Vortex Copperhead
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ZEISS V8
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Vortex Copperhead
The Vortex Copperhead 4-12x44 riflescope is designed for hunters who want dependable optics without the bulk. This scope offers a versatile 4-12x magnification range, giving you flexibility across various hunting distances. The 44mm objective lens lets in ample light, ensuring a clear view even in low-light situations like dawn and dusk—prime hunting hours. Built with Vortex’s renowned durability, the Copperhead can withstand harsh weather and rough handling in the field. The precision-glide erector system makes adjustments smooth and reliable, keeping you on target when it counts. Overall, the Copperhead provides solid performance for hunters wanting quality optics at an accessible price point.
ZEISS V8
This riflescope offers unparalleled optical clarity and robust engineering, designed for hunters seeking peak performance in challenging environments. With an impressive 92% light transmission and the Ultra-FL Concept incorporating SCHOTT fluoride glass, it delivers exceptional brightness, color fidelity, and resolution, ensuring precision in even the harshest conditions. The ZEISS T* and LotuTec coatings enhance image clarity by minimizing reflections and repelling water, dirt, and debris for crisp visuals in low-light or adverse weather. Built to endure the most demanding situations, the 30mm main tube is impact-tested to withstand over 800 cycles at 1,000 g-force and multiple cycles at 1,500 g-force. It is waterproof up to 13 feet for two hours, ensuring reliability in extreme environments. The daylight-visible ultra-fine illuminated reticle allows precise aiming with minimal target coverage, making it suitable for dynamic hunting scenarios and long-range precision. The extra-large eyebox enhances quick target acquisition, maximizing success in fast-paced situations.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Vortex Copperhead | Vortex | Black | Deadhold-BDC (MOA) | Hunting | 14.8 Ounces | Aluminum |
ZEISS V8 | ZEISS | Matte Black | V8 1-8x24/Capped Turrets | Hunting | 47.3 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Vortex Copperhead | 3-9x | 100 yards |
ZEISS V8 | 1-8x | 100 yards |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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ZEISS V8 | 3.74 inches | 8:1 | 38.1 - 4.8 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Vortex Copperhead | 1 inch | 1 inch | 44mm |
ZEISS V8 | 30mm | 30mm | 24mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Vortex Copperhead | Rifle | 1-inch mounting ring |
ZEISS V8 | Rifle | Traditional Ring Mounts |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Vortex Copperhead | BDC reticle | 50 MOA |
ZEISS V8 | Illuminated Reticle | 80 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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ZEISS V8 | Yes (Nitrogen Purged and O-ring Sealed) | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Vortex Copperhead | Lens Covers | Lifetime Warranty |
ZEISS V8 | Riflescope, lens cap, battery, cleaning cloth, quick guide, safety information | Limited Lifetime Warranty & 5-Year No-Fault Policy |