Nightforce SHV
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Vortex Venom

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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 Venom
The Vortex Venom offers impressive performance in a lightweight package, ideal for hunters needing versatility across different ranges. With its 3-15x44 configuration, the Venom’s magnification range is perfect for both close and long-range shots. The scope’s HD optical system provides sharp, bright views, ensuring clear target visibility even in challenging light. Equipped with a tactical reticle, this scope offers quick adjustments, making it suitable for fast-action situations. The side parallax adjustment and exposed elevation turret allow for precise fine-tuning. Built with rugged durability, the Venom is shockproof, waterproof, and fog-proof, ready to handle tough environments. For hunters who demand accuracy and adaptability, the Vortex Venom is a top choice for versatile, dependable optics.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | Nightforce | Matte black | Modern Sporting | Hunting | 2.7 Pounds | Glass |
| Vortex Venom | Vortex | Black | 3-15x44 - EBR-7C (MOA) | Hunting | 1.8 Pounds | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | 4-14x | 25 yards to infinity |
| Vortex Venom | 3x | 50 yards |
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 Venom | 30 mm | 30 mm | 44mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | Rifle | Weaver Mount |
| Vortex Venom | Rifle | 30mm mounting ring |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | Moar reticle with 30 MOA markings | 70 MOA |
| Vortex Venom | VMR-1 | 65 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 Venom | Lens Covers, CR2032 Battery, | Lifetime Warranty |


















