Videos tagged with Zero Retention Test

This review by Johnny Q assesses the CVLIFE Jackal Howell rifle optic, a budget-friendly option priced at $67 on Amazon. The optic demonstrates surprisingly good performance, featuring a 'punchy' red dot and clear glass. A key test involved dropping the rifle multiple times to simulate real-world abuse, after which the optic successfully retained zero at 60 yards, hitting steel targets. Johnny Q, an experienced firearms instructor, recommends this optic for budget-conscious shooters looking for a reliable option for recreational plinking.

This review of the Vector Optics Continental 1-8x24 ED LPVO highlights its exceptional value, featuring high-quality German Schott ED glass for clear, aberration-free views. The scope offers smooth controls, a wide field of view, and a robust design tested for zero retention under simulated abuse. It's presented as a strong alternative to more expensive optics for most users.

This review critically assesses the 3E Avici 1x-4x dual-prism optic, a Turkish-made competitor to the Elcan SpecterDR. While it features a user-friendly reticle and a positive magnification throw lever, significant issues with QD mount durability and zero retention were identified. The reviewer, demonstrating advanced knowledge of combat optics, concludes the current version is unreliable for serious use despite its competitive price point.