Discover the ultimate versatility in low-power variable optics with the Hawke Optics 1-8×24 LRX – Tactical FD (8x), a premium LPVO designed for tactical shooters and hunters who demand precision at any range. Engineered with Hawke’s cutting-edge H7 optics, this riflescope delivers true 1x speed for close-quarters dominance and crisp 8x magnification for extended engagements, making it an indispensable tool for AR-15 platforms and beyond.
Key Features
- Fiber Optic Illumination: Red illumination with 11 levels and Auto Illumination Mode (A.I.M.) ensures quick target acquisition in low-light conditions, enhancing visibility without overwhelming the reticle.
- LRX Tactical FD Reticle (8x): Second focal plane design optimized for 5.56 NATO ballistics, featuring intuitive holdover hash marks for accurate ranging up to 800 yards—eliminate guesswork and boost first-shot confidence.
- Wide Angle Field of View: Expansive 116.3 feet at 1x (100 yards) provides superior situational awareness, ideal for dynamic scenarios like home defense or predator hunting.
- Generous Eye Relief and Eyebox: 100mm eye relief and high-volume eyebox allow for comfortable, forgiving head placement, reducing fatigue during prolonged sessions.
- Rugged 30mm Mono-Tube Chassis: Capped low-profile turrets with 1/2 MOA adjustments offer reliable tracking and weatherproof durability, standing up to the harshest field conditions.
Technical Specifications
- Magnification Range: 1-8x
- Objective Lens Diameter: 24mm
- Tube Diameter: 30mm
- Length: 10.9 inches
- Weight: 18.3 oz
- Eye Relief: 100mm (3.9 inches)
- Field of View: 116.3-14.6 ft @ 100 yds
- Illuminated: Yes, with fiber optic red dot
- Focal Plane: Second Focal Plane
Why Choose the Hawke Optics 1-8×24 LRX Tactical FD?
This LPVO addresses common challenges in variable optics by combining lightweight portability with exceptional optical clarity from high-grade, low-dispersion glass. Whether you’re navigating tight spaces at 1x or dialing in distant targets at 8x, its forgiving eyebox and fast-focus ocular solve the pain points of restricted head position and slow adjustments. Built for reliability, it outperforms in real-world hunting and tactical applications, offering superior value without compromising on quality—perfect for shooters seeking a do-it-all scope that elevates performance across diverse environments.
Equip your rifle with the Hawke Optics 1-8×24 LRX – Tactical FD today and experience the difference in precision and adaptability. Ideal for tactical enthusiasts and field hunters, this scope is ready to enhance your next adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the LRX Tactical FD reticle optimized for?
The LRX Tactical FD reticle is specifically calibrated for 5.56 NATO ammunition, providing precise holdover points for ranges up to 800 yards, allowing for quick and accurate shots without external rangefinders.
Is this scope suitable for both close-range and long-range shooting?
Yes, with true 1x magnification for rapid close-quarters targeting and up to 8x for extended precision, it’s versatile for everything from home defense to varmint hunting at distances beyond 500 yards.
How does the illumination work in this LPVO?
Featuring fiber optic technology with 11 brightness levels and Auto Illumination Mode, it automatically adjusts to ambient light for optimal reticle visibility in dawn, dusk, or shaded conditions.

