Mepro Usa Llc Meprolight 901245701 Mvo Matte Black Anodized 1-8X28Mm 34Mm Tube, Illuminated M1 Mrad Etched Green/Red Reticle

The Meprolight MVO 1-8x28mm is a low-power variable optic (LPVO) built for shooters who need real versatility—from close-quarters speed to medium-range precision. With a 34mm tube and matte black anodized finish, it's equally at home on an AR-15, modern carbine, or any platform that demands a do-it-all sight. The 1x magnification gets you on target fast for close work, while the 8x magnification handles shots at distance without the bulk of a dedicated long-range scope. If you're hunting, running dynamic drills, or defending your position, this scope bridges the gap between a red dot's snap and a traditional rifle scope's reach.

The M1 MRAD reticle is purpose-built for this kind of mixed-range shooting. At 1x, the illuminated CQB circle works like a red dot for rapid target acquisition at close distance—place your target in the circle and send it. As you dial up magnification, that same reticle gives you a clean separated crosshair, shoulder-to-shoulder references for quick range estimation, and miliradian stadia lines for holdover correction without cluttering your sight picture. The illumination cycles through green and red, so you can match conditions or preference.

The 28mm objective keeps the scope compact and quick-handling, while the 34mm tube offers standard mounting compatibility and enough rigidity for serious use. Built by Meprolight—an outfit with deep roots in professional optics—this MVO delivers the kind of no-BS optical performance that carbine shooters and hunters have come to expect. Whether you're working close-range targets, engaging at 200+ yards, or anything in between, this is the kind of scope that doesn't force you to choose.

Key Features

• 1-8x variable magnification for close-quarters speed and medium-range capability
• M1 MRAD etched reticle with illuminated CQB circle (green/red options)
• 28mm objective lens for compact profile and quick target acquisition
• 34mm tube diameter for robust construction and standard mount compatibility
• Matte black anodized finish for durability and light control
• Separated crosshair design for precise aiming across all magnification ranges
• Miliradian stadia lines for distance compensation without reticle clutter

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the MVO 1-8x28 suitable for AR-15 rifles and carbines?

Yes. The MVO is purpose-designed for the AR-15 platform and other comparable carbines built for dynamic, fast-paced engagements at close to medium ranges. The 1x magnification and compact 28mm objective make it ideal for carbine-length rifles.

Can I use the illuminated reticle in bright sunlight?

The reticle is illuminated with green and red options, allowing you to adapt to various lighting conditions. At 1x magnification, the CQB circle functions like a red dot sight, which works in bright light; at higher magnifications, the etched reticle portions remain visible even without illumination.

What does the M1 MRAD reticle do at different magnifications?

At 1x, the illuminated CQB circle is your primary aiming point for rapid close-range shots. As magnification increases, the separated crosshair becomes your main reference, and the shoulder-to-shoulder range estimation marks and miliradian stadia lines help you estimate distance and make holdover corrections for longer-range shots without obscuring your target.

What mounting systems are compatible with the 34mm tube?

The 34mm tube is a standard diameter that works with any 34mm scope mount or ring system. We recommend confirming your specific mount before purchase, but 34mm is widely supported across modern tactical and hunting rifle platforms.