Vortex Viper HS
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Leupold Mark 3HD

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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.
Leupold Mark 3HD
The Leupold Mark 3HD is engineered for precision, offering a magnification range of 8-24x, making it perfect for long-range shooting. This scope shines in varied environments, from open fields to rugged terrains, where accuracy is crucial. Featuring the Twilight Max HD Light Management System, the Mark 3HD ensures excellent clarity and brightness, even in challenging light conditions. Its robust construction is complemented by a Zero Lock dial, which provides quick and reliable adjustments in the field. With a combination of advanced optics and user-friendly features, the Leupold Mark 3HD is a top choice for serious hunters and precision shooters alike.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Vortex Viper HS | Vortex | Black | Dead-Hold BDC | Hunting | 20.4 Ounces | Aluminum |
Leupold Mark 3HD | Leupold | Matte Black | TMR (Mark 3HD) | Hunting | 21 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Vortex Viper HS | 4-16x | 100 yards |
Leupold Mark 3HD | 8-24x | 50 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Leupold Mark 3HD | 3.8 - 5.4 in | 3:1 | 5.4 - 1.8 degrees | Yes |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Vortex Viper HS | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Leupold Mark 3HD | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Vortex Viper HS | Rifle | Picatinny or Weaver |
Leupold Mark 3HD | Handgun | Picatinny Mount |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Vortex Viper HS | BDC MOA | 86 MOA |
Leupold Mark 3HD | TMR | 70 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Leupold Mark 3HD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Vortex Viper HS | Riflescope, Protective lens caps, 4-inch sunshade, Lens cloth | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
Leupold Mark 3HD | Lens Covers, User Manual, Warranty Information | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |