Nightforce NX8
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ZEISS Conquest V6

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Nightforce NX8
Nightforce, established in 1992, is committed to delivering high-performance optics and mounting systems tested in the toughest environments. With nearly three decades of experience, Nightforce ensures optical clarity, consistent tracking, and rugged durability for military operations, competitive shooters, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The NX8 Scope Series, a progression of the acclaimed NXS series, features an impressive 8x magnification range in a compact design, utilizing ED glass for enhanced clarity. Built to endure extreme conditions, the NX8 scopes are resistant to heat, cold, dust, and water. The ZeroStop elevation adjustment allows for rapid returns to zero, while the 50mm objective optimizes light transmission. The MOAR-CF2 reticle provides intuitive subtensions for fast target acquisition, making the NX8 ideal for versatile shooting scenarios.
ZEISS Conquest V6
This riflescope combines exceptional optical performance and robust engineering, making it an ideal choice for precision shooting in any environment. The Ultra-FL Concept utilizes SCHOTT fluoride glass, achieving 92% light transmission for outstanding color fidelity, brightness, and clarity. This ensures sharp target resolution, even in challenging light conditions. Enhanced by ZEISS T* coating, the scope delivers brilliant, high-contrast visuals, particularly during twilight or adverse weather, with each lens individually tuned for maximum clarity. The LotuTec coating further enhances usability, providing a clear, unobstructed view by repelling water, dirt, and debris, even in wet weather conditions. The non-illuminated Reticle #91 ZBR-1 is equipped with MOA subtensions, offering precise 1 MOA graduations on both horizontal and vertical crosshairs. This design facilitates accurate windage, elevation compensation, and target ranging.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce NX8 | Nightforce | Dark Earth | 2.5-20x50 - MOAR-CF2 | Hunting | 1.8 Pounds | Metal |
| ZEISS Conquest V6 | ZEISS | Matte Black | #91 ZBR-1 | Hunting | 27.9 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce NX8 | 2.5-20X | 50 yards to infinity |
| ZEISS Conquest V6 | 5-30x | 50 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce NX8 | 3.5 inches | 8:1 | 46.7 - 6.8 degrees | No |
| ZEISS Conquest V6 | 3.5 inches | 6:1 | 4.3 - 0.7 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce NX8 | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
| ZEISS Conquest V6 | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce NX8 | Rifle | Picatinny Mount |
| ZEISS Conquest V6 | Rifle | Convection |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce NX8 | MOAR-CF2 | 100 MOA |
| ZEISS Conquest V6 | ZBR-1 Reticle | 62 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce NX8 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ZEISS Conquest V6 | Yes (Nitrogen Purged and O-ring Sealed) | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce NX8 | Tenebraex flip up covers, cleaning fob/ cleaning cloth, multi-tool, power throw lever, stickers, manual | Limited lifetime warranty |
| ZEISS Conquest V6 | Riflescope, lens cap, battery, cleaning cloth, quick guide, safety information | Limited Lifetime Warranty & 5-Year No-Fault Policy |



















