Vortex Viper HD

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Monstrum Guardian

Vortex Viper HD

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Monstrum Guardian

Vortex Viper HD

For hunters who want a balance of clarity, durability, and performance, the Vortex Viper HD 2-10x42 stands out. With a 2-10x magnification range, it excels in both close-quarter shots and mid-range targeting, making it ideal for a variety of hunting scenarios. The HD optical system provides outstanding color fidelity and sharpness, delivering clear images even in dim lighting—crucial for dawn and dusk hunts. Its precision turrets and side parallax adjustment allow for accurate, on-the-fly adjustments, while the rugged, shockproof construction holds up under tough conditions. Lightweight and built to withstand moisture and debris, the Viper HD is perfect for hunters seeking quality optics without excess weight.

Monstrum Guardian

The Monstrum Guardian Series 6-18x50 Riflescope is crafted for hunters and tactical shooters who need reliable mid- to long-range accuracy. With a 6-18x magnification range, this scope is ideal for diverse shooting distances, offering precision for both closer and farther targets. Equipped with a 44mm objective lens, it delivers clear images with ample light transmission, while the adjustable parallax allows for fine-tuned focus at various ranges. The Guardian Series features fully multi-coated lenses, minimizing glare and enhancing clarity. Built to withstand the elements, it is waterproof and fog proof, with a rugged construction that promises durability. Overall, the Monstrum Guardian Series 4-12x44 offers a dependable, versatile option for shooters looking for performance and precision in the field.

Basic Details

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Vortex Viper HDVortexBlackVMR-3 (MOA)Hunting1.4 PoundsAluminum
Monstrum GuardianMonstrumBlackGuardianHunting15 OuncesAluminum

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Vortex Viper HD3-15x100 yards
Monstrum Guardian6-18x1000 Yards

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
Monstrum Guardian1000 Yards3:16.7 - 2.2 degreesNo

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
Vortex Viper HD30mm30mm42mm
Monstrum Guardian1 inch1 inch50mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Vortex Viper HDFirearms30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails.
Monstrum GuardianRifleHigh Profile Scope Rings

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Vortex Viper HDVMR-3 (MOA & MRAD)92 MOA
Monstrum GuardianIlluminated MOA60 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
Monstrum GuardianYesYesYes

Accessories & Warranty

IncludesWarranty
Vortex Viper HD‎Scope, Neoprene Cover, Sunshade, Lens Cloth, CR2032 Battery, Custom Turret Tool, RevStop Zero RingVIP Warranty, Lifetime

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