Athlon Ares ETR UHD
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BURRIS Eliminator 5

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Athlon Ares ETR UHD
The Argos HMR is thoughtfully designed with the average outdoorsman in mind, offering a compact and durable hunting scope that is both feature-rich and affordable. With 5x and 6x magnification ratios, it is perfectly suited for a variety of close and long-range hunting scenarios. The Advanced Fully Multi-Coated lenses enhance light transmission and clarity, while the choice of clean reticle options—such as illuminated center-dot crosshair, Mil-Dot, or BDC—provides a fool-proof traditional setup for any shooter. The Ares ETR First Focal Plane scope takes long-range shooting to new heights. It features a revamped turret system with a locking Windage turret and a true zero stop on the elevation turret, ensuring consistent and accurate adjustments. Extra Low dispersion lenses produce sharp, vibrant images with excellent color reproduction, and the 34mm tube construction is built to endure the harshest conditions. With a 0.1 MIL click value, a total elevation adjustment of 32 MIL, and a parallax adjustment from 25 yards to infinity, this scope is a top-tier choice for precision shooting enthusiasts.
BURRIS Eliminator 5
The BURRIS Eliminator 5 is a game-changer for hunters looking for precision at long ranges. Featuring a powerful 4x-16x magnification and a 50mm objective lens, this scope provides crystal-clear clarity, making it ideal for varying shooting distances. The real standout is its built-in rangefinder, which instantly calculates the perfect holdover point for your shot. Whether you're targeting small game at close range or taking down big game at 500 yards, the Eliminator 5 adapts to your needs. I mounted it on my .308 and tested it through dense woods and wide-open fields, and it performed flawlessly—quick, accurate, and efficient. This is the kind of scope that makes every shot count.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Athlon | Brown | Aprs1 Ffp Ir Mil Brown | Hunting | 1 Kilograms | Aluminum |
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | Burris | Matte Black | Eliminator 5 5-20x50mm, X96, Black | Hunting | 1.8 Pounds | Plastic |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | 4.5-30x | 25 Yard to Infinity |
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | 5-20x | 50 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | 3.9 inches | 7:1 | 7.4 - 1.2 degrees | No |
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | 88.9 Millimeters | 4:1 | 4.0° to 1.3° | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | 34mm | 34mm | 56mm |
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Rifle | Picatinny Mount or Dovetail Mount |
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | Rifle | Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Mil-Dot, or BDC | 30 MOA |
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | X96 | Not specified |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Scope, battery, instruction manual, cleaning cloth | Limited lifetime warranty |
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | Built-in laser rangefinder, sunshade, lens covers, user manual | Burris Forever Warranty |



















