Sightmark Core 2.0 TX
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Athlon Helos BTR

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Sightmark Core 2.0 TX
The Sightmark Core 2.0 TX riflescope stands out for its Ballistic Drop (BD) reticle, calibrated specifically for 55gr 5.56x45mm ammunition. This feature really enhances targeting and accuracy, particularly when using this popular caliber. I’ve been using it for a range of shooting scenarios, and the 1-4x magnification has proven versatile, making it ideal for both close-quarters and mid-range engagements. The 24mm objective lens diameter ensures excellent light transmission, delivering a sharp and clear image in various lighting conditions. The adjustable parallax settings, calibrated for 100 yards, allow for precise aiming without reticle shift at that range, making it a perfect fit for both precision shooting and hunting. With an impressive 140 MOA windage adjustment range, it’s easy to compensate for wind drift and dial in on target. Whether in competitive shooting or in the field, this scope offers accuracy and reliability that consistently delivers.
Athlon Helos BTR
The Athlon AHMR2 IR MIL scope has garnered attention for its exceptional value and performance in the competitive optics market. With a versatile 2-12x magnification range, it caters to various shooting styles, making it suitable for everything from close-range target practice to longer-distance engagements. Users consistently highlight the clarity of the glass, which rivals higher-priced alternatives, ensuring a bright and detailed sight picture. The illuminated reticle enhances visibility in challenging light conditions, allowing shooters to maintain accuracy during dusk or dawn. Its fully multi-coated optics significantly reduce glare and improve light transmission, resulting in a brighter image.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Sightmark Core 2.0 TX | Sightmark | Black | Tactical | Airsoft | 18.8 Ounces | Aluminum |
Athlon Helos BTR | Athlon | Black | AHMR2 IR MIL | Hunting | 25.4 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Sightmark Core 2.0 TX | 1-4x | 100 Yards |
Athlon Helos BTR | 2-12x | 100 yards |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Sightmark Core 2.0 TX | 3.3 Inche | 4:1 | 22.5° - 5.5° | No |
Athlon Helos BTR | 3.5 inches | 6:1 | 16.0 - 3.3 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Sightmark Core 2.0 TX | 30mm | 30mm | 24mm |
Athlon Helos BTR | 30mm | 30mm | 42mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Sightmark Core 2.0 TX | Rifle | Picatinny Mount or Weaver Mount |
Athlon Helos BTR | Rifle | Picatinny Mount or Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Sightmark Core 2.0 TX | Ballistic Drop | 140 MOA |
Athlon Helos BTR | Ffp Ir Mil | 30 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Sightmark Core 2.0 TX | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Athlon Helos BTR | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Athlon Helos BTR | Athlon Optics 214105: Helos Btr Gen2 2-12X42 Riflescope Ahmr2 Ffp Ir Mil Reticl | Limited lifetime warranty |