Burris RT-6
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Athlon Helos BTR

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Burris RT-6
The Burris RT-6 is an exceptional riflescope designed with hunters and long-range shooters in mind. With a 1-6x magnification range, it offers versatile performance for close-quarters and long-distance shooting, making it ideal for everything from brush hunting to tactical precision. The 24mm objective lens ensures a bright and clear image, even in low light. Its Ballistic CQ reticle allows for quick target acquisition and precise shots, while the durable, compact build provides a lightweight option for hunters who need reliability on the go. Whether you're stalking elk or taking a long-range shot at a buck, the Burris RT-6 delivers with outstanding clarity and accuracy.
Athlon Helos BTR
The Athlon AHMR2 IR MIL scope has garnered attention for its exceptional value and performance in the competitive optics market. With a versatile 2-12x magnification range, it caters to various shooting styles, making it suitable for everything from close-range target practice to longer-distance engagements. Users consistently highlight the clarity of the glass, which rivals higher-priced alternatives, ensuring a bright and detailed sight picture. The illuminated reticle enhances visibility in challenging light conditions, allowing shooters to maintain accuracy during dusk or dawn. Its fully multi-coated optics significantly reduce glare and improve light transmission, resulting in a brighter image.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Burris RT-6 | Burris | Black | Scope Only | Hunting | 1.55 Pounds | Aluminum |
Athlon Helos BTR | Athlon | Black | AHMR2 IR MIL | Hunting | 25.4 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Burris RT-6 | 1-6x | Fixed at 100 yards |
Athlon Helos BTR | 2-12x | 100 yards |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Burris RT-6 | 3.3 - 4 inches | 6:1 | 20° - 3.5° | No |
Athlon Helos BTR | 3.5 inches | 6:1 | 16.0 - 3.3 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Burris RT-6 | 30mm | 30mm | 24mm |
Athlon Helos BTR | 30mm | 30mm | 42mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Burris RT-6 | Ballistic AR | Weaver Mount |
Athlon Helos BTR | Rifle | Picatinny Mount or Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Burris RT-6 | Ballistic AR | 140 MOA |
Athlon Helos BTR | Ffp Ir Mil | 30 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Burris RT-6 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Athlon Helos BTR | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Burris RT-6 | Scope caps, user manual | Burris Forever Warranty |
Athlon Helos BTR | Athlon Optics 214105: Helos Btr Gen2 2-12X42 Riflescope Ahmr2 Ffp Ir Mil Reticl | Limited lifetime warranty |