Burris Eliminator III
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Crimson Trace Hardline Pro
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Burris Eliminator III
The Burris Eliminator III is a game-changer for hunters looking for precision and versatility at extended ranges. With its built-in laser rangefinder, this scope provides exact distance readings up to 1,200 yards, automatically adjusting the reticle for pinpoint accuracy. Whether you're stalking game in dense timber or aiming across open fields, the Eliminator III offers a perfect balance of magnification and ease of use. The scope's 4-16x magnification ensures that you’re ready for any scenario, whether up close or at distance. After using it in various conditions, I’ve found it to be a reliable, high-performance tool that takes the guesswork out of long-range shooting, making it a must-have for serious hunters.
Crimson Trace Hardline Pro
The Crimson Trace Hardline Pro 4-16x50 is designed for shooters who value precision and adaptability in their optics. Equipped with an illuminated CT Custom MR1-MOA reticle, this scope excels at both mid to long-range shooting, offering clear and reliable targeting on a second focal plane. The exposed turrets provide smooth, quick adjustments, while the parallax adjustment on the left side allows for precise target focus. I found the lightweight anodized aluminum construction durable and well-suited to varying field conditions, with multi-coated lenses that enhance clarity and reduce glare. At 25.4 ounces, the Hardline Pro is waterproof, fog-proof, and shockproof, backed by Crimson Trace’s trusted lifetime warranty.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Eliminator III | Burris | Matte Black | Eliminator III | Hunting | 737 Grams | Aluminum |
| Crimson Trace Hardline Pro | Crimson Trace | Black | 4-16x50mm MR1-MOA Illum. SFP | Hunting | 25.4 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Eliminator III | 4-16x | 200+ yards |
| Crimson Trace Hardline Pro | 4-16x | 10 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Eliminator III | 3.5 inches | 4:1 | 7.2° - 1.8° | No |
| Crimson Trace Hardline Pro | 4 Inches | 4:1 | 28.5 ft Min - 7.2 ft Max | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Eliminator III | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
| Crimson Trace Hardline Pro | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Eliminator III | Handgun, Rifle | Weaver Mount |
| Crimson Trace Hardline Pro | Rifle | Illuminated MR1 |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Eliminator III | X96 | 70 MOA |
| Crimson Trace Hardline Pro | Illuminated MR1 | 80 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Eliminator III | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Crimson Trace Hardline Pro | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Eliminator III | Built-in laser rangefinder, lens covers, user manual | Burris Forever Warranty |
| Crimson Trace Hardline Pro | Scope caps, lens cloth, user manual | Limited Lifetime Warranty from Crimson Trace |
