Vortex Viper HS
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Vortex Viper HD

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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.
Vortex Viper HD
For hunters who want a balance of clarity, durability, and performance, the Vortex Viper HD 2-10x42 stands out. With a 2-10x magnification range, it excels in both close-quarter shots and mid-range targeting, making it ideal for a variety of hunting scenarios. The HD optical system provides outstanding color fidelity and sharpness, delivering clear images even in dim lighting—crucial for dawn and dusk hunts. Its precision turrets and side parallax adjustment allow for accurate, on-the-fly adjustments, while the rugged, shockproof construction holds up under tough conditions. Lightweight and built to withstand moisture and debris, the Viper HD is perfect for hunters seeking quality optics without excess weight.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS | Vortex | Black | Dead-Hold BDC | Hunting | 20.4 Ounces | Aluminum |
| Vortex Viper HD | Vortex | Black | VMR-3 (MOA) | Hunting | 1.4 Pounds | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS | 4-16x | 100 yards |
| Vortex Viper HD | 3-15x | 100 yards |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
| Vortex Viper HD | 30mm | 30mm | 42mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS | Rifle | Picatinny or Weaver |
| Vortex Viper HD | Firearms | 30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails. |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS | BDC MOA | 86 MOA |
| Vortex Viper HD | VMR-3 (MOA & MRAD) | 92 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof |
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Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper HS | Riflescope, Protective lens caps, 4-inch sunshade, Lens cloth | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
| Vortex Viper HD | Scope, Neoprene Cover, Sunshade, Lens Cloth, CR2032 Battery, Custom Turret Tool, RevStop Zero Ring | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |



















