First Look: German Precision Optics GPOTAC 4.5-27x50i FFP Riflescope

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posted on November 14, 2021
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A high quality, first focal plane optic is essential for anyone looking to start shooting at longer ranges. Better glass and more precise construction means reliable, repeatable hits out to hundreds and hundreds of yards, and a first focal plane optic lets you judge distances based on scope data and target size.

Now German Precision Optics has a new entry into the premium tactical riflescope high magnification first focal plane optics market, the GPOTAC 4.5-27x50i FFP. The scope is designed for use by professionals as well as shooters, hunters and anyone who demands the very best in long distance and tactical shooting. The 4.5-27x50i FFP mates superior materials and meticulous manufacturing processes and tolerances to produce an optic that is on par with the world’s finest scopes.The 4.5-27x50i GPOTAC FFP comes with a throw lever, cleaning cloth, see-through bikini ocular and objective lens scope covers, and an extra CR2032 battery.

The scope’s optical features include a 50 mm double HD objective lens system for enhanced resolution that is coupled with GPObright high transmission lens coatings. The 34 mm main tube maximizes optical performance while still supporting incremental elevation adjustment capabilities. The scope is crafted from a solid, one-piece dust-proof, waterproof, nitrogen-filled body for increased strength and durability.

An illuminated Mil-Spec LRpro magnifying reticle combines with the GPO iCONTROL illumination system to assist the shooter in placing the perfect shot in even the lowest light conditions. The custom designed turrets are mil-based and include a zero stop system for repeatable elevation and windage adjustments when  dialing in distance or wind. An added magnification system throw lever is also included for ease of use and quick magnification adjustments in the field or on the range.

MSRP for the 4.5-27x50i GPOTAC FFP is $1499.99, and for more information on this scope or other products from German Precision Optics, please visit gpo-usa.com.

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