Crimson Trace Brushline
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Vortex Golden Eagle HD
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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.
Vortex Golden Eagle HD
The Vortex Golden Eagle HD 15-60x52 is a powerhouse for precision shooters and competition enthusiasts. With its impressive 15-60x magnification range, this riflescope is built for those who demand sharp detail at extreme distances. The high-density, extra-low dispersion glass ensures crystal-clear images with edge-to-edge clarity, essential for identifying small targets or reading mirage. Designed with competitive shooters in mind, the Golden Eagle HD features an ultra-fine, second focal plane reticle, allowing precise holds without obstructing the view. Its side focus adjustment and 1/8 MOA clicks provide unparalleled control over elevation and windage adjustments. Lightweight yet durable, the Golden Eagle HD is as functional as it is robust, making it an ideal choice for long-range target and benchrest shooters.
Basic Details
Feature | Crimson Trace Brushline | Vortex Golden Eagle HD |
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Brand | Crimson Trace | Vortex |
Color | Black | Black |
Style | 4-12x40mm BDC | ECR-1 MOA |
Sport | Hunting | Hunting, Shooting |
Item Weight | 16.2 Ounces | 29.7 Ounces |
Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Feature | Crimson Trace Brushline | Vortex Golden Eagle HD |
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Magnification | 4-12x | 15-60x |
Parallax Setting | Fixed at 100 yards | 20 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
Feature | Crimson Trace Brushline | Vortex Golden Eagle HD |
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Eye Relief | 3.5 Inches | - |
Zoom Ratio | 4:1 | - |
FOV | 32 - 12 feet | - |
Night Vision | No | - |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Feature | Crimson Trace Brushline | Vortex Golden Eagle HD |
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Tube Size | 1 inch | 30mm |
Tube Diameter | 1 inch | 30mm |
Objective Diameter | 40mm | 52mm |
Compatibility
Feature | Crimson Trace Brushline | Vortex Golden Eagle HD |
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Compatible Devices | Rifle | Rifle |
Mounting Type | Cantilever Mount | Cantilever Mount |
Additional Features
Feature | Crimson Trace Brushline | Vortex Golden Eagle HD |
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Reticle | BDC | ECR-1 MOA |
Max Elevation Adjustment | 60 MOA | 55 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Feature | Crimson Trace Brushline | Vortex Golden Eagle HD |
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Waterproof | Yes | - |
Fogproof | Yes | - |
Shockproof | Yes | - |
Accessories & Warranty
Feature | Crimson Trace Brushline | Vortex Golden Eagle HD |
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Includes | Scope caps, lens cloth, user manual | Riflescope, Removable lens covers, Lens cloth |
Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty from Crimson Trace | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |