Leupold VX-6HD
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Leupold Mark 5HD
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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.
Leupold Mark 5HD
The Leupold Mark 5HD is a premium riflescope built for high-performance shooting, featuring a versatile magnification range of 5-25x. This makes it perfect for both close-quarters engagements and long-range precision. With its 56mm objective lens and Twilight Max HD Light Management System, the Mark 5HD excels in low-light conditions, delivering bright, clear images even in challenging environments. The scope's lightweight design does not compromise durability, as it's constructed to withstand harsh weather and heavy use. Additionally, the Zero Lock dial allows for quick and precise adjustments. Overall, the Leupold Mark 5HD is an exceptional choice for hunters and competitive shooters seeking reliability and performance.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-6HD | Leupold | Matte Black | VX-6HD | Hunting, Shooting | 2.4 Pounds | Aluminum |
| Leupold Mark 5HD | Leupold | Matte Black | TMR (Mark 5HD) | Hunting | 2 Pounds | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-6HD | 4-24x | 50 yards to infinity |
| Leupold Mark 5HD | 5-25x | 50 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-6HD | 3.6 in | 6:1 | 8.2 - 1.5 degrees | No |
| Leupold Mark 5HD | 3.6 - 3.8 in | 5:1 | 8 - 1.9 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-6HD | 30mm | 30mm | 52mm |
| Leupold Mark 5HD | 35mm | 35mm | 56mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-6HD | Handgun | 30mm rings |
| Leupold Mark 5HD | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-6HD | TMOA | 75 MOA |
| Leupold Mark 5HD | M5C3 FFP | 100 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-6HD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Leupold Mark 5HD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-6HD | Lens Covers,User Manual,Warranty Information | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |
| Leupold Mark 5HD | Lens Covers, User Manual, Warranty Information, CR2032 Battery | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |
