Burris Droptine
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Sightmark Core 2.0 TX
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Burris Droptine
When I decided to take on a weekend hunt in the rugged terrain, I knew I needed a riflescope that could handle both close-range and longer shots without adding unnecessary bulk. Enter the Burris Droptine 3-9x40mm. This scope strikes the perfect balance between magnification and lightweight design. It offers a solid 3-9x zoom range that’s versatile enough for anything from brush shots to reaching out at 300 yards. The Ballistic Plex reticle adds precision for those longer shots, and the optics deliver clear, bright images no matter the lighting. After putting the Droptine through a series of tests, it’s clear this scope is built for performance in the field.
Sightmark Core 2.0 TX
The Sightmark Core 2.0 TX riflescope stands out for its Ballistic Drop (BD) reticle, calibrated specifically for 55gr 5.56x45mm ammunition. This feature really enhances targeting and accuracy, particularly when using this popular caliber. I’ve been using it for a range of shooting scenarios, and the 1-4x magnification has proven versatile, making it ideal for both close-quarters and mid-range engagements. The 24mm objective lens diameter ensures excellent light transmission, delivering a sharp and clear image in various lighting conditions. The adjustable parallax settings, calibrated for 100 yards, allow for precise aiming without reticle shift at that range, making it a perfect fit for both precision shooting and hunting. With an impressive 140 MOA windage adjustment range, it’s easy to compensate for wind drift and dial in on target. Whether in competitive shooting or in the field, this scope offers accuracy and reliability that consistently delivers.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Burris Droptine | Burris | Matte Black | Ballistic Plex 22LR | Hunting, Tactical & Military | 0.81 Pounds | Aluminum |
Sightmark Core 2.0 TX | Sightmark | Black | Tactical | Airsoft | 18.8 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Burris Droptine | 3-9x | Set at 100 yds |
Sightmark Core 2.0 TX | 1-4x | 100 Yards |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Burris Droptine | 3.1 – 3.8 in | 3:1 | 6.3° - 2.1° | No |
Sightmark Core 2.0 TX | 3.3 Inche | 4:1 | 22.5° - 5.5° | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Burris Droptine | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
Sightmark Core 2.0 TX | 30mm | 30mm | 24mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Burris Droptine | Ballistic Plex | Rings |
Sightmark Core 2.0 TX | Rifle | Picatinny Mount or Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Burris Droptine | Ballistic Plex | 50 MOA |
Sightmark Core 2.0 TX | Ballistic Drop | 140 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Burris Droptine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Sightmark Core 2.0 TX | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Burris Droptine | Scope caps, user manual | Burris Forever Warranty |