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Vortex Solo Tactical R/T 8x36 Monocular

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The Vortex Solo Tactical R/T 8x36 Monocular is built for those who need fast, reliable observation in a compact and highly portable form. With 8x magnification and a bright 36mm objective lens, it delivers sharp, clear images while remaining lightweight enough to carry all day. The integrated R/T ranging reticle allows you to estimate distance and size with precision, making it a powerful tool for tactical use, hunting, and outdoor navigation. Fully multi-coated lenses enhance light transmission for crisp viewing in varied conditions, while the rugged rubber-armoured body ensures a secure grip and dependable durability. Waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof, this monocular is designed to perform in tough environments, and its handy utility clip keeps it always within reach when you need it most.

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DESCRIPTION

Vortex Solo Tactical R/T 8x36 Monocular

The Vortex Solo Tactical R/T 8×36 Monocular has been built to be carried as a standard piece of equipment and close-at-hand, the Vortex Solo Tactical R/T Monocular gives a closer look when needed. Features the Vortex R/T Ranging Reticle with reticle focus for accurate range estimation and calling shots. And with the integral utility clip, it attaches to webbing or other flat-edged surfaces for quick external access. Fully multi-coated glass surfaces deliver bright images in a compact, lightweight, and easy to handle unit. Waterproof, fogproof and shockproof.

US Patent 7,877,886

NTOA member tested and recommended

 

SPECS

Vortex Solo Tactical R/T 8x36 Monocular

Magnification 8 x
Objective Lens Diameter 36 mm
Eye Relief 18 mm
Exit Pupil 4.5 mm
Linear Field of View 393 feet/1000 yards
Angular Field of View 7.5 degrees
Close Focus 16.4 feet
Length 5.3 inches
Width 2.3 inches
Hand Grip Width 2 inches
Weight 10.2 ounces
FEATURES

Vortex Solo Tactical R/T 8x36 Monocular

OPTICAL FEATURES

Fully Multi-Coated Increase light transmission with multiple anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces.

CONSTRUCTION FEATURES

Roof Prism Valued for greater durability and a more compact size.
Waterproof O-ring seals prevent moisture, dust and debris from penetrating the monocular for reliable performance in all environments.
Fogproof Nitrogen gas purging delivers fogproof, waterproof performance.
Rubber Armor Provides a secure, non-slip grip, and durable external protection.

CONVENIENCE FEATURES

Reticle Focus Ensures a sharp reticle image at all distances.
Adjustable Eyecup Folds up and down for comfortable viewing with or without eyeglasses. Flared to eliminate stray light and rotatable for a custom fit.
Utility Clip The versatile, multi-position utility clip allows for multiple attachment points and quick attachment to pocket edges, equipment or vests.

 

Nitrogen purged

Waterproof

 

RETICLE

RANGING RETICLE

Hashmarked ranging reticle using mrad based subtension lines for ranging, holdover, and windage corrections. Quick-ranging silhouettes.

RANGING RETICLE

This ranging reticle uses MRAD-based subtensions and includes silhouettes for quick ranging. The angular measurements allow you to calculate ranges when comparing the reticle to objects of known distance.

Subtension detail for Solo R/T Monocular with Ranging reticle.

WHAT'S IN THE BOX
  • Neck lanyard
  • Utility clip
  • Soft carry case
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION(S)

1. What magnification does it have?
It features 8x magnification, offering a balance between detail and steady handheld use.

2. What is the objective lens size?
It has a 36mm objective lens for good light gathering and image clarity.

3. What is the R/T reticle used for?
The R/T reticle helps estimate range and target size using milliradian measurements.

4. Is it suitable for low-light conditions?
Yes, fully multi-coated lenses improve light transmission for brighter images in dim conditions.

5. How durable is the monocular?
It is waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof with protective rubber armour.

6. What is the field of view?
It offers a wide field of view of approximately 393 feet at 1000 yards.

7. Is it easy to carry?
Yes, it is compact, lightweight at around 10 oz, and includes a utility clip for quick access.

8. What is the eye relief?
It provides about 18mm of eye relief for comfortable viewing.

9. Does it come with accessories?
It typically includes a soft carry case, neck strap, and wrist lanyard.

10. What is it best used for?
It is ideal for tactical observation, hunting, hiking, and general outdoor use where portability and quick viewing are essential.

WARRANTY

Vortex VIP Lifetime Warranty

DELIVERY & RETURNS

Our aim is to ensure that your order arrives with you as soon as possible and in the safest, most cost-effective means. 

Please Note: Shipping charges may be subject to additional surcharges if out of area or over weight restrictions.

Please Note: DPD SHIPMENTS REQUIRE THE CUSTOMER TO SHOW A PIN CODE ON DELIVERY - READ MORE: HERE

COURIERS



We use DPD , RoyalMail, TNT  and UPS courier services for all our orders whether dispatching to the UK or International. As soon as your order has been dispatched you will receive an email with your unique tracking number. We are unable to add delivery notes to your order regarding safe spaces or neighbour deliveries. If you require this service it can be arranged directly with the courier once the parcel is in their network.

IN-STORE ITEMS

These are items that we have in-stock and will be sent out for delivery as soon as possible. We aim to dispatch all orders within 1-2 working days, but during busy periods dispatch may be delayed by a day or so. If you would like to purchase the item in person then please call ahead to arrange an appointment: 01803 611 895.

PRE-ORDER ITEMS

These are usually items that are going to be out-of-stock for a number of weeks or are in short supply. By purchasing a Pre-Order Item you are in effect paying a deposit for your goods. As soon as the item is back in stock yours will be dispatched within 24 hours where possible. Please see individual product pages for current back-in-stock dates. In rare occasions, these dates can be changed by the manufacturers so we recommend staying in contact with Optics Warehouse depending on the product lead time.

INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY & TAXES

In addition to the above information If your delivery address is outside of the UK you may be subject to import duties and taxes, which are levied once a shipment reaches your country. Any such additional charges for customs clearance must be borne by you. You should note that customs policies vary widely from country to country. Optics Warehouse advises each customer to contact their local customs office for further information if they are in any way unsure of local duties or liabilities. Cross border shipments are subject to opening and inspection by customs authorities which means some packages may be opened and re-sealed.

NEED HELP?

If you require any further assistance, please call us on 01803 611 895 or email sales@opticswarehouse.co.uk

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