Athlon Cronus ATS
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Nightforce Competition
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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!
Nightforce Competition
The Nightforce Competition 15-55x52 scope offers exceptional resolving power through its advanced ED glass and superior lens coatings, ensuring outstanding clarity across its entire magnification range. Weighing just 27.8 ounces, it is 24% lighter than the 12-42 x 56 Benchrest scope, enhancing maneuverability without sacrificing performance. This scope features a side parallax adjustment turret for precise focus from 25 yards to infinity, essential for minimizing optical distortion. Hi-Speed windage and elevation adjustments of .125 MOA come standard with ZeroStop, providing positive and repeatable adjustments over a lifetime of use. The non-illuminated DDR-2 reticle offers maximum precision for competitive shooters, making this scope an ideal choice for serious target applications.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Athlon | Black | Cronus ATS | Hunting | 2.2 Pounds | Aluminum |
| Nightforce Competition | Nightforce | Black | Modern Sporting | Hunting | 27.87 Ounces | Glass |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Not Specific | 3600Yds |
| Nightforce Competition | 15-55x | 25 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | 1.9 inches | 7:1 | Exact field of view varies | No |
| Nightforce Competition | 3.5 inches | 3.7:1 | 8.1 Degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
| Nightforce Competition | 30mm | 30mm | 52mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Rifle | Ring or Rail mount |
| Nightforce Competition | Handgun | Cantilever Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | MOA and MIL | Not Specified |
| Nightforce Competition | DDR-2 | 100 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Nightforce Competition | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Cronus Ats 50-640 Thermal Scope, 640X480@ 12 Μm Thermal Sensor | Limited lifetime warranty |
| Nightforce Competition | Includes Screw In Lens Covers, Cleaning Fob/Cleaning Cloth, Multi-Tool, Stickers, Owners Manual & Sunshade | Limited lifetime warranty |
