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Does it come with a sunshade? If not, do you sell them separately? Thanks, and Happy Groundhog Day. Expert Answer

Unfortunately, the optic does not come with a sunshade nor do we carry one specifically for it.

by Kurt Colbourne, Gear Expert, February 2, 2021
Does it have ocular lens diopter adjustment? Expert Answer

Yes, it does.

by Jonathan D., Gear Expert, March 17, 2020
Customer Reviews
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Athlon Talos 3x12x40 review by Chopper, Verified Owner, April 13, 2025
Compared to the scope I replaced a 4x12x42 Vortex Crossfire II, this Athlon Talos 3x12x40 center-X reticle scope is far superior. The glass is much clearer, brighter and sharper at all magnification levels. Everything on this new scope works pretty m...
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Very nice Scope by Joe, May 23, 2016
Tracks perfect , holds zero, compact size and Very good glass at this price range ....What else could you ask for ? I would highly recommend it...Had a very slight problem with original scope ( pretty sure it was damaged when shipped ) Athlon stood u...
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BUTT UGLY ! NOT by Flaco, February 12, 2020
Bought this scope for a budget 10/22 build. It's a Wally exclusive s/s that had two bulges in the barrel. Receiver is gray painted with a plastic trigger, w/ a Brimstone trigger job. Put a $100 bull barrel on it and a $20 yard sale black Hogue over m...
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It a good looking scope but the only problem is the magnification is very hard to turn and so is the side focus i haven't hat time to sight it in but overall appearance is good the glass seams very clear but dose have a slight fisheye effect on the...
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Great Scope for my 10/22 build by JMD, Verified Owner, May 10, 2024
Just finished my build and zeroed this scope yesterday. Very happy with the results. Great value.
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Good Value by Shane P., Verified Owner, March 14, 2022
This scope has a lot of great features for being under $200. Glass is good, similar to Vortex Crossfire II series. Lighted reticle is nice and crisp. Not too over the top. I Argos Gen 2 and the quality is similar to what you would expect from Ath...
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Product Info for Athlon Optics Talos 3-12x40mm 1in Tube Rifle Scope, Second Focal Plane

The Talos series is stylishly engineered with the most advanced materials. Premium features are standard with the TALOS 3-12×40. You’ll get fully multi-coated glass lenses, a one-piece tube construction, and capped elevation and windage turrets, which means you can dial in your shot exactly how you want it. Its illuminated recticle is perfect for the light glow of dusk and dawn. And it’s ready when you are — with a waterproof chassis that is nitrogen purged to help keep all of your internal workings perfectly fog-free throughout the hunt.image

Specifications for Athlon Optics Talos 3-12x40mm 1in Tube Rifle Scope, Second Focal Plane:

Manufacturer: Athlon Optics
Objective Lens Diameter: 40 mm
Magnification: 3 - 12 x
Tube Diameter: 1 in
Reticle Focal Plane: Second Focal Plane (SFP)
Exit Pupil: 13.6 - 3.4 mm
Finish: Matte
Field of View, Linear: 34.1 - 8.9 ft at 100 yds
Eye Relief: 3.82 - 3.35 in
Color: Black
Weight: 16.2 oz
Length: 12 in
Parallax: 10 yds to infinity
Battery Type: CR2032
Fabric/Material: Aircraft Grade Aluminum
Focus Range: 15 yds to infinity
Lens Material: Glass
Optical Coating: Fully Multi-Coated
Weather Resistance: Yes
Water Resistance Level: IPX-7
Shockproof: Yes
Fogproof: Yes
Magnification Type: Variable
Eyepiece Lens Diameter: 45.72 mm
Attachment Type: Riflescope Ring

Features of Athlon Optics Talos 3-12x40mm 1in Tube Rifle Scope, Second Focal Plane

  • Aircraft Grade Aluminum Tube
  • Second Focal Plane Reticle
  • Illumi-nated Glass Reticles
  • Waterproof
  • Nitrogen Purged fully multi-coated
  • Capped Turrets

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  • Athlon Optics Talos 3-12x40mm 1in Tube Rifle Scope, Second Focal Plane

Athlon Optics Talos 3-12x40mm 1in Tube Rifle Scope, Second Focal Plane Orderable Models

List of Orderable Models

  • Athlon Optics Talos 3-12x40mm 1in Tube Rifle Scope, Second Focal Plane, BDC 600, IR MOA Reticle, Black, 215001 , MPN: 215001 , UPC: 813869020641 , Code: 28W-RS-TL31240-215001
  • Athlon Optics Talos 3-12x40mm 1in Tube Rifle Scope, Second Focal Plane, Mil Dot, MIL Reticle, Black, 215004 , MPN: 215004 , UPC: 813869020658 , Code: 28W-RS-TL31240-215004
  • Athlon Optics Talos 3-12x40mm 1in Tube Rifle Scope, Second Focal Plane, Center-X, MOA Reticle, Black, 215003 , MPN: 215003 , UPC: 813869020634 , Code: 28W-RS-TL31240-215003
  • Athlon Optics Talos 3-12x40mm 1in Tube Rifle Scope, Second Focal Plane, BDC 250 Shotgun IR MOA Reticle, Black, 215005 , MPN: 215005 , UPC: 813869023055 , Code: 28W-RS-TL31240-215005
  • DEMO, Athlon Optics Talos Rifle Scope, 3-12 x 40, SFP, 1in Tube, Center X Reticle, Matte, Black, 215003 , MPN: 215003-DEMO , Code: 28W-RS-TL31240-215003-DEMO

Athlon Optics Talos 3-12x40mm 1in Tube Rifle Scope, Second Focal Plane Unavailable & Discontinued Models

List of Unorderable Models

  • DEMO, Athlon Optics Talos Rifle Scope, 3-12 x 40, SFP, 1in Tube, MIL Dot Reticle, Matte, Black, 215004 , MPN: 215004-DEMO , Code: 28W-RS-TL31240-215004-DEMO
  • DEMO, Athlon Optics Talos Rifle Scope, 3-12 x 40, SFP, 1in Tube, Illuminated BDC 600 Reticle, Matte, Black, 215001 , MPN: 215001-DEMO , Code: 28W-RS-TL31240-215001-DEMO
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