Nightforce SHV
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Vortex Optics Viper PST Gen II
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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.
Vortex Optics Viper PST Gen II
The Vortex Optics Viper PST Gen II 5-25x50 is built for precision and performance, catering to hunters and long-range shooters alike. With its 5-25x magnification, this scope is ideal for extended ranges, providing clarity and detail necessary for critical shots. The illuminated reticle, combined with its precision-glide erector system, offers smooth magnification adjustments, which proves invaluable when conditions demand quick and accurate changes. Engineered with tactical shooting in mind, the Viper PST Gen II features an exposed turret with RZR zero stop, allowing you to return to zero with ease. Add in its rugged construction, and you've got a scope designed to perform in tough environments while delivering high-end features that make the shot count.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | Nightforce | Matte black | Modern Sporting | Hunting | 2.7 Pounds | Glass |
| Vortex Optics Viper PST Gen II | Vortex | Black | EBR-2C (MRAD) | Hunting | 28.1 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | 4-14x | 25 yards to infinity |
| Vortex Optics Viper PST Gen II | 3-15x | 20 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 |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | 30mm | 30mm | 56mm |
| Vortex Optics Viper PST Gen II | 30mm | 30mm | 44mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | Rifle | Weaver Mount |
| Vortex Optics Viper PST Gen II | Rifle | 30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails. |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | Moar reticle with 30 MOA markings | 70 MOA |
| Vortex Optics Viper PST Gen II | EBR-2C | 90 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | 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 |
| Vortex Optics Viper PST Gen II | Riflescope | Unlimited, unconditional lifetime warranty |
