EP-8 1-8x28 FFP LPVO Bundle with Scope Mount - Illuminated KLGRID/KLBOX - 34mm Tube
EP-8 1-8x28 FFP LPVO Bundle with Scope Mount - Illuminated KLGRID/KLBOX - 34mm Tube
EP-8 1-8x28 FFP LPVO Bundle with Scope Mount - Illuminated KLGRID/KLBOX - 34mm Tube
EP-8 1-8x28 FFP LPVO Bundle with Scope Mount - Illuminated KLGRID/KLBOX - 34mm Tube
EP-8 1-8x28 FFP LPVO Bundle with Scope Mount - Illuminated KLGRID/KLBOX - 34mm Tube
EP-8 1-8x28 FFP LPVO Bundle with Scope Mount - Illuminated KLGRID/KLBOX - 34mm Tube
EP-8 1-8x28 FFP LPVO Bundle with Scope Mount - Illuminated KLGRID/KLBOX - 34mm Tube
EP-8 1-8x28 FFP LPVO Bundle with Scope Mount - Illuminated KLGRID/KLBOX - 34mm Tube
EP-8 1-8x28 FFP LPVO Bundle with Scope Mount - Illuminated KLGRID/KLBOX - 34mm Tube
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EP-8 1-8x28 FFP LPVO Bundle with Scope Mount - Illuminated KLGRID/KLBOX - 34mm Tube

Mount Type: Rigid Precision Mount 34mm-0 MOA (ARP-34Z)
$374.98
$374.98 $479.99

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EP-8 1-8x28 FFP LPVO Bundle with Scope Mount - Illuminated KLGRID/KLBOX - 34mm Tube
MIL / KLGRID
MOA / KLBOX
$374.98
$374.98 $479.99

Designed for shooters who demand speed and precision, the EP-8 1-8x28 FFP LPVO lets you choose between the KLGRID and KLBOX reticles to match your shooting style. With a First Focal Plane design, true 1x performance, and extended 8x magnification, this riflescope offers the versatility for rapid close-range engagement and precise mid-range shooting.

Japanese ED Glass for Exceptional Clarity

Built around premium Japanese Extra-Low Dispersion (J-ED) fluoride glass, the scope produces sharp, true-to-life images with reduced chromatic aberration and dependable low-light performance throughout the 1-8x magnification range.

Choose Your Reticle: KLGRID or KLBOX

KLGRID | Maximum Hold Precision

A MIL-based Christmas tree reticle designed for precise holds and corrections without dialing, with a simplified layout for faster, more intuitive aiming.

0.5 MIL subtensions:Clear reference marks for accurate elevation and wind holds
0.12 MIL floating center dot:Fine aiming point that minimizes target obstruction
Comprehensive holdover grid:Enables precise corrections across varying distances and conditions
Built for 3-Gun competition, tactical carbines, and MIL-based precision shooting across multiple distances.

KLBOX | Fast BDC Engagement

A streamlined BDC reticle optimized for common 5.56 and 7.62 cartridges, delivering intuitive holdovers for rapid target engagement.

BDC holdover references:Quick elevation holds for common engagement distances
Integrated wind hold points:7 mph (5.56) and 10 mph (7.62) wind holds for intuitive wind compensation
Open, uncluttered design:Keeps the sight picture clean for rapid target acquisition

Optimized for tactical use, hunting, and dynamic shooting inside 500 yards where speed and simplicity matter.

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MAGNIFICATION

1-8X

FFP (First Focal Plane)

OBJECTIVE

28MM

ELEVATION ADJ. RANGE

30 MRAD (KLG) / 110 MOA (KLB)

WINDAGE ADJ. RANGE

30 MRAD (KLG) / 110 MOA (KLB)
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Choose Your Reticle: KLGRID or KLBOX

KLGRID
KLBOX

KLGRID | Maximum Hold Precision

A MIL-based Christmas tree reticle designed for precise holds and corrections without dialing, with a simplified layout for faster, more intuitive aiming.

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0.5 MIL subtensions:Clear reference marks for accurate elevation and wind holds
0.12 MIL floating center dot:Fine aiming point that minimizes target obstruction
Comprehensive holdover grid:Enables precise corrections across varying distances and conditions
Built for 3-Gun competition, tactical carbines, and MIL-based precision shooting across multiple distances.

KLBOX | Fast BDC Engagement

A streamlined BDC reticle optimized for common 5.56 and 7.62 cartridges, delivering intuitive holdovers for rapid target engagement.

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BDC holdover references:Quick elevation holds for common engagement distances
Integrated wind hold points:7 mph (5.56) and 10 mph (7.62) wind holds for intuitive wind compensation
Open, uncluttered design:Keeps the sight picture clean for rapid target acquisition

Optimized for tactical use, hunting, and dynamic shooting inside 500 yards where speed and simplicity matter.

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Night Vision Modes: NV1 / NV2

True 1x Performance with Forgiving Eyebox

True 1x design with a wide field of view and 3.74" eye relief provides generous head-positioning tolerance, resulting in a forgiving eyebox and a stable sight picture in any position.

34 mm Tube for Precision Tracking & Dialing Flexibility

Precision-machined tactile turrets deliver consistent and repeatable tracking shot after shot. Available in either 30 MRAD or 110 MOA of internal adjustment, the 34 mm main tube provides enhanced elevation travel for greater flexibility across distances.

Factory-Installed Mount with Full Accessory Bundle

The EP-8 1-8x28 FFP LPVO Bundle includes a factory-installed and leveled Rigid Precision Mount (34 mm, 0 MOA), along with an integrated throw lever for fast magnification transitions, flip-it lens covers for added protection and quick deployment, and turret cap that helps prevent zero shift caused by body contact during fast-paced movement.

Every Detail Engineered for the Harshest Environments

Aircraft-Grade Aluminum Construction

Built to withstand years of hard field use with the strength and rigidity demanded by serious shooters.

.50 BMG Recoil Rated

Tested to 800 G impact for 600 cycles, ensuring reliable performance and zero shift under heavy recoil.

IP67 Waterproof & Dustproof

Performs reliably through rain, dust, mud, and challenging outdoor conditions.

Nitrogen-Purged Fog Resistance

Keeps the sight picture clear during rapid temperature changes and high-humidity conditions.

From CQC Speed to Extended Range Precision

From fast-paced 3-Gun stages and dynamic tactical drills to multi-role carbine setups, the EP-8 delivers the ultimate balance of close-quarters combat (CQC) speed and mid-range precision.
Disclaimer pertaining to "Leveled and Installed" Optics

While these optics come from the factory mounted and leveled, final zeroing and leveling to the receiver may still be necessary. The rings may or may not be fully torqued, and no Loctite has been applied to the screws. Leveling can shift during shipping or handling. Users should ensure the scope is properly mounted and leveled before use. Final zeroing is the responsibility of the shooter. Variations in ammunition, environmental conditions, and individual shooting posture may affect point of impact. After your first range session, check that all mounting hardware is secure.

What’s In The Box

Scope with Mount
x1
Button Cell CR2032
x1
Flip Up Cover
x1
Tethered Lens Cover
x1
User Manual
x1
Zoom Lever
x1
Battery Cap Tool
x1
T25 Torx Wrench
x1
Lens Cleaning Cloth
x1
Arken Sticker
x2

Specifications

Magnification
1-8x
Objective Diameter
28 mm
Eye Relief
3.74 inches
FOV (Field of View) at 1x
121.15' 22 deg
FOV (Field of View) at 8x
14.56' 2.78 deg
Tube Size
34 mm
Turret Adjustment
0.25 MOA / 0.1 MRAD
Reticle Position
FFP (First Focal Plane)
Reticle
BDC - KLBOX / KLGRID
Elevation Adjustment Range
110 MOA / 30 MRAD
Windage Adjustment Range
110 MOA / 30 MRAD
Illuminated Reticle
Red
Turret Rotation
CCW (Counter Clockwise)
Throw Lever
Integrated / Removable
Weight
21 oz
Color
Matte Black
Battery (Included)
CR2032
Flip-Its Included
Yes
Sunshade Included
No
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FAQs

Q1: What is the KLGRID reticle, and what is its core design philosophy?

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The KLGRID reticle is a MIL-based Christmas tree reticle designed for precise holdovers and corrections with minimal turret adjustments. It features a 10 MIL holdover grid with 0.5 MIL subtensions, providing clear references for accurate elevation and wind corrections various engagement distances.

Q2: What is the biggest difference between KLGRID and KLBOX, and who is each reticle for?

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The biggest difference is how each reticle approaches target engagement. KLBOX uses a streamlined BDC layout for fast, intuitive holdovers, while KLGRID uses a MIL-based Christmas tree design for precise elevation and wind corrections without frequent turret adjustments.

  • KLBOX: Ideal for shooters who prefer a simple, BDC-style reticle for fast, practical shooting.
  • KLGRID: Ideal for 3-Gun competition, tactical carbines, and multi-distance shooting where precise holdovers and wind corrections matter.

Q3: How does the EP-8 perform at 1x for visual clarity and target acquisition speed?

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The EP-8 1-8x28 FFP LPVO delivers a true 1x experience with a wide field of view (121.15 ft at 100 yards), a forgiving eyebox, and a stable sight picture. The Thin Edge optical design and Horseshoe + Center Dot reticle work together to help shooters acquire and track targets quickly with both eyes open, especially in close-range and dynamic shooting.

Q4: Why does the EP-8 use capped turrets?

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The EP-8 uses capped turrets because most elevation and wind corrections can be made through the KLGRID reticle instead of dialing. They also help prevent accidental turret adjustments during fast-paced movement, helping maintain your zero.

Q5: What size are the Horseshoe and Center Dot, and will they block small targets at distance?

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No, they won't. The illuminated horseshoe is 0.2 MIL thick on the KLGRID reticle and 0.4 MIL thick on the KLBOX reticle, providing fast target acquisition at lower magnification. The center dot (0.2 MIL for the KLGRID and 0.69 MOA for the KLBOX) remains small for a precise aiming point, ensuring minimal target obstruction even at higher magnification.

Q6: What should I do if I lose an adjustment screw or another accessory?

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If you lose an adjustment screw or need help with an accessory, please contact Arken's U.S. support team directly at 346-895-0175 or info@arkenopticsusa.com. Our team will be happy to assist and provide guidance to help you find the right solution.