |
| Eye Volume | Large eye volume |
| Fog Proof | true |
| Housing Material | Military grade aluminum alloy / forged 7075-T6 aircraft-aluminum-alloy |
| Illumination | Tritium/fiber optic dual illumination |
| Lens Coating | Broad Band multi-coated, anti-reflective coated lenses |
| Magnification | 3.5x |
| Model | TA11J-G |
| Mount Included | TA51 mount |
| Nitrogen Filled | true |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 35 mm |
| Ranging Capability | true |
| Reticle | Green Crosshair ranging reticle / .223 ballistic reticle |
| Use | CQB sight when shooting both eyes open |
| Waterproof | true |
Pros
- Battery-free tritium and fiber optic illumination adjusts to available light automatically.
- Broad Band multi-coated, anti-reflective lenses support a clear sight picture.
- Large eye volume helps speed target acquisition.
- Military-grade aluminum alloy housing adds ruggedness.
- Waterproof, dry nitrogen filled construction helps prevent fogging.
- Includes a TA51 mount for straightforward setup.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The battery-free tritium/fiber optic illumination is automatic, so it does not offer manual brightness control for changing preferences or unusual lighting conditions.
- The 3.5x magnification and fixed ACOG format favor a specific use case; it is less flexible than variable-power optics for hunters who want broader magnification range.
- The included TA51 mount is part of the package, but fitment still depends on the rifle setup and rail compatibility.
- The .223/5.56 ballistic reticle is purpose-built for that cartridge family, so it is more specialized than a general-purpose hunting reticle.
Suggested Comparisons
- Prism scopes
- Fixed-power rifle scopes
- Red dot sights
- LPVO scopes
Suggested Accessories
- Scope mount
- Lens cleaning kit
- Protective scope cover
- Flip-up lens caps
Frequently Asked Questions
What magnification does this ACOG provide?
This model is a 3.5 x 35 scope.
Does the optic require batteries?
No. The product description states it is totally battery free and uses tritium/fiber optic illumination.
What type of reticle is included, and what is it intended for?
It uses a green .223 ballistic crosshair ranging reticle with bullet drop compensation for 5.56 (.223 cal) out to 1,000 meters.
What is included with the scope for mounting?
It comes with a TA51 mount.
Is this scope designed to handle moisture or fogging?
The description says it is waterproof and dry nitrogen filled to help eliminate fogging.