Burris Xtreme XTR III
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Bushnell Elite 4500

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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.
Bushnell Elite 4500
The Bushnell Elite 4500 4-16x50 Hunting Riflescope is a premium optic designed for serious hunters who demand top-tier performance. With a versatile magnification range of 4-16x, this scope excels in various environments, allowing for precise shots at both short and long distances. The large 50mm objective lens enhances light transmission, delivering bright and clear images, especially in low-light conditions. Fully multi-coated optics reduce glare and improve clarity, while the rugged construction ensures that the scope is waterproof and fog proof. Additionally, the capped turrets offer protection against accidental adjustments, making this scope as durable as it is functional. Overall, the Bushnell Elite 4500 is a reliable choice for hunters seeking quality and precision in their shooting experience.
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 |
| Bushnell Elite 4500 | Bushnell | Black | Shooting | Shooting | 20 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | 5.5-30x | 50 yards to infinity |
| Bushnell Elite 4500 | 4-16x | 10 yards to infinity |
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 |
| Bushnell Elite 4500 | 4.3 Inches | 4:1 | 25.6 - 6.5 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | 34mm | 34mm | 56mm |
| Bushnell Elite 4500 | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | Rifle | Picatinny Mount |
| Bushnell Elite 4500 | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | SCR MOA, SCR MIL | 100 MOA or 120 MOA |
| Bushnell Elite 4500 | Multi-X | 50 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bushnell Elite 4500 | Yes (IPX7 rated) | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | Throw lever, lens covers, sunshade, user manual | Burris Forever Warranty |
| Bushnell Elite 4500 | Lens caps, user manual | Lifetime Ironclad Warranty |



















