{"product_id":"scom-02-forester-2-10x40","title":"Vector Optics SCOM-02 Forester 2-10x40","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.br-product{font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;color:#222}\n.br-product h1{font-size:1.35rem;margin:0 0 12px}\n.br-product h2{font-size:1.15rem;margin-top:28px}\n.br-product ul{padding-left:18px}\n.br-product .info-box{background:#ffdddd;border-left:6px solid #c40000;padding:12px;margin:20px 0}\n.br-product .tip-box{background:#eef6ff;border-left:6px solid #2a6fdb;padding:12px;margin:20px 0}\n.br-product .trust-box{background:#eaf7ea;border-left:6px solid #2f8f2f;padding:12px;margin:20px 0}\n.br-product details{background:#f2f2f2;padding:10px;margin-bottom:8px;border-radius:4px}\n.br-product summary{font-weight:600;cursor:pointer}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"br-product\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003eVector Optics SCOM-02 Forester 2-10x40 – Practical Assessment\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen buying a scope, it's not about the longest datasheet text – but whether it suits your application.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Vector Optics SCOM-02 Forester 2-10x40 is an honest Vector Optics solution for shooting sports and hunting: above average in the budget to lower mid-range segment, but deliberately not classified as a heavy-duty\/military optic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll-round logic: enough magnification for the shooting range and hunting grounds, without making the setup unnecessarily heavy or sluggish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"trust-box\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy this product?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ Clear classification by magnification, focal plane and click value\u003cbr\u003e✔ Suitable for normal hunting and range applications\u003cbr\u003e✔ Good price-performance without premium or duty marketing\u003cbr\u003e✔ Practical: Zero, clicks, mounting height and eye relief are crucial\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear classification by magnification, focal plane and click value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for normal hunting and range applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood price-performance without premium or duty marketing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical: Zero, clicks, mounting height and eye relief are crucial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor beginners to advanced users who want a usable setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot intended as a replacement for uncompromising high-end government optics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Assessment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur assessment: The Vector Optics SCOM-02 Forester 2-10x40 is particularly interesting if you want a functional scope that can do more in everyday use than its price suggests. Vector Optics is not EOTECH, Kahles or Schmidt \u0026 Bender – and precisely this honest classification is important. For normal shooting sports, everyday hunting, and many hunting applications, you get a very usable price-performance ratio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFFP means: reticle holds true at every magnification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"tip-box\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstructor's Tip: First mount, then zero – not the other way around.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTighten the mount cleanly and evenly, check eye relief and level, then zero. For MIL: 0.1 MIL = approx. 1 cm at 100 m, 2 cm at 200 m, 3 cm at 300 m. For MOA: 1 MOA ≈ 2.9 cm at 100 m.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho is it suitable for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for sports shooters, hunters, and range users looking for a strong budget\/mid-range optic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot suitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not suitable for users who expect uncompromising military\/duty robustness, extreme low-light performance, or premium tracking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures \u0026 Operation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect magnification range consciously according to use: 1–6x for speed, high magnification for detailed work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck parallax if you are working precisely at a distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllumination helps with quick target acquisition, but does not replace a clean reticle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting height and eye relief determine fast target acquisition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Data – Explained Simply\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnification:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–10x\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReticle:\u003c\/strong\u003e VDF-2, 2nd Focal Plane (SFP) (manufacturer's specification)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eObjective Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOcular Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOcular Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMain Tube Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 mm Monotube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExit Pupil:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20–4 mm (depending on magnification)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 340 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEye Relief:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90–100 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eField of View:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45.82–11.45 m at 100 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax Elevation Adjustment:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 MOA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocal Plane:\u003c\/strong\u003e SFP – Reticle appears optically the same size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMOA explained:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 MOA corresponds to approx. 2.9 cm at 100 m; 1\/4 MOA approx. 0.73 cm and 1\/2 MOA approx. 1.45 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eScope of Delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVector Optics Forester 2-10x40 SFP (SCOM-02)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCR2032 Battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount for 21 mm Picatinny or 11 mm Dovetail (please select)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObjective\/Ocular Lens Caps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleaning Cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"info-box\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAlways check compatibility, mounting, secure fit and function before use. For optics or point of impact relevant parts, always shoot a control series after each mounting. Vector Optics is a strong budget to mid-range solution for civilian applications – not to be classified as uncompromising military\/duty equipment.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is this scope suitable for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor normal hunting and shooting sports applications, if you are looking for a usable optic in the lower to mid-price range. It is not a military\/duty optic like an EOTECH or high-end military system, but it is strong for realistic civilian use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat does magnification mean in practice?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eLow magnification helps with quick target acquisition and movement. High magnification provides more detail, but requires a clean stance, appropriate parallax, and a steady rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is important when zeroing?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst check the mount, then zero cleanly at 100 m. Then check the click value: 0.1 MIL = approx. 1 cm at 100 m, 1 MOA = approx. 2.9 cm at 100 m.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this glass intended for tough professional use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, honestly assessed: Vector Optics is a strong budget\/mid-range solution for sports shooters and hunters, but not intended as an uncompromising duty optic for government operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich mount is suitable?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eTube diameter, mounting height and weapon determine this. A reproducible fit without tension and with sufficient eye relief is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEspecially with Vector Optics, the correct classification determines the benefit: Do not choose based on the datasheet alone, but based on use, mounting, target distance, and real application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"VectorOptics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56365347963228,"sku":"SCOM-02","price":207.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/6089\/6860\/files\/vector-optics-scom-02-forester-2-10x40-zielfernrohr-vector-optics-314053.webp?v=1777467228","url":"https:\/\/black-raptor.de\/en\/products\/scom-02-forester-2-10x40","provider":"Black Raptor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}