Leupold VX-3HD

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Vortex Viper HS

Leupold VX-3HD

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Vortex Viper HS

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.

Vortex Viper HS

The Vortex Viper HS 2.5-10x44 riflescope is a solid choice for hunters looking to balance precision with versatility in the field. Its 2.5-10x magnification range provides excellent adaptability, allowing for close-range engagements and extending out to medium distances with ease. The glass is incredibly clear, with Vortex's XD lens elements providing edge-to-edge sharpness and enhanced light transmission—essential for hunting during early mornings and dusk. This scope’s capped turrets offer worry-free handling, and the precision glide erector system ensures smooth magnification adjustments, even in challenging weather. Built with durability in mind, it’s waterproof, shockproof, and fogproof, ready for rugged hunts in unpredictable conditions. For those looking to upgrade their hunting setup, the Viper HS brings excellent performance in a streamlined design.

Basic Details

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Leupold VX-3HDLeupoldMatte BlackVX-3HDHunting, Shooting15 OuncesAluminum
Vortex Viper HSVortexBlackDead-Hold BDCHunting20.4 OuncesAluminum

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Leupold VX-3HD4.5-14x50 yards to infinity
Vortex Viper HS4-16x100 yards

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
Leupold VX-3HD‎3 In3:1‎2.53 degreesNo

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
Leupold VX-3HD1 inch1 inch50mm
Vortex Viper HS30mm30mm50mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Leupold VX-3HDHandgun‎Picatinny Mount
Vortex Viper HSRiflePicatinny or Weaver

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Leupold VX-3HDDuplex75 MOA
Vortex Viper HSBDC MOA86 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
Leupold VX-3HDYesYesYes

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