Leupold VX-6HD
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Nightforce SHV
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Leupold VX-6HD
When I got the chance to test the Leupold VX-6HD, I was eager to see how it would perform during my hunt in the dense woods of Idaho. I needed a scope that could excel in low light and provide clarity over long distances. With a versatile 3-18x magnification, it offered everything I was looking for. What stood out was the High Definition optical system, which delivered sharp images and bright colors even at dawn and dusk. The side-focus parallax adjustment made it easy to dial in my shots, while the rugged construction handled rough terrain without a hitch. For serious hunters, the VX-6HD is a game-changer, combining advanced features with reliability in the field.
Nightforce SHV
The Nightforce SHV 4-14x56 hunting scope is the most versatile scope available, designed to excel in both long-range target shooting and big game hunting. Whether you’re putting small groups on paper or tracking game in varied terrain, the SHV delivers outstanding performance. With a magnification range of 4-14x and a durable 30mm body tube, it ensures clarity and precision in any environment. The scope features fully multi-coated glass for exceptional light transmission and brilliant edge-to-edge images. Its rugged construction makes it waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof, ensuring reliability in the field. For hunters who value quality without extra complexity, the SHV line offers everything you need for success.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Leupold VX-6HD | Leupold | Matte Black | VX-6HD | Hunting, Shooting | 2.4 Pounds | Aluminum |
Nightforce SHV | Nightforce | Matte black | Modern Sporting | Hunting | 2.7 Pounds | Glass |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Leupold VX-6HD | 4-24x | 50 yards to infinity |
Nightforce SHV | 4-14x | 25 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Leupold VX-6HD | 3.6 in | 6:1 | 8.2 - 1.5 degrees | No |
Nightforce SHV | 3.6 Inches | 3.5:1 | 7.6 - 2.2 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Leupold VX-6HD | 30mm | 30mm | 52mm |
Nightforce SHV | 30mm | 30mm | 56mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Leupold VX-6HD | Handgun | 30mm rings |
Nightforce SHV | Rifle | Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Leupold VX-6HD | TMOA | 75 MOA |
Nightforce SHV | Moar reticle with 30 MOA markings | 70 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Leupold VX-6HD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Nightforce SHV | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Leupold VX-6HD | Lens Covers,User Manual,Warranty Information | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |
Nightforce SHV | Lens Covers, Cleaning Fob/ Cleaning Cloth, Multi-Tool, Stickers, Owners Manual, and Sunshade | Limited lifetime warranty |