Crimson Trace Brushline
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ATN Thor LT
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Crimson Trace Brushline
For hunters looking for a reliable mid-range scope, the Crimson Trace Brushline 4-12x40 offers a blend of durability and precision. This scope is crafted with a second focal plane custom CTC BDC reticle, providing accuracy up to 12x magnification with a 40mm lens. After field testing it, I noticed its simple windage and elevation adjustments, which make sighting in smooth and require no tools. The anodized aluminum build, along with waterproof and nitrogen-purged lenses, ensures it holds up in any weather. With its lightweight frame and spring-loaded zero-reset turrets, it’s a dependable optic that balances practicality with performance. Crimson Trace’s lifetime warranty further reassures you of its lasting quality.
ATN Thor LT
The ATN ThOR LT Thermal Rifle Scope is a lightweight, user-friendly optic designed for easy mounting and superior performance in any hunting scenario. Equipped with a 60Hz thermal sensor, it detects heat signatures, allowing for fast target acquisition, even through fog or dense crops. With Black Hot/White Hot modes, the scope displays moving objects clearly, providing versatility in various conditions. Weighing just 1.4 lbs, the ThOR LT ensures a balanced, agile setup, perfect for extended hunts. The One Shot Zero feature simplifies sighting in, while the durable, recoil-resistant design ensures reliability with higher-caliber rifles. With over 10 hours of battery life and a rugged, aluminum alloy construction, the ThOR LT is an excellent choice for hunters who demand precision and durability without the complexity.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline | Crimson Trace | Black | 4-12x40mm BDC | Hunting | 16.2 Ounces | Aluminum |
| ATN Thor LT | ATN | Black | Hunting | Hunting | 2 Pounds | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline | 4-12x | Fixed at 100 yards |
| ATN Thor LT | 1-4x | Fixed Parallax |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline | 3.5 Inches | 4:1 | 32 - 12 feet | No |
| ATN Thor LT | 3 inch | Varies by model | Varies based on magnification | Yes |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
| ATN Thor LT | 30mm | 30mm | Approx. 35 mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
| ATN Thor LT | Rifle, Cross Bow | Integral Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline | BDC | 60 MOA |
| ATN Thor LT | Multiple Patterns | 60 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ATN Thor LT | Resistant to water splashes (not fully submersible) | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline | Scope caps, lens cloth, user manual | Limited Lifetime Warranty from Crimson Trace |
| ATN Thor LT | ATN ThOR LT 320 2-4x Thermal Rifle Scope | 3 years manufacturer |
