The Trijicon VCOG 1-6x24 LED Riflescope with Crosshair Reticle and Thumbscrew Mount is a precision optic engineered for military-grade performance in diverse environments, from close-quarters battle (CQB) to medium-range engagements. Designed as the U.S. Marine Corps Squad Common Optic (SCO), this Variable Combat Optical Gunsight (VCOG) represents Trijicon’s commitment to creating optics that deliver unwavering reliability and optical clarity, all while meeting the rigorous standards of MIL-STD-810G testing. For military units and elite tactical teams requiring flexibility across variable ranges, the VCOG 1-6x provides a vital balance of versatility and robustness.
For operators in the field, the VCOG’s variable power range and constant eye relief are more than convenience—they are tactical advantages. Constant 4-inch eye relief means operators can maintain their shooting position and line of sight across the full zoom range, reducing the need for shifting cheek welds in high-stress situations. The integrated dial fin ensures quick magnification changes, essential when transitioning from scanning to engagement mode.
The Trijicon VCOG 1-6x24 stands apart from many LPVO (Low Power Variable Optic) competitors with its first focal plane reticle and MIL-STD-810G testing pedigree. Compared to similar models like the Vortex Razor HD Gen II-E or EOTech Vudu, the VCOG’s robust housing and long battery life align it more closely with military applications. Its segmented circle/MOA reticle offers a broader range of engagement options, making it suitable for diverse calibers and barrel lengths without recalibrating or adjusting for specific loads. This versatility is especially beneficial in settings where operators may shift between weapon systems.
Whether outfitting a military unit, assembling a sniper rifle clone, or enhancing a tactical AR setup, the Trijicon VCOG 1-6 offers unparalleled resilience, clarity, and adaptability. Its design prioritizes mission-critical functionality, making it an asset for professionals who demand reliability in unpredictable environments.
Feature | Details |
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Magnification | 1-6x |
Objective Size | 24mm |
Reticle Pattern | Segmented Circle/Crosshair |
Illumination Color | Red/Green |
Focal Plane | First |
Battery Type | AA (Lithium or Alkaline) |
Battery Life | 1,400 hrs (green), 700 hrs (red) |
Material | Forged 7075-T6 Aluminum |
Weight | 23.2 oz |
Waterproof Depth | 66 ft |
Mounting | Integrated Thumbscrew Flattop Mount |