Vortex Razor HD Gen II
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Leupold VX-3HD

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Vortex Razor HD Gen II
The Vortex Razor HD Gen II is an advanced riflescope designed for serious hunters and long-range shooters. Featuring a versatile 4.5-27x56 magnification range, this scope offers both high-power zoom for distant targets and clarity at closer ranges. With Vortex’s HD optical system, users get superior light transmission and edge-to-edge sharpness, making it ideal for low-light hunting scenarios. Additionally, the Razor HD Gen II includes an illuminated reticle and a user-friendly side-parallax adjustment for precise targeting in varying conditions. Built with a robust 34mm tube and durable construction, it’s crafted to withstand rugged environments without sacrificing performance. For hunters seeking an uncompromising, feature-rich scope, the Vortex Razor HD Gen II is a top-tier choice.
Leupold VX-3HD
The Leupold VX-3HD riflescope is a great choice for hunters who value clarity and reliability in the field. Its low-light performance is exceptional, thanks to the high-definition lenses and Elite Optical System, which ensures crisp visuals from dawn till dusk. The 4.5-14x magnification range is versatile, allowing precision shots at various distances, whether stalking whitetails or tracking big game. With a rugged yet lightweight design, this scope won’t weigh down your setup, and the ZeroLock CDS-ZL dial prevents accidental adjustments, keeping you locked on target. Add in Leupold's unmatched durability, and the VX-3HD proves to be a smart, durable companion for any hunting adventure.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Razor HD Gen II | Vortex | Bronze | EBR-7C (MRAD) | Hunting, Shooting | 3 Pounds | Aluminum |
| Leupold VX-3HD | Leupold | Matte Black | VX-3HD | Hunting, Shooting | 15 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Razor HD Gen II | 4.5-27x | 25 yards to infinity |
| Leupold VX-3HD | 4.5-14x | 50 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-3HD | 3 In | 3:1 | 2.53 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Razor HD Gen II | 34mm | 34mm | 56mm |
| Leupold VX-3HD | 1 inch | 1 inch | 50mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Razor HD Gen II | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
| Leupold VX-3HD | Handgun | Picatinny Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Razor HD Gen II | EBR-7C (MRAD) | 50 MOA |
| Leupold VX-3HD | Duplex | 75 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-3HD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Razor HD Gen II | Riflescope, L-Tec Tool, 4-inch sunshade, 2mm hex wrench, CR2032 battery, Lens cloth | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
| Leupold VX-3HD | Riflescope | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |



















