Vector Optics Arbiter 1-4x24 SFP IR Riflescope (SCOC-14) – Reliable LPVO for Hunting & Tactical Use
The Vector Optics Arbiter 1-4x24 SFP IR Riflescope (SCOC-14) is a robust and versatile low-power variable optic designed for hunters, tactical shooters, and competitive marksmen seeking speed and reliability. With a true 1x magnification for close-range, both-eyes-open shooting and up to 4x zoom for enhanced precision at mid-range, the Arbiter offers an excellent balance between agility and accuracy.
Built with a 30 mm aircraft-grade aluminum monotube and fully multi-coated optics, the scope delivers bright, sharp, and distortion-free visuals in all conditions. Its illuminated reticle system with 11 brightness levels ensures target visibility from broad daylight to low-light hunting environments.
Key Features
- Magnification: 1–4x, ideal for CQB and mid-range engagements.
- Objective Lens Diameter: 24 mm for a compact and bright image.
- Tube Diameter: 30 mm one-piece aluminum monotube for maximum durability.
- Reticle: Illuminated etched-glass reticle with 11 brightness levels.
- Focal Plane: Second Focal Plane (SFP) for consistent reticle size at all magnifications.
- Click Value: 1/2 MOA per adjustment step for straightforward ballistic corrections.
- Turrets: Low-profile, finger-adjustable windage and elevation with tactile clicks.
- Eye Relief: Approx. 100 mm for safe and comfortable shooting.
- Shock Resistance: Tested to 1000 g, suitable for heavy-recoil calibers.
- Waterproof & Fogproof: Fully nitrogen-purged for reliable all-weather use.
Optical Performance
The 24 mm objective lens combined with fully multi-coated optics ensures excellent light transmission and image brightness even at dusk or dawn. At 1x, the riflescope provides a red-dot style experience, allowing rapid, reflexive shooting with both eyes open. At 4x magnification, it offers the clarity and precision needed for shots at mid-range distances, making it versatile for various scenarios.
Precision Adjustments
- Click Value: 1/2 MOA per step (approx. 14.5 mm at 100 m).
- Total Adjustment Range: 90 MOA for both elevation and windage, offering generous flexibility for hunting calibers.
- Resettable Turrets: Easy to zero after sighting-in.
- Fast-Focus Eyepiece: Adjustable diopter (+2 to –2) for crisp reticle clarity tailored to the shooter’s vision.
Durability & Build Quality
Engineered from high-strength 6061-T6 aluminum alloy, the Arbiter withstands tough field conditions without compromise. It is shock-tested up to 1000 g, waterproof to 1 m, and completely nitrogen-purged to eliminate internal fogging. The matte-black anodized finish reduces reflections, ensuring discretion in hunting and tactical environments.
Technical Specifications
| Model |
SCOC-14 Arbiter 1-4x24 SFP IR Riflescope |
| Magnification |
1–4x |
| Objective Lens Diameter |
24 mm |
| Tube Diameter |
30 mm monotube |
| Focal Plane |
Second Focal Plane (SFP) |
| Reticle |
Etched-glass illuminated reticle |
| Illumination |
11 brightness levels |
| Click Value |
1/2 MOA |
| Adjustment Range |
90 MOA elevation & windage |
| Eye Relief |
100 mm |
| Exit Pupil |
24 mm – 6 mm |
| Length |
260 mm |
| Weight |
470 g |
| Construction Material |
6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum |
| Finish |
Matte black anodized |
| Shock Resistance |
1000 g |
| Waterproofing |
1 m depth |
| Fogproofing |
Fully nitrogen-purged |
Summary
The Vector Optics Arbiter 1-4x24 SFP IR Riflescope (SCOC-14) is a compact, reliable LPVO tailored for shooters who require a balance of speed and precision. Its rugged 30 mm monotube, illuminated reticle, and simple, effective adjustments make it a versatile choice for hunters and tactical users alike. With its combination of durability, clarity, and affordability, the Arbiter is an outstanding all-around scope for short to medium-range engagements.
