ATN X-Celsior
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Athlon Argos BTR

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ATN X-Celsior
The ATN X-Celsior Night Vision Scope is a game-changer for hunters seeking precision in any lighting condition. Built with an ultra-sensitive night vision sensor, it delivers crystal-clear visuals even in complete darkness, ensuring no target goes unnoticed. The powerful long-range infrared illuminator provides visibility over 700 yards, making it ideal for challenging environments. This versatile scope features a 1280 HD display for sharp, vivid visuals and offers both Night and Day modes, seamlessly transitioning for 24/7 usability. The built-in HD video recorder captures your hunting adventures in stunning detail, while the ATN Predator Reticle ensures precise targeting. With its classic rifle scope design, extended 90mm eye relief, and One Shot Zero calibration, the X-Celsior combines comfort, accuracy, and reliability. The integrated Stadia Metric Rangefinder adds pinpoint precision, making it an essential tool for any serious hunter.
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.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATN X-Celsior | ATN | Black | X-Celsior | Hunting | 780 Grams | Aluminum |
| Athlon Argos BTR | Athlon | Black | APLR2 FFP IR MOA | Hunting | 51.2 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| ATN X-Celsior | Variable | Adjustable |
| Athlon Argos BTR | 6-24X | 10 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATN X-Celsior | 3.5 inches | Variable | Varies depending on magnification | Yes |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATN X-Celsior | N/A (Digital thermal scope) | N/A | Approx. 50 mm |
| Athlon Argos BTR | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| ATN X-Celsior | Rifle | Picatinny Rail Mount |
| Athlon Argos BTR | Rifle | Scope rings |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| ATN X-Celsior | Multiple Patterns | 85 MOA |
| Athlon Argos BTR | APLR2 FFP IR MOA | 40 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATN X-Celsior | Resistant to water splashes (not fully submersible) | Yes | Yes |
| Athlon Argos BTR | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| ATN X-Celsior | USB cable, lens cover, mounting rings, and more | 3 Year Manufacturer |
| Athlon Argos BTR | Lens covers, sunshade, user manual | Limited lifetime warranty |


















