{"product_id":"arken-ep5-gen-ii-5-25x56-ffp-vpr-mil","title":"ARKEN EP5 GEN II - 5-25X56 FFP VPR MIL","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ARKEN EP-5 GEN II 5-25×56 FFP scope is built with upgraded Japanese Extremely Extra-Low Dispersion (J-XED) glass, delivering improved colour correction, reduced chromatic aberration, and enhanced detail resolution at distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with the previous Japanese Extra-Low Dispersion (J-ED) glass, the new J-XED optical system provides a sharper, cleaner, and more consistent viewing experience across the full 5–25x magnification range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombined with a refined optical architecture, the EP-5 GEN II is designed to deliver dependable image quality, strong contrast, and precise target definition for long-range shooting, hunting, and competition use.a\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore Forgiving Eye box for Faster Target Acquisition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe upgraded eyepiece design, paired with generous eye relief, provides a more forgiving eye box for faster target acquisition and improved shooting comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether shooting prone, from barricades, or from off-angle field positions, the EP-5 GEN II helps maintain a full sight picture even when head positioning is limited. This makes it easier to stay behind the scope, track impacts, and make faster follow-up corrections under recoil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTrue Edge-to-Edge Clarity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe redesigned optical path helps reduce field curvature and edge distortion, producing a sharper and more uniform image from the centre to the edge of the sight picture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven at higher magnification, the EP-5 GEN II maintains strong image clarity, making it easier to identify targets, read mirage, and maintain confidence at extended distances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFirst Focal Plane Precision Reticle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EP-5 GEN II is available with precision-focused reticle options designed for different shooting applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVPR | Classic Precision\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VPR reticle features a clean 12 MIL holdover grid, designed for precise holds, wind calls, and fast follow-up shot corrections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith intuitive 0.5 MIL subtensions and a fine floating centre dot, the VPR reticle provides a clear aiming reference without excessive target obstruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is ideal for range work, hunting, and mid- to long-range shooting where control, clarity, and repeatability are essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eArken Zero Stop System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Arken Zero Stop system provides a positive and repeatable return-to-zero after turret adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter dialing for distance, shooters can quickly and confidently return to their original zero, making the EP-5 GEN II a reliable option for both competition and field use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Harsh Field Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EP-5 GEN II is engineered for durability, reliability, and repeatable performance in demanding environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from aircraft-grade aluminium, the scope body is built to withstand hard field use while maintaining strength and rigidity. It is .50 BMG recoil rated, making it capable of handling repeated recoil from heavy-calibre rifles while maintaining dependable tracking and optical performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scope is IP67 waterproof and dustproof, helping protect the internal system from rain, mud, dust, and harsh outdoor conditions. 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