Athlon Ares ETR UHD
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Burris Xtreme XTR II

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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 Xtreme XTR II
The Burris Xtreme XTR II is a solid choice for those seeking precision and durability in the field. With its 5-25x50mm magnification range, this scope offers versatile performance, allowing you to engage targets from close range up to 500 yards. The illuminated reticle enhances visibility in low-light conditions, making it perfect for dawn or dusk hunts. Built to withstand the harshest conditions, the XTR II is tough yet lightweight, making it ideal for long treks in rugged terrain. Whether you're hunting big game or shooting at the range, this scope delivers consistent accuracy and reliability, making it a top pick for any serious hunter.
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 Xtreme XTR II | Burris | Matte Black | Illuminated SCR | Hunting, Tactical & Military | 1 Kilograms | High-grade optical glass |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | 4.5-30x | 25 Yard to Infinity |
| Burris Xtreme XTR II | 5-25x | 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 Xtreme XTR II | 3.5 - 4.25 inches | 5:1 | 4.2° - 1° | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | 34mm | 34mm | 56mm |
| Burris Xtreme XTR II | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Rifle | Picatinny Mount or Dovetail Mount |
| Burris Xtreme XTR II | Rifle | Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Mil-Dot, or BDC | 30 MOA |
| Burris Xtreme XTR II | SCR MOA / SCR MIL | 125 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Burris Xtreme XTR II | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Scope, battery, instruction manual, cleaning cloth | Limited lifetime warranty |
| Burris Xtreme XTR II | Scope caps, user manual | Burris Forever Warranty |



















