Nightforce NXS
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Leupold Mark 5HD
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Nightforce NXS
For those getting started in the Precision Rifle Series (PRS), the Nightforce NXS 8-32x56mm scope is an excellent option. Designed for precision, this scope features a versatile magnification range that ensures no target is beyond reach. The ZeroStop elevation technology allows for quick returns to zero, while the broad 8-32x magnification provides versatility for various applications. The MOAR-T reticle with .0625 MOA lines facilitates accurate range finding and holdover estimation. Constructed from durable aircraft-grade aluminum, this scope is built to withstand tough conditions. The second focal plane design ensures that the reticle maintains size relative to the target as you zoom in or out, and the illumination enhances visibility during low-light situations. With its advanced optics, the NXS delivers bright images and reliable performance in any environment.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce NXS | Nightforce | Black | Modern Sporting | Hunting | 2.1 Pounds | Aluminum |
| Leupold Mark 5HD | Leupold | Matte Black | TMR (Mark 5HD) | Hunting | 2 Pounds | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce NXS | 8-32x | 50 yards to infinity |
| Leupold Mark 5HD | 5-25x | 50 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce NXS | 3 Inches | 4:1 | 3.1 Feet | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce NXS | 30mm | 30mm | 56mm |
| Leupold Mark 5HD | 35mm | 35mm | 56mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce NXS | Rifle | Wall Mount |
| Leupold Mark 5HD | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce NXS | MOAR-T | 100 MOA |
| Leupold Mark 5HD | M5C3 FFP | 100 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce NXS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Leupold Mark 5HD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce NXS | Lens Covers, Cleaning Fob/ Cleaning Cloth, Multi-Tool, Stickers, Owners Manual, Sunshade included; Great choice for avid shooters! | Limited lifetime warranty |
| Leupold Mark 5HD | Lens Covers, User Manual, Warranty Information, CR2032 Battery | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |
