Burris Fullfield E1
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Nightforce NX8

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Burris Fullfield E1
The Burris Fullfield E1 4.5-14x42mm is a versatile riflescope that strikes the perfect balance between power and practicality for hunting enthusiasts. Whether you're stalking deer in dense woods or setting up for a long-range shot on open plains, this scope is designed to perform. With its 4.5x to 14x magnification range, it offers clear, crisp views at both close and extended distances, ensuring precision in varying environments. The Ballistic Plex reticle provides quick target acquisition and accurate holdovers, making it easier to take those challenging shots. I mounted the Fullfield E1 on my rifle for a mid-season hunt, and it delivered flawless performance every time. For hunters seeking a reliable, budget-friendly scope, the Burris Fullfield E1 is a top contender.
Nightforce NX8
Nightforce, established in 1992, is committed to delivering high-performance optics and mounting systems tested in the toughest environments. With nearly three decades of experience, Nightforce ensures optical clarity, consistent tracking, and rugged durability for military operations, competitive shooters, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The NX8 Scope Series, a progression of the acclaimed NXS series, features an impressive 8x magnification range in a compact design, utilizing ED glass for enhanced clarity. Built to endure extreme conditions, the NX8 scopes are resistant to heat, cold, dust, and water. The ZeroStop elevation adjustment allows for rapid returns to zero, while the 50mm objective optimizes light transmission. The MOAR-CF2 reticle provides intuitive subtensions for fast target acquisition, making the NX8 ideal for versatile shooting scenarios.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Fullfield E1 | Burris | Matte Black | Ballistic Plex | Hunting | 1.6 Pounds | Aluminum |
| Nightforce NX8 | Nightforce | Dark Earth | 2.5-20x50 - MOAR-CF2 | Hunting | 1.8 Pounds | Metal |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Fullfield E1 | 3-14x | 500 yards |
| Nightforce NX8 | 2.5-20X | 50 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Fullfield E1 | 3.1 - 3.8 inches | 3:1 | 5.3° - 1.6° | No |
| Nightforce NX8 | 3.5 inches | 8:1 | 46.7 - 6.8 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Fullfield E1 | 1 inch | 1 inch | 42mm |
| Nightforce NX8 | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Fullfield E1 | Rifle | Side Mount |
| Nightforce NX8 | Rifle | Picatinny Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Fullfield E1 | Ballistic Plex E1 | 40 MOA |
| Nightforce NX8 | MOAR-CF2 | 100 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Fullfield E1 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Nightforce NX8 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Fullfield E1 | Lens caps, user manual | Burris Forever Warranty |
| Nightforce NX8 | Tenebraex flip up covers, cleaning fob/ cleaning cloth, multi-tool, power throw lever, stickers, manual | Limited lifetime warranty |



















