Burris Xtreme XTR III
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Athlon Cronus ATS
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Burris Xtreme XTR III
The Burris Xtreme XTR III 5.5-30x56mm riflescope is built to handle the most demanding long-range hunts. Whether you’re taking on big game or precision shooting at extended ranges, this scope delivers unmatched clarity and precision. The 5.5-30x magnification range ensures that you can easily adjust to varying distances, from close-quarters to 500 yards and beyond. Its 56mm objective lens maximizes light transmission, providing clear images in low-light conditions. With a solid build, reliable adjustments, and a sleek design, the XTR III is a top-tier choice for hunters who demand the best in performance and durability. I mounted it on my rifle and it didn’t disappoint in the field.
Athlon Cronus ATS
Introducing the Cronus ATS F1.0 hunting scope, a game-changer in thermal optics! Equipped with a cutting-edge 12-micron pixel thermal sensor, it delivers high-resolution images and an impressive detection range of over 3000 yards. With a remarkable <25mK NETD rating, the scope accurately registers minute temperature differences for precise heat signature detection. The high-resolution OLED display features a stunning 1440 x 1080 resolution and offers heat signature visibility across six customizable color palettes. Built-in WiFi and Bluetooth capabilities allow for seamless streaming of images and videos to mobile devices via the Athlon Thermal app. With over 10 hours of battery life and durable, user-friendly controls, the Cronus ATS F1.0 is the ultimate tool for nighttime hunting adventures!
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | Burris | Matte Black | SCR 2 MIL | Hunting, Shooting | 33 oz | High-Grade Aluminum, Premium Optical Glass |
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Athlon | Black | Cronus ATS | Hunting | 2.2 Pounds | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | 5.5-30x | 50 yards to infinity |
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Not Specific | 3600Yds |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | 3.5 - 4.5 inches | 5:1 | 7.3° - 1.4° | No |
| Athlon Cronus ATS | 1.9 inches | 7:1 | Exact field of view varies | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | 34mm | 34mm | 56mm |
| Athlon Cronus ATS | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | Rifle | Picatinny Mount |
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Rifle | Ring or Rail mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | SCR MOA, SCR MIL | 100 MOA or 120 MOA |
| Athlon Cronus ATS | MOA and MIL | Not Specified |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | Throw lever, lens covers, sunshade, user manual | Burris Forever Warranty |
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Cronus Ats 50-640 Thermal Scope, 640X480@ 12 Μm Thermal Sensor | Limited lifetime warranty |
