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Key specifications
- Brand
- Arken Optics
- SKU
- Arken EP-8 1-8x28 LPVO FFP
- Category
- Day Optics
- Availability
- instock
- Brand
- Arken
- Magnification
- 1-8x
- Objective Diameter
- 28mm
- Tube Diameter
- 34mm
- First Focal Plane
- FFP
- Reticle Details
- KLBOX
- Zero Stop
- YES
- Illuminated Reticle
- YES
- Length
- 261.9mm
- Weight
- 595.3g
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Product detail
Arken EP-8 1-8x28 LPVO FFP Illuminated Reticle delivers tactical versatility with a 1-8x magnification range and First Focal Plane (FFP) reticle , ensuring consistent holdovers at all zoom levels.
Arken EP-8 1-8x28 LPVO FFP Illuminated Reticle is a 28mm objective lens paired with fully multi-coated optics that maximise light transmission for clarity in low-light conditions.
The illuminated MIL-SPEC reticle offers 10 brightness settings, including night-vision compatibility, for rapid target acquisition.
Engineered for rugged durability, the scope features a 6061-T6 aluminium chassis and IP67 waterproof rating , performing reliably in extreme environments.
Buyer guidance
Choose it for the right job
Plain, practical checks for UK buyers comparing thermal, night vision and rifle optics before paying.
Target shooting setup
For daytime glass and club shooting, check reticle style, turret units, magnification range and whether the tube size matches your rings.
Fit and comfort
Eye relief, weight and mount height affect practical use. Confirm 30 mm / 34 mm tube size and rail type before ordering.
Support check
Send us the rifle platform, mount type and intended distance if you want compatibility checked before payment.
Compatibility checklist
Useful details to confirm before payment, especially for rifle-mounted optics and add-ons.
- Intended use: rats, rabbits, foxes, target shooting or observation
- Typical distance: under 50 m, 50-150 m, 150-300 m or longer fields
- Mounting: 30 mm / 34 mm tube, Picatinny, Weaver, dovetail, clip-on or handheld
- Accessories: IR illuminator, battery pack, charger, rail, case or tripod
Buying confidence
Practical questions a UK optics buyer is likely to check before ordering.
Is this suitable for low-light or night field use?
Check the category, sensor and illumination notes above. Thermal and night vision products are surfaced with specialist category context.
Can I confirm mounting or accessory compatibility?
Use the SKU, brand and specification table when contacting support so compatibility can be checked before purchase.
When do I see delivery and returns information?
Delivery, returns and checkout information is shown before payment so the buying path stays clear.
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