Vortex Viper HD

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Burris Xtreme XTR III

Vortex Viper HD

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Burris Xtreme XTR III

Vortex Viper HD

For hunters who want a balance of clarity, durability, and performance, the Vortex Viper HD 2-10x42 stands out. With a 2-10x magnification range, it excels in both close-quarter shots and mid-range targeting, making it ideal for a variety of hunting scenarios. The HD optical system provides outstanding color fidelity and sharpness, delivering clear images even in dim lighting—crucial for dawn and dusk hunts. Its precision turrets and side parallax adjustment allow for accurate, on-the-fly adjustments, while the rugged, shockproof construction holds up under tough conditions. Lightweight and built to withstand moisture and debris, the Viper HD is perfect for hunters seeking quality optics without excess weight.

Burris Xtreme XTR III

The Burris Xtreme XTR III 5.5-30x56mm riflescope is built to handle the most demanding long-range hunts. Whether you’re taking on big game or precision shooting at extended ranges, this scope delivers unmatched clarity and precision. The 5.5-30x magnification range ensures that you can easily adjust to varying distances, from close-quarters to 500 yards and beyond. Its 56mm objective lens maximizes light transmission, providing clear images in low-light conditions. With a solid build, reliable adjustments, and a sleek design, the XTR III is a top-tier choice for hunters who demand the best in performance and durability. I mounted it on my rifle and it didn’t disappoint in the field.

Basic Details

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Vortex Viper HDVortexBlackVMR-3 (MOA)Hunting1.4 PoundsAluminum
Burris Xtreme XTR IIIBurrisMatte BlackSCR 2 MILHunting, Shooting33 ozHigh-Grade Aluminum, Premium Optical Glass

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Vortex Viper HD3-15x100 yards
Burris Xtreme XTR III5.5-30x50 yards to infinity

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
Burris Xtreme XTR III3.5 - 4.5 inches5:17.3° - 1.4°No

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
Vortex Viper HD30mm30mm42mm
Burris Xtreme XTR III34mm34mm56mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Vortex Viper HDFirearms30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails.
Burris Xtreme XTR IIIRiflePicatinny Mount

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Vortex Viper HDVMR-3 (MOA & MRAD)92 MOA
Burris Xtreme XTR IIISCR MOA, SCR MIL100 MOA or 120 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
Burris Xtreme XTR IIIYesYesYes

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