Leupold VX-6HD

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Sightmark Core HX

Leupold VX-6HD

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Sightmark Core HX

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.

Sightmark Core HX

The Sightmark Core HX rifle scope combines a classic red illuminated dot duplex reticle with a large 56mm objective lens, offering superior low-light performance and ensuring bright, clear images even in tough lighting. I’ve found that the red illumination greatly enhances target acquisition, allowing for fast and precise aiming in various conditions. The side focus adjustment is a game-changer, offering parallax removal without needing to shift position, which is a huge benefit for ensuring accuracy in dynamic hunting situations. The scope

Basic Details

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Leupold VX-6HDLeupoldMatte BlackVX-6HDHunting, Shooting‎2.4 PoundsAluminum
Sightmark Core HXSightmarkBlackHDRHunting, Paintball, Airsoft25 OuncesNeoprene

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Leupold VX-6HD4-24x50 yards to infinity
Sightmark Core HX3-12x10 yards to infinity

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
Leupold VX-6HD3.6 in6:18.2 - 1.5 degreesNo
Sightmark Core HX‎3 Inches4:112.5° - 3.2°No

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
Leupold VX-6HD30mm30mm52mm
Sightmark Core HX30mm30mm56mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Leupold VX-6HDHandgun30mm rings
Sightmark Core HXHandgunHandgun Cantilever Mount

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Leupold VX-6HDTMOA75 MOA
Sightmark Core HXMil-Dot, MR1-MOA60 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
Leupold VX-6HDYesYesYes
Sightmark Core HXYesYesYes, rated for recoil up to .50 BMG

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