Discover the ultimate versatility in tactical optics with the Hawke Optics 1-8×24 L4A FD riflescope, engineered for shooters who demand speed, precision, and reliability in dynamic environments. Whether you’re navigating close-quarters scenarios or engaging targets at mid-range distances, this low power variable optic (LPVO) delivers exceptional clarity and a true 1x view for rapid target acquisition, transitioning seamlessly to 8x magnification for detailed identification.
Key Features
- Fiber Optic Illuminated L4A FD Reticle: Features an intensely bright red center dot that’s daylight visible, with 11 adjustable levels for optimal visibility in any lighting condition, ensuring quick and accurate shot placement without obscuring your sight picture.
- H7 Optics System: Fully multi-coated lenses provide supreme light transmission and edge-to-edge clarity, reducing eye strain during extended sessions and enhancing low-light performance for dawn or dusk hunts.
- Wide Field of View: At 1x, enjoy a generous 116.3 feet at 100 yards, mimicking red dot speed while offering the zoom flexibility of a traditional scope for versatile AR-15 or bolt-action setups.
- Rugged 30mm Mono-Tube Chassis: Nitrogen-purged for waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof durability, built to withstand recoil from all calibers and harsh field conditions.
Technical Specifications
- Magnification Range: 1-8x
- Objective Lens Diameter: 24mm
- Tube Diameter: 30mm
- Focal Plane: Second Focal Plane (SFP)
- Eye Relief: 100mm (generous for comfortable head position)
- Field of View: 116.3-14.6 ft @ 100 yds
- Adjustment: 1/2 MOA capped low-profile turrets
- Length: 10.9 inches; Weight: 18.3 oz
- Illumination: Red fiber optic, 11 levels
Why Choose the Hawke Optics 1-8×24 L4A FD?
This LPVO addresses common challenges like limited visibility in varied lighting or the need for a balance between speed and precision. The fiber optic illumination eliminates battery dependency worries, providing consistent performance when you need it most. Shooters praise its lightweight design for reduced fatigue on long treks and its clear glass that rivals higher-end models, making it ideal for tactical training, home defense, or hunting pursuits. With Hawke’s No-Fault Lifetime Warranty, you gain peace of mind knowing your investment is protected against defects.
Elevate your shooting experience today—secure the Hawke Optics 1-8×24 L4A FD and unlock the confidence to perform at your best in any scenario.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the L4A FD reticle suitable for both close-range and longer shots?
Yes, the illuminated fiber dot center excels at 1x for fast close-quarters engagement, while the 8x magnification and hash marks allow precise holds out to 500 yards, depending on your rifle setup.
Does this scope require batteries for illumination?
No, it uses advanced fiber optic technology for passive red dot illumination, ensuring reliability without batteries, though it offers 11 manual brightness levels for customization.
What makes this LPVO ideal for AR-15 platforms?
Its compact 10.9-inch length, lightweight 18.3 oz build, and true 1x eyebox provide red dot-like speed with zoom versatility, perfect for tactical rifles without adding excessive bulk.
| Weight | 18.3 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 10.9 × 2.1 × 2.1 in |
| Tube Diameter | 30mm |
| Focal Plane | Second Focal Plane |
| Illuminated | Yes |
| Maximum Magnification | 8 |
| Minimum Magnification | 1 |
| Objective Diameter | 24mm |
| MPN | 18405 |
Compliance
NFA (National Firearms Act) compliance is crucial for legal ownership and transfer of regulated firearms and accessories like short-barreled rifles, suppressors, and certain types of ammunition, ensuring adherence to federal regulations to avoid legal penalties and ensure responsible firearm ownership.
