Nightforce Competition
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ATN X-Celsior
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Nightforce Competition
The Nightforce Competition 15-55x52 scope offers exceptional resolving power through its advanced ED glass and superior lens coatings, ensuring outstanding clarity across its entire magnification range. Weighing just 27.8 ounces, it is 24% lighter than the 12-42 x 56 Benchrest scope, enhancing maneuverability without sacrificing performance. This scope features a side parallax adjustment turret for precise focus from 25 yards to infinity, essential for minimizing optical distortion. Hi-Speed windage and elevation adjustments of .125 MOA come standard with ZeroStop, providing positive and repeatable adjustments over a lifetime of use. The non-illuminated DDR-2 reticle offers maximum precision for competitive shooters, making this scope an ideal choice for serious target applications.
ATN X-Celsior
The ATN X-Celsior Night Vision Scope is a game-changer for hunters seeking precision in any lighting condition. Built with an ultra-sensitive night vision sensor, it delivers crystal-clear visuals even in complete darkness, ensuring no target goes unnoticed. The powerful long-range infrared illuminator provides visibility over 700 yards, making it ideal for challenging environments. This versatile scope features a 1280 HD display for sharp, vivid visuals and offers both Night and Day modes, seamlessly transitioning for 24/7 usability. The built-in HD video recorder captures your hunting adventures in stunning detail, while the ATN Predator Reticle ensures precise targeting. With its classic rifle scope design, extended 90mm eye relief, and One Shot Zero calibration, the X-Celsior combines comfort, accuracy, and reliability. The integrated Stadia Metric Rangefinder adds pinpoint precision, making it an essential tool for any serious hunter.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce Competition | Nightforce | Black | Modern Sporting | Hunting | 27.87 Ounces | Glass |
| ATN X-Celsior | ATN | Black | X-Celsior | Hunting | 780 Grams | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce Competition | 15-55x | 25 yards to infinity |
| ATN X-Celsior | Variable | Adjustable |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce Competition | 3.5 inches | 3.7:1 | 8.1 Degrees | No |
| ATN X-Celsior | 3.5 inches | Variable | Varies depending on magnification | Yes |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce Competition | 30mm | 30mm | 52mm |
| ATN X-Celsior | N/A (Digital thermal scope) | N/A | Approx. 50 mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce Competition | Handgun | Cantilever Mount |
| ATN X-Celsior | Rifle | Picatinny Rail Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce Competition | DDR-2 | 100 MOA |
| ATN X-Celsior | Multiple Patterns | 85 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce Competition | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ATN X-Celsior | Resistant to water splashes (not fully submersible) | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce Competition | Includes Screw In Lens Covers, Cleaning Fob/Cleaning Cloth, Multi-Tool, Stickers, Owners Manual & Sunshade | Limited lifetime warranty |
| ATN X-Celsior | USB cable, lens cover, mounting rings, and more | 3 Year Manufacturer |
