The Trijicon SCO VCOG 1-8x28 FFP Red MRAD Tree Ill. Black with Flipcaps is a rugged variable magnification riflescope designed to excel in close quarters battle and long-distance marksmanship, delivering a purpose-built optic that matches the needs of versatile platforms. Housed in forged aircraft-grade 7075-T6 aluminum, this scope offers near-indestructible construction paired with superior glass that delivers exceptional clarity and color with zero distortion, ensuring fast target acquisition across the full 1-8x magnification range. The universal segmented circle MRAD crosshair with wind holds reticle is designed for multi-caliber and multi-barrel configurations, while the first focal plane reticle keeps subtensions and drops true at any setting, enabling accurate holds without recalculation as you transition from CQB to precision engagement. Powered by a lithium AA battery, the 1-8x28 VCOG provides up to 633 hours of operation and features 11 user-selectable brightness levels, including two night vision settings, eight day settings, and one super-bright option for dim or challenging lighting conditions, all controllable via an integrated dial fin for smooth magnification changes and consistent eye relief. With waterproof performance to 20 meters, this optic remains reliable in demanding field conditions while maintaining a clean, professional silhouette and flipcaps for quick lens protection.