Sightmark Pinnacle
VS
ZEISS LRP S3

VS

Sightmark Pinnacle
The Sightmark Pinnacle Riflescope stands out as a top-tier optic, ideal for a wide range of shooting scenarios. With premium Japanese glass and fully multi-coated optics, the image quality is exceptional, offering clarity that competitors struggle to match. Whether you're a competition shooter or a dedicated hunter, the Pinnacle’s first focal plane reticle ensures precise holdovers at any magnification, while the zero stop elevation dial guarantees repeatable accuracy with every shot. I’ve spent significant time testing the Pinnacle in various conditions, and the red/green illuminated reticle truly shines in low-light environments, powered by a CR2032 battery. Whether you're shooting at close range or pushing out to longer distances, the reticle’s illumination offers quick target acquisition and the flexibility to adapt to different lighting situations. The scope’s robust construction, with options for capped or exposed turrets, offers durability and customization, allowing you to fine-tune your setup for any challenge. The combination of features makes the Pinnacle an excellent choice for those who demand both precision and versatility.
ZEISS LRP S3
This riflescope combines cutting-edge technology and robust engineering, designed for long-range precision and durability. With an impressive total elevation travel of 160 MOA, it excels in long-distance shooting and hunting scenarios, providing unparalleled flexibility in elevation adjustments. Equipped with Extra Low Dispersion (ED) glass elements and ZEISS T* multi-coated lenses, the scope delivers 90% light transmission for exceptional brightness and clarity, even in challenging lighting conditions. The advanced optics ensure sharp target resolution, while the rugged 34mm main tube enhances durability.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sightmark Pinnacle | Sightmark | Black | TMD | Hunting, Paintball, Airsoft | 33.5 Ounces | Aluminum |
ZEISS LRP S3 | ZEISS | Matte Black | S3 Precise | Hunting | 36.7 Ounces | Metal |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
---|---|---|
Sightmark Pinnacle | 3-18x | 10 yards to infinity |
ZEISS LRP S3 | 4-25x | 15 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sightmark Pinnacle | 3.5 - 3.9 inches | 6:1 | 7.6° - 1.3° | No |
ZEISS LRP S3 | 3.5 inches | 6:1 | 6.3 - 1.0 degrees | No |
To Calculate scope clicks: Let’s check out Scope Clicks Calculator
Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
---|---|---|---|
Sightmark Pinnacle | 34mm | 34mm | 44mm |
ZEISS LRP S3 | 34mm | 34mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
---|---|---|
Sightmark Pinnacle | Handgun | Pinnacle |
ZEISS LRP S3 | Rifle | Side Mount |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
---|---|---|
Sightmark Pinnacle | MR2, Mil-Dot | 120 MOA |
ZEISS LRP S3 | ZF-MOAi or ZF-MRi | 160 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
---|---|---|---|
Sightmark Pinnacle | Yes | Yes | Yes, rated for recoil up to .50 BMG |
ZEISS LRP S3 | Yes (Nitrogen Purged and O-ring Sealed) | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
---|---|---|
Sightmark Pinnacle | Sunshade, Turret caps (2), Thread protector (2), Battery, Manua | Limited Lifetime Warranty from Sightmark |
ZEISS LRP S3 | Lens covers, sunshade, user manual | Limited Lifetime Warranty & 5-Year No-Fault Policy |