Vortex Optics Strike Eagle

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Burris Droptine

Vortex Optics Strike Eagle

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Burris Droptine

Vortex Optics Strike Eagle

For those seeking a versatile and dependable riflescope, the Vortex Optics Strike Eagle 1-8x24 hits a sweet spot for hunters and tactical shooters alike. With its 1-8x magnification, it offers quick target acquisition at close range but provides enough zoom for mid-range accuracy. The glass clarity is top-notch, with fully multi-coated lenses that deliver bright, sharp images even in low-light conditions—ideal for early morning or late evening hunts. The illuminated BDC3 reticle allows for rapid target adjustments, a crucial feature when time is limited. Built for rugged outdoor use, the Strike Eagle is shockproof, waterproof, and nitrogen-purged, ensuring reliable performance in diverse environments. Whether you're stalking deer or honing your marksmanship, the Strike Eagle proves itself as a highly adaptable companion.

Burris Droptine

When I decided to take on a weekend hunt in the rugged terrain, I knew I needed a riflescope that could handle both close-range and longer shots without adding unnecessary bulk. Enter the Burris Droptine 3-9x40mm. This scope strikes the perfect balance between magnification and lightweight design. It offers a solid 3-9x zoom range that’s versatile enough for anything from brush shots to reaching out at 300 yards. The Ballistic Plex reticle adds precision for those longer shots, and the optics deliver clear, bright images no matter the lighting. After putting the Droptine through a series of tests, it’s clear this scope is built for performance in the field.

Basic Details

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Vortex Optics Strike EagleVortexBlackEBR-7C (MOA)Hunting1.9 PoundsAluminum
Burris DroptineBurrisMatte BlackBallistic Plex 22LRHunting, Tactical & Military0.81 PoundsAluminum

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Vortex Optics Strike Eagle1-8x100 yards
Burris Droptine3-9xSet at 100 yds

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
Burris Droptine3.1 – 3.8 in3:16.3° - 2.1°No

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
Vortex Optics Strike Eagle34mm34mm24mm
Burris Droptine1 inch1 inch40mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Vortex Optics Strike EagleRifle30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails.
Burris DroptineBallistic PlexRings

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Vortex Optics Strike EagleIlluminated BDC3140 MOA
Burris DroptineBallistic Plex50 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
Burris DroptineYesYesYes

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