What type of hunting is the Vector Optics Forester 1-5x24i Fiber SFP LPVO best suited for in Australian conditions?

The SCOC-55 is ideal for close-to-mid range hunting scenarios common in Australia, such as pursuing fast-moving game like feral pigs or wild dogs in dense bushland. Its true 1x magnification allows for rapid, both-eyes-open target acquisition, while the 5x zoom provides flexibility for slightly longer shots.

What are the key features of the Vector Optics Forester SCOC-55 that aid in rapid target acquisition?

This scope features an ultra-fine G4 SFP reticle with a fiber-optic center dot, offering a daylight-bright aiming point with 6 illumination levels for quick visibility. The true 1x power setting combined with an edge-to-edge clear image and generous 100mm eye relief ensures fast, intuitive aiming.

How durable is the Vector Optics Forester SCOC-55 for use in harsh Australian outdoor conditions?

Constructed from 6061-T6 aluminum alloy with a Coyote FDE finish, the SCOC-55 is built for rugged use. It is IPX4 waterproof, nitrogen-filled for fogproof performance, and shockproof, having been tested up to 750 G, making it reliable in various demanding environments.

What type of battery does the illuminated reticle use, and is it readily available in Australia?

The illuminated reticle of the SCOC-55 is powered by a single CR2032 coin-cell battery, which is not included with the scope. These batteries are widely available across Australia in most supermarkets, hardware stores, and outdoor retailers.

Does the Vector Optics Forester 1-5x24i scope comply with Australian regulatory requirements?

Yes, the SCOC-55 is fully compliant for import and sale in the Australian outdoor and hunting market. As it is a purely optical, battery-powered device without radio transmitters or AC mains power connections, it does not require specific ACMA RCM registration or 240V compatibility.

LPVO Rifle Scope - Vector Optics SCOC-55 Forester

The Vector Optics Forester 1-5x24i Fiber SFP LPVO Coyote FDE Rifle Scope (Model SCOC-55) is a highly versatile Low Power Variable Optic designed for rapid target acquisition in close-to-mid-range environments. Built with a robust 30mm monotube housing made from 6061-T6 aluminum alloy, this scope features a durable Coyote Flat Dark Earth (FDE) finish. It delivers a true 1x magnification for both-eyes-open shooting, transitioning smoothly up to 5x magnification. The optical system features fully multi-coated lenses that provide an edge-to-edge clear image, making it highly reliable for shooters operating in varying light conditions.

Key Features:

Fiber-Optic Center Dot: Features an ultra-fine G4 Second Focal Plane (SFP) reticle with a daylight-bright fiber-optic center dot for rapid, intuitive aiming.
Smart Illumination: Offers 6 brightness levels controlled via an easy-to-use on/off switch, powered by a single, widely available CR2032 coin-cell battery.
Motion-Sensor Technology: Includes an auto-sleep function that powers down the illumination after 3 minutes of inactivity and instantly reactivates upon movement to preserve battery life.
Turret Lock System: Equipped with secure windage and elevation turrets featuring a lock system to prevent accidental adjustments in rugged terrain.
Environmental Durability: IPX4 waterproof, nitrogen-filled for fogproof performance, and shockproof tested up to 750 G to withstand heavy recoil.
Mounting Compatibility: Includes a pair of 30mm Weaver/Picatinny scope rings for secure attachment to standard rail systems.

Technical Specifications:

Magnification Range: 1–5x
Objective Lens Diameter: 24 mm
Main Tube Diameter: 30 mm monotube
Focal Plane: Second Focal Plane (SFP)
Eye Relief: 100 mm (4.0 inches)
Field of View: 32 to 6.7 meters @ 100 meters (96 to 20.1 feet @ 100 yards)
Adjustment Click Value: 1/5 MIL per click
Elevation & Windage Adjustment Range: ≥ 35 MIL
Parallax Setting: Fixed at 50 yards
Length: 262 mm (10.3 inches)
Weight: 424 g (14.9 oz)
Housing Material: 6061-T6 aluminum alloy with Coyote FDE finish
Power Source: 1x CR2032 battery (not included)

Who It's For:

The Vector Optics Forester 1-5x24i is designed for hunters and sport shooters who require fast, instinctive target acquisition. It is particularly well-suited for close-to-mid-range hunting applications, such as tracking fast-moving feral pigs or wild dogs in dense brush, where the true 1x magnification allows for quick reaction times. Sport shooters participating in rapid-fire disciplines like 3-Gun or IPSC will also benefit from the generous eye box and the daylight-bright fiber-optic reticle. As a purely optical, battery-powered device, it does not require ACMA RCM registration or compliance with Australian 240V electrical standards, making it fully compliant and ready for use in the field with a standard CR2032 battery.

SKU	VC38868AF
Model #	SCOC-55
Barcode #	6979316800502
Brand	Vector Optics
Shipping Weight	0.8000kg

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