Element Optics Nexus 5-20x50 FFP Illuminated APR-1C MRAD 30mm Rifle Scope
If you’re after a proper premium scope that’s built to perform without compromise, the Element Optics Nexus 5-20x50 FFP APR-1C MRAD is where things step up. This is Element’s flagship line, and you can feel it straight away. You’ve got a versatile 5–20x zoom range, top-tier Japanese glass for seriously sharp and consistent clarity, and a first focal plane APR-1C reticle that keeps things clean and practical for shooters who prefer dialing over cluttered holdovers. The 30mm tube still gives you plenty of adjustment, while the turrets are crisp, tool-free, and backed by a solid zero-stop for repeatable accuracy. Add in illumination, a removable throw lever, and full waterproof, fogproof reliability, and you’ve got a scope that’s built for serious long-range work, whether that’s competition or precision shooting at distance.
-Nathan (Technical Advisor)
Element Optics Nexus 5-20x50 Ffp APR-1C MRAD
The word NEXUS means focal point, and that is what this model is to the ELEMENT OPTICS range. The Nexus combines intuitive features like tool-free tactical turrets, zero stop and a removable throw lever with precision engineering to bring you the ultimate 30mm riflescope.
A variety of different reticle designs in both MOA and MRAD cater to all shooters: simplified options are easy on the eye, while more complex designs allow experienced shooters to hold off with precision. Element Optics design team of global competition winners & hunters understands optics, and have introduced strict quality control measures to ensure perfect operation under testing conditions.
Theres a reason for the price tag: Element Optics have held nothing back, selecting only the very best materials, engineering teams, assembly procedures and technical inspections and youll realize that the moment you pick it up. Need something that ticks all the boxes? Look no further than our flagship, the NEXUS.
| MAGNIFICATION RANGE | 5-20x |
| TUBE DIAMETER | 30mm |
| OBJECTIVE LENS DIAMETER | 50mm |
| EXIT PUPIL | 8-2.5mm |
| EYE RELIEF | 77-93mm |
| FIELD OF VIEW | @100yds: 23.3-5.8 ft | @100m: 7.8-1.9m |
| CLICK VALUE | 1/4 MOA (20 MOA / REV) | 1/10 MRAD (10 MRAD / REV) |
| ELEVATION ADJUSTMENT RANGE | 80 MOA | 23.2 MRAD |
| WINDAGE ADJUSTMENT RANGE | 50 MOA | 14.5 MRAD |
| MINIMUM PARALLAX | 10 YDS | 10 METERS |
| LENGTH | 13.8” | 350mm |
| WEIGHT | 28oz | 794gr |
Element Optics Nexus 5-20x50 Ffp APR-1C MRAD
- 30mm Main Body Tube
- Compact, Lightweight design
- Illuminated, First Focal Plane Reticle
- Aircraft Grade Aluminium
- Side Parallax: 10yds-Infinity
- Advanced Fully Multi-Coated Lenses with Anti-Fouling Layer
- Tool-free Resettable Turrets with 10 MRAD / 20 MOA per Revolution
- Hard Mechanical Zero-Stop
- Removable Magnification Throw Lever
- Waterproof, Fogproof, Shockproof & Nitrogen Purged
- Sunshade, Lens Cloth & Neoprene Cover included
APR-1C MRAD
1. Is the Nexus better than the Titan range?
Yes, the Nexus is Element Optics’ flagship line, built with higher-end materials, tighter quality control, and premium Japanese glass.
2. What is the APR-1C MRAD reticle designed for?
It’s a clean, simple MRAD reticle with key hold points at 1, 2, and 4 MRAD, ideal for shooters who prefer dialing rather than using complex holdovers.
3. What magnification range does it offer?
It has a 5–20x magnification range, giving a strong balance between mid-range and long-range shooting.
4. Is it a First Focal Plane scope?
Yes, the reticle scales with magnification so all holdovers remain accurate at any zoom level.
5. How much adjustment range does it have?
It offers around 23.2 MRAD of elevation and 14.5 MRAD windage, which is plenty for long-range dialing.
6. What are the turret adjustments like?
You get tool-free, resettable turrets with a hard mechanical zero-stop for consistent and repeatable adjustments.
7. What is the click value?
The MRAD version uses 0.1 MRAD clicks with 10 MRAD per turret revolution.
8. How close can you set parallax?
Parallax adjusts from as close as 10 yards out to infinity, making it very versatile.
9. Is it durable for heavy use?
Yes, it’s built from aircraft-grade aluminium, fully waterproof, fogproof, shockproof, and designed for demanding conditions.
10. What comes in the box?
You typically get a sunshade, lens cloth, neoprene cover, and a removable magnification throw lever.
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