Athlon Ares ETR UHD
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Vortex Sonora
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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.
Vortex Sonora
The Vortex Sonora riflescope is designed for hunters seeking affordability without compromising performance. With a 4-12x44 configuration, the Sonora offers a versatile magnification range, making it suitable for both close and mid-range targets. The fully multi-coated lenses enhance brightness and clarity, essential for spotting game in low-light environments. One of its standout features is the Dead-Hold BDC reticle, perfect for shooting at different ranges without constant adjustments. The fast-focus eyepiece ensures you can acquire targets quickly, while the durable construction is shockproof, waterproof, and fog-proof, ensuring reliable performance. For hunters looking for a dependable, budget-friendly option, the Vortex Sonora is built to get the job done in any environment.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Athlon | Brown | Aprs1 Ffp Ir Mil Brown | Hunting | 1 Kilograms | Aluminum |
| Vortex Sonora | Vortex | Black | Sonora SFP Riflescope | Hunting, Shooting | 15.8 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | 4.5-30x | 25 Yard to Infinity |
| Vortex Sonora | 4-12x | 100 yards |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | 3.9 inches | 7:1 | 7.4 - 1.2 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | 34mm | 34mm | 56mm |
| Vortex Sonora | 1 inch | 1 inch | 44mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Rifle | Picatinny Mount or Dovetail Mount |
| Vortex Sonora | Bolt-action rifles | 1-inch mounting ring |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Mil-Dot, or BDC | 30 MOA |
| Vortex Sonora | BDC reticle | 50 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Scope, battery, instruction manual, cleaning cloth | Limited lifetime warranty |
| Vortex Sonora | Lens Caps | Lifetime Warranty |
