BURRIS Eliminator 5
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Vortex Golden Eagle HD

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BURRIS Eliminator 5
The BURRIS Eliminator 5 is a game-changer for hunters looking for precision at long ranges. Featuring a powerful 4x-16x magnification and a 50mm objective lens, this scope provides crystal-clear clarity, making it ideal for varying shooting distances. The real standout is its built-in rangefinder, which instantly calculates the perfect holdover point for your shot. Whether you're targeting small game at close range or taking down big game at 500 yards, the Eliminator 5 adapts to your needs. I mounted it on my .308 and tested it through dense woods and wide-open fields, and it performed flawlessly—quick, accurate, and efficient. This is the kind of scope that makes every shot count.
Vortex Golden Eagle HD
The Vortex Golden Eagle HD 15-60x52 is a powerhouse for precision shooters and competition enthusiasts. With its impressive 15-60x magnification range, this riflescope is built for those who demand sharp detail at extreme distances. The high-density, extra-low dispersion glass ensures crystal-clear images with edge-to-edge clarity, essential for identifying small targets or reading mirage. Designed with competitive shooters in mind, the Golden Eagle HD features an ultra-fine, second focal plane reticle, allowing precise holds without obstructing the view. Its side focus adjustment and 1/8 MOA clicks provide unparalleled control over elevation and windage adjustments. Lightweight yet durable, the Golden Eagle HD is as functional as it is robust, making it an ideal choice for long-range target and benchrest shooters.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | Burris | Matte Black | Eliminator 5 5-20x50mm, X96, Black | Hunting | 1.8 Pounds | Plastic |
| Vortex Golden Eagle HD | Vortex | Black | ECR-1 MOA | Hunting, Shooting | 29.7 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | 5-20x | 50 yards to infinity |
| Vortex Golden Eagle HD | 15-60x | 20 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | 88.9 Millimeters | 4:1 | 4.0° to 1.3° | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
| Vortex Golden Eagle HD | 30mm | 30mm | 52mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | Rifle | Weaver Mount |
| Vortex Golden Eagle HD | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | X96 | Not specified |
| Vortex Golden Eagle HD | ECR-1 MOA | 55 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | Built-in laser rangefinder, sunshade, lens covers, user manual | Burris Forever Warranty |
| Vortex Golden Eagle HD | Riflescope, Removable lens covers, Lens cloth | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |



















