Burris Xtreme XTR III
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Vortex Viper HS-T
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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.
Vortex Viper HS-T
The Vortex Viper HS-T 6-24x50 is a top-tier option for long-range hunting and shooting. With 6-24x magnification, it’s well-suited for dialing in distant targets, whether you’re in the open plains or a tree stand. The VMR-1 reticle offers clear, precise hold points, enhancing accuracy at any range, while the side focus adjustment ensures parallax-free targeting—ideal for hunting in rugged terrains. Built on a 30mm tube, the Viper HS-T is both durable and versatile. The fully multi-coated lenses deliver excellent light transmission, and the exposed turrets allow for quick adjustments in the field. Waterproof, shockproof, and fogproof, this scope performs flawlessly in all weather conditions, making it a reliable partner for any hunt.
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 |
| Vortex Viper HS-T | Vortex | Black | VMR-1 (MRAD) | Hunting | 640.5 Grams | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | 5.5-30x | 50 yards to infinity |
| Vortex Viper HS-T | 6-24x | 50 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 |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | 34mm | 34mm | 56mm |
| Vortex Viper HS-T | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | Rifle | Picatinny Mount |
| Vortex Viper HS-T | Rifle | 30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails. |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | SCR MOA, SCR MIL | 100 MOA or 120 MOA |
| Vortex Viper HS-T | VMR-1 | 65 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | Throw lever, lens covers, sunshade, user manual | Burris Forever Warranty |
| Vortex Viper HS-T | Riflescope, 4-inch sunshade, Protective lens caps, CRS shims, Lens cloth | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
