Leupold VX-4.5HD
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Athlon Ares ETR UHD

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Leupold VX-4.5HD
The Leupold VX-4.5HD is a versatile scope that excels in both close-range and long-distance shooting, featuring a magnification range of 4.5-14x. This makes it ideal for various hunting scenarios, from dense forests to open fields. Equipped with the Twilight Max HD Light Management System, the VX-4.5HD provides exceptional clarity in low-light conditions, enhancing visibility during early morning or late evening hunts. The Custom Dial System (CDS) allows for precise adjustments, making it easy to dial in for longer shots. Overall, this scope is a reliable choice for hunters seeking a balance of performance, durability, and ease of use.
Athlon Ares ETR UHD
The Argos HMR is thoughtfully designed with the average outdoorsman in mind, offering a compact and durable hunting scope that is both feature-rich and affordable. With 5x and 6x magnification ratios, it is perfectly suited for a variety of close and long-range hunting scenarios. The Advanced Fully Multi-Coated lenses enhance light transmission and clarity, while the choice of clean reticle options—such as illuminated center-dot crosshair, Mil-Dot, or BDC—provides a fool-proof traditional setup for any shooter. The Ares ETR First Focal Plane scope takes long-range shooting to new heights. It features a revamped turret system with a locking Windage turret and a true zero stop on the elevation turret, ensuring consistent and accurate adjustments. Extra Low dispersion lenses produce sharp, vibrant images with excellent color reproduction, and the 34mm tube construction is built to endure the harshest conditions. With a 0.1 MIL click value, a total elevation adjustment of 32 MIL, and a parallax adjustment from 25 yards to infinity, this scope is a top-tier choice for precision shooting enthusiasts.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Leupold VX-4.5HD | Leupold | Matte Black | HPR-1 CDS-ZL2 | Hunting | 17 ounces | Aluminum |
Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Athlon | Brown | Aprs1 Ffp Ir Mil Brown | Hunting | 1 Kilograms | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Leupold VX-4.5HD | 1.4-5x | Fixed at 100 yards |
Athlon Ares ETR UHD | 4.5-30x | 25 Yard to Infinity |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Leupold VX-4.5HD | 3.7 - 3.8 in | 3:1 | 34 - 7.5 degree | No |
Athlon Ares ETR UHD | 3.9 inches | 7:1 | 7.4 - 1.2 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Leupold VX-4.5HD | 30mm | 30mm | 24mm |
Athlon Ares ETR UHD | 34mm | 34mm | 56mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Leupold VX-4.5HD | Rifle | Weaver Mount |
Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Rifle | Picatinny Mount or Dovetail Mount |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Leupold VX-4.5HD | Firedo | 60 MOA |
Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Mil-Dot, or BDC | 30 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Leupold VX-4.5HD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Leupold VX-4.5HD | Lens Covers, User Manual, Warranty Information | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |
Athlon Ares ETR UHD | Scope, battery, instruction manual, cleaning cloth | Limited lifetime warranty |