Athlon Heras SPR
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ZEISS V8

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Athlon Heras SPR
The HERAS SPR 15-60x56mm Second Focal Plane Hunting Scope is engineered for precision, making it the ideal choice for bench rest, F-Class, or any precision shooting endeavor. With its wide magnification range, this scope allows for effortless transitions between mid-range and long-range scenarios. The advanced fully multi-coated lenses ensure superior light transmission, delivering optimal brightness and true color across the spectrum. Featuring innovative locking turrets, the HERAS SPR lets you easily dial adjustments while preventing inadvertent changes. The precision zero stop system guarantees a sharp return to your initial zero position. Its BLR2 reticle is etched directly onto the glass, providing a clear sight picture with minimal obstruction for pinpoint accuracy, even at extreme ranges. Constructed from rugged aircraft-grade aluminum, the scope is argon-purged for waterproofing and thermal stability, ready to perform in any weather condition. With its exceptional performance and durability, the HERAS SPR is a reliable choice for serious shooters.
ZEISS V8
This riflescope offers unparalleled optical clarity and robust engineering, designed for hunters seeking peak performance in challenging environments. With an impressive 92% light transmission and the Ultra-FL Concept incorporating SCHOTT fluoride glass, it delivers exceptional brightness, color fidelity, and resolution, ensuring precision in even the harshest conditions. The ZEISS T* and LotuTec coatings enhance image clarity by minimizing reflections and repelling water, dirt, and debris for crisp visuals in low-light or adverse weather. Built to endure the most demanding situations, the 30mm main tube is impact-tested to withstand over 800 cycles at 1,000 g-force and multiple cycles at 1,500 g-force. It is waterproof up to 13 feet for two hours, ensuring reliability in extreme environments. The daylight-visible ultra-fine illuminated reticle allows precise aiming with minimal target coverage, making it suitable for dynamic hunting scenarios and long-range precision. The extra-large eyebox enhances quick target acquisition, maximizing success in fast-paced situations.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Heras SPR | Athlon | Black | Precision | Hunting | 38.4 Ounces | Argon |
| ZEISS V8 | ZEISS | Matte Black | V8 1-8x24/Capped Turrets | Hunting | 47.3 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Heras SPR | 15-60x | 10 yards to infinity |
| ZEISS V8 | 1-8x | 100 yards |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Heras SPR | 3.7 inches | 4:1 | 2.1 - 0.5 degrees | No |
| ZEISS V8 | 3.74 inches | 8:1 | 38.1 - 4.8 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Heras SPR | 30mm | 30mm | 56mm |
| ZEISS V8 | 30mm | 30mm | 24mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Heras SPR | Rifle | Scope rings |
| ZEISS V8 | Rifle | Traditional Ring Mounts |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Heras SPR | BLR2 SFP MOA | 56 MOA |
| ZEISS V8 | Illuminated Reticle | 80 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Heras SPR | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ZEISS V8 | Yes (Nitrogen Purged and O-ring Sealed) | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Heras SPR | Heras Spr 15-60X56 Riflescope Side Focus 30Mm Sfp Nir Blr2 Moa | Limited lifetime warranty |
| ZEISS V8 | Riflescope, lens cap, battery, cleaning cloth, quick guide, safety information | Limited Lifetime Warranty & 5-Year No-Fault Policy |

















