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ATN Thor 5 LRF

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ATN Thor 5 LRF Smart HD Thermal Scope w/Ultra Sensative Gen 5 Sensor

Leupold VX-5HD

When I set out for a week in the Rockies, I needed a scope that could handle both close-range shots and extend to 500 yards. That’s when I decided to try out the Leupold VX-5HD. Its 3-15x magnification felt like the perfect balance—giving me clarity on distant shots without the bulk of a larger scope. What impressed me the most was Leupold’s Twilight Max HD Light Management System, which kept my sight clear even in the low light of early dawn and dusk. Plus, the Custom Dial System (CDS) made adjusting for long shots a breeze. In tough terrain, this scope stood up to it all—proving it’s built for serious hunters looking for reliable performance.

ATN Thor 5 LRF

The ATN ThOR 5 Thermal Scope takes hunting to the next level with its ultra-sensitive, next-gen thermal sensor and high-resolution OLED display, providing detailed visuals and richer colors for enhanced target identification. Whether day or night, this scope ensures clarity in every environment. Equipped with an optional built-in Laser Rangefinder, the ThOR 5 allows hunters to easily measure distances and make precise shots at up to 1000 yards. The Advanced Ballistic Calculator delivers accurate data, so you can make every shot count without guessing. Plus, the Custom Reticle Editor lets you create and share unique reticles with friends, adding a personal touch to your hunting setup. Record your adventures in stunning HD, capturing every moment with crystal-clear video footage, and relive the thrill of the hunt again and again. With its powerful processor, improved lenses, and smart features, the ThOR 5 is a game-changing tool for any serious hunter.

Basic Details

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Leupold VX-5HDLeupoldMatte BlackVX-5HDHunting, Shooting1.5 PoundsAluminum
ATN Thor 5 LRFATNBlackSmart HDHunting‎2.1 PoundsAluminum

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Leupold VX-5HD4-20x50 yards to infinity
ATN Thor 5 LRF5-25xAdjustable

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
Leupold VX-5HD3.7 in5:15.2-1.0 degreesNo
ATN Thor 5 LRF3.5 inches5:1Varies by magnificationYes

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
Leupold VX-5HD34mm34mm52mm
ATN Thor 5 LRFN/A (Digital thermal scope)N/AApprox. 50 mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Leupold VX-5HDHandgunPicatinny Mount
ATN Thor 5 LRFSmartphones (via ATN app)Picatinny Rail Mount

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Leupold VX-5HDFireDot Duplex75 MOA
ATN Thor 5 LRFMultiple Patterns85 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
Leupold VX-5HDYesYesYes
ATN Thor 5 LRFResistant to water splashes (not fully submersible)YesYes

Accessories & Warranty

IncludesWarranty
Leupold VX-5HDLens Caps, User Manual, Warranty Information, CR2032 Battery (for illuminated reticle)Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee
ATN Thor 5 LRF‎riflescope, 30mm standard rings‎3 years manufacturer

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