Crimson Trace Brushline Pro
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Bushnell Elite 4500
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Crimson Trace Brushline Pro
The Crimson Trace Brushline Pro 3-9x40 is crafted with the avid hunter in mind, delivering precision and durability in a lightweight package. With a CT Custom BDC Pro reticle, this scope offers a clear, non-illuminated view on a second focal plane, making it a reliable choice for mid-range engagements. Its spring-loaded zero-reset capped turrets allow for smooth adjustments, and the windage and elevation knobs are easily accessible without tools, a feature I found convenient during field testing. Built with anodized aluminum, the Brushline Pro is waterproof, shockproof, and nitrogen-purged to ensure clear optics in any weather. Weighing just 15 ounces, it’s a practical, rugged companion, fully backed by Crimson Trace’s lifetime warranty.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro | Crimson Trace | Black | 3-9x40mm BDC Pro | Hunting | 15 Ounces | Aluminum |
| Bushnell Elite 4500 | Bushnell | Black | Shooting | Shooting | 20 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro | 3-9x | Fixed at 100 yards |
| Bushnell Elite 4500 | 4-16x | 10 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro | 3.5 Inches | 3:1 | 33.9 ft Min - 11.3 ft Max | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
| Bushnell Elite 4500 | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro | Cantilever Mount | Cantilever Mount |
| Bushnell Elite 4500 | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro | 60 MOA | 60 MOA |
| Bushnell Elite 4500 | Multi-X | 50 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bushnell Elite 4500 | Yes (IPX7 rated) | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro | Scope caps, lens cloth, user manual | Limited Lifetime Warranty from Crimson Trace |
| Bushnell Elite 4500 | Lens caps, user manual | Lifetime Ironclad Warranty |
