Product Preview: Lucid 2X-5X Variable Magnifier

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posted on July 12, 2017
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Mounted behind a standard red-dot optic, the Lucid 2X-5X Variable Magnifier adds new versatility, allowing the shooter to transition between 2X and 5X magnification settings with a twist of the unit’s power ring. Featuring a 30-mm tube with a 21-mm objective lens, a diopter-adjustable ocular lens and fully multi-coated lenses, Lucid’s Variable Magnifier is shockproof, fogproof and waterproof. Mount not included. Price: $230. Contact: Lucid LLC; (307) 840-2160; mylucidgear.com.

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