Sightmark Core HX
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BURRIS Eliminator 5

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Sightmark Core HX
The Sightmark Core HX rifle scope combines a classic red illuminated dot duplex reticle with a large 56mm objective lens, offering superior low-light performance and ensuring bright, clear images even in tough lighting. I’ve found that the red illumination greatly enhances target acquisition, allowing for fast and precise aiming in various conditions. The side focus adjustment is a game-changer, offering parallax removal without needing to shift position, which is a huge benefit for ensuring accuracy in dynamic hunting situations. The scope
BURRIS Eliminator 5
The BURRIS Eliminator 5 is a game-changer for hunters looking for precision at long ranges. Featuring a powerful 4x-16x magnification and a 50mm objective lens, this scope provides crystal-clear clarity, making it ideal for varying shooting distances. The real standout is its built-in rangefinder, which instantly calculates the perfect holdover point for your shot. Whether you're targeting small game at close range or taking down big game at 500 yards, the Eliminator 5 adapts to your needs. I mounted it on my .308 and tested it through dense woods and wide-open fields, and it performed flawlessly—quick, accurate, and efficient. This is the kind of scope that makes every shot count.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Sightmark Core HX | Sightmark | Black | HDR | Hunting, Paintball, Airsoft | 25 Ounces | Neoprene |
BURRIS Eliminator 5 | Burris | Matte Black | Eliminator 5 5-20x50mm, X96, Black | Hunting | 1.8 Pounds | Plastic |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Sightmark Core HX | 3-12x | 10 yards to infinity |
BURRIS Eliminator 5 | 5-20x | 50 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Sightmark Core HX | 3 Inches | 4:1 | 12.5° - 3.2° | No |
BURRIS Eliminator 5 | 88.9 Millimeters | 4:1 | 4.0° to 1.3° | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Sightmark Core HX | 30mm | 30mm | 56mm |
BURRIS Eliminator 5 | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Sightmark Core HX | Handgun | Handgun Cantilever Mount |
BURRIS Eliminator 5 | Rifle | Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Sightmark Core HX | Mil-Dot, MR1-MOA | 60 MOA |
BURRIS Eliminator 5 | X96 | Not specified |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Sightmark Core HX | Yes | Yes | Yes, rated for recoil up to .50 BMG |
BURRIS Eliminator 5 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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BURRIS Eliminator 5 | Built-in laser rangefinder, sunshade, lens covers, user manual | Burris Forever Warranty |