Trijicon ACOG 6x48mm Illuminated Red Chevron .308/7.62 Rifle Scope (Model 100002)

For serious shooters, tactical professionals, and hunters who demand uncompromising performance from their optics, the Trijicon ACOG 6x48mm Illuminated Red Chevron rifle scope, specifically the Model 100002 (TA648-D), stands as a benchmark of excellence. Engineered for the most demanding environments, this fixed-power optic is renowned for its durability, clarity, and rapid target acquisition capabilities, particularly when paired with .308/7.62 caliber platforms. If you're searching for an optic that provides a significant edge in hit potential across all lighting conditions, this ACOG is precisely what you need.

Why Choose the Trijicon ACOG 6x48mm (TA648-D) for Your Rifle?

Are you a marksman looking to enhance your precision at extended ranges while maintaining close-quarters effectiveness? Do you frequently operate in low-light conditions or require an optic that can withstand extreme abuse without losing zero? The Trijicon ACOG TA648-D directly addresses these critical needs. It's an internally-adjustable, compact telescopic sight featuring a tritium and fiber optic illuminated reticle, ensuring unparalleled visibility from dawn until deep night. This sophisticated illumination system, which requires no batteries, automatically adjusts to ambient light conditions, offering a bright, crisp aiming point exactly when you need it.

This particular model, the 100002, is meticulously designed for use with the M16 family, and by extension, any rifle chambered in .308/7.62 NATO, such as the popular AR-10, SR-25, or similar battle rifles. Every aspect of its mechanical and optical design, from its robust housing to its precise reticle, serves a singular purpose: to provide significantly increased hit potential. Whether you're engaging targets in bright daylight, during twilight hours, or under the cover of darkness, the ACOG delivers.

Unpacking the Advanced Features of the ACOG 100002

The Trijicon ACOG 6x48mm Model 100002 is not just a scope; it’s a complete aiming system built for reliability and performance. Let’s delve into the core features that make it a preferred choice for military, law enforcement, and discerning civilian shooters worldwide:

Fixed 6x Magnification and 48mm Objective Lens

With a fixed 6x magnification, this ACOG strikes an optimal balance between field of view and target magnification for medium to long-range engagements. The generous 48mm objective lens is crucial for superior light gathering, especially in dim conditions, providing a brighter, clearer image. This fixed power design also contributes to its legendary durability and simplicity of use, as there are fewer moving parts to potentially fail.

Dual-Illuminated Red Chevron .308/7.62 Reticle

At the heart of the ACOG's rapid aiming capability is its innovative dual-illumination system. It employs a tritium-phosphor lamp for illumination in low light or at night, offering a distinct, self-luminous reticle that glows reliably for years. For daytime and bright light conditions, a fiber optic light collector automatically adjusts the reticle's brightness based on ambient light. This means your aiming point is always perfectly visible without the need for batteries or manual adjustments.

The "Red Chevron .308/7.62 BDC" reticle is specifically calibrated for the ballistic trajectory of .308 (7.62x51mm NATO) ammunition. The chevron provides a precise aiming point, with the tip of the chevron acting as a 100-meter aiming point. Below the chevron, the reticle features an intuitive Bullet Drop Compensator (BDC) system, allowing shooters to quickly and accurately engage targets at various distances without manual adjustments to elevation. This BDC is invaluable for rapid engagements where time is of the essence, providing holdover points for distances typically out to 800 meters or more, depending on ammunition specifics.

Rugged Construction: Black Hardcoat Anodized Aluminum

Built to withstand the harshest combat and environmental conditions, the Trijicon ACOG 100002 features a robust housing crafted from aircraft-grade aluminum. The exterior is finished with a durable black hardcoat anodization, providing exceptional resistance to scratches, corrosion, and wear. This material choice ensures the optic remains functional and reliable even after repeated impacts or exposure to extreme weather.

Legendary Durability: Fog Proof, Shockproof, Waterproof

True to the Trijicon legacy, the ACOG TA648-D is engineered to be virtually indestructible. It is:

• Fog Proof: Nitrogen-purged to eliminate internal fogging, ensuring a clear sight picture in rapidly changing temperatures or high humidity.
• Shockproof: Designed to withstand severe recoil and accidental drops, maintaining its zero and structural integrity under immense stress. This is crucial for maintaining accuracy during rigorous use.
• Waterproof: Submersible to significant depths, guaranteeing operational performance even after being fully immersed in water. This makes it ideal for operations in any climate or terrain.

Crystal Clear Optics and Multi-Coated Lenses

The optical system of the Trijicon ACOG is second to none. Its lenses are fully multi-coated, a process that applies multiple layers of anti-reflective compounds to all air-to-glass surfaces. This advanced coating maximizes light transmission, resulting in incredibly bright, clear, and high-contrast images, even in challenging lighting conditions. The multi-coating also reduces glare, which can be critical for target identification.

Optimal Eye Relief and Field of View

With an eye relief of 2.70 inches, the ACOG 6x48mm provides a comfortable and forgiving sight picture, reducing the risk of "scope bite" and allowing for rapid target acquisition. Its generous 17 ft field of view at 100 yards ensures excellent situational awareness, enabling shooters to quickly track moving targets and maintain awareness of their surroundings. The large exit pupil diameter of 8.13mm further contributes to ease of use and rapid target acquisition, especially in dynamic shooting scenarios.

Precision Adjustments and Included Accessories

The ACOG 100002 features precise internal adjustments with a 4 Clicks per Inch @ 100 yds adjustment size, allowing for fine-tuning of your point of impact. Included with your purchase are essential accessories to get you started:

• TA75 Picatinny Rail Adapter: Ensures seamless mounting to any standard Picatinny rail system, providing a secure and stable platform.
• Lanyard Assembly for Adjuster Caps: Prevents loss of your windage and elevation caps in the field.
• Trijicon Logo Sticker: For personalizing your gear.
• LENSPEN: A convenient tool for maintaining the pristine clarity of your optic’s lenses.
• ACOG Manual and Warranty Card: Comprehensive instructions and peace of mind with Trijicon's renowned warranty.

Real-World Applications and User Outcomes

The Trijicon ACOG 6x48mm Red Chevron optic is more than just a piece of equipment; it's a force multiplier for a wide range of shooting disciplines.

• Tactical and Military Operations: Trusted by armed forces globally, the ACOG’s ruggedness, combined with its dual-illuminated reticle and BDC, makes it ideal for rapid target engagement in dynamic, high-stress environments. Its "always on, always ready" nature is invaluable where battery failure is not an option.
• Hunting: For hunters pursuing medium to large game, the 6x magnification is excellent for precise shot placement at ethical hunting ranges. The BDC reticle allows for quick compensation for bullet drop, crucial when a follow-up shot needs to be immediate and accurate. Its light-gathering capabilities are also a significant advantage during dawn and dusk hunts.
• Competitive Shooting (3-Gun, PRS Light): While perhaps not a primary choice for every PRS stage, its fixed power simplicity and robust design can be appealing for certain tactical rifle competitions. The BDC reticle can aid in quick target transitions at varying distances.
• Law Enforcement: For designated marksmen or patrol rifles, the ACOG provides a dependable and robust aiming solution that can perform under any lighting condition, offering clear target identification and precision when it matters most.

Users consistently report enhanced confidence and improved accuracy when utilizing the ACOG. The intuitive BDC system dramatically reduces the mental calculations required for holdovers, allowing shooters to focus on the fundamentals of marksmanship. The legendary durability means less time worrying about your equipment and more time focusing on your mission or shot.

Why Trijicon? A Legacy of Innovation and Reliability

Trijicon has built an unparalleled reputation for producing some of the world's most innovative and reliable aiming systems. Their commitment to quality is evident in every ACOG produced. As an American company, Trijicon stands by its products, offering exceptional support and a testament to their dedication to shooters. When you invest in a Trijicon ACOG, you're not just buying an optic; you're investing in decades of battlefield-proven technology and a commitment to optical excellence. This is why Trijicon remains a top recommendation for anyone serious about their shooting performance.

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Trijicon ACOG 6x48mm (Model 100002) Specifications and Inclusions

Attribute	Detail
Brand	Trijicon
Category	Rifle Scopes
Model	ACOG (TA648-D)
Magnification	6x
Objective Lens Diameter	48mm
Reticle	Illuminated Red Chevron .308 / 7.62 BDC
Illumination Type	Tritium / Fiber Optic (Dual Illumination)
Material	Aluminum
Finish	Black Hardcoat Anodized
Firearm Type Compatibility	Tactical Rifle (Optimized for .308/7.62 platforms like M16 family, AR-10, SR-25)
Mount Type	ACOG Flattop Mount (TA75 Picatinny Rail Adapter Included)
Field of View	17 ft @ 100 yds
Eye Relief	2.70"
Length	9"
Weight	36.90 oz
Proofing	Fog Proof / Shockproof / Waterproof
Optic Coating	Multi-Coated
Adjustment Size	4 Clicks per Inch @ 100 yds
Exit Pupil Diameter	8.13mm
UPC	719307302266
Includes	TA75 Picatinny Rail Adapter, Lanyard Assembly for Adjuster Caps, Trijicon Logo Sticker, LENSPEN, ACOG Manual, Warranty Card