Vortex Golden Eagle HD
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Athlon Helos BTR
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Vortex Golden Eagle HD
The Vortex Golden Eagle HD 15-60x52 is a powerhouse for precision shooters and competition enthusiasts. With its impressive 15-60x magnification range, this riflescope is built for those who demand sharp detail at extreme distances. The high-density, extra-low dispersion glass ensures crystal-clear images with edge-to-edge clarity, essential for identifying small targets or reading mirage. Designed with competitive shooters in mind, the Golden Eagle HD features an ultra-fine, second focal plane reticle, allowing precise holds without obstructing the view. Its side focus adjustment and 1/8 MOA clicks provide unparalleled control over elevation and windage adjustments. Lightweight yet durable, the Golden Eagle HD is as functional as it is robust, making it an ideal choice for long-range target and benchrest shooters.
Athlon Helos BTR
The Athlon AHMR2 IR MIL scope has garnered attention for its exceptional value and performance in the competitive optics market. With a versatile 2-12x magnification range, it caters to various shooting styles, making it suitable for everything from close-range target practice to longer-distance engagements. Users consistently highlight the clarity of the glass, which rivals higher-priced alternatives, ensuring a bright and detailed sight picture. The illuminated reticle enhances visibility in challenging light conditions, allowing shooters to maintain accuracy during dusk or dawn. Its fully multi-coated optics significantly reduce glare and improve light transmission, resulting in a brighter image.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Vortex Golden Eagle HD | Vortex | Black | ECR-1 MOA | Hunting, Shooting | 29.7 Ounces | Aluminum |
Athlon Helos BTR | Athlon | Black | AHMR2 IR MIL | Hunting | 25.4 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Vortex Golden Eagle HD | 15-60x | 20 yards to infinity |
Athlon Helos BTR | 2-12x | 100 yards |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Athlon Helos BTR | 3.5 inches | 6:1 | 16.0 - 3.3 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Vortex Golden Eagle HD | 30mm | 30mm | 52mm |
Athlon Helos BTR | 30mm | 30mm | 42mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Vortex Golden Eagle HD | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
Athlon Helos BTR | Rifle | Picatinny Mount or Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Vortex Golden Eagle HD | ECR-1 MOA | 55 MOA |
Athlon Helos BTR | Ffp Ir Mil | 30 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Athlon Helos BTR | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Vortex Golden Eagle HD | Riflescope, Removable lens covers, Lens cloth | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
Athlon Helos BTR | Athlon Optics 214105: Helos Btr Gen2 2-12X42 Riflescope Ahmr2 Ffp Ir Mil Reticl | Limited lifetime warranty |