Leupold VX-4.5HD
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Leupold VX-6HD

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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.
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-4.5HD | Leupold | Matte Black | HPR-1 CDS-ZL2 | Hunting | 17 ounces | Aluminum |
| Leupold VX-6HD | Leupold | Matte Black | VX-6HD | Hunting, Shooting | 2.4 Pounds | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-4.5HD | 1.4-5x | Fixed at 100 yards |
| Leupold VX-6HD | 4-24x | 50 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-4.5HD | 3.7 - 3.8 in | 3:1 | 34 - 7.5 degree | 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-4.5HD | 30mm | 30mm | 24mm |
| Leupold VX-6HD | 30mm | 30mm | 52mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-4.5HD | Rifle | Weaver Mount |
| Leupold VX-6HD | Handgun | 30mm rings |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-4.5HD | Firedo | 60 MOA |
| Leupold VX-6HD | TMOA | 75 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-4.5HD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Leupold VX-6HD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-4.5HD | Lens Covers, User Manual, Warranty Information | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |
| Leupold VX-6HD | Lens Covers,User Manual,Warranty Information | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |



















