Nightforce NX8
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Monstrum Banshee
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Nightforce NX8
Nightforce, established in 1992, is committed to delivering high-performance optics and mounting systems tested in the toughest environments. With nearly three decades of experience, Nightforce ensures optical clarity, consistent tracking, and rugged durability for military operations, competitive shooters, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The NX8 Scope Series, a progression of the acclaimed NXS series, features an impressive 8x magnification range in a compact design, utilizing ED glass for enhanced clarity. Built to endure extreme conditions, the NX8 scopes are resistant to heat, cold, dust, and water. The ZeroStop elevation adjustment allows for rapid returns to zero, while the 50mm objective optimizes light transmission. The MOAR-CF2 reticle provides intuitive subtensions for fast target acquisition, making the NX8 ideal for versatile shooting scenarios.
Monstrum Banshee
The Monstrum Banshee 1-6x24 Riflescope is designed for fast target acquisition, ideal for tactical shooters and close-to-mid-range hunting. With a 1-6x magnification range, it offers versatility in various shooting scenarios, from up-close encounters to moderate distances. The 24mm objective lens provides clear, bright images, while the illuminated reticle ensures visibility in low-light conditions. Built from aircraft-grade aluminum, the Banshee is durable yet lightweight, making it easy to handle in dynamic shooting environments. The scope includes an offset cantilever mount for easy installation, and its sealed, nitrogen-filled tube ensures waterproof and fog-proof performance. Overall, the Monstrum Banshee 1-6x24 is a solid choice for shooters seeking a reliable, adaptable scope for fast-paced action.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Nightforce NX8 | Nightforce | Dark Earth | 2.5-20x50 - MOAR-CF2 | Hunting | 1.8 Pounds | Metal |
Monstrum Banshee | Monstrum | Black | LPVO | Shooting, Hunting | 1.9 Pounds | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Nightforce NX8 | 2.5-20X | 50 yards to infinity |
Monstrum Banshee | 1-6x | 200+ Yards |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Nightforce NX8 | 3.5 inches | 8:1 | 46.7 - 6.8 degrees | No |
Monstrum Banshee | 3.5-3.8 in | 6:1 | 13.6 - 4.5 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Nightforce NX8 | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Monstrum Banshee | 30mm | 30mm | 24mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Nightforce NX8 | Rifle | ā€ˇPicatinny Mount |
Monstrum Banshee | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Nightforce NX8 | MOAR-CF2 | 100 MOA |
Monstrum Banshee | BDC-C1 | 100 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Nightforce NX8 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Monstrum Banshee | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Nightforce NX8 | Tenebraex flip up covers, cleaning fob/ cleaning cloth, multi-tool, power throw lever, stickers, manual | Limited lifetime warranty |