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Leupold VX-6HD

ZEISS V8 - V8 NA Premium Hunting

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Leupold VX-6HD

ZEISS V8

This riflescope offers unparalleled optical clarity and robust engineering, designed for hunters seeking peak performance in challenging environments. With an impressive 92% light transmission and the Ultra-FL Concept incorporating SCHOTT fluoride glass, it delivers exceptional brightness, color fidelity, and resolution, ensuring precision in even the harshest conditions. The ZEISS T* and LotuTec coatings enhance image clarity by minimizing reflections and repelling water, dirt, and debris for crisp visuals in low-light or adverse weather. Built to endure the most demanding situations, the 30mm main tube is impact-tested to withstand over 800 cycles at 1,000 g-force and multiple cycles at 1,500 g-force. It is waterproof up to 13 feet for two hours, ensuring reliability in extreme environments. The daylight-visible ultra-fine illuminated reticle allows precise aiming with minimal target coverage, making it suitable for dynamic hunting scenarios and long-range precision. The extra-large eyebox enhances quick target acquisition, maximizing success in fast-paced situations.

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
ZEISS V8ZEISSMatte BlackV8 1-8x24/Capped TurretsHunting47.3 OuncesAluminum
Leupold VX-6HDLeupoldMatte BlackVX-6HDHunting, Shooting‎2.4 PoundsAluminum

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
ZEISS V81-8x100 yards
Leupold VX-6HD4-24x50 yards to infinity

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
ZEISS V83.74 inches8:138.1 - 4.8 degreesNo
Leupold VX-6HD3.6 in6:18.2 - 1.5 degreesNo

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
ZEISS V830mm30mm24mm
Leupold VX-6HD30mm30mm52mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
ZEISS V8RifleTraditional Ring Mounts
Leupold VX-6HDHandgun30mm rings

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
ZEISS V8Illuminated Reticle80 MOA
Leupold VX-6HDTMOA75 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
ZEISS V8Yes (Nitrogen Purged and O-ring Sealed)YesYes
Leupold VX-6HDYesYesYes

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