![]() You could choose to see it as a lower cost alternative to the ARES ETR 4.5-30x56, which it is similar in size to or as a larger alternative to the Midas TAC 6-24x that it shares relative glass quality with. It is of similar glass quality and magnification to the existing Midas TAC 6-24x50, but has a larger 56mm form factor more in line with the higher end ARES ETR 4.5-30x56. Today's scope, the Midas Tac 5-25x56, is a new scope being added to their existing Midas TAC line. The predictability of their function is starting to make them rather dull to test. Furthermore, Athlon appears to have a very rigorous quality control apparatus in place, as the scopes I have seen have much lower than average deviation from specifications when it comes to adjustment magnitude, reticle size, and reticle alignment. Certainly the scopes I have seen from them have proven predictably reliable and with features that I judge to be well chosen for the marketplace. ![]() Based on the company's growth rate and customer satisfaction, the Athlon guys appear to be quite good at this. Started and run by a couple of optical industry alums, Athlon sources optics from a number of different overseas OEM's which are made to the companies' specifications. This Midas Tac 5-25x56 is the third scope I have reviewed from the relatively new Athlon optics company. Mechanical Testing and Turret Discussion ![]() ![]() BigJimFish's Review of the Midas TAC 5-25x56mm ScopeĪthlon Midas TAC 5-25x56mm on the Kelbly Atlas and the Lapua. ![]()
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