Leupold VX-Freedom
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Bushnell R5

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Leupold VX-Freedom
The Leupold VX-Freedom riflescope offers hunters a reliable and straightforward tool for the field. Built for versatility, this scope is crafted with a rugged design and features Leupold’s renowned scratch-resistant lenses. The 3-9x40mm magnification range gives hunters a clear view from close range to distant targets, making it perfect for various game. What sets the VX-Freedom apart is its Twilight Light Management System, which maximizes light transmission, letting you stay in the hunt even as the sun dips. This scope is lightweight yet durable, able to handle rough conditions without sacrificing precision. For hunters needing dependable performance, the Leupold VX-Freedom is an excellent companion.
Bushnell R5
The Bushnell R5 4-12x40 Illuminated DOA-LRH800 Riflescope is designed for hunters who need precision and versatility in their optics. With a 4-12x magnification range, this scope is ideal for various hunting scenarios, whether you’re in thick brush or open fields. The 40mm objective lens enhances light transmission, providing clear images even in low-light conditions. Its illuminated DOA-LRH800 reticle is specifically designed for long-range shooting, making it easier to acquire targets quickly. The fully multi-coated lenses minimize glare and improve clarity, ensuring optimal performance in the field. Built to withstand harsh conditions, the R5 is waterproof and fog proof, making it a reliable companion for any hunt. Overall, the Bushnell R5 4-12x40 offers a perfect blend of functionality and durability, ideal for the dedicated hunter.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Leupold VX-Freedom | Leupold | Matte Black | Hunt-Plex (181307) | Hunting, Shooting | 12.2 Ounces | Aluminum |
Bushnell R5 | Bushnell | Black | Hunting | Hunting, Target Practice, Shooting | 17.8 Ounces | Aircraft-grade aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Leupold VX-Freedom | 3-9x | Fixed at 150 yards |
Bushnell R5 | 4-12x | 10 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Leupold VX-Freedom | 3 in | 3:1 | 2.53 degrees | No |
Bushnell R5 | 3.3 inches | 3:1 | 9 - 3 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Leupold VX-Freedom | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
Bushnell R5 | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Leupold VX-Freedom | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
Bushnell R5 | Rifle | Standard mounting rings |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Leupold VX-Freedom | Hunt-Plex | 60 MOA |
Bushnell R5 | Illuminated DOA | 60 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Leupold VX-Freedom | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bushnell R5 | Yes (IPX7 rated) | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Leupold VX-Freedom | Riflescope | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |
Bushnell R5 | R5 Riflescope | Limited Manufacturer |