Athlon Argos BTR
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Vortex Venom

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Athlon Argos BTR
For those getting started in the Precision Rifle Series (PRS), the Argos BTR GEN2 scopes are worth considering. Packed with high-end features, these scopes offer a versatile 4x magnification suitable for various shooting disciplines. The Precision True Zero Stop and Advanced Fully-Multi Coated Optics deliver a crystal-clear image in low-light conditions. With an exclusive XPL coating, the lenses are protected from dirt, grease, and harsh weather, while the rugged aircraft-grade aluminum tube ensures durability in any environment. The first focal plane design allows for dynamic reticle scaling as you zoom, and the illuminated reticle enhances visibility in low light. With fully multicoated optics, these scopes provide brighter images by reducing reflections and increasing light transmission.
Vortex Venom
The Vortex Venom offers impressive performance in a lightweight package, ideal for hunters needing versatility across different ranges. With its 3-15x44 configuration, the Venom’s magnification range is perfect for both close and long-range shots. The scope’s HD optical system provides sharp, bright views, ensuring clear target visibility even in challenging light. Equipped with a tactical reticle, this scope offers quick adjustments, making it suitable for fast-action situations. The side parallax adjustment and exposed elevation turret allow for precise fine-tuning. Built with rugged durability, the Venom is shockproof, waterproof, and fog-proof, ready to handle tough environments. For hunters who demand accuracy and adaptability, the Vortex Venom is a top choice for versatile, dependable optics.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Argos BTR | Athlon | Black | APLR2 FFP IR MOA | Hunting | 51.2 Ounces | Aluminum |
| Vortex Venom | Vortex | Black | 3-15x44 - EBR-7C (MOA) | Hunting | 1.8 Pounds | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Argos BTR | 6-24X | 10 yards to infinity |
| Vortex Venom | 3x | 50 yards |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Argos BTR | 3.5 inches | 4:1 | 6.3 - 1.5 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Argos BTR | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
| Vortex Venom | 30 mm | 30 mm | 44mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Argos BTR | Rifle | Scope rings |
| Vortex Venom | Rifle | 30mm mounting ring |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Argos BTR | APLR2 FFP IR MOA | 40 MOA |
| Vortex Venom | VMR-1 | 65 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Argos BTR | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Argos BTR | Lens covers, sunshade, user manual | Limited lifetime warranty |
| Vortex Venom | Lens Covers, CR2032 Battery, | Lifetime Warranty |



















