Vortex Viper HS
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Nightforce Atacr
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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.
Nightforce Atacr
The Nightforce ATACR 7-35x56mm F1 Hunting Gun Scope combines an extensive magnification range with legendary optical performance, utilizing an ED glass package to enhance clarity and detail. With parallax adjustment down to 10 meters and 100 MOA of elevation travel, this scope delivers precision from short to extreme long-range shooting. Its impressive field of view makes it easy to locate and engage targets, ensuring unmatched accuracy and repeatability for both competition and long-range applications. Designed for discerning professionals, the ATACR line features superior optical quality and durability, making it a reliable investment for a lifetime of accuracy. Each scope undergoes rigorous testing to ensure peak performance in the field, handling extreme conditions with ease.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS | Vortex | Black | Dead-Hold BDC | Hunting | 20.4 Ounces | Aluminum |
| Nightforce Atacr | Nightforce | Matte Black | Mil-XT Reticle | Hunting | 2.5 Pounds | Glass |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS | 4-16x | 100 yards |
| Nightforce Atacr | 7-35x | 11 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce Atacr | 3.6 in/91 mm | 5:1 | 15 Feet | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
| Nightforce Atacr | 34mm | 34mm | 56mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS | Rifle | Picatinny or Weaver |
| Nightforce Atacr | Handgun, Rifle | Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS | BDC MOA | 86 MOA |
| Nightforce Atacr | MOAR/Mil-XT/TReMoR3 | 100 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce Atacr | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS | Riflescope, Protective lens caps, 4-inch sunshade, Lens cloth | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
| Nightforce Atacr | Tenebraex Flip Up Covers; Cleaning Fob/ Cleaning Cloth; - Multi-Tool; - Power Throw Lever; - Stickers; - Owners Manual; - Windage Beauty Ring; - Sunshade | Limited lifetime warranty |
