Sightmark Pinnacle
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ZEISS LRP S5

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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 S5
This compact riflescope is meticulously designed to deliver superior performance in long-range shooting and hunting scenarios. Its 34mm main tube, European-style fast-focus eyepiece, and robust turret systems, including a Ballistic Stop elevation turret and external locking windage turret, ensure precise and reliable adjustments for the most demanding conditions. Built to withstand extreme challenges, the LRP S5 riflescope endures rigorous shock tests of up to 1,500 g-force and 800 impact cycles at 1,000 g-force, ensuring durability and resilience in any environment. The premium optical design, featuring SCHOTT glass, fluoride lens elements, and T* (T-Star) coatings, provides exceptional target identification, clarity, and light transmission of up to 90%, making it ideal for low-light conditions.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sightmark Pinnacle | Sightmark | Black | TMD | Hunting, Paintball, Airsoft | 33.5 Ounces | Aluminum |
| ZEISS LRP S5 | ZEISS | Matte Black | LRP S5 5-25x56/MOA | Hunting | 1 Pounds | Glass |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Sightmark Pinnacle | 3-18x | 10 yards to infinity |
| ZEISS LRP S5 | 5-25x | 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 S5 | 3.54 inches | 5:1 | 4.9 - 1.0 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sightmark Pinnacle | 34mm | 34mm | 44mm |
| ZEISS LRP S5 | 34mm | 34mm | 56mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Sightmark Pinnacle | Handgun | Pinnacle |
| ZEISS LRP S5 | Rifle | Planter |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Sightmark Pinnacle | MR2, Mil-Dot | 120 MOA |
| ZEISS LRP S5 | Illuminated Reticle | 110 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sightmark Pinnacle | Yes | Yes | Yes, rated for recoil up to .50 BMG |
| ZEISS LRP S5 | 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 S5 | Riflescope, lens cap, battery, cleaning cloth, quick guide, safety information | Limited Lifetime Warranty & 5-Year No-Fault Policy |


















