Leupold VX-6HD
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Monstrum Ladon

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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.
Monstrum Ladon
The Monstrum Ladon 1-6x24 SFP Scope is part of our budget-friendly Ladon Series, designed as a practical LPVO for range shooting without extra frills. It offers 1-6x magnification with an updated optics assembly, providing true 1x magnification, extended eye relief, and a wider eye box for better viewing. Equipped with the BDC A3 reticle, it includes 5.56 BDC hashmarks and remains the same size at all magnifications for clear visibility. The reticle features inline red illumination with 10 brightness settings for adaptable lighting. This package comes with an offset cantilever mount, spring-loaded flip-up lens covers, and is backed by Monstrum’s full lifetime warranty.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-6HD | Leupold | Matte Black | VX-6HD | Hunting, Shooting | 2.4 Pounds | Aluminum |
| Monstrum Ladon | Monstrum | Black | LPVO | Hunting | 1 lb 1 oz | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-6HD | 4-24x | 50 yards to infinity |
| Monstrum Ladon | 1-6x | 200+ Yards |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-6HD | 3.6 in | 6:1 | 8.2 - 1.5 degrees | No |
| Monstrum Ladon | 3.5-4 inches | 6:1 | 19.0 - 3.3 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-6HD | 30mm | 30mm | 52mm |
| Monstrum Ladon | 30mm | 30mm | 24mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-6HD | Handgun | 30mm rings |
| Monstrum Ladon | Rifle | Scope rings or cantilever mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-6HD | TMOA | 75 MOA |
| Monstrum Ladon | BDC-A3 | 45-60 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-6HD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Monstrum Ladon | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-6HD | Lens Covers,User Manual,Warranty Information | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |


















