Elcan Specter DR 1-4x Rifle Scope DFOV4-T265-C10
- Item Weight: 1.1 pounds
- Color: FDE
- Sport Type: Hunting & Shooting
- Number Of Items: 1
Last refreshed Jun 22, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A dual magnification 1-4x scope built for fast transitions between close and mid range 5.56 shooting, with reflex sight compatibility for anyone running a secondary optic.
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ASIN: B0FD5JSWNPModel: Specter DR 1-4xCategory: Rifle Scopes
Overview
A dual role 1-4x rifle scope built around true 1x and 4x optical paths rather than a continuous zoom, with a 5.56 BDC reticle and flat dark earth (FDE) finish. An ambidextrous throw lever switches between the two magnifications.
Rather than a conventional variable zoom, the Specter DR switches between two fixed optical paths, true 1x for close quarters work and 4x for extended range, each engineered to keep full eye relief at both settings. It also carries Picatinny rails and is listed as compatible with the XOPTEK Micro Reflex Sight and SAI Mini Red Dot Sight for a co-witnessed secondary optic.
- True 1x and 4x dual optical paths
- 5.56 BDC reticle
- FDE (flat dark earth) finish
- Compatible with XOPTEK and SAI MRDS reflex sights
Who it's for
Suited to shooters who want a rifle scope that toggles cleanly between close quarters and mid range use on a 5.56 platform, particularly those who want to add a red dot or reflex sight on top. Not aimed at long range precision shooters who need continuous zoom beyond 4x.
Pros and cons
- True 1x and 4x paths avoid eye relief compromise between settings
- Ambidextrous throw lever for fast one handed switching
- Picatinny rails support an add on reflex or red dot sight
- 5.56 specific BDC reticle for holdover at typical engagement ranges
- No continuous zoom between 1x and 4x
- No published customer ratings yet for this listing
Performance notes
The two optical paths are true fixed points rather than a zoom range, so image quality and eye relief do not compromise between them the way some variable scopes do at their extremes. The ambidextrous throw lever switches magnification quickly from either side of the rifle, and the housing's Picatinny rails allow mounting a reflex or red dot sight for a secondary close quarters aiming option.
Specifications
| Brand | Elcan |
|---|---|
| Model | Specter DR 1-4x |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 1.1 poundslower than 62% of 238 rifle scopes |
| Package Weight | 2 pounds |
| Item Package Dimensions L X W X H | 16 × 4 × 4 inches |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | FDE |
| Material | See Description |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | See Manufacturer Website |
| Other details | |
| Sport Type | Hunting & Shooting |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Part Number | DFOV4-T265-C10 |
| Style | Tactical |
| Suggested Users | unisex |
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Frequently asked questions
How does switching between 1x and 4x work?
An ambidextrous throw lever changes between the two true fixed optical paths, rather than turning a continuous zoom ring.
What reticle does it use?
A 5.56 BDC reticle, designed for holdover at typical 5.56 engagement distances.
Can I add a red dot sight to this scope?
Yes, it is listed as compatible with the XOPTEK Micro Reflex Sight and SAI Mini Red Dot Sight (MRDS), mounted via its Picatinny rails.