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Vortex Optics Viper PST Gen II

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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 Optics Viper PST Gen II
The Vortex Optics Viper PST Gen II 5-25x50 is built for precision and performance, catering to hunters and long-range shooters alike. With its 5-25x magnification, this scope is ideal for extended ranges, providing clarity and detail necessary for critical shots. The illuminated reticle, combined with its precision-glide erector system, offers smooth magnification adjustments, which proves invaluable when conditions demand quick and accurate changes. Engineered with tactical shooting in mind, the Viper PST Gen II features an exposed turret with RZR zero stop, allowing you to return to zero with ease. Add in its rugged construction, and you've got a scope designed to perform in tough environments while delivering high-end features that make the shot count.
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 Optics Viper PST Gen II | Vortex | Black | EBR-2C (MRAD) | Hunting | 28.1 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | 5-20x | 50 yards to infinity |
| Vortex Optics Viper PST Gen II | 3-15x | 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 Optics Viper PST Gen II | 30mm | 30mm | 44mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | Rifle | Weaver Mount |
| Vortex Optics Viper PST Gen II | Rifle | 30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails. |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | X96 | Not specified |
| Vortex Optics Viper PST Gen II | EBR-2C | 90 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 Optics Viper PST Gen II | Riflescope | Unlimited, unconditional lifetime warranty |



















