Bushnell R5
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Monstrum Alpha
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Bushnell R5
The Bushnell R5 4-12x40 Illuminated DOA-LRH800 Riflescope is designed for hunters who need precision and versatility in their optics. With a 4-12x magnification range, this scope is ideal for various hunting scenarios, whether you’re in thick brush or open fields. The 40mm objective lens enhances light transmission, providing clear images even in low-light conditions. Its illuminated DOA-LRH800 reticle is specifically designed for long-range shooting, making it easier to acquire targets quickly. The fully multi-coated lenses minimize glare and improve clarity, ensuring optimal performance in the field. Built to withstand harsh conditions, the R5 is waterproof and fog proof, making it a reliable companion for any hunt. Overall, the Bushnell R5 4-12x40 offers a perfect blend of functionality and durability, ideal for the dedicated hunter.
Monstrum Alpha
The Alpha Series GA1424 FFP Rifle Scope by Monstrum Tactical is built for serious shooters looking for reliability without unnecessary features. With 1-4x magnification, this scope excels at close to mid-distance shooting, reaching out to 300 yards. It boasts a first focal plane MOA reticle that provides clear ranging information, making it easy to estimate distances and adjust for holdover. Constructed from tough aircraft-grade 6061 aluminum, it features a sealed, nitrogen-charged tube to keep out moisture and fog. The MIL-STD 8625 type III hard anodized finish ensures it can withstand rugged conditions. Plus, it comes with spring-loaded flip-up lens covers to keep your lenses protected. The scope also includes a two-year replacement warranty. However, it does not offer reticle illumination, locking turrets, a detachable honeycomb killflash, or scope rings.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R5 | Bushnell | Black | Hunting | Hunting, Target Practice, Shooting | 17.8 Ounces | Aircraft-grade aluminum |
| Monstrum Alpha | Monstrum | Flat Dark Earth | Tactical | Hunting | 0.67 Kilograms | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R5 | 4-12x | 10 yards to infinity |
| Monstrum Alpha | 1-4x | 300+ yards |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R5 | 3.3 inches | 3:1 | 9 - 3 degrees | No |
| Monstrum Alpha | 3.5-4 inches | 4:1 | 25.5 - 6.5 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R5 | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
| Monstrum Alpha | 30mm | 30mm | 24mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R5 | Rifle | Standard mounting rings |
| Monstrum Alpha | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R5 | Illuminated DOA | 60 MOA |
| Monstrum Alpha | BDC reticle in FFP | 50-60 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R5 | Yes (IPX7 rated) | Yes | Yes |
| Monstrum Alpha | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R5 | R5 Riflescope | Limited Manufacturer |
| Monstrum Alpha | GA 1-4x24 LVPO FFP Scope, Flip-Up Lens Covers, Lens Cleaning Cloth, Manual | Limited lifetime warranty |
