Sig Sauer TANGO6T
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Vortex Viper HD
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Sig Sauer TANGO6T
For those looking to upgrade to a first focal plane Low-Power Variable Optic (LPVO), the SIG SAUER TANGO6T FFP is a scope that delivers in both clarity and ruggedness. Originally developed with tactical engagements in mind, this scope has proven its versatility across a range of platforms, from ARs to bolt actions. I’ve had the chance to experience its 6x Super-Zoom Advanced Optical System and appreciate the glass-etched illuminated reticle, which adapts beautifully to any light, day or night. The TANGO6T’s construction combines durability with clarity, featuring HDX optics and SpectraCoat for impressive low-light performance. With its extreme waterproofing and abrasion-resistant lenses, it’s built to excel in the field.
Vortex Viper HD
For hunters who want a balance of clarity, durability, and performance, the Vortex Viper HD 2-10x42 stands out. With a 2-10x magnification range, it excels in both close-quarter shots and mid-range targeting, making it ideal for a variety of hunting scenarios. The HD optical system provides outstanding color fidelity and sharpness, delivering clear images even in dim lighting—crucial for dawn and dusk hunts. Its precision turrets and side parallax adjustment allow for accurate, on-the-fly adjustments, while the rugged, shockproof construction holds up under tough conditions. Lightweight and built to withstand moisture and debris, the Viper HD is perfect for hunters seeking quality optics without excess weight.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Sauer TANGO6T | Sig Sauer | Flat Dark Earth | DWLR6 Reticle | Hunting | 2 Pounds | Glass |
| Vortex Viper HD | Vortex | Black | VMR-3 (MOA) | Hunting | 1.4 Pounds | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Sig Sauer TANGO6T | 1-6x | Fixed at 150 yards |
| Vortex Viper HD | 3-15x | 100 yards |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Sauer TANGO6T | 3.8 - 4.0 inches | 6:1 | 1.1° - 3.4° | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Sauer TANGO6T | 30mm | 30mm | 24mm |
| Vortex Viper HD | 30mm | 30mm | 42mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Sig Sauer TANGO6T | Rifle | Integral Mount |
| Vortex Viper HD | Firearms | 30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails. |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Sig Sauer TANGO6T | Illuminated | 120 MOA |
| Vortex Viper HD | VMR-3 (MOA & MRAD) | 92 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Sauer TANGO6T | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Sig Sauer TANGO6T | Lens covers, user manual | Sig Sauer Electro-Optics Infinite Guarantee |
| Vortex Viper HD | Scope, Neoprene Cover, Sunshade, Lens Cloth, CR2032 Battery, Custom Turret Tool, RevStop Zero Ring | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
