Vortex Viper HS LR
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Nightforce SHV

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Vortex Viper HS LR
The Vortex Viper HS LR 6-24x50 is a powerhouse scope for those dedicated to precision shooting at extended ranges. With its impressive 6-24x magnification range, this optic is designed for long-distance accuracy, making it a perfect choice for hunters and competitive shooters who need reliability far afield. Its 50mm objective lens maximizes light transmission, providing bright and clear views even in challenging lighting. The exposed target-style turrets offer precise elevation and windage adjustments, allowing users to dial in for the perfect shot. Plus, its side parallax adjustment ensures that targets remain sharp at any distance. Built with durability in mind, the Viper HS LR stands up to rugged use in various conditions. For anyone looking to extend their reach, this scope is a solid investment.
Nightforce SHV
The Nightforce SHV 4-14x56 hunting scope is the most versatile scope available, designed to excel in both long-range target shooting and big game hunting. Whether you’re putting small groups on paper or tracking game in varied terrain, the SHV delivers outstanding performance. With a magnification range of 4-14x and a durable 30mm body tube, it ensures clarity and precision in any environment. The scope features fully multi-coated glass for exceptional light transmission and brilliant edge-to-edge images. Its rugged construction makes it waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof, ensuring reliability in the field. For hunters who value quality without extra complexity, the SHV line offers everything you need for success.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS LR | Vortex | Black | XLR (MOA) | Hunting, Shooting | 1.4 Pounds | Aluminum |
| Nightforce SHV | Nightforce | Matte black | Modern Sporting | Hunting | 2.7 Pounds | Glass |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS LR | 6-24x | 50 yards to infinity |
| Nightforce SHV | 4-14x | 25 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | 3.6 Inches | 3.5:1 | 7.6 - 2.2 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS LR | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
| Nightforce SHV | 30mm | 30mm | 56mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS LR | Rifle | 30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails. |
| Nightforce SHV | Rifle | Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS LR | XLR | 65 MOA |
| Nightforce SHV | Moar reticle with 30 MOA markings | 70 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforce SHV | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS LR | Riflescope, Removable lens covers, Lens cloth | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
| Nightforce SHV | Lens Covers, Cleaning Fob/ Cleaning Cloth, Multi-Tool, Stickers, Owners Manual, and Sunshade | Limited lifetime warranty |



















