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Vortex Optics VMX 3T Magnifier with Built in Flip Mount Black Size 37 40
Last Updated: July 2, 2021 (Refresh Now)
8.5
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/10
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Review Analysis - 180 recent, verified reviews
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Body
glass, flip, magnifier, mount, eye relief
+87%
-13%
" ... Locking mount allows sight to be postponed to rotate on right or left side. ... "
" ... A little bit longer than expected but does the job and fits ... "
" ... The 3 times magnification is perfect for this red dot, it’s got great glass, quick and easy mount, very practical flip to the side feature and it looks damn good. ... "
" ... This Vortex magnifier fit perfectly right behind my existing red dot. ... "
" ... Excellent fit and finish, easy to use. ... The glass quality is great. ... "
" ... The glass on this is fantastic, clear as day. ... The mount is good enough. ... "
" ... Glass is clear with no noticeable hues. ... "
" ... I bought this magnifier almost ten years ago and lost one of the screws for the mount. ... "
Price
magnifier, optic, worth, well worth, worth the money
+97%
-3%
" ... For the price you definitely can't go wrong it's one of the better ones I've seen it is definitely as good as other magnifiers that are 200 to $300 more. ... "
" ... Great magnifier, great price ... "
" ... Great magnifier for the money, couldn't believe its only around 200 bucks. ... "
" ... Great quality, great price. ... "
" ... Exactly what I want and a good price. ... "
" ... Good for the price ... "
" ... Good for the money. ... "
" ... It’s the quality you would expect from Vortex for a price that can’t be beat. ... I’m so pleased with this purchase, highly recommend if you are looking for a real bang for your buck 3x. ... "
Body / Fit
flip, mount, magnifier, flips, vortex
+86%
-14%
" ... Paired with a Romeo5 it matches absolute cowitness with the spacer removed perfectly. ... "
" ... Locking mount allows sight to be postponed to rotate on right or left side. ... "
" ... I bought this magnifier almost ten years ago and lost one of the screws for the mount. ... "
" ... It fits up to the scope perfectly and only adds a little more weight to the rifle. ... "
" ... A little bit longer than expected but does the job and fits ... "
" ... It swings out of the way easily and stays locked out. ... People complain about the mount. ... However, it is not a big deal to reverse the mount. ... "
" ... Bought this to go with my sparc ar and fits perfect, I flipped mine around so it flips to the right and is still very easy to access the button, only thing I wish was better was a little better eye relief, but still to bad on it. ... "
" ... The 3 times magnification is perfect for this red dot, it’s got great glass, quick and easy mount, very practical flip to the side feature and it looks damn good. ... "
Usage
easy to use, easy to install, easy, flip, sight
+92%
-8%
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use . ... "
" ... I got this for my dad for Christmas and he loved it! ... "
" ... I love the Strikefire II, but I'm old and my eyesight is failing so this, easy to use, magnifier is perfect for me. ... "
" ... The VMX is sturdy, easy to set up, and pretty much stays on whenever I am plinking. ... "
" ... Easy to installing ... "
" ... I'm running a 10.5 inch AR upper. ... "
" ... I think that should really be the default setup anyway! ... "
Body / Build Quality
clear, hinge, eye relief, vortex, rounds
+83%
-17%
" ... Glass is clear with no noticeable hues. ... "
" ... Looks great, has held up to a few hundred rounds so far. ... "
" ... This is a very solid piece of equipment it'll take a beating. ... "
" ... The glass is superb though. ... "
" ... The glass is very clear. ... "
" ... The whole magnifier feels very nice and built like a tank. ... "
" ... The glass on this is fantastic, clear as day. ... "
" ... I love the push button spring on the flip-to-side mount. ... "
Usage / Ease
easy to install, easy, sight, magnifier, vmx
+95%
-5%
" ... Ease of use lightweight I wasn’t sure about adding a magnifier to my MK but am glad to have it now. ... "
" ... Easy to flip in for magnification through a holographic sight or flip out for closer range targets. ... "
" ... Easy to install ... "
" ... Easy to use . ... "
" ... Easy to use ... "
" ... Easy to install, so far been a great scope ... "
" ... Easy to installing ... "
" ... Easy to use ... "
Camera
eye relief, yards, vortex, red dot, also
+81%
-19%
" ... For the type of shooting that I do the 3X power scope is sufficient. ... "
" ... Also, now I get compliments on my shooting :-). ... "
" ... Wish the eye relief was a little better but what do you expect from a magnifyer/scope? ... "
" ... I already had a Vortex Red Dot scope mounted and was looking for a why to magnify for the longer distance shots. ... "
" ... It works really well, but your focal point is much closer to the optic than either the Aimpoint or EoTech version. ... "
" ... Flipping mechanism is smooth, picture lens clear, and the mount is tight and solid. ... "
" ... This is an awsome addition to your red dot to shoot out an additional 50 yards. ... "
" ... A flip up scope cover would have been nice but was easy to add separately. ... "
Clarity
glass, crystal, sight, optics, magnifier
+93%
-7%
" ... Great quality and clear. ... "
" ... The glass is crystal clear. ... "
" ... The glass on this is fantastic, clear as day. ... "
" ... The glass is very clear. ... "
" ... It is incredibly clear, I definitely wasn't expecting such good quality. ... "
" ... Unit is crystal clear. ... "
" ... In terms of quality and clarity, this ranks right up there with the best. ... "
" ... Othereise very clean, clear glass. ... "
Usage / Setup
setup, easy, pleased
+100%
" ... Easy to install ... "
" ... Installs in minutes. ... "
" ... I think that should really be the default setup anyway! ... "
" ... Setup was easy. ... "
" ... Easy to installing ... "
" ... Easy to install, so far been a great scope ... "
Marketplace
would, product, back, arrived, amazon
+50%
-50%
" ... unfortunately, I had to return it. ... "
" ... Will definitely be returning this ... "
" ... It was not as described. ... It was not as described. ... "
Body / Comfort
hand, shooter, left hand, button, swing
+80%
-20%
" ... I mounted mine to swing to the right side as I am a right handed shooter and wanted to manipulate it with right hand. ... "
" ... I prefer the right hand side myself. ... "
" ... The thumb button works great to move it out of the way while it locks it tight for use as well. ... "
Usage / Controls
flip, sight, release, left hand, swing
+50%
-50%
Body / Design
looks, excellent, well, rounds, finish
+100%
" ... Excellent fit and finish, easy to use. ... "
" ... Looks great, has held up to a few hundred rounds so far. ... "
" ... It’s built well and it’s nice and sleek. ... "
Stand
screws, locktite, flip
+67%
-33%
" ... The mount is good enough. ... "
" ... People complain about the mount. ... "
Marketplace / Returns
sent, returning, return, probably, going
-100%
" ... unfortunately, I had to return it. ... "
" ... Will definitely be returning this ... "
Marketplace / Marketplace
would, amazon, product
+67%
-33%
" ... Great product and seller would definitely recommend. ... "
" ... Just as described ... "
Connectivity / Device Compatibility
eotech, sight, dot, aimpoint, 512
+100%
" ... Paired with my Sig Romeo5 XDR perfectly. ... "
" ... I’ve got it behind an EOTech XP S2 holographic sight that lines up perfectly out of the box. ... "
" ... I hooked it up with a Trijicon MRO. ... "
Connectivity
eotech, sight, dot, aimpoint, 512
+100%
" ... Paired with my Sig Romeo5 XDR perfectly. ... "
" ... I’ve got it behind an EOTech XP S2 holographic sight that lines up perfectly out of the box. ... "
" ... I hooked it up with a Trijicon MRO. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 2.2 meters