Vortex Sonora

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Athlon Argos BTR

Vortex Optics Sonora 4-12x44 Second Focal Plane Riflescope - Dead-Hold BDC Reticle

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Athlon Argos BTR

Vortex Sonora

The Vortex Sonora riflescope is designed for hunters seeking affordability without compromising performance. With a 4-12x44 configuration, the Sonora offers a versatile magnification range, making it suitable for both close and mid-range targets. The fully multi-coated lenses enhance brightness and clarity, essential for spotting game in low-light environments. One of its standout features is the Dead-Hold BDC reticle, perfect for shooting at different ranges without constant adjustments. The fast-focus eyepiece ensures you can acquire targets quickly, while the durable construction is shockproof, waterproof, and fog-proof, ensuring reliable performance. For hunters looking for a dependable, budget-friendly option, the Vortex Sonora is built to get the job done in any environment.

Athlon Argos BTR

For those getting started in the Precision Rifle Series (PRS), the Argos BTR GEN2 scopes are worth considering. Packed with high-end features, these scopes offer a versatile 4x magnification suitable for various shooting disciplines. The Precision True Zero Stop and Advanced Fully-Multi Coated Optics deliver a crystal-clear image in low-light conditions. With an exclusive XPL coating, the lenses are protected from dirt, grease, and harsh weather, while the rugged aircraft-grade aluminum tube ensures durability in any environment. The first focal plane design allows for dynamic reticle scaling as you zoom, and the illuminated reticle enhances visibility in low light. With fully multicoated optics, these scopes provide brighter images by reducing reflections and increasing light transmission.

Basic Details

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Vortex SonoraVortexBlackSonora SFP RiflescopeHunting, Shooting15.8 OuncesAluminum
Athlon Argos BTRAthlonBlackAPLR2 FFP IR MOAHunting51.2 OuncesAluminum

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Vortex Sonora4-12x100 yards
Athlon Argos BTR6-24X10 yards to infinity

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
Athlon Argos BTR3.5 inches4:16.3 - 1.5 degreesNo

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
Vortex Sonora1 inch1 inch44mm
Athlon Argos BTR30mm30mm50mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Vortex SonoraBolt-action rifles1-inch mounting ring
Athlon Argos BTRRifleScope rings

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Vortex SonoraBDC reticle50 MOA
Athlon Argos BTRAPLR2 FFP IR MOA40 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
Athlon Argos BTRYesYesYes

Accessories & Warranty

IncludesWarranty
Vortex SonoraLens CapsLifetime Warranty
Athlon Argos BTRLens covers, sunshade, user manualLimited lifetime warranty

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