Nightforce NXS
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Vortex Copperhead

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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.
Vortex Copperhead
The Vortex Copperhead 4-12x44 riflescope is designed for hunters who want dependable optics without the bulk. This scope offers a versatile 4-12x magnification range, giving you flexibility across various hunting distances. The 44mm objective lens lets in ample light, ensuring a clear view even in low-light situations like dawn and dusk—prime hunting hours. Built with Vortex’s renowned durability, the Copperhead can withstand harsh weather and rough handling in the field. The precision-glide erector system makes adjustments smooth and reliable, keeping you on target when it counts. Overall, the Copperhead provides solid performance for hunters wanting quality optics at an accessible price point.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Nightforce NXS | Nightforce | Black | Modern Sporting | Hunting | 2.1 Pounds | Aluminum |
Vortex Copperhead | Vortex | Black | Deadhold-BDC (MOA) | Hunting | 14.8 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Nightforce NXS | 8-32x | 50 yards to infinity |
Vortex Copperhead | 3-9x | 100 yards |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Nightforce NXS | 3 Inches | 4:1 | 3.1 Feet | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Nightforce NXS | 30mm | 30mm | 56mm |
Vortex Copperhead | 1 inch | 1 inch | 44mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Nightforce NXS | Rifle | Wall Mount |
Vortex Copperhead | Rifle | 1-inch mounting ring |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Nightforce NXS | MOAR-T | 100 MOA |
Vortex Copperhead | BDC reticle | 50 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Nightforce NXS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Nightforce NXS | Lens Covers, Cleaning Fob/ Cleaning Cloth, Multi-Tool, Stickers, Owners Manual, Sunshade included; Great choice for avid shooters! | Limited lifetime warranty |
Vortex Copperhead | Lens Covers | Lifetime Warranty |