Vortex Viper

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Leupold VX-6HD

Vortex Viper

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Leupold VX-6HD

Vortex Viper

For hunters who demand precision at extended ranges, the Vortex Viper 6.5-20x50 riflescope is a trusted tool. With its variable 6.5-20x magnification, it’s designed for accuracy at medium to long distances, making it an ideal choice for everything from whitetails to prairie predators. The 50mm objective lens and fully multi-coated optics provide bright, clear images, even in challenging lighting conditions. The Mil-Dot reticle and adjustable parallax allow for precise adjustments, giving hunters the accuracy needed to make challenging shots. Built to withstand tough environments, the Vortex Viper is shockproof, waterproof, and fog-proof. If you're aiming to extend your effective range, this scope is a powerhouse that delivers consistent performance and reliability in the field.

Leupold VX-6HD

When I got the chance to test the Leupold VX-6HD, I was eager to see how it would perform during my hunt in the dense woods of Idaho. I needed a scope that could excel in low light and provide clarity over long distances. With a versatile 3-18x magnification, it offered everything I was looking for. What stood out was the High Definition optical system, which delivered sharp images and bright colors even at dawn and dusk. The side-focus parallax adjustment made it easy to dial in my shots, while the rugged construction handled rough terrain without a hitch. For serious hunters, the VX-6HD is a game-changer, combining advanced features with reliability in the field.

Basic Details

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Vortex ViperVortexBlackDeadhold-BDC (MOA)Hunting2.3 PoundsAluminum
Leupold VX-6HDLeupoldMatte BlackVX-6HDHunting, Shooting‎2.4 PoundsAluminum

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Vortex Viper6.5-20x50 yards to infinity
Leupold VX-6HD4-24x50 yards to infinity

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
Leupold VX-6HD3.6 in6:18.2 - 1.5 degreesNo

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
Vortex Viper30mm30mm50mm
Leupold VX-6HD30mm30mm52mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Vortex ViperRifle30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails.
Leupold VX-6HDHandgun30mm rings

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Vortex Viper65 MOA65 MOA
Leupold VX-6HDTMOA75 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
Leupold VX-6HDYesYesYes

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