Vortex Razor HD Gen II
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ZEISS V8

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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.
ZEISS V8
This riflescope offers unparalleled optical clarity and robust engineering, designed for hunters seeking peak performance in challenging environments. With an impressive 92% light transmission and the Ultra-FL Concept incorporating SCHOTT fluoride glass, it delivers exceptional brightness, color fidelity, and resolution, ensuring precision in even the harshest conditions. The ZEISS T* and LotuTec coatings enhance image clarity by minimizing reflections and repelling water, dirt, and debris for crisp visuals in low-light or adverse weather. Built to endure the most demanding situations, the 30mm main tube is impact-tested to withstand over 800 cycles at 1,000 g-force and multiple cycles at 1,500 g-force. It is waterproof up to 13 feet for two hours, ensuring reliability in extreme environments. The daylight-visible ultra-fine illuminated reticle allows precise aiming with minimal target coverage, making it suitable for dynamic hunting scenarios and long-range precision. The extra-large eyebox enhances quick target acquisition, maximizing success in fast-paced situations.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Vortex Razor HD Gen II | Vortex | Bronze | EBR-7C (MRAD) | Hunting, Shooting | 3 Pounds | Aluminum |
ZEISS V8 | ZEISS | Matte Black | V8 1-8x24/Capped Turrets | Hunting | 47.3 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Vortex Razor HD Gen II | 4.5-27x | 25 yards to infinity |
ZEISS V8 | 1-8x | 100 yards |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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ZEISS V8 | 3.74 inches | 8:1 | 38.1 - 4.8 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Vortex Razor HD Gen II | 34mm | 34mm | 56mm |
ZEISS V8 | 30mm | 30mm | 24mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Vortex Razor HD Gen II | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
ZEISS V8 | Rifle | Traditional Ring Mounts |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Vortex Razor HD Gen II | EBR-7C (MRAD) | 50 MOA |
ZEISS V8 | Illuminated Reticle | 80 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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ZEISS V8 | Yes (Nitrogen Purged and O-ring Sealed) | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Vortex Razor HD Gen II | Riflescope, L-Tec Tool, 4-inch sunshade, 2mm hex wrench, CR2032 battery, Lens cloth | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
ZEISS V8 | Riflescope, lens cap, battery, cleaning cloth, quick guide, safety information | Limited Lifetime Warranty & 5-Year No-Fault Policy |