Vortex Viper HS
VS
Burris Eliminator III
VS
Vortex Viper HS
The Vortex Viper HS 2.5-10x44 riflescope is a solid choice for hunters looking to balance precision with versatility in the field. Its 2.5-10x magnification range provides excellent adaptability, allowing for close-range engagements and extending out to medium distances with ease. The glass is incredibly clear, with Vortex's XD lens elements providing edge-to-edge sharpness and enhanced light transmission—essential for hunting during early mornings and dusk. This scope’s capped turrets offer worry-free handling, and the precision glide erector system ensures smooth magnification adjustments, even in challenging weather. Built with durability in mind, it’s waterproof, shockproof, and fogproof, ready for rugged hunts in unpredictable conditions. For those looking to upgrade their hunting setup, the Viper HS brings excellent performance in a streamlined design.
Burris Eliminator III
The Burris Eliminator III is a game-changer for hunters looking for precision and versatility at extended ranges. With its built-in laser rangefinder, this scope provides exact distance readings up to 1,200 yards, automatically adjusting the reticle for pinpoint accuracy. Whether you're stalking game in dense timber or aiming across open fields, the Eliminator III offers a perfect balance of magnification and ease of use. The scope's 4-16x magnification ensures that you’re ready for any scenario, whether up close or at distance. After using it in various conditions, I’ve found it to be a reliable, high-performance tool that takes the guesswork out of long-range shooting, making it a must-have for serious hunters.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS | Vortex | Black | Dead-Hold BDC | Hunting | 20.4 Ounces | Aluminum |
| Burris Eliminator III | Burris | Matte Black | Eliminator III | Hunting | 737 Grams | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS | 4-16x | 100 yards |
| Burris Eliminator III | 4-16x | 200+ yards |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Eliminator III | 3.5 inches | 4:1 | 7.2° - 1.8° | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
| Burris Eliminator III | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS | Rifle | Picatinny or Weaver |
| Burris Eliminator III | Handgun, Rifle | Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS | BDC MOA | 86 MOA |
| Burris Eliminator III | X96 | 70 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Eliminator III | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS | Riflescope, Protective lens caps, 4-inch sunshade, Lens cloth | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
| Burris Eliminator III | Built-in laser rangefinder, lens covers, user manual | Burris Forever Warranty |
