Vortex Viper HS

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Athlon Helos BTR

Vortex Viper HS

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Athlon Helos BTR

Vortex Viper HS

The Vortex Viper HS 2.5-10x44 riflescope is a solid choice for hunters looking to balance precision with versatility in the field. Its 2.5-10x magnification range provides excellent adaptability, allowing for close-range engagements and extending out to medium distances with ease. The glass is incredibly clear, with Vortex's XD lens elements providing edge-to-edge sharpness and enhanced light transmission—essential for hunting during early mornings and dusk. This scope’s capped turrets offer worry-free handling, and the precision glide erector system ensures smooth magnification adjustments, even in challenging weather. Built with durability in mind, it’s waterproof, shockproof, and fogproof, ready for rugged hunts in unpredictable conditions. For those looking to upgrade their hunting setup, the Viper HS brings excellent performance in a streamlined design.

Athlon Helos BTR

The Athlon AHMR2 IR MIL scope has garnered attention for its exceptional value and performance in the competitive optics market. With a versatile 2-12x magnification range, it caters to various shooting styles, making it suitable for everything from close-range target practice to longer-distance engagements. Users consistently highlight the clarity of the glass, which rivals higher-priced alternatives, ensuring a bright and detailed sight picture. The illuminated reticle enhances visibility in challenging light conditions, allowing shooters to maintain accuracy during dusk or dawn. Its fully multi-coated optics significantly reduce glare and improve light transmission, resulting in a brighter image.

Basic Details

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Vortex Viper HSVortexBlackDead-Hold BDCHunting20.4 OuncesAluminum
Athlon Helos BTRAthlonBlackAHMR2 IR MILHunting25.4 OuncesAluminum

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Vortex Viper HS4-16x100 yards
Athlon Helos BTR2-12x100 yards

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
Athlon Helos BTR3.5 inches6:116.0 - 3.3 degreesNo

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
Vortex Viper HS30mm30mm50mm
Athlon Helos BTR30mm30mm42mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Vortex Viper HSRiflePicatinny or Weaver
Athlon Helos BTRRifle‎Picatinny Mount or Weaver Mount

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Vortex Viper HSBDC MOA86 MOA
Athlon Helos BTRFfp Ir Mil30 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
Athlon Helos BTRYesYesYes

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