{"id":3128,"date":"2024-04-13T20:53:23","date_gmt":"2024-04-13T20:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gunsandpride.com\/?p=3128"},"modified":"2024-04-13T20:53:23","modified_gmt":"2024-04-13T20:53:23","slug":"the-rise-of-the-mpvo-medium-power-variable-optic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsandpride.com\/?p=3128","title":{"rendered":"The Rise of the MPVO! (Medium Power Variable Optic)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/RISE-OF-THE-MPVO-v2-scaled.jpg\" data-caption=\"\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"696\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/RISE-OF-THE-MPVO-v2-696x696.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/RISE-OF-THE-MPVO-v2-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/RISE-OF-THE-MPVO-v2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/RISE-OF-THE-MPVO-v2-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/RISE-OF-THE-MPVO-v2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/RISE-OF-THE-MPVO-v2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/RISE-OF-THE-MPVO-v2-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/RISE-OF-THE-MPVO-v2-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/RISE-OF-THE-MPVO-v2-1068x1068.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/RISE-OF-THE-MPVO-v2-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/RISE-OF-THE-MPVO-v2-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/RISE-OF-THE-MPVO-v2-560x560.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" alt=\"\" title=\"RISE OF THE MPVO v2\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-next-post-navi\">\n<p>\nNext Post Coming Soon&#8230;\u25b6\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>A relatively new segment in the optics world, the MPVO, or medium power variable optic, has been <em>by far<\/em> my most used type of rifle scope over the last two years. From both-eyes-open, close-in shooting to hitting steel at 1,200 yards, a scope that transitions quickly between low magnification of around 1-2x and medium magnification around 10-12x is the most amazing jack of all trades for hunting and \u201ctactical\u201d use.<\/p>\n<p>It looks like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerotechoptics.com\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">ZeroTech Optics<\/span><\/a> is diving into the MPVO world hard, and we can\u2019t wait to see what they come up with. A recent email from ZT is copied-and-pasted below:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><b>Exploring the Frontier of Rifle Optics: The Rise of MPVO<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s a new term that is making waves: Medium Power Variable Optics (MPVO). This emerging concept is sparking lively debates and varied perspectives across the industry. Despite the diverse interpretations, one aspect of MPVO is universally acknowledged: it\u2019s quickly becoming a hot topic in today\u2019s optics market, adeptly filling the void left by LPVOs (Low Power Variable Optics).<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As rifles evolve to be more mechanically precise and compact, the demand for equally advanced optics is undeniable. MPVO emerges as the ideal solution, seamlessly bridging the gap between the high magnification of traditional optics and the versatility of lower magnification LPVOs. Designed for rifles that deliver precision at extended ranges yet remain agile and easy to handle, MPVO is setting a new benchmark in optical engineering.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><b>The Evolution of LPVO and the Emergence of MPVO<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/zerotech.com.au\/p\/1-6x24mm-vengeance-sfp-rar-moa-riflescope\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LPVO<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has become a familiar term in the firearms community, revolutionizing rifle optics with its ability to offer high magnification ratios stretching from 1x to 10x. This versatility has made it a favorite for both short and medium-range engagements, thanks to features like 30mm or 34mm tube sizes and the choice between SFP and FFP reticles has made the LPVO very versatile across many shooting applications. However, as the needs of shooters become more refined, the stage is set for the growth of MPVO optics.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><b>What is MPVO?<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MPVO, or Medium Power Variable Optics, represents a significant leap forward in optical technology. Defined as optics with a magnification range starting just above 1x and not exceeding 3x, MPVO sets a new benchmark for medium-powered scopes. This specification is particularly tailored to meet the needs of compact rifles, which demand the ability to engage targets accurately at extended distances without sacrificing the rifle\u2019s maneuverability or adding unnecessary bulk.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MPVOs emerge as the ideal solution for shooters who find traditional high-magnification scopes too cumbersome and LPVOs (Low Power Variable Optics) insufficient in terms of reach. By filling this gap, MPVOs offer a versatile and agile option for modern rifles, ensuring precision and adaptability across a wide range of shooting scenarios.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><b>Why MPVO is a Game-Changer<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MPVO is leading the charge in optical innovation, crafted to surpass the limitations. MPVO optics are the answer to the compromises often faced with high power ratio LPVOs. These compromises typically involve a trade-off between optimizing for maximum magnification or maintaining effectiveness at 1x magnification.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For those who decide to run an MPVO optic but still need immediate close-quarters capabilities, the integration of a secondary optic becomes essential. The market is rich with options for pairing an offset optic, including the increasingly popular 45-degree mounted micro red dot sight.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><b>ZeroTech\u2019s Role in the MPVO Evolution<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/zerotechoptics.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ZeroTech<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is crafting innovative optics that distinguish themselves in a crowded market. Our dedication to pushing the MPVO category forward reflects our deep understanding of its significance to today\u2019s shooter. By focusing on the unique requirements of our customers, ZeroTech\u2019s MPVO solutions are engineered to boost shooting precision, versatility, and performance.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MPVO revolution is well underway, promising to redefine the landscape of rifle optics for years to come.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><b>About ZeroTech Optics<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ZeroTech International is pioneering new grounds by developing cutting edge optical solutions tailored to the needs of the most demanding users. This new direction is forging our path as one of the world\u2019s leading optical manufacturers dedicated to providing hunters, shooters and outdoors enthusiasts with elite optical performance in all-weather scenarios. ZeroTech Optics prides itself on delivering our promise of unmatched user experience, unbeatable value for money and our dedicated customer centered focus supplying optics that meet and exceed our users\u2019 expectations.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have stamped ZeroTech\u2019s mark on<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the world stage, born from a third-generation optical distributor and manufacturing family originating from the USA, specializing in performance optics tailored to the most demanding environments on earth. This experience has seen ZeroTech Optics tested from the vast arid floodplains of Australia and Africa, through to the treacherous snowcapped peaks of the southern fiords in New Zealand and delivering repeatable reliability in the last frontier, Alaska. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Founded in Australia in 2018, ZeroTech International Pty Ltd, a subsidiary company of the largest optical supplier in the southern hemisphere along with our in-house team of optical and engineers whom design, test and deliver products that are built to our highest Australian standards before exporting across the globe.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wherever you are in the world, we have you covered.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ZeroTech. Be Confident.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact us: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection#3e4d5f525b4d7e445b4c514a5b5d56514e4a575d4d105d5153\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class=\"__cf_email__\" data-cfemail=\"3a495b565f497a405f48554e5f5952554a4e53594914595557\">[email\u00a0protected]<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can visit the company website at: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotechoptics.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.zerotechoptics.com\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Socials: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/zerotechoptics\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/zerotechoptics\/<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-next-post-navi\">\n<p>\nNext Post Coming Soon&#8230;\u25b6\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/the-rise-of-the-mpvo-medium-power-variable-optic\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next Post Coming Soon&#8230;\u25b6 A relatively new segment in the optics world, the MPVO, or medium power variable optic, has been by far my most used type of rifle scope over the last two years. 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