Burris Xtreme XTR III

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Athlon Helos BTR

Burris Xtreme XTR III

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Athlon Helos BTR

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 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

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Burris Xtreme XTR IIIBurrisMatte BlackSCR 2 MILHunting, Shooting33 ozHigh-Grade Aluminum, Premium Optical Glass
Athlon Helos BTRAthlonBlackAHMR2 IR MILHunting25.4 OuncesAluminum

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Burris Xtreme XTR III5.5-30x50 yards to infinity
Athlon Helos BTR2-12x100 yards

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
Burris Xtreme XTR III3.5 - 4.5 inches5:17.3° - 1.4°No
Athlon Helos BTR3.5 inches6:116.0 - 3.3 degreesNo

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
Burris Xtreme XTR III34mm34mm56mm
Athlon Helos BTR30mm30mm42mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Burris Xtreme XTR IIIRiflePicatinny Mount
Athlon Helos BTRRifle‎Picatinny Mount or Weaver Mount

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Burris Xtreme XTR IIISCR MOA, SCR MIL100 MOA or 120 MOA
Athlon Helos BTRFfp Ir Mil30 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
Burris Xtreme XTR IIIYesYesYes
Athlon Helos BTRYesYesYes

Accessories & Warranty

IncludesWarranty
Burris Xtreme XTR IIIThrow lever, lens covers, sunshade, user manualBurris Forever Warranty
Athlon Helos BTR‎Athlon Optics 214105: Helos Btr Gen2 2-12X42 Riflescope Ahmr2 Ffp Ir Mil ReticlLimited lifetime warranty

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