Crimson Trace Brushline
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Burris Xtreme XTR II

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Crimson Trace Brushline
For hunters looking for a reliable mid-range scope, the Crimson Trace Brushline 4-12x40 offers a blend of durability and precision. This scope is crafted with a second focal plane custom CTC BDC reticle, providing accuracy up to 12x magnification with a 40mm lens. After field testing it, I noticed its simple windage and elevation adjustments, which make sighting in smooth and require no tools. The anodized aluminum build, along with waterproof and nitrogen-purged lenses, ensures it holds up in any weather. With its lightweight frame and spring-loaded zero-reset turrets, it’s a dependable optic that balances practicality with performance. Crimson Trace’s lifetime warranty further reassures you of its lasting quality.
Burris Xtreme XTR II
The Burris Xtreme XTR II is a solid choice for those seeking precision and durability in the field. With its 5-25x50mm magnification range, this scope offers versatile performance, allowing you to engage targets from close range up to 500 yards. The illuminated reticle enhances visibility in low-light conditions, making it perfect for dawn or dusk hunts. Built to withstand the harshest conditions, the XTR II is tough yet lightweight, making it ideal for long treks in rugged terrain. Whether you're hunting big game or shooting at the range, this scope delivers consistent accuracy and reliability, making it a top pick for any serious hunter.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline | Crimson Trace | Black | 4-12x40mm BDC | Hunting | 16.2 Ounces | Aluminum |
| Burris Xtreme XTR II | Burris | Matte Black | Illuminated SCR | Hunting, Tactical & Military | 1 Kilograms | High-grade optical glass |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline | 4-12x | Fixed at 100 yards |
| Burris Xtreme XTR II | 5-25x | 50 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline | 3.5 Inches | 4:1 | 32 - 12 feet | No |
| Burris Xtreme XTR II | 3.5 - 4.25 inches | 5:1 | 4.2° - 1° | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
| Burris Xtreme XTR II | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
| Burris Xtreme XTR II | Rifle | Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline | BDC | 60 MOA |
| Burris Xtreme XTR II | SCR MOA / SCR MIL | 125 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Burris Xtreme XTR II | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline | Scope caps, lens cloth, user manual | Limited Lifetime Warranty from Crimson Trace |
| Burris Xtreme XTR II | Scope caps, user manual | Burris Forever Warranty |

















