Sightmark Presidio
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Vortex Viper HS-T

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Sightmark Presidio
The Sightmark Presidio delivers excellent optical performance, thanks to its fully multi-coated lenses that maximize light transmission and ensure superior brightness and color accuracy. Whether you’re competing, plinking at the range, or out hunting, the clarity and image quality are exceptional. The low-profile locking turrets are a standout feature, offering quick, secure adjustments even in dynamic conditions. This scope’s rugged construction is reinforced by a single-piece 30mm tube made from aircraft-grade aluminum, ensuring it can withstand recoil and external stresses without compromising alignment. I appreciate the Presidio’s IP67 rating, which makes it dustproof, waterproof, and shockproof, allowing it to endure immersion up to 3 feet and drops of up to 3 feet. Its scratch-resistant lens coating keeps the optics in pristine condition, while the zero-stop elevation dial makes adjustments effortless and precise in any environment.
Vortex Viper HS-T
The Vortex Viper HS-T 6-24x50 is a top-tier option for long-range hunting and shooting. With 6-24x magnification, it’s well-suited for dialing in distant targets, whether you’re in the open plains or a tree stand. The VMR-1 reticle offers clear, precise hold points, enhancing accuracy at any range, while the side focus adjustment ensures parallax-free targeting—ideal for hunting in rugged terrains. Built on a 30mm tube, the Viper HS-T is both durable and versatile. The fully multi-coated lenses deliver excellent light transmission, and the exposed turrets allow for quick adjustments in the field. Waterproof, shockproof, and fogproof, this scope performs flawlessly in all weather conditions, making it a reliable partner for any hunt.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Sightmark Presidio | Sightmark | Black | 5-30x56 LR2 | Hunting, Paintball, Airsoft | 33 Ounces | Aluminum |
Vortex Viper HS-T | Vortex | Black | VMR-1 (MRAD) | Hunting | 640.5 Grams | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Sightmark Presidio | 5-30x | 25 yards to infinity |
Vortex Viper HS-T | 6-24x | 50 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Sightmark Presidio | 3.5 - 3.7 inches | 6:1 | 6.6° - 1.1° | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Sightmark Presidio | 30mm | 30mm | 56mm |
Vortex Viper HS-T | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Sightmark Presidio | Handgun, Rifle | Picatinny Mount |
Vortex Viper HS-T | Rifle | 30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails. |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Sightmark Presidio | MRAD or MOA | 100 MOA |
Vortex Viper HS-T | VMR-1 | 65 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Sightmark Presidio | Yes | Yes | Yes, rated for recoil up to .50 BMG |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Sightmark Presidio | Scope caps, lens cloth, user manual | Limited Lifetime Warranty from Sightmark |
Vortex Viper HS-T | Riflescope, 4-inch sunshade, Protective lens caps, CRS shims, Lens cloth | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |