Vortex Diamondback
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Crimson Trace Brushline Pro

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Vortex Diamondback
The Vortex Diamondback 1.75-5x32 riflescope is a robust choice for hunters who need versatility and durability in the field. Its 1.75-5x magnification range gives a solid balance, offering clarity for close-to-medium range shots, which makes it perfect for thick brush or forested areas where quick target acquisition is essential. Built to withstand the elements, the Diamondback is both waterproof and fog-proof, ensuring reliable performance in challenging weather. The fully multi-coated lenses provide excellent brightness and color accuracy, giving you a clear view of your target in low-light conditions. With a rugged construction and simple, intuitive design, the Vortex Diamondback proves itself as a reliable companion for any hunting adventure.
Crimson Trace Brushline Pro
The Crimson Trace Brushline Pro 3-9x40 is crafted with the avid hunter in mind, delivering precision and durability in a lightweight package. With a CT Custom BDC Pro reticle, this scope offers a clear, non-illuminated view on a second focal plane, making it a reliable choice for mid-range engagements. Its spring-loaded zero-reset capped turrets allow for smooth adjustments, and the windage and elevation knobs are easily accessible without tools, a feature I found convenient during field testing. Built with anodized aluminum, the Brushline Pro is waterproof, shockproof, and nitrogen-purged to ensure clear optics in any weather. Weighing just 15 ounces, it’s a practical, rugged companion, fully backed by Crimson Trace’s lifetime warranty.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Diamondback | Vortex | Black | 1.75-5x32 - Dead-Hold BDC | Hunting, Shooting | 12.8 Ounces | Aluminum |
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro | Crimson Trace | Black | 3-9x40mm BDC Pro | Hunting | 15 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Diamondback | 1.8-5x | 100 yards |
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro | 3-9x | Fixed at 100 yards |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro | 3.5 Inches | 3:1 | 33.9 ft Min - 11.3 ft Max | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Diamondback | 1 inch | 1 inch | 32mm |
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Diamondback | Shotgun, Rifle | Weaver Mount |
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro | Cantilever Mount | Cantilever Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Diamondback | BDC reticle | 125 MOA |
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro | 60 MOA | 60 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Diamondback | Riflescope, Removable lens covers, Lens cloth | Lifetime warranty |
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro | Scope caps, lens cloth, user manual | Limited Lifetime Warranty from Crimson Trace |



















