Vortex Viper HD

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Sig Sauer Whiskey 3

Vortex Viper HD

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Sig Sauer Whiskey 3

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.

Sig Sauer Whiskey 3

When I planned a rugged whitetail hunt in the thick woods of northern Minnesota, I needed a scope that would keep up with quick shots and shifting weather. I chose the Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 with a 3x optical zoom in the second focal plane, knowing it would provide the balance of precision and simplicity I needed. The low dispersion glass kept my sight picture sharp, even in the dim light filtering through dense trees. Adjustments were intuitive, thanks to the European-style eyepiece, which allowed me to quickly zero in on my target. This scope’s IPX-7 waterproof rating and fogproof performance meant I could rely on it completely, rain or snow. It was a trustworthy companion in the harsh elements.

Basic Details

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Vortex Viper HDVortexBlackVMR-3 (MOA)Hunting1.4 PoundsAluminum
Sig Sauer Whiskey 3Sig SauerBlackBDC-1 Quadplex ReticleHunting15.9 OuncesAluminum

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Vortex Viper HD3-15x100 yards
Sig Sauer Whiskey 33-9XFixed at 100 yards

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
Sig Sauer Whiskey 33 Inches3:15.8° -1.9°No

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
Vortex Viper HD30mm30mm42mm
Sig Sauer Whiskey 31 inch1 inch40mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Vortex Viper HDFirearms30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails.
Sig Sauer Whiskey 3RifleWeaver Mount

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Vortex Viper HDVMR-3 (MOA & MRAD)92 MOA
Sig Sauer Whiskey 3Quadplex60 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
Sig Sauer Whiskey 3YesYesYes

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