Nightforce SHV
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Athlon Heras SPR

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Nightforce SHV
The Nightforce SHV 4-14x56 hunting scope is the most versatile scope available, designed to excel in both long-range target shooting and big game hunting. Whether you’re putting small groups on paper or tracking game in varied terrain, the SHV delivers outstanding performance. With a magnification range of 4-14x and a durable 30mm body tube, it ensures clarity and precision in any environment. The scope features fully multi-coated glass for exceptional light transmission and brilliant edge-to-edge images. Its rugged construction makes it waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof, ensuring reliability in the field. For hunters who value quality without extra complexity, the SHV line offers everything you need for success.
Athlon Heras SPR
The HERAS SPR 15-60x56mm Second Focal Plane Hunting Scope is engineered for precision, making it the ideal choice for bench rest, F-Class, or any precision shooting endeavor. With its wide magnification range, this scope allows for effortless transitions between mid-range and long-range scenarios. The advanced fully multi-coated lenses ensure superior light transmission, delivering optimal brightness and true color across the spectrum. Featuring innovative locking turrets, the HERAS SPR lets you easily dial adjustments while preventing inadvertent changes. The precision zero stop system guarantees a sharp return to your initial zero position. Its BLR2 reticle is etched directly onto the glass, providing a clear sight picture with minimal obstruction for pinpoint accuracy, even at extreme ranges. Constructed from rugged aircraft-grade aluminum, the scope is argon-purged for waterproofing and thermal stability, ready to perform in any weather condition. With its exceptional performance and durability, the HERAS SPR is a reliable choice for serious shooters.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | Nightforce | Matte black | Modern Sporting | Hunting | 2.7 Pounds | Glass |
| Athlon Heras SPR | Athlon | Black | Precision | Hunting | 38.4 Ounces | Argon |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | 4-14x | 25 yards to infinity |
| Athlon Heras SPR | 15-60x | 10 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | 3.6 Inches | 3.5:1 | 7.6 - 2.2 degrees | No |
| Athlon Heras SPR | 3.7 inches | 4:1 | 2.1 - 0.5 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | 30mm | 30mm | 56mm |
| Athlon Heras SPR | 30mm | 30mm | 56mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | Rifle | Weaver Mount |
| Athlon Heras SPR | Rifle | Scope rings |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | Moar reticle with 30 MOA markings | 70 MOA |
| Athlon Heras SPR | BLR2 SFP MOA | 56 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Athlon Heras SPR | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | Lens Covers, Cleaning Fob/ Cleaning Cloth, Multi-Tool, Stickers, Owners Manual, and Sunshade | Limited lifetime warranty |
| Athlon Heras SPR | Heras Spr 15-60X56 Riflescope Side Focus 30Mm Sfp Nir Blr2 Moa | Limited lifetime warranty |



















