Delta Hornet 1-6×24 SFP LVPO Illuminated D2MR 0.1 MRAD 30mm Rifle Scope
The Delta Hornet 1-6x24 is an incredible offering in the sub-£400 category. Boasting Philippine-made craftsmanship, this LPVO punches well above its price point with exceptional build quality and attention to detail.
With two reticle options tailored for various shooting styles, it pairs versatility with solid optical clarity, offering reliable performance where it matters most.
Compact, rugged, and feature-packed, the Hornet is an ideal choice for shooters looking to elevate their experience without stretching their budget.
The Delta Hornet 1-6x24 SFP Rifle Scope is designed for shooters who demand versatility and precision.
With its 1x-6x magnification range, this LPVO (low-power variable optic) transitions seamlessly from fast-paced close-quarters engagements to mid-range precision shooting. Its wide field of view—35.7m at 1x magnification—ensures excellent situational awareness, making it ideal for tactical, competitive, and hunting scenarios.
Built in the Philippines, the Hornet boasts high-quality optics that deliver crisp and reliable image clarity. Its second focal plane (SFP) illuminated reticle comes in two configurations, D2MR or D2BR, allowing users to select the best reticle for their discipline or platform.
The 0.1 MRAD click adjustments and an impressive 44 MRAD elevation and windage range enable accurate zeroing and adaptability for various calibers and ranges.
Compact and durable, this scope is lightweight at 510g yet robust enough to handle demanding environments.
Features like the ergonomic throw lever facilitate quick magnification changes, while the 89-99mm eye relief ensures comfort during extended use. Priced competitively under £400, the Delta Hornet delivers exceptional performance and reliability without compromising your budget.
Common buyer questions answered
What’s the difference between D2MR and D2BR reticles?
D2MR is perfect for shooters who want detailed ranging capability, while D2BR offers a faster visual lock-on with its horseshoe and central dot – excellent for moving targets or low-light conditions.
Can I use this with an AR rifle or semi-auto platform?
Yes – the lightweight build, intuitive throw lever and wide field of view make it an excellent match for modern tactical rifles.
Is the reticle visible in daylight?
The illumination is most effective in low-light environments such as dawn or dusk. In bright daylight, the etched reticle remains clearly visible even without illumination.
Can I shoot with both eyes open at 1× magnification?
Definitely. The Hornet’s true 1× and generous field of view make it ideal for both-eyes-open shooting, improving awareness and reaction speed.
Is it easy to change magnification quickly?
Yes – the included throw lever provides a confident grip and smooth rotation, allowing quick zoom changes on the fly.
Is it robust enough for all-weather use?
It’s built to last. The nitrogen-sealed tube is waterproof, fog-proof, and rated for extreme temperature operation, giving you full confidence in the field.
Is it capable of longer-range precision?
Absolutely. The 44 MRAD adjustment range gives you enough elevation travel to dial in for longer shots, even with subsonic loads or varying ballistic curves.
Who is this scope perfect for?
The Hornet 1–6×24 is ideal for anyone seeking reliable performance and clear glass in a compact optic. It suits dynamic shooting disciplines, pest control, hunting, and general target work. It’s also a smart upgrade for shooters looking to step up from entry-level scopes without jumping into high-end prices.
- Magnification Range: 1× – 6×
- Objective Lens Diameter: 24mm
- Field of View @ 100m 1×: 35.7m
- Field of View @ 100m 6×: 6m
- Eye Relief: 89–99mm
- Diopter Range: -3D/+2.2D
- Water Proof: Yes
- Reticle Position: 2nd focal plane
- Illumination: Dot
- Per Click: 0.1MRAD
- Elev Adj Range: 44MRAD
- Wind Adj Range: 44MRAD
- Tube Diameter: 30mm
- Length: 255mm
- Weight: 510g
- Warranty: 5 years
- Ergonomic throw lever.
- Elevation adjustment range 44 MRAD.
- Ultra-wide angle of view.
- Both eyes open tactical/dynamic at 1× magnification.

- Delta Hornet 1-6×24 SFP Illuminated D2MR 0.1 MRAD Rifle Scope.
- User Manual.
- 5 year warranty.
Tactical Scope Shipping Policy
Our aim is to ensure that your order arrives with you as soon as possible and in the safest, most cost-effective means.
Shipping charges may be subject to additional surcharges if out of area or over weight restrictions.
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- Delta Hornet Review (by The Firearm Blog): [READ]



