Leupold VX-6HD
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ZEISS LRP S3
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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.
ZEISS LRP S3
This riflescope combines cutting-edge technology and robust engineering, designed for long-range precision and durability. With an impressive total elevation travel of 160 MOA, it excels in long-distance shooting and hunting scenarios, providing unparalleled flexibility in elevation adjustments. Equipped with Extra Low Dispersion (ED) glass elements and ZEISS T* multi-coated lenses, the scope delivers 90% light transmission for exceptional brightness and clarity, even in challenging lighting conditions. The advanced optics ensure sharp target resolution, while the rugged 34mm main tube enhances durability.
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 |
ZEISS LRP S3 | ZEISS | Matte Black | S3 Precise | Hunting | 36.7 Ounces | Metal |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Leupold VX-6HD | 4-24x | 50 yards to infinity |
ZEISS LRP S3 | 4-25x | 15 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 |
ZEISS LRP S3 | 3.5 inches | 6:1 | 6.3 - 1.0 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 |
ZEISS LRP S3 | 34mm | 34mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Leupold VX-6HD | Handgun | 30mm rings |
ZEISS LRP S3 | Rifle | Side Mount |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Leupold VX-6HD | TMOA | 75 MOA |
ZEISS LRP S3 | ZF-MOAi or ZF-MRi | 160 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Leupold VX-6HD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
ZEISS LRP S3 | Yes (Nitrogen Purged and O-ring Sealed) | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Leupold VX-6HD | Lens Covers,User Manual,Warranty Information | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |
ZEISS LRP S3 | Lens covers, sunshade, user manual | Limited Lifetime Warranty & 5-Year No-Fault Policy |