ATN X-Celsior
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Sightmark Pinnacle

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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.
Sightmark Pinnacle
The Sightmark Pinnacle Riflescope stands out as a top-tier optic, ideal for a wide range of shooting scenarios. With premium Japanese glass and fully multi-coated optics, the image quality is exceptional, offering clarity that competitors struggle to match. Whether you're a competition shooter or a dedicated hunter, the Pinnacle’s first focal plane reticle ensures precise holdovers at any magnification, while the zero stop elevation dial guarantees repeatable accuracy with every shot. I’ve spent significant time testing the Pinnacle in various conditions, and the red/green illuminated reticle truly shines in low-light environments, powered by a CR2032 battery. Whether you're shooting at close range or pushing out to longer distances, the reticle’s illumination offers quick target acquisition and the flexibility to adapt to different lighting situations. The scope’s robust construction, with options for capped or exposed turrets, offers durability and customization, allowing you to fine-tune your setup for any challenge. The combination of features makes the Pinnacle an excellent choice for those who demand both precision and versatility.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATN X-Celsior | ATN | Black | X-Celsior | Hunting | 780 Grams | Aluminum |
| Sightmark Pinnacle | Sightmark | Black | TMD | Hunting, Paintball, Airsoft | 33.5 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| ATN X-Celsior | Variable | Adjustable |
| Sightmark Pinnacle | 3-18x | 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 |
| Sightmark Pinnacle | 3.5 - 3.9 inches | 6:1 | 7.6° - 1.3° | 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 |
| Sightmark Pinnacle | 34mm | 34mm | 44mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| ATN X-Celsior | Rifle | Picatinny Rail Mount |
| Sightmark Pinnacle | Handgun | Pinnacle |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| ATN X-Celsior | Multiple Patterns | 85 MOA |
| Sightmark Pinnacle | MR2, Mil-Dot | 120 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATN X-Celsior | Resistant to water splashes (not fully submersible) | Yes | Yes |
| Sightmark Pinnacle | Yes | Yes | Yes, rated for recoil up to .50 BMG |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| ATN X-Celsior | USB cable, lens cover, mounting rings, and more | 3 Year Manufacturer |
| Sightmark Pinnacle | Sunshade, Turret caps (2), Thread protector (2), Battery, Manua | Limited Lifetime Warranty from Sightmark |

















