Athlon Cronus ATS
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Burris Eliminator III

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Athlon Cronus ATS
Introducing the Cronus ATS F1.0 hunting scope, a game-changer in thermal optics! Equipped with a cutting-edge 12-micron pixel thermal sensor, it delivers high-resolution images and an impressive detection range of over 3000 yards. With a remarkable <25mK NETD rating, the scope accurately registers minute temperature differences for precise heat signature detection. The high-resolution OLED display features a stunning 1440 x 1080 resolution and offers heat signature visibility across six customizable color palettes. Built-in WiFi and Bluetooth capabilities allow for seamless streaming of images and videos to mobile devices via the Athlon Thermal app. With over 10 hours of battery life and durable, user-friendly controls, the Cronus ATS F1.0 is the ultimate tool for nighttime hunting adventures!
Burris Eliminator III
The Burris Eliminator III is a game-changer for hunters looking for precision and versatility at extended ranges. With its built-in laser rangefinder, this scope provides exact distance readings up to 1,200 yards, automatically adjusting the reticle for pinpoint accuracy. Whether you're stalking game in dense timber or aiming across open fields, the Eliminator III offers a perfect balance of magnification and ease of use. The scope's 4-16x magnification ensures that you’re ready for any scenario, whether up close or at distance. After using it in various conditions, I’ve found it to be a reliable, high-performance tool that takes the guesswork out of long-range shooting, making it a must-have for serious hunters.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Athlon | Black | Cronus ATS | Hunting | 2.2 Pounds | Aluminum |
| Burris Eliminator III | Burris | Matte Black | Eliminator III | Hunting | 737 Grams | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Not Specific | 3600Yds |
| Burris Eliminator III | 4-16x | 200+ yards |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | 1.9 inches | 7:1 | Exact field of view varies | No |
| Burris Eliminator III | 3.5 inches | 4:1 | 7.2° - 1.8° | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
| Burris Eliminator III | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Rifle | Ring or Rail mount |
| Burris Eliminator III | Handgun, Rifle | Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | MOA and MIL | Not Specified |
| Burris Eliminator III | X96 | 70 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Burris Eliminator III | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Cronus Ats 50-640 Thermal Scope, 640X480@ 12 Μm Thermal Sensor | Limited lifetime warranty |
| Burris Eliminator III | Built-in laser rangefinder, lens covers, user manual | Burris Forever Warranty |


















