Your Mission

  • Base your design on a basic MRAD Christmas Tree layout

  • Include illumination markings

  • Ensure it’s usable for hunters and tactical shooters

How to Enter

  • Step 1

    Download the reticle design template (PDF or vector).

  • Step 2

    Design your reticle with any software (handrawn designs are also welcome).

  • Step 3

    Submit your final design to marketing@akraoptics.com

  • Step 4

    Make sure your entry is in by 20 July 2025.

Judging Criteria

  • Functionality

    Tactical + Hunting application

  • Readability

    Clean, not cluttered

  • Innovation

    Something fresh, but not over-designed

  • South African Suited

    It must make sense in our terrain