Vortex Viper HS-T
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Leupold VX-4.5HD
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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.
Leupold VX-4.5HD
The Leupold VX-4.5HD is a versatile scope that excels in both close-range and long-distance shooting, featuring a magnification range of 4.5-14x. This makes it ideal for various hunting scenarios, from dense forests to open fields. Equipped with the Twilight Max HD Light Management System, the VX-4.5HD provides exceptional clarity in low-light conditions, enhancing visibility during early morning or late evening hunts. The Custom Dial System (CDS) allows for precise adjustments, making it easy to dial in for longer shots. Overall, this scope is a reliable choice for hunters seeking a balance of performance, durability, and ease of use.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS-T | Vortex | Black | VMR-1 (MRAD) | Hunting | 640.5 Grams | Aluminum |
| Leupold VX-4.5HD | Leupold | Matte Black | HPR-1 CDS-ZL2 | Hunting | 17 ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS-T | 6-24x | 50 yards to infinity |
| Leupold VX-4.5HD | 1.4-5x | Fixed at 100 yards |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-4.5HD | 3.7 - 3.8 in | 3:1 | 34 - 7.5 degree | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS-T | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
| Leupold VX-4.5HD | 30mm | 30mm | 24mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS-T | Rifle | 30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails. |
| Leupold VX-4.5HD | Rifle | Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS-T | VMR-1 | 65 MOA |
| Leupold VX-4.5HD | Firedo | 60 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leupold VX-4.5HD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS-T | Riflescope, 4-inch sunshade, Protective lens caps, CRS shims, Lens cloth | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
| Leupold VX-4.5HD | Lens Covers, User Manual, Warranty Information | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |
