Vortex Viper HD

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ZEISS LRP S5

Vortex Viper HD

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ZEISS LRP S5 First Focal Plane 34mm Heavy-Duty

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.

ZEISS LRP S5

This compact riflescope is meticulously designed to deliver superior performance in long-range shooting and hunting scenarios. Its 34mm main tube, European-style fast-focus eyepiece, and robust turret systems, including a Ballistic Stop elevation turret and external locking windage turret, ensure precise and reliable adjustments for the most demanding conditions. Built to withstand extreme challenges, the LRP S5 riflescope endures rigorous shock tests of up to 1,500 g-force and 800 impact cycles at 1,000 g-force, ensuring durability and resilience in any environment. The premium optical design, featuring SCHOTT glass, fluoride lens elements, and T* (T-Star) coatings, provides exceptional target identification, clarity, and light transmission of up to 90%, making it ideal for low-light conditions.

Basic Details

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Vortex Viper HDVortexBlackVMR-3 (MOA)Hunting1.4 PoundsAluminum
ZEISS LRP S5ZEISSMatte BlackLRP S5 5-25x56/MOAHunting1 PoundsGlass

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Vortex Viper HD3-15x100 yards
ZEISS LRP S55-25x15 yards to infinity

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
ZEISS LRP S53.54 inches5:14.9 - 1.0 degreesNo

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
Vortex Viper HD30mm30mm42mm
ZEISS LRP S534mm34mm56mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Vortex Viper HDFirearms30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails.
ZEISS LRP S5RiflePlanter

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Vortex Viper HDVMR-3 (MOA & MRAD)92 MOA
ZEISS LRP S5Illuminated Reticle110 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
ZEISS LRP S5Yes (Nitrogen Purged and O-ring Sealed)YesYes

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