Vortex Vanquish

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Athlon Ares ETR UHD

Vortex Vanquish

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Athlon Ares ETR UHD

Vortex Vanquish

Compact yet powerful, the Vortex Vanquish 3-9x40 is a reliable choice for hunters who prioritize versatility without the bulk. With its 3-9x magnification range, it’s well-suited for close to mid-range hunting, balancing clarity and precision in one lightweight package. The fully multi-coated lenses ensure excellent brightness and image sharpness, enhancing visibility in low-light settings—ideal for dawn or dusk hunts. Built with a durable aluminum housing, the Vanquish is shockproof, waterproof, and fog-proof, designed to withstand harsh outdoor conditions. The fast-focus eyepiece and intuitive reticle make target acquisition smooth and efficient. For those seeking an affordable, rugged, and performance-driven scope, the Vortex Vanquish is a great companion in the field.

Athlon Ares ETR UHD

The Argos HMR is thoughtfully designed with the average outdoorsman in mind, offering a compact and durable hunting scope that is both feature-rich and affordable. With 5x and 6x magnification ratios, it is perfectly suited for a variety of close and long-range hunting scenarios. The Advanced Fully Multi-Coated lenses enhance light transmission and clarity, while the choice of clean reticle options—such as illuminated center-dot crosshair, Mil-Dot, or BDC—provides a fool-proof traditional setup for any shooter. The Ares ETR First Focal Plane scope takes long-range shooting to new heights. It features a revamped turret system with a locking Windage turret and a true zero stop on the elevation turret, ensuring consistent and accurate adjustments. Extra Low dispersion lenses produce sharp, vibrant images with excellent color reproduction, and the 34mm tube construction is built to endure the harshest conditions. With a 0.1 MIL click value, a total elevation adjustment of 32 MIL, and a parallax adjustment from 25 yards to infinity, this scope is a top-tier choice for precision shooting enthusiasts.

Basic Details

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Vortex VanquishVortexBlackBDCHunting14.8 OuncesAluminum
Athlon Ares ETR UHDAthlonBrownAprs1 Ffp Ir Mil BrownHunting1 KilogramsAluminum

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Vortex Vanquish3-9x100 yards
Athlon Ares ETR UHD4.5-30x25 Yard to Infinity

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
Athlon Ares ETR UHD3.9 inches7:17.4 - 1.2 degreesNo

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
Vortex Vanquish1 inch1 inch40mm
Athlon Ares ETR UHD34mm34mm56mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Vortex VanquishRifleCantilever Mount
Athlon Ares ETR UHDRifle‎Picatinny Mount or Dovetail Mount

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Vortex VanquishDeadhold-BDC MOA60 MOA
Athlon Ares ETR UHDMil-Dot, or BDC30 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
Athlon Ares ETR UHDYesYesYes

Accessories & Warranty

IncludesWarranty
Vortex VanquishLens Caps, Sunshade, User Manual, Warranty Information, Mounting RingsVIP Warranty, Lifetime
Athlon Ares ETR UHD‎Scope, battery, instruction manual, cleaning clothLimited lifetime warranty

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