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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
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The Bushnell Banner is a reliable option for hunters seeking a versatile scope for various shooting scenarios. With its 3-9x magnification range, it’s well-suited for both short and medium-distance shots. This scope features a 40mm objective lens, optimizing light transmission for clear images during dawn and dusk. The Dusk & Dawn Brightness (DDB) multi-coating enhances visibility in low-light conditions, making it an excellent choice for early morning or late evening hunts. The Multi-X reticle provides a simple yet effective aiming point, ensuring quick target acquisition. Overall, the Bushnell Banner is a durable and user-friendly riflescope, perfect for the everyday hunter looking for solid performance in the field.
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 |
Bushnell Banner | Bushnell | Black | Multi-X Reticle | Hunting, Shooting | 13 ounces | Plastic |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Sightmark Core HX | 3-12x | 10 yards to infinity |
Bushnell Banner | 3-9x | Fixed at 100 yards |
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 |
Bushnell Banner | 3.3 inches | 3:1 | 13.6 - 4.8 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Sightmark Core HX | 30mm | 30mm | 56mm |
Bushnell Banner | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Sightmark Core HX | Handgun | Handgun Cantilever Mount |
Bushnell Banner | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Sightmark Core HX | Mil-Dot, MR1-MOA | 60 MOA |
Bushnell Banner | Multi-X | 60 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Sightmark Core HX | Yes | Yes | Yes, rated for recoil up to .50 BMG |
Bushnell Banner | 3 feet of water for up to 30 minutes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Bushnell Banner | Lens Covers, User Manual, Warranty Information | LIMITED LIFETIME |