Crimson Trace Brushline

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Monstrum Alpha

Crimson Trace Brushline

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Monstrum Alpha

Crimson Trace Brushline

For hunters looking for a reliable mid-range scope, the Crimson Trace Brushline 4-12x40 offers a blend of durability and precision. This scope is crafted with a second focal plane custom CTC BDC reticle, providing accuracy up to 12x magnification with a 40mm lens. After field testing it, I noticed its simple windage and elevation adjustments, which make sighting in smooth and require no tools. The anodized aluminum build, along with waterproof and nitrogen-purged lenses, ensures it holds up in any weather. With its lightweight frame and spring-loaded zero-reset turrets, it’s a dependable optic that balances practicality with performance. Crimson Trace’s lifetime warranty further reassures you of its lasting quality.

Monstrum Alpha

The Alpha Series GA1424 FFP Rifle Scope by Monstrum Tactical is built for serious shooters looking for reliability without unnecessary features. With 1-4x magnification, this scope excels at close to mid-distance shooting, reaching out to 300 yards. It boasts a first focal plane MOA reticle that provides clear ranging information, making it easy to estimate distances and adjust for holdover. Constructed from tough aircraft-grade 6061 aluminum, it features a sealed, nitrogen-charged tube to keep out moisture and fog. The MIL-STD 8625 type III hard anodized finish ensures it can withstand rugged conditions. Plus, it comes with spring-loaded flip-up lens covers to keep your lenses protected. The scope also includes a two-year replacement warranty. However, it does not offer reticle illumination, locking turrets, a detachable honeycomb killflash, or scope rings.

Basic Details

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Crimson Trace BrushlineCrimson TraceBlack4-12x40mm BDCHunting16.2 OuncesAluminum
Monstrum AlphaMonstrumFlat Dark EarthTacticalHunting0.67 KilogramsAluminum

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Crimson Trace Brushline4-12xFixed at 100 yards
Monstrum Alpha1-4x300+ yards

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
Crimson Trace Brushline3.5 Inches4:132 - 12 feetNo
Monstrum Alpha3.5-4 inches4:125.5 - 6.5 degreesNo

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
Crimson Trace Brushline1 inch1 inch40mm
Monstrum Alpha30mm30mm24mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Crimson Trace BrushlineRifleCantilever Mount
Monstrum AlphaRifleCantilever Mount

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Crimson Trace BrushlineBDC60 MOA
Monstrum AlphaBDC reticle in FFP50-60 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
Crimson Trace BrushlineYesYesYes
Monstrum AlphaYesYesYes

Accessories & Warranty

IncludesWarranty
Crimson Trace BrushlineScope caps, lens cloth, user manualLimited Lifetime Warranty from Crimson Trace
Monstrum Alpha‎GA 1-4x24 LVPO FFP Scope, Flip-Up Lens Covers, Lens Cleaning Cloth, ManualLimited lifetime warranty

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