Crimson Trace Brushline
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Vortex Viper
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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 Viper
For hunters who demand precision at extended ranges, the Vortex Viper 6.5-20x50 riflescope is a trusted tool. With its variable 6.5-20x magnification, it’s designed for accuracy at medium to long distances, making it an ideal choice for everything from whitetails to prairie predators. The 50mm objective lens and fully multi-coated optics provide bright, clear images, even in challenging lighting conditions. The Mil-Dot reticle and adjustable parallax allow for precise adjustments, giving hunters the accuracy needed to make challenging shots. Built to withstand tough environments, the Vortex Viper is shockproof, waterproof, and fog-proof. If you're aiming to extend your effective range, this scope is a powerhouse that delivers consistent performance and reliability in the field.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Crimson Trace Brushline | Crimson Trace | Black | 4-12x40mm BDC | Hunting | 16.2 Ounces | Aluminum |
Vortex Viper | Vortex | Black | Deadhold-BDC (MOA) | Hunting | 2.3 Pounds | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Crimson Trace Brushline | 4-12x | Fixed at 100 yards |
Vortex Viper | 6.5-20x | 50 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Crimson Trace Brushline | 3.5 Inches | 4:1 | 32 - 12 feet | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Crimson Trace Brushline | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
Vortex Viper | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Crimson Trace Brushline | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
Vortex Viper | Rifle | 30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails. |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Crimson Trace Brushline | BDC | 60 MOA |
Vortex Viper | 65 MOA | 65 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Crimson Trace Brushline | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Crimson Trace Brushline | Scope caps, lens cloth, user manual | Limited Lifetime Warranty from Crimson Trace |
Vortex Viper | Riflescope, Removable lens covers, Lens cloth | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |