Primary Arms GLX 1-6x FFP ACSS Griffin M-6 - All The Features & Good Glass

Published on July 10, 2022
Duration: 18:48

This guide provides an overview of the Primary Arms GLX 1-6x FFP ACSS Griffin M-6 optic, covering mounting, reticle familiarization, and feature utilization. The review highlights its excellent glass quality, competitive physical specifications, and the advanced ACSS Griffin M-6 reticle, positioning it as a strong contender in the LPVO market. The speaker, an authorized dealer and experienced gear reviewer, offers an analytical perspective on its performance and value proposition.

Quick Summary

The Primary Arms GLX 1-6x FFP ACSS Griffin M-6 optic offers excellent glass quality and advanced reticle features for its price point. Manufactured in the Philippines, it sits above the SLX line and below the PLX, providing a significant upgrade in clarity and performance with its FFP design and ACSS Griffin M-6 reticle.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & Shooting Montage
  2. 01:09Introduction to the GLX 1-6x
  3. 02:06Disclosure & Review Context
  4. 03:16Primary Arms Optic Tiers
  5. 04:17Physical Specifications
  6. 04:48Turrets & Illumination
  7. 05:57Magnification & Throw Lever
  8. 07:06Eye Relief & Eye Box
  9. 08:33Glass Quality & 1x Performance
  10. 09:59ACSS Griffin M6 Reticle
  11. 12:49Value Proposition & Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Primary Arms GLX 1-6x FFP ACSS Griffin M-6 optic?

The GLX 1-6x FFP features a First Focal Plane (FFP) design, the ACSS Griffin M-6 reticle with auto-ranging capabilities, a 30mm tube, 0.1 MIL turrets, and excellent glass quality from its Philippine manufacturing. It offers a 1-6x magnification range and a 24mm objective lens.

How does the Primary Arms GLX 1-6x FFP compare to other Primary Arms optic lines?

The GLX line is positioned above the SLX (Silver/China) and below the PLX (Platinum/Japan) lines. The GLX offers a significant upgrade in glass quality and features compared to the SLX, providing better clarity, brightness, and contrast.

What is the ACSS Griffin M-6 reticle and what are its advantages?

The ACSS Griffin M-6 reticle is a MIL-based system featuring a chevron center, a horseshoe for close-quarters, and multiple auto-ranging stadia lines for quick target distance estimation based on common target sizes. Its FFP design ensures subtensions remain consistent across all magnifications.

What is the recommended mounting procedure for the Primary Arms GLX 1-6x FFP?

The GLX 1-6x FFP requires careful mounting to achieve optimal eye relief, which may be longer than advertised. It generally needs to be mounted further forward on the rifle's rail to provide a comfortable and consistent eye box, especially at 1x magnification.

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