Sightmark Wraith
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Sightmark Wraith
The Sightmark Wraith HD 2-16x28 Digital Riflescope stands out with its impressive combination of day and night vision capabilities. Equipped with a powerful 850nm IR illuminator and a 1920x1080 CMOS sensor, the Wraith delivers ultra-crisp imaging, even detecting objects up to 200 yards at night. The 8x digital zoom, paired with a 1280x720 FLCOS screen, ensures fine details are captured, whether in daylight or low-light conditions. What I found particularly useful was the versatile viewing modes, allowing a seamless transition from vibrant daytime color to black-and-white or green night vision modes. With 10 customizable reticle options in 9 colors, the Wraith offers adaptability for a wide range of shooting needs. Plus, the built-in 1080p HD video recording lets you preserve your hunts and adventures, making this scope a great tool for both performance and memories.
Vortex Viper
For hunters who demand precision at extended ranges, the Vortex Viper 6.5-20x50 riflescope is a trusted tool. With its variable 6.5-20x magnification, it’s designed for accuracy at medium to long distances, making it an ideal choice for everything from whitetails to prairie predators. The 50mm objective lens and fully multi-coated optics provide bright, clear images, even in challenging lighting conditions. The Mil-Dot reticle and adjustable parallax allow for precise adjustments, giving hunters the accuracy needed to make challenging shots. Built to withstand tough environments, the Vortex Viper is shockproof, waterproof, and fog-proof. If you're aiming to extend your effective range, this scope is a powerhouse that delivers consistent performance and reliability in the field.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sightmark Wraith | Sightmark | Black | 2-16x28 | Hunting, Airsoft | 16 ounces | Aluminum |
| Vortex Viper | Vortex | Black | Deadhold-BDC (MOA) | Hunting | 2.3 Pounds | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Sightmark Wraith | 2-16x | Up to 200 yards |
| Vortex Viper | 6.5-20x | 50 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sightmark Wraith | 2.4 inches | 8:1 | 4.6° - 0.6° | Yes |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sightmark Wraith | Digital scope | Digital scope | 28mm |
| Vortex Viper | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Sightmark Wraith | Rifle | Integral Mount |
| Vortex Viper | Rifle | 30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails. |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Sightmark Wraith | IR illuminator | Adjustable electronically |
| Vortex Viper | 65 MOA | 65 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sightmark Wraith | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Sightmark Wraith | IR illuminator, scope caps, lens cloth, user manual | Limited 3-year warranty from Sightmark |
| Vortex Viper | Riflescope, Removable lens covers, Lens cloth | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |


















