Athlon Ares ETR UHD
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Sightmark Core HX
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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.
Sightmark Core HX
The Sightmark Core HX rifle scope combines a classic red illuminated dot duplex reticle with a large 56mm objective lens, offering superior low-light performance and ensuring bright, clear images even in tough lighting. I’ve found that the red illumination greatly enhances target acquisition, allowing for fast and precise aiming in various conditions. The side focus adjustment is a game-changer, offering parallax removal without needing to shift position, which is a huge benefit for ensuring accuracy in dynamic hunting situations. The scope
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Athlon | Brown | Aprs1 Ffp Ir Mil Brown | Hunting | 1 Kilograms | Aluminum |
| Sightmark Core HX | Sightmark | Black | HDR | Hunting, Paintball, Airsoft | 25 Ounces | Neoprene |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | 4.5-30x | 25 Yard to Infinity |
| Sightmark Core HX | 3-12x | 10 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 |
| Sightmark Core HX | 3 Inches | 4:1 | 12.5° - 3.2° | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | 34mm | 34mm | 56mm |
| Sightmark Core HX | 30mm | 30mm | 56mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Rifle | Picatinny Mount or Dovetail Mount |
| Sightmark Core HX | Handgun | Handgun Cantilever Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Mil-Dot, or BDC | 30 MOA |
| Sightmark Core HX | Mil-Dot, MR1-MOA | 60 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sightmark Core HX | Yes | Yes | Yes, rated for recoil up to .50 BMG |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Scope, battery, instruction manual, cleaning cloth | Limited lifetime warranty |
