Vortex Golden Eagle HD
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Burris Xtreme XTR III
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Vortex Golden Eagle HD
The Vortex Golden Eagle HD 15-60x52 is a powerhouse for precision shooters and competition enthusiasts. With its impressive 15-60x magnification range, this riflescope is built for those who demand sharp detail at extreme distances. The high-density, extra-low dispersion glass ensures crystal-clear images with edge-to-edge clarity, essential for identifying small targets or reading mirage. Designed with competitive shooters in mind, the Golden Eagle HD features an ultra-fine, second focal plane reticle, allowing precise holds without obstructing the view. Its side focus adjustment and 1/8 MOA clicks provide unparalleled control over elevation and windage adjustments. Lightweight yet durable, the Golden Eagle HD is as functional as it is robust, making it an ideal choice for long-range target and benchrest shooters.
Burris Xtreme XTR III
The Burris Xtreme XTR III 5.5-30x56mm riflescope is built to handle the most demanding long-range hunts. Whether you’re taking on big game or precision shooting at extended ranges, this scope delivers unmatched clarity and precision. The 5.5-30x magnification range ensures that you can easily adjust to varying distances, from close-quarters to 500 yards and beyond. Its 56mm objective lens maximizes light transmission, providing clear images in low-light conditions. With a solid build, reliable adjustments, and a sleek design, the XTR III is a top-tier choice for hunters who demand the best in performance and durability. I mounted it on my rifle and it didn’t disappoint in the field.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Golden Eagle HD | Vortex | Black | ECR-1 MOA | Hunting, Shooting | 29.7 Ounces | Aluminum |
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | Burris | Matte Black | SCR 2 MIL | Hunting, Shooting | 33 oz | High-Grade Aluminum, Premium Optical Glass |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Golden Eagle HD | 15-60x | 20 yards to infinity |
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | 5.5-30x | 50 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | 3.5 - 4.5 inches | 5:1 | 7.3° - 1.4° | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Golden Eagle HD | 30mm | 30mm | 52mm |
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | 34mm | 34mm | 56mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Golden Eagle HD | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | Rifle | Picatinny Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Golden Eagle HD | ECR-1 MOA | 55 MOA |
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | SCR MOA, SCR MIL | 100 MOA or 120 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Golden Eagle HD | Riflescope, Removable lens covers, Lens cloth | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
| Burris Xtreme XTR III | Throw lever, lens covers, sunshade, user manual | Burris Forever Warranty |
