Vortex Viper HD
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Vortex Viper PST Gen I
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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.
Vortex Viper PST Gen I
The Vortex Viper PST Gen I riflescope offers serious precision and clarity that’s perfect for dedicated hunters and tactical shooters alike. Featuring a 6-24x50mm configuration, it delivers a broad range of magnification suited for long-range shots without compromising on image sharpness. Hunters will appreciate its illuminated reticle, designed for low-light conditions, which aids accuracy during dawn or dusk. The exposed turrets allow for quick and easy adjustments in the field, letting you zero in with confidence. Built ruggedly, it holds up well under intense conditions, thanks to its shockproof and waterproof design. The Viper PST Gen I is an ideal scope for those who want performance without adding excessive weight to their setup.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HD | Vortex | Black | VMR-3 (MOA) | Hunting | 1.4 Pounds | Aluminum |
| Vortex Viper PST Gen I | Vortex | Black | EBR-1 (MRAD) | Hunting | 1.5 Pounds | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HD | 3-15x | 100 yards |
| Vortex Viper PST Gen I | 6-24x | 25 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HD | 30mm | 30mm | 42mm |
| Vortex Viper PST Gen I | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HD | Firearms | 30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails. |
| Vortex Viper PST Gen I | Rifle | Cantilever Mount, Dovetail Mount, or Picatinny Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HD | VMR-3 (MOA & MRAD) | 92 MOA |
| Vortex Viper PST Gen I | EBR-1 (MRAD) | 50 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof |
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Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HD | Scope, Neoprene Cover, Sunshade, Lens Cloth, CR2032 Battery, Custom Turret Tool, RevStop Zero Ring | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
| Vortex Viper PST Gen I | Lens Caps, Sunshade, User Manual, Warranty Information, CR2032 Battery | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
