Vortex Recon R/T 15×50 Tactical Scope
Engineered for forward observation, the Vortex Recon R/T 15×50 Tactical Scope provides 15x spotting power, first focal plane MRAD reticle, dual focus rings, and textured rubber armoring.
- 15x fixed magnification tactical scope
- 50mm large objective optical bell
- First focal plane MRAD reticle
- Dual focus main image dials
- Picatinny rail mounting attachment points
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Description
Tested IP67 waterproof field endurance arrives with Vortex Recon R/T Tactical Scope units in 15x50mm featuring a first focal plane MRAD reticle. Presenting 15x magnification, 50mm objective glass, and Picatinny rail clamps, it yields spotting precision, though 15.2-ounce weight and 15x power require a bipod or tree rest for steady holds.
Constructed from aircraft-grade aluminum encased in thick rubber armor, the structural housing resists severe drops and crushing forces. Premium extra-low dispersion optical glass elements incorporate XR Plus multi-coatings for maximum light transmission through the 50mm objective aperture. Completely waterproof and argon purged, this tactical scope measures 7.0 inches long with integrated mounting rails.
Key Features of Vortex Recon R/T
Buy Vortex Recon R/T tactical scopes to equip sniper teams and designated marksmen with compact, high-power spotting and ranging capabilities. This heavy-duty observation scope provides first focal plane milliradian ranging and modular rail attachment versatility.
- 15x fixed optical magnification resolves distant bullet impacts and camouflage positions
- 50mm objective lens aperture delivers abundant light for twilight target observation
- First focal plane MRAD reticle provides true milliradian holdover and ranging calculations
- Secondary silhouette scale allows rapid range estimation on standard human silhouettes
- Heavy-duty Vortex Recon internal prism assemblies withstand severe field abuse
- ArmorTek scratch-resistant coatings protect external glass from abrasive dirt and debris
- Dual focus system provides coarse distance adjustments and fine reticle calibration
- Integrated Picatinny accessory rails allow mounting secondary red dot sights or lights
Tactical Recoil Prism Calibration
Engineered for combat reconnaissance, internal prism mountings survive 1000G shock pulses from nearby weapon muzzle blasts without losing reticle alignment. Dual focus helicoids operate smoothly without internal lubricant freeze. Argon gas purging stops internal condensation across operating temperatures from -20°F up to 140°F.
Chassis Rail Tripod Interface
The chassis features a standard 1/4-20 threaded socket on its base for direct lockup on tactical tripods. Side Picatinny rail sections attach secondary tactical accessories or carry clips. Generous 19.5mm eye relief provides full visual field access while wearing ballistic helmets and protective goggles.
Sniper Spotting Maintenance Schedule
The coarse focus ring moves rapidly across distance ranges while the fine focus dial sharpens tiny target features. This high-magnification 15x tactical scope is not engineered for close-quarters room clearing inside 20 yards where 1x reflex sights reign supreme.
- Inspect tripod mounting thread socket for dirt accumulation every outing
- Clean objective lens using lens fluid and microfiber cloth every 200 hours
- Check Picatinny rail attachment screws and rubber armor integrity every 12 months
VIP Lifetime Warranty Manifest
Vortex provides an unconditional VIP lifetime warranty on optical, mechanical, and structural components without time limits. The factory crate includes the tactical scope, objective lens cap, rain-guard ocular cap, Uni-Daptor tripod adapter, utility clip, and padded carry case.
Vortex Recon R/T 15x50 Tactical Scope Specs
| Brand | Vortex |
| Magnification | 15x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 50 mm |
| Angle of View | 4.1 (Actual) |
| Field of View | 215 Feet @ 1000 yd / 71.4m @ 1000 m |
| Exit Pupil Diameter | 3.3 mm |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 12 Feet / 3.7m |
| Eye Relief | 16 mm |
| Fogproof | Yes |
| Environmental Protection | Water-Resistant (Unrated) |
| Dimensions | 7 x 3 Inches / 17.8 x 17.6cm |
| Weight | 15.2oz / 431g |
| Package Weight | 1.65 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 9.1 x 4.7 x 2.9 Inches |
Vortex Recon R/T 15x50 Tactical Included:
- Vortex Recon R/T 15x50 Tactical Scope
- Rain/Dust Hood
- Hand Strap
- Uni-Daptor Tripod Adapter
- Flip Cap Objective Lens Cap
- Picatinny Rail

















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