{"product_id":"athlon-optics-helos-btr-gen2-2-12x42-ahmr2-ffp-ir-mil","title":"Athlon Optics Helos BTR GEN2 2-12×42 AHMR2 FFP IR MIL","description":"\u003cp\u003eMost LPVO-class scopes force a choice: fast acquisition at close range or usable holdovers at distance. The Athlon Helos BTR GEN2 2-12×42 bridges that gap with the \u003cstrong\u003eAHMR2 FFP reticle — a 4 MIL illuminated center circle with a 0.3 MIL dot for precision, plus an integrated ranging reticle calibrated for deer-sized targets out to 600 yards\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AHMR2 reticle pairs a wide center circle for fast target pickup at 2× with a fine 0.3 MIL center dot that becomes a precision aiming point as magnification increases. Below center, the Christmas-tree holdover grid extends to 8 MIL with windage dots that progressively widen at each drop line. A built-in distance ranging ladder — calibrated for an 18-inch target (whitetail buck) — gives rapid range estimation from 200 to 600 yards without a rangefinder. First focal plane keeps all subtensions accurate across the full 2-12× range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:800px;margin:1.5em auto\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/ar1bHFurWsY?rel=0\" title=\"Athlon Helos BTR GEN2 2-12x42 AHMR2 MIL features and details\" style=\"width:100%;aspect-ratio:16\/9;border:0\" loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch5 id=\"key-features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30mm one-piece tube with 32 MIL elevation travel\u003c\/strong\u003e — generous adjustment range with 25 MIL of windage and 10 MIL per revolution for fast dialing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocking turrets with precision zero stop\u003c\/strong\u003e — pull up to dial, push down to lock. The zero stop returns you to your confirmed zero with a hard, repeatable stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e55.7 ft field of view at 2×\u003c\/strong\u003e — wide enough for both-eyes-open shooting and fast target transitions at close range, narrowing to 9.6 ft at 12× for mid-range precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced fully multi-coated optics with XPL coating\u003c\/strong\u003e — AFMC lenses deliver high light transmission across the spectrum, while the XPL protective layer guards against abrasion and environmental damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArgon purged\u003c\/strong\u003e — inert gas purging provides superior fog-proofing and internal moisture resistance compared to nitrogen-filled alternatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSide focus parallax adjustment\u003c\/strong\u003e — adjustable from 10 yards to infinity for parallax-free shooting at any distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch5 id=\"ideal-for\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHunters running one rifle from timber to treeline\u003c\/strong\u003e who need a scope that covers 50-yard brush shots and 400-yard cross-canyon opportunities with a single optic — the 2× low end and illuminated center circle handle close-range speed, while FFP holdovers stay accurate for longer pokes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3-gun and multi-gun competitors\u003c\/strong\u003e who want FFP MIL holdovers in a lightweight 25.4 oz package — the wide field of view at low magnification handles close bays, while 12× provides enough reach for precision stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDMR and designated marksman builds\u003c\/strong\u003e where the rifle needs to function from CQB distances out to 600 yards — the integrated ranging reticle gives rapid distance estimation on deer-sized targets without breaking position to use a rangefinder.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Athlon Optics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47683357704366,"sku":"214105","price":589.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/2494\/1742\/files\/214105-Helos-BTR-GEN2-2-12_C3_9742-AHMR2-FFP-IR-MIL-Gray-BG-ISO-1024x1024.jpg?v=1774834531","url":"https:\/\/astrotelescopium.com\/products\/athlon-optics-helos-btr-gen2-2-12x42-ahmr2-ffp-ir-mil","provider":"AstroTelescopium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}