Athlon Helos BTR
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Bushnell Rimfire

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Athlon Helos BTR
The Athlon AHMR2 IR MIL scope has garnered attention for its exceptional value and performance in the competitive optics market. With a versatile 2-12x magnification range, it caters to various shooting styles, making it suitable for everything from close-range target practice to longer-distance engagements. Users consistently highlight the clarity of the glass, which rivals higher-priced alternatives, ensuring a bright and detailed sight picture. The illuminated reticle enhances visibility in challenging light conditions, allowing shooters to maintain accuracy during dusk or dawn. Its fully multi-coated optics significantly reduce glare and improve light transmission, resulting in a brighter image.
Bushnell Rimfire
The Bushnell Rimfire 3-9x40 Riflescope is specifically designed for rimfire shooting, making it an excellent choice for small game and target shooting. With its versatile 3-9x magnification, this scope provides the flexibility needed for close to medium-range shots. Featuring a 40mm objective lens, the Rimfire scope enhances light transmission for bright and clear images, even in low-light conditions. The lens is coated with Bushnell’s Dusk & Dawn Brightness (DDB) technology, which improves visibility during early morning or late evening hunts. The scope is equipped with a simple yet effective reticle, allowing for quick target acquisition. Overall, the Bushnell Rimfire 3-9x40 is a reliable and durable choice for hunters and shooters looking for performance tailored to rimfire rifles.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Helos BTR | Athlon | Black | AHMR2 IR MIL | Hunting | 25.4 Ounces | Aluminum |
| Bushnell Rimfire | Bushnell | Black | Riflescopes | Hunting | 24 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Helos BTR | 2-12x | 100 yards |
| Bushnell Rimfire | 3-9x | Fixed at 50 yards |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Helos BTR | 3.5 inches | 6:1 | 16.0 - 3.3 degrees | No |
| Bushnell Rimfire | 3.5 inches | 3:1 | 13.2 - 4.8 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Helos BTR | 30mm | 30mm | 42mm |
| Bushnell Rimfire | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Helos BTR | Rifle | Picatinny Mount or Weaver Mount |
| Bushnell Rimfire | Rifle | Rimfire |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Helos BTR | Ffp Ir Mil | 30 MOA |
| Bushnell Rimfire | BDC | 60 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Helos BTR | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bushnell Rimfire | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Helos BTR | Athlon Optics 214105: Helos Btr Gen2 2-12X42 Riflescope Ahmr2 Ffp Ir Mil Reticl | Limited lifetime warranty |
| Bushnell Rimfire | Lens Covers, User Manual | Limited Lifetime |



















