Sig Sauer Whiskey 3
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Nightforce Atacr
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Sig Sauer Whiskey 3
When I planned a rugged whitetail hunt in the thick woods of northern Minnesota, I needed a scope that would keep up with quick shots and shifting weather. I chose the Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 with a 3x optical zoom in the second focal plane, knowing it would provide the balance of precision and simplicity I needed. The low dispersion glass kept my sight picture sharp, even in the dim light filtering through dense trees. Adjustments were intuitive, thanks to the European-style eyepiece, which allowed me to quickly zero in on my target. This scope’s IPX-7 waterproof rating and fogproof performance meant I could rely on it completely, rain or snow. It was a trustworthy companion in the harsh elements.
Nightforce Atacr
The Nightforce ATACR 7-35x56mm F1 Hunting Gun Scope combines an extensive magnification range with legendary optical performance, utilizing an ED glass package to enhance clarity and detail. With parallax adjustment down to 10 meters and 100 MOA of elevation travel, this scope delivers precision from short to extreme long-range shooting. Its impressive field of view makes it easy to locate and engage targets, ensuring unmatched accuracy and repeatability for both competition and long-range applications. Designed for discerning professionals, the ATACR line features superior optical quality and durability, making it a reliable investment for a lifetime of accuracy. Each scope undergoes rigorous testing to ensure peak performance in the field, handling extreme conditions with ease.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 | Sig Sauer | Black | BDC-1 Quadplex Reticle | Hunting | 15.9 Ounces | Aluminum |
| Nightforce Atacr | Nightforce | Matte Black | Mil-XT Reticle | Hunting | 2.5 Pounds | Glass |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 | 3-9X | Fixed at 100 yards |
| Nightforce Atacr | 7-35x | 11 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 | 3 Inches | 3:1 | 5.8° -1.9° | No |
| Nightforce Atacr | 3.6 in/91 mm | 5:1 | 15 Feet | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
| Nightforce Atacr | 34mm | 34mm | 56mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 | Rifle | Weaver Mount |
| Nightforce Atacr | Handgun, Rifle | Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 | Quadplex | 60 MOA |
| Nightforce Atacr | MOAR/Mil-XT/TReMoR3 | 100 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Nightforce Atacr | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Sig Sauer Whiskey 3 | Lens covers, user manual | 2 Year Manufacturer |
| Nightforce Atacr | Tenebraex Flip Up Covers; Cleaning Fob/ Cleaning Cloth; - Multi-Tool; - Power Throw Lever; - Stickers; - Owners Manual; - Windage Beauty Ring; - Sunshade | Limited lifetime warranty |
