Vortex Vanquish

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Leupold VX-3HD

Vortex Vanquish

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Leupold VX-3HD

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.

Leupold VX-3HD

The Leupold VX-3HD riflescope is a great choice for hunters who value clarity and reliability in the field. Its low-light performance is exceptional, thanks to the high-definition lenses and Elite Optical System, which ensures crisp visuals from dawn till dusk. The 4.5-14x magnification range is versatile, allowing precision shots at various distances, whether stalking whitetails or tracking big game. With a rugged yet lightweight design, this scope won’t weigh down your setup, and the ZeroLock CDS-ZL dial prevents accidental adjustments, keeping you locked on target. Add in Leupold's unmatched durability, and the VX-3HD proves to be a smart, durable companion for any hunting adventure.

Basic Details

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Vortex VanquishVortexBlackBDCHunting14.8 OuncesAluminum
Leupold VX-3HDLeupoldMatte BlackVX-3HDHunting, Shooting15 OuncesAluminum

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Vortex Vanquish3-9x100 yards
Leupold VX-3HD4.5-14x50 yards to infinity

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
Leupold VX-3HD‎3 In3:1‎2.53 degreesNo

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
Vortex Vanquish1 inch1 inch40mm
Leupold VX-3HD1 inch1 inch50mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Vortex VanquishRifleCantilever Mount
Leupold VX-3HDHandgun‎Picatinny Mount

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Vortex VanquishDeadhold-BDC MOA60 MOA
Leupold VX-3HDDuplex75 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
Leupold VX-3HDYesYesYes

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