Vector Optics TAURON Gen II 3‑24×56 ED FFP Rifle Scope
Optical Excellence
The TAURON Gen II 3‑24×56 ED FFP riflescope delivers an optimal blend of precision, clarity, and versatility. With an expansive 8× zoom range (3–24×) and a large 56 mm objective lens, fully multi-coated and crafted from high-grade ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass, it provides superior light transmission and crisp imagery in variable lighting — from bright daylight to low-light dawn or dusk :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}.
The First Focal Plane (FFP) VTA‑5 MIL reticle scales with magnification for accurate holdovers at all zoom levels, ideal for both known- and unknown-range shooting :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}.
Key Features
- 56 mm ED Lens + Fully Multi-Coated: Delivers vivid contrast, reduced chromatic aberration, and high-resolution targeting :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}.
- 8× Zoom Range (3–24×): Versatile across mid- to long-range scenarios, great for field use or competition :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}.
- 34 mm Monotube: Rugged anodized aluminum housing maximizes adjustment range and durability :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}.
- Zero‑Stop Tactical Turrets: 1/10 MIL audible clicks (100 per revolution), with elevation and windage ranges of 30 MIL/20 MIL and zero-stop capability :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}.
- Side Focus (10 yd–∞): Enables precise parallax correction down to 10 yards, ideal for varied shooting environments :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}.
- Robust & Reliable: Waterproof to IP67, nitrogen-filled (fog-proof), and shockproof up to 1000 G :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}.
- Power Throw Lever Included: Fast magnification changes, ideal for dynamic shooting or competition :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}.
- Comfortable Handling: 95 mm eye relief ensures safe recoil distance and versatile mounting, with a length of ≈348 mm and weight ≈1007 g :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}.
Real‑Life Use Cases
- Precision Rifle Series (PRS): Fast turret dialing, clear holdovers, and side focus support unknown-range engagements — confirmed by field reviews :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}.
- Mid‑ to Long‑Range Hunting: Excellent clarity and contrast for identifying game beyond 500 m, even in early morning or late evening light.
- Rimfire & Airgun Benchrest: Tested on .22 caliber at 32 yd/218 yd with flawless tracking and pinpoint accuracy :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}.
- Tactical & DMR Applications: Strong housing, zero-stop turrets, and reliable operation under recoil make it suitable for duty use.
Technical Specifications
Optical Specifications
| Characteristic |
Value |
| Magnification |
3–24× |
| Objective Lens Diameter |
56 mm |
| Glass Type |
ED, Fully Multi-Coated |
| Focal Plane |
First Focal Plane (FFP) |
| Reticle |
VTA‑5 MIL (etched glass) |
| Field of View (@100 yd) |
41.1–5.13 ft (13.7–1.71 m) |
| Eye Relief |
95 mm |
| Exit Pupil |
18.6–2.3 mm |
Mechanical Specifications
| Characteristic |
Value |
| Tube Diameter |
34 mm |
| Elevation Range |
30 MIL |
| Windage Range |
20 MIL |
| Click Value |
1/10 MIL (100 clicks/revolution) |
| Side Focus/Parallax |
10 yd to ∞ |
| Waterproof/Fogproof |
IP67, nitrogen-purged |
| Shockproof |
Tested to 1000 G |
| Housing |
6061 T6 aluminum, matte black |
| Length |
348 mm / 13.9 in |
| Weight |
1007 g / 35.5 oz |
What’s in the Box
- TAURON Gen II 3–24×56 ED FFP Riflescope (SCFF‑33)
- Flip‑up lens covers
- Power throw lever
- Plastic wrench & cleaning cloth
- User manual
Summary
The Vector Optics TAURON Gen II 3‑24×56 ED FFP is a precision-engineered riflescope that combines tactical functionality with exceptional optical performance. With ED glass clarity, FFP MIL reticle, 1/10 MIL zero‑stop turrets, and rugged IP67-rated housing, it excels in PRS, hunting, airgun competition, and tactical roles. Delivering high zoom versatility and reliable mechanics, it offers excellent value and durability for serious shooters.
