Trijicon CCRS (Constant-Clear DOPE Response System) CompAcog Review
As an avid outdoorsman and gun enthusiast, I was excited to get my hands on the Trijicon Compact Acog (ACRO) for review. Here’s my experience with this innovative and versatile optic.
First Impressions
I was blown away by the build quality of the Trijicon Compact Acog. The anodized aluminum body feels solid and robust, and the ergonomics are spot on. The 2-MOA dot returns quickly and smoothly, and the 5-year battery life is impressive for a compact optic. The detachable lens cap is also a nice touch, making it easy to swap out the lens for maintenance or replacement.
Proper Zeroing
I ran a few tests to put the Compact Acog through its paces. I zeroed the optic at 25 yards, and then tested it at 100 yards. The 2-MOA dot was spot on, even in bright sunlight. In low light conditions, theSector · Circle reticle was a lifesaver, providing a clear aiming reference even in the darkest environments.
Adjustments and Controls
The adjustments on the Trijicon Compact Acog are effortless. The patented CONSTANT-Clear DOPE Response System (Tipp, Tail, and Body) allows for fast and accurate adjustment. The elevation and windage dials are smooth, with clear clicks and a satisfying "click" when adjusted.
Parallax-Free Optics
The Trijicon Compact Acog boasts parallax-free optics, which is impressive given its compact size. This means you can focus on the target without fear of losing your zero. The parallax-free design also simplifies zeroing, as the optic will remain on target even when adjusted.
Cons and Concerns
While the Trijicon Compact Acog is an exceptional optic, there are a few areas for improvement:
• Limited Magnification: The 1x magnification may be limiting for some users. However, for most applications, the compact size and rapid target acquisition make up for this limitation.
• Elevation and Windage Turrets: While smooth, the turrets could be more substantial and easier to grip.
• Model-Specific: The ACRO (Not ACOG): Make sure to double-check the product model number when ordering, as the Trijicon company has both ACRO and ACOG lineups.
Conclusion
The Trijicon Compact Acog is an exceptional optic for its size and price. With its parallax-free optics, **CONSTANT-Clear DOPE Response System, and impressive durability, it’s a great addition to any rifle or pistol. While there are some minor drawbacks, the Trijicon Compact Acog is an excellent choice for shooters seeking a high-quality optic for self-defense, hunting, or competition. Recommendations: If you’re in the market for a compact, high-quality optic with excellent glass and durability, look no further than the Trijicon Compact Acog.