Leupold VX-Freedom
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Vortex Viper HS-T
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Leupold VX-Freedom
The Leupold VX-Freedom riflescope offers hunters a reliable and straightforward tool for the field. Built for versatility, this scope is crafted with a rugged design and features Leupold’s renowned scratch-resistant lenses. The 3-9x40mm magnification range gives hunters a clear view from close range to distant targets, making it perfect for various game. What sets the VX-Freedom apart is its Twilight Light Management System, which maximizes light transmission, letting you stay in the hunt even as the sun dips. This scope is lightweight yet durable, able to handle rough conditions without sacrificing precision. For hunters needing dependable performance, the Leupold VX-Freedom is an excellent companion.
Vortex Viper HS-T
The Vortex Viper HS-T 6-24x50 is a top-tier option for long-range hunting and shooting. With 6-24x magnification, it’s well-suited for dialing in distant targets, whether you’re in the open plains or a tree stand. The VMR-1 reticle offers clear, precise hold points, enhancing accuracy at any range, while the side focus adjustment ensures parallax-free targeting—ideal for hunting in rugged terrains. Built on a 30mm tube, the Viper HS-T is both durable and versatile. The fully multi-coated lenses deliver excellent light transmission, and the exposed turrets allow for quick adjustments in the field. Waterproof, shockproof, and fogproof, this scope performs flawlessly in all weather conditions, making it a reliable partner for any hunt.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-Freedom | Leupold | Matte Black | Hunt-Plex (181307) | Hunting, Shooting | 12.2 Ounces | Aluminum |
| Vortex Viper HS-T | Vortex | Black | VMR-1 (MRAD) | Hunting | 640.5 Grams | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-Freedom | 3-9x | Fixed at 150 yards |
| Vortex Viper HS-T | 6-24x | 50 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-Freedom | 3 in | 3:1 | 2.53 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-Freedom | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
| Vortex Viper HS-T | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-Freedom | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
| Vortex Viper HS-T | Rifle | 30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails. |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-Freedom | Hunt-Plex | 60 MOA |
| Vortex Viper HS-T | VMR-1 | 65 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-Freedom | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-Freedom | Riflescope | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |
| Vortex Viper HS-T | Riflescope, 4-inch sunshade, Protective lens caps, CRS shims, Lens cloth | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
