Leupold Mark 5HD
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Vortex Viper HD
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Leupold Mark 5HD
The Leupold Mark 5HD is a premium riflescope built for high-performance shooting, featuring a versatile magnification range of 5-25x. This makes it perfect for both close-quarters engagements and long-range precision. With its 56mm objective lens and Twilight Max HD Light Management System, the Mark 5HD excels in low-light conditions, delivering bright, clear images even in challenging environments. The scope's lightweight design does not compromise durability, as it's constructed to withstand harsh weather and heavy use. Additionally, the Zero Lock dial allows for quick and precise adjustments. Overall, the Leupold Mark 5HD is an exceptional choice for hunters and competitive shooters seeking reliability and performance.
Vortex Viper HD
For hunters who want a balance of clarity, durability, and performance, the Vortex Viper HD 2-10x42 stands out. With a 2-10x magnification range, it excels in both close-quarter shots and mid-range targeting, making it ideal for a variety of hunting scenarios. The HD optical system provides outstanding color fidelity and sharpness, delivering clear images even in dim lighting—crucial for dawn and dusk hunts. Its precision turrets and side parallax adjustment allow for accurate, on-the-fly adjustments, while the rugged, shockproof construction holds up under tough conditions. Lightweight and built to withstand moisture and debris, the Viper HD is perfect for hunters seeking quality optics without excess weight.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold Mark 5HD | Leupold | Matte Black | TMR (Mark 5HD) | Hunting | 2 Pounds | Aluminum |
| Vortex Viper HD | Vortex | Black | VMR-3 (MOA) | Hunting | 1.4 Pounds | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold Mark 5HD | 5-25x | 50 yards to infinity |
| Vortex Viper HD | 3-15x | 100 yards |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold Mark 5HD | 3.6 - 3.8 in | 5:1 | 8 - 1.9 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold Mark 5HD | 35mm | 35mm | 56mm |
| Vortex Viper HD | 30mm | 30mm | 42mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold Mark 5HD | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
| Vortex Viper HD | Firearms | 30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails. |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold Mark 5HD | M5C3 FFP | 100 MOA |
| Vortex Viper HD | VMR-3 (MOA & MRAD) | 92 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold Mark 5HD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold Mark 5HD | Lens Covers, User Manual, Warranty Information, CR2032 Battery | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |
| Vortex Viper HD | Scope, Neoprene Cover, Sunshade, Lens Cloth, CR2032 Battery, Custom Turret Tool, RevStop Zero Ring | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
