Vortex Razor HD Gen II

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Vortex Razor HD Gen II

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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.

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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

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Vortex Razor HD Gen IIVortexBronzeEBR-7C (MRAD)Hunting, Shooting3 PoundsAluminum
ZEISS V8ZEISSMatte BlackV8 1-8x24/Capped TurretsHunting47.3 OuncesAluminum

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Vortex Razor HD Gen II4.5-27x25 yards to infinity
ZEISS V81-8x100 yards

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
ZEISS V83.74 inches8:138.1 - 4.8 degreesNo

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
Vortex Razor HD Gen II34mm34mm56mm
ZEISS V830mm30mm24mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Vortex Razor HD Gen IIRifle‎Cantilever Mount
ZEISS V8RifleTraditional Ring Mounts

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Vortex Razor HD Gen IIEBR-7C (MRAD)50 MOA
ZEISS V8Illuminated Reticle80 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
ZEISS V8Yes (Nitrogen Purged and O-ring Sealed)YesYes

Accessories & Warranty

IncludesWarranty
Vortex Razor HD Gen II‎Riflescope, L-Tec Tool, 4-inch sunshade, 2mm hex wrench, CR2032 battery, Lens clothVIP Warranty, Lifetime
ZEISS V8‎Riflescope, lens cap, battery, cleaning cloth, quick guide, safety informationLimited Lifetime Warranty & 5-Year No-Fault Policy

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