Leupold VX-3HD
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Vortex Sonora
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Leupold VX-3HD
The Leupold VX-3HD riflescope is a great choice for hunters who value clarity and reliability in the field. Its low-light performance is exceptional, thanks to the high-definition lenses and Elite Optical System, which ensures crisp visuals from dawn till dusk. The 4.5-14x magnification range is versatile, allowing precision shots at various distances, whether stalking whitetails or tracking big game. With a rugged yet lightweight design, this scope won’t weigh down your setup, and the ZeroLock CDS-ZL dial prevents accidental adjustments, keeping you locked on target. Add in Leupold's unmatched durability, and the VX-3HD proves to be a smart, durable companion for any hunting adventure.
Vortex Sonora
The Vortex Sonora riflescope is designed for hunters seeking affordability without compromising performance. With a 4-12x44 configuration, the Sonora offers a versatile magnification range, making it suitable for both close and mid-range targets. The fully multi-coated lenses enhance brightness and clarity, essential for spotting game in low-light environments. One of its standout features is the Dead-Hold BDC reticle, perfect for shooting at different ranges without constant adjustments. The fast-focus eyepiece ensures you can acquire targets quickly, while the durable construction is shockproof, waterproof, and fog-proof, ensuring reliable performance. For hunters looking for a dependable, budget-friendly option, the Vortex Sonora is built to get the job done in any environment.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Leupold VX-3HD | Leupold | Matte Black | VX-3HD | Hunting, Shooting | 15 Ounces | Aluminum |
Vortex Sonora | Vortex | Black | Sonora SFP Riflescope | Hunting, Shooting | 15.8 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Leupold VX-3HD | 4.5-14x | 50 yards to infinity |
Vortex Sonora | 4-12x | 100 yards |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Leupold VX-3HD | 3 In | 3:1 | 2.53 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Leupold VX-3HD | 1 inch | 1 inch | 50mm |
Vortex Sonora | 1 inch | 1 inch | 44mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Leupold VX-3HD | Handgun | Picatinny Mount |
Vortex Sonora | Bolt-action rifles | 1-inch mounting ring |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Leupold VX-3HD | Duplex | 75 MOA |
Vortex Sonora | BDC reticle | 50 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Leupold VX-3HD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Leupold VX-3HD | Riflescope | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |
Vortex Sonora | Lens Caps | Lifetime Warranty |