Monstrum Beast 1-10x24 SFP LPVO - Premium Second Focal Plane Versatility
The Monstrum Beast 1-10x24 SFP combines the advantages of Second Focal Plane design with Extra-Low Dispersion glass for optimal performance. This riflescope offers consistent reticle size across all magnifications, facilitating rapid target acquisition and keeping the image uncluttered. ED glass eliminates chromatic aberration, while fiber-optic illuminated BDC reticles provide practical correction options for hunters and tactical shooters.
Second Focal Plane - Consistent Reticle Size
With SFP riflescopes, the crosshair remains the same size regardless of magnification. This means your 1 MOA dot at 1x stays exactly the same size as at 10x. For many shooters, this is advantageous because the reticle never becomes too small to see (like FFP at low zoom) or too large for precise aiming (like FFP at high zoom). The center point remains perfectly visible and usable at all times.
This consistency makes SFP ideal for hunters who primarily work at one magnification level, or for shooters who appreciate their aiming point always having the same visual size. In dynamic shooting scenarios where you rapidly switch between 1x and higher magnifications, the unchanging reticle offers mental simplicity. You don't need to adjust to different reticle sizes during stress.
The Beast 1-10x24 SFP features BDC (Bullet Drop Compensation) reticles calibrated for popular calibers like .223/5.56/.308. The BDC-C1 reticle combines a fine fiber-optic center dot for precision with holdover markings for quick range corrections. These marks are optimized for use at full magnification (10x), where most long-distance shots occur.
ED Glass - Superior Image Quality
Extra-Low Dispersion glass is key to the Beast series' optical performance. ED elements correct chromatic aberration, the phenomenon where different colors of light don't focus at the same point. This causes color fringing, especially visible as purple or green halos around high-contrast objects. In precision shooting, this disrupts your ability to determine exact aiming points.
The Beast eliminates this problem by combining ED glass with multiple layers of anti-reflective coating. The result is superior color contrast and sharper image quality than conventional glass. Objects appear better defined, edges are sharper, and colors are more natural. In twilight, when your pupil dilates and admits more edge rays, the image remains clear without confusing color fringing.
Full multi-layer coating on all lens surfaces maximizes light transmission. At 10x magnification, where each lens-air interface loses light, every percentage point of transmission counts. The Beast maintains brightness enabling comfortable viewing from early morning to late twilight. For hunters active during golden hours, this is crucial.
Fiber-Optic Illuminated Center Dot
The Beast 1-10x24 SFP uses fiber-optic technology for reticle illumination. A fine fiber-optic fiber positions behind the center dot, illuminating it without bloom or halo effect. In daylight, the illuminated dot remains brightly visible against any background, providing red dot-like speed at 1x magnification.
The fiber-optic system offers a bright, clearly defined red point without the fuzziness LED systems sometimes display at high brightness. Illumination doesn't degrade at extreme temperatures as some LED systems can. When illumination is off, the etched reticle remains perfectly visible against all backgrounds, guaranteeing reliability during battery failure.
For close-quarters engagement at 1x, the illuminated dot offers intuitive target acquisition with both eyes open. At higher magnifications for precision work, the dot remains fine enough not to cover your target, even on small targets at distance. This versatility makes the Beast suitable for diverse scenarios from rapid CQB drills to methodical long-range shots.
BDC Reticles for Practical Corrections
The BDC-C1 reticle is designed as a practical tool for field use. Bullet drop compensation markings are calibrated for popular calibers, enabling quick holdover corrections without dialing turrets. For hunters who must take sudden shots at varying distances, this is valuable.
At full 10x magnification, BDC markings fully unfold, with clear reference points for 100, 200, 300, 400+ yards (depending on caliber and load). For .308 Winchester, for example, marks provide practical holdovers to 600 yards. Windage reference marks help with lateral corrections for crosswind.
The reticle design remains clean enough not to appear busy at low magnification, yet detailed enough for precision work at high magnification. Etched glass guarantees all markings are permanently present, regardless of battery status. This makes the Beast reliable in scenarios where electronics fail.
True 1x with Generous Eye Relief
Advanced optical construction delivers genuine 1x magnification without distortion or magnification effect. This enables both-eyes-open shooting, where your non-aiming eye retains peripheral vision. For situational awareness in dynamic shooting scenarios or hunting in dense terrain, this is superior to higher minimum magnifications.
Generous eye relief (100-115mm) accommodates diverse shooting positions and facial structures. With calibers having substantial recoil like .308 or .30-06, this prevents scope bite. For hunters with glasses, comfortable viewing remains possible without forced head positions. The forgiving eye box means you don't need to be critically perfectly positioned, benefiting speed.
The 24mm objective balances portability with sufficient light gathering. For a 1-10x LPVO, 24mm is a practical diameter keeping the profile compact without optical compromises in daylight. At 10x magnification, this delivers a 2.4mm exit pupil, adequate for bright to twilight conditions. For hunting during regular hours, this is more than sufficient.
Locking Turrets and Adjustable Magnification
The Beast features locking turrets preventing accidental adjustment. By default, turrets are capped to provide protection during transport and rough handling. For shooters who prefer to dial elevation instead of using BDC holdovers, turrets are accessible by removing caps.
Click values are 1/2 MOA or 0.2 MIL per increment, allowing finer adjustments than standard 1/4 MOA systems. Tactile feedback is clear without excessive resistance. When making corrections, you hear and feel each click, providing confirmation even in noisy environments.
Maximum adjustment range (±80 MOA elevation and windage) offers ample correction possibilities. For shooters using significant elevation for long-distance work or wanting to accommodate multiple zero distances, this provides flexibility. Robust internal mechanics maintain zero reliably after repeated adjustments.
The integrated lever on the magnification ring enables rapid magnification adjustments. In hunting scenarios where you quickly transition from close game in brush to distant targets in open terrain, this lever saves precious seconds. The lever is removable for shooters preferring a lower profile.
Nitrogen Purging and Weatherproofing
Internal nitrogen purging replaces atmospheric air, eliminating moisture. During temperature changes from cold nights to warm days, or with sudden weather changes, internal optics remain fog-free. This guarantees reliability in humid climates or during seasonal transitions with large temperature fluctuations.
O-ring seals on all moving parts (turrets, zoom ring, battery compartment) prevent water ingress. Waterproof classification means rain, snow, or accidental submersion causes no damage. For hunters active in all weather conditions or tactical shooters undergoing field exercises, the Beast remains operational.
Construction uses 6061 aircraft-grade aluminum with durable anodization. This material offers optimal balance between strength and weight. Hard-anodized finish creates a hard outer layer providing wear resistance against scratches from transport, drops, or contact with brush and branches. Matte black finish avoids glare that could betray your position.
Practical Applications by Discipline
Hunting: For versatile hunting from deer to wild boar, the 1-10x range offers ideal coverage. At 1x you navigate through dense forest with full situational awareness, at 6-8x you take shots across open fields, at 10x you identify and aim at distant game. BDC markings help with quick range estimations and corrections when time is limited.
Tactical/Defense: For tactical carbine training, true 1x offers rapid target acquisition in CQB scenarios, while higher magnifications enable positive target identification at distance. The fiber-optic dot functions as red dot replacement at low zoom. For law enforcement where different engagement distances occur, this provides flexibility.
Varmint Hunting: For prairie dog colonies, ground squirrels, or coyotes at 100-400 meters, 10x offers sufficient magnification to engage small targets. The SFP reticle remains clearly visible, and BDC marks help with holdovers on wind-sensitive small targets. The compact 24mm objective keeps total weight manageable for extended field sessions.
Recreational Shooting: For plinking, target practice, and informal competitions, the Beast offers professional features at an accessible price. ED glass makes extended viewing comfortable without eye fatigue. Lifetime warranty provides peace of mind that your investment remains protected during regular recreational use.
Specifications
Optical:
- Magnification: 1-10x
- Objective: 24mm
- Eye relief: 100-115mm
- Focal plane: Second Focal Plane (SFP)
- Lens coating: full multi-layer anti-reflective
- Glass type: Extra-Low Dispersion (ED)
- True 1x: Yes
Mechanical:
- Tube diameter: 30mm
- Adjustment: 1/2 MOA or 0.2 MIL per click
- Turrets: capped locking design
- Maximum adjustment: ±80 MOA (elevation and windage)
- Reticle options: BDC-C1, CM8 (fiber-optic illuminated)
- Illumination: fiber-optic center dot, daytime-bright
- Construction: 6061 aircraft-grade aluminum
Environmental Specifications:
- Waterproof: Yes (fully sealed)
- Fogproof: Yes (nitrogen filled)
- Shockproof: Yes
- Temperature range: -40°C to +60°C
Dimensions:
- Length: approximately 280mm (11 inches)
- Weight: approximately 482 grams (17 oz) without mount
- Mount: 30mm rings/cantilever required
Package Includes:
- 1-10x24 SFP LPVO riflescope
- CR2032A battery (pre-installed)
- Lens cloth
- User manual
- Mount: configuration dependent
Warranty: Monstrum Lifetime Guarantee - lifetime warranty for any owner on manufacturing defects and functionality issues.
Why the Beast 1-10x24 SFP at Hop.nl
The Monstrum Beast 1-10x24 SFP offers premium Second Focal Plane optics with ED glass at a realistic price. For hunters and tactical shooters who appreciate the consistency of SFP reticles and expect ED glass quality, this riflescope combines practical features with reliable performance. The difference between budget SFP and premium SFP becomes noticeable in image quality and durability. Order before 4 PM? We ship same day.
