Leupold VX-3HD
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Leupold VX-3HD
The Leupold VX-3HD riflescope is a great choice for hunters who value clarity and reliability in the field. Its low-light performance is exceptional, thanks to the high-definition lenses and Elite Optical System, which ensures crisp visuals from dawn till dusk. The 4.5-14x magnification range is versatile, allowing precision shots at various distances, whether stalking whitetails or tracking big game. With a rugged yet lightweight design, this scope won’t weigh down your setup, and the ZeroLock CDS-ZL dial prevents accidental adjustments, keeping you locked on target. Add in Leupold's unmatched durability, and the VX-3HD proves to be a smart, durable companion for any hunting adventure.
Leupold VX-6HD
When I got the chance to test the Leupold VX-6HD, I was eager to see how it would perform during my hunt in the dense woods of Idaho. I needed a scope that could excel in low light and provide clarity over long distances. With a versatile 3-18x magnification, it offered everything I was looking for. What stood out was the High Definition optical system, which delivered sharp images and bright colors even at dawn and dusk. The side-focus parallax adjustment made it easy to dial in my shots, while the rugged construction handled rough terrain without a hitch. For serious hunters, the VX-6HD is a game-changer, combining advanced features with reliability in the field.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-3HD | Leupold | Matte Black | VX-3HD | Hunting, Shooting | 15 Ounces | Aluminum |
| Leupold VX-6HD | Leupold | Matte Black | VX-6HD | Hunting, Shooting | 2.4 Pounds | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-3HD | 4.5-14x | 50 yards to infinity |
| Leupold VX-6HD | 4-24x | 50 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-3HD | 3 In | 3:1 | 2.53 degrees | No |
| Leupold VX-6HD | 3.6 in | 6:1 | 8.2 - 1.5 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-3HD | 1 inch | 1 inch | 50mm |
| Leupold VX-6HD | 30mm | 30mm | 52mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-3HD | Handgun | Picatinny Mount |
| Leupold VX-6HD | Handgun | 30mm rings |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-3HD | Duplex | 75 MOA |
| Leupold VX-6HD | TMOA | 75 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-3HD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Leupold VX-6HD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-3HD | Riflescope | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |
| Leupold VX-6HD | Lens Covers,User Manual,Warranty Information | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |



















