Vortex Viper HS-T
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Bushnell R5

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Vortex Viper HS-T
The Vortex Viper HS-T 6-24x50 is a top-tier option for long-range hunting and shooting. With 6-24x magnification, it’s well-suited for dialing in distant targets, whether you’re in the open plains or a tree stand. The VMR-1 reticle offers clear, precise hold points, enhancing accuracy at any range, while the side focus adjustment ensures parallax-free targeting—ideal for hunting in rugged terrains. Built on a 30mm tube, the Viper HS-T is both durable and versatile. The fully multi-coated lenses deliver excellent light transmission, and the exposed turrets allow for quick adjustments in the field. Waterproof, shockproof, and fogproof, this scope performs flawlessly in all weather conditions, making it a reliable partner for any hunt.
Bushnell R5
The Bushnell R5 4-12x40 Illuminated DOA-LRH800 Riflescope is designed for hunters who need precision and versatility in their optics. With a 4-12x magnification range, this scope is ideal for various hunting scenarios, whether you’re in thick brush or open fields. The 40mm objective lens enhances light transmission, providing clear images even in low-light conditions. Its illuminated DOA-LRH800 reticle is specifically designed for long-range shooting, making it easier to acquire targets quickly. The fully multi-coated lenses minimize glare and improve clarity, ensuring optimal performance in the field. Built to withstand harsh conditions, the R5 is waterproof and fog proof, making it a reliable companion for any hunt. Overall, the Bushnell R5 4-12x40 offers a perfect blend of functionality and durability, ideal for the dedicated hunter.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS-T | Vortex | Black | VMR-1 (MRAD) | Hunting | 640.5 Grams | Aluminum |
| Bushnell R5 | Bushnell | Black | Hunting | Hunting, Target Practice, Shooting | 17.8 Ounces | Aircraft-grade aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS-T | 6-24x | 50 yards to infinity |
| Bushnell R5 | 4-12x | 10 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R5 | 3.3 inches | 3:1 | 9 - 3 degrees | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS-T | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
| Bushnell R5 | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS-T | Rifle | 30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails. |
| Bushnell R5 | Rifle | Standard mounting rings |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS-T | VMR-1 | 65 MOA |
| Bushnell R5 | Illuminated DOA | 60 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell R5 | Yes (IPX7 rated) | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS-T | Riflescope, 4-inch sunshade, Protective lens caps, CRS shims, Lens cloth | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
| Bushnell R5 | R5 Riflescope | Limited Manufacturer |

















