Trijicon 2800003 Ascent Matte Black 1-6X24Mm 30Mm Tube Bdc Target Holds Reticle

The Trijicon Ascent 1-6x24mm rifle scope is a versatile optic built for shooters who want a single scope to handle everything from close-quarters work to mid-range precision. With its 30mm tube, low-magnification 1-6x zoom range, and Matte Black finish, the Ascent bridges the gap between fast-target acquisition and deliberate shot placement. Whether you're running a modern tactical rifle, a hunting platform, or splitting time between the range and the field, this scope grows with your skill set without forcing you to compromise on build quality or glass clarity.

What sets the Ascent apart is its balance of rugged durability and practical versatility. The 6061 aircraft-grade aluminum housing is built to withstand hard use—it's rated for submersion to 10 feet and designed to handle the recoil and environmental demands real shooters face. The BDC Target Holds reticle pattern puts bullet-drop compensation right where you need it, so you can dial wind while holding for gravity across extended distances. Trijicon's reputation for optical quality means the 24mm objective delivers clean glass and bright sight pictures across the entire 1-6x power range.

The technical foundation here supports both speed and precision: a 0.25 MOA per-click adjustment system with 100 MOA of total adjustment range, 3.5–3.9 inches of eye relief, and field of view spanning 21.4° at 1x down to 3.6° at 6x. These are the kinds of specs that let you stay behind the scope, whether you're clearing a room, working a 300-yard hunting shot, or dialing steel at the range. This is a scope that rewards your investment in range time and training.

Key Features

• 1-6x magnification for close-to-mid-range versatility
• 24mm objective and 30mm tube for light transmission and durability
• BDC Target Holds reticle with bullet-drop compensation for extended range work
• 6061 aircraft-grade aluminum construction rated for submersion to 10 feet
• 0.25 MOA per-click adjustments with 100 MOA total range
• 3.5–3.9 inches of eye relief for comfortable sight picture across magnification range
• Matte Black finish for low visibility and clean aesthetics

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between the 1-6x24mm Ascent and higher-magnification scopes?

The 1-6x magnification is specifically designed for shooters who need speed at close range but also want the ability to dial up for precision at intermediate distances. This makes it ideal for modern rifles, home-defense setups, and hunting situations where you don't know the exact distance in advance. Higher-power scopes sacrifice that close-range advantage for longer-distance capability.

Can I use the BDC reticle to hold over without adjusting the turrets?

Yes. The BDC Target Holds reticle is built to allow you to use the hold points for bullet drop compensation without touching the elevation knob. You can also dial the turret for precision—it's up to your shooting style and the situation.

Is this scope waterproof?

The Ascent is rated for submersion to 10 feet, making it waterproof for field conditions including rain, creek crossings, and wet weather hunting. The 6061 aluminum housing and quality sealing ensure durability in harsh environments.

What 30mm rings do I need to mount this scope?

The scope uses a standard 30mm tube, so any quality 30mm scope rings rated for your rifle platform will work. Make sure the rings are properly torqued and aligned with your action for optimal performance.