Vortex Razor HD Gen III

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Vortex Razor HD Gen III

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Vortex Razor HD Gen III

The Vortex Razor HD Gen III 6-36x56 is designed for serious long-range enthusiasts who demand clarity and precision. This riflescope provides a massive 6-36x magnification range, allowing hunters to zoom in on distant targets with remarkable detail. The 56mm objective lens gathers ample light, producing vivid images in dim conditions, while the HD optical system ensures edge-to-edge clarity. Equipped with an illuminated EBR-7D reticle, the Razor HD Gen III offers easy holdovers and windage adjustments, ideal for unpredictable field conditions. The tactical locking turrets and side parallax adjustment provide precision and reliability, whether you’re in the backcountry or on the range. With rugged, shockproof construction, this scope delivers the durability you need for challenging hunts.

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

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Vortex Razor HD Gen IIIVortexShadow StealthEBR-7D (MOA)Hunting, Shooting45.1 OuncesAluminum
ZEISS V8ZEISSMatte BlackV8 1-8x24/Capped TurretsHunting47.3 OuncesAluminum

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Vortex Razor HD Gen III6-36x25-50 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 III34mm34mm56mm
ZEISS V830mm30mm24mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Vortex Razor HD Gen IIIRiflePicatinny or Weaver
ZEISS V8RifleTraditional Ring Mounts

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Vortex Razor HD Gen IIIEBR-7D125 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 III‎Riflescope, 3 Inch Sunshade, Throw Lever, Defender Flip Caps, Lens Cloth, CR2032 Battery, Custom 2mm Throw Lever Tool, 2.5mm Turret ToolVIP Warranty, Lifetime
ZEISS V8‎Riflescope, lens cap, battery, cleaning cloth, quick guide, safety informationLimited Lifetime Warranty & 5-Year No-Fault Policy

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