Vector Optics Constantine 1-8x24 SFP RiflescopeVector Optics Constantine 1-8x24 SFP RiflescopeVector Optics Constantine 1-8x24 SFP RiflescopeVector Optics Constantine 1-8x24 SFP Riflescope – True 1x Performance with 8x Zoom Versatility
The Vector Optics Constantine 1-8x24 SFP riflescope is a highly versatile optic designed for shooters who demand rapid target acquisition at close quarters and precision accuracy at extended distances. With a true 1x magnification setting, shooters can engage using both eyes open for maximum situational awareness, while the powerful 8x zoom factor extends performance into medium and long-range engagements. Built on a rugged 30 mm monotube chassis with fully multi-coated extra-low dispersion (ED) glass, the Constantine delivers brilliant clarity, edge-to-edge sharpness, and minimal chromatic distortion for professional-grade shooting performance in hunting, sport, and tactical environments.
Key Optical Features
- True 1x Magnification: Allows both-eyes-open shooting for fast response in CQB and close-range scenarios.
- 8x Zoom Ratio: Expands the scope’s versatility from close encounters to precision shooting at longer ranges.
- 24 mm Objective Lens: Optimized for brightness and clarity while keeping a slim, lightweight design.
- Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) Glass: Reduces color fringing and delivers high contrast, distortion-free images.
- Fully Multi-Coated Lenses: Maximizes light transmission and provides clear images in bright daylight and low-light conditions.
- Wide Field of View: At 1x power, the field of view reaches 20°, offering a panoramic sight picture.
Reticle & Adjustments
- Second Focal Plane (SFP): Reticle remains constant in size across all magnification levels for intuitive use.
- VOS-EHT MIL Etched Glass Reticle: Center dot illuminated with precise digital lines and dots for tactical and sporting applications.
- Illumination Control: Provides daylight-visible reticle illumination for fast target acquisition in low-light scenarios.
- 1/10 MIL Adjustments: Low-profile capped turrets with tactile and audible clicks for precise windage and elevation corrections.
- Wide Adjustment Range: Total travel exceeds 50 MIL, offering ample flexibility for different calibers and distances.
Durability & Build Quality
- 30 mm Aircraft-Grade Aluminum Monotube: Delivers excellent rigidity and impact resistance.
- Recoil Tested: Rated to withstand powerful cartridges, including Lapua Magnum .338, ensuring performance with magnum calibers.
- Weatherproof Design: IPX6 waterproof rating protects against rain, moisture, and harsh weather conditions.
- Fogproof & Shockproof: Nitrogen-purged construction prevents internal fogging and secures reliability under recoil and environmental stress.
- Matte Black Finish: Non-reflective surface ideal for hunting and tactical operations.
Practical Applications
- Close-Range Tactical Engagements: True 1x setting enables rapid response shooting with full field awareness.
- Medium-Range Precision: 8x magnification supports accurate shots at longer ranges in both hunting and competition scenarios.
- Dynamic Hunting: Ideal for stalking, driven hunts, and situations requiring fast transitions between ranges.
- Competition Shooting: Designed to give shooters quick adjustments, clear aiming points, and reliable accuracy under pressure.
Technical Specifications
| Characteristic |
Specification |
| Model |
Constantine 1-8x24 SFP (SCOC-27) |
| Magnification |
1–8x |
| Objective Lens Diameter |
24 mm |
| Tube Diameter |
30 mm |
| Focal Plane |
Second Focal Plane (SFP) |
| Reticle |
VOS-EHT MIL, etched glass, illuminated |
| Click Value |
0.1 MIL per click |
| Total Adjustment Range |
50+ MIL |
| Field of View |
20° @ 1x |
| Eye Relief |
90 mm / 3.5 in (constant) |
| Lens Coating |
Fully Multi-Coated with ED elements |
| Waterproof |
IPX6 |
| Shock Resistance |
Tested to withstand .338 Lapua Magnum recoil |
Summary
The Vector Optics Constantine 1-8x24 SFP riflescope is a dynamic optic combining true 1x speed with 8x magnification versatility. With ED glass, a wide field of view, etched MIL reticle, and rugged design tested against powerful magnum calibers, it is perfectly suited for hunting, tactical operations, and competition shooting. Built to perform under pressure, the Constantine ensures accuracy, reliability, and clarity in every scenario.
