Vortex Copperhead
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Athlon Helos BTR

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Vortex Copperhead
The Vortex Copperhead 4-12x44 riflescope is designed for hunters who want dependable optics without the bulk. This scope offers a versatile 4-12x magnification range, giving you flexibility across various hunting distances. The 44mm objective lens lets in ample light, ensuring a clear view even in low-light situations like dawn and dusk—prime hunting hours. Built with Vortex’s renowned durability, the Copperhead can withstand harsh weather and rough handling in the field. The precision-glide erector system makes adjustments smooth and reliable, keeping you on target when it counts. Overall, the Copperhead provides solid performance for hunters wanting quality optics at an accessible price point.
Athlon Helos BTR
The Athlon AHMR2 IR MIL scope has garnered attention for its exceptional value and performance in the competitive optics market. With a versatile 2-12x magnification range, it caters to various shooting styles, making it suitable for everything from close-range target practice to longer-distance engagements. Users consistently highlight the clarity of the glass, which rivals higher-priced alternatives, ensuring a bright and detailed sight picture. The illuminated reticle enhances visibility in challenging light conditions, allowing shooters to maintain accuracy during dusk or dawn. Its fully multi-coated optics significantly reduce glare and improve light transmission, resulting in a brighter image.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Vortex Copperhead | Vortex | Black | Deadhold-BDC (MOA) | Hunting | 14.8 Ounces | Aluminum |
Athlon Helos BTR | Athlon | Black | AHMR2 IR MIL | Hunting | 25.4 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Vortex Copperhead | 3-9x | 100 yards |
Athlon Helos BTR | 2-12x | 100 yards |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Athlon Helos BTR | 3.5 inches | 6:1 | 16.0 - 3.3 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Vortex Copperhead | 1 inch | 1 inch | 44mm |
Athlon Helos BTR | 30mm | 30mm | 42mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Vortex Copperhead | Rifle | 1-inch mounting ring |
Athlon Helos BTR | Rifle | Picatinny Mount or Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Vortex Copperhead | BDC reticle | 50 MOA |
Athlon Helos BTR | Ffp Ir Mil | 30 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Athlon Helos BTR | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Vortex Copperhead | Lens Covers | Lifetime Warranty |
Athlon Helos BTR | Athlon Optics 214105: Helos Btr Gen2 2-12X42 Riflescope Ahmr2 Ffp Ir Mil Reticl | Limited lifetime warranty |