Vortex Viper PST Gen I
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BURRIS Eliminator 5
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Vortex Viper PST Gen I
The Vortex Viper PST Gen I riflescope offers serious precision and clarity that’s perfect for dedicated hunters and tactical shooters alike. Featuring a 6-24x50mm configuration, it delivers a broad range of magnification suited for long-range shots without compromising on image sharpness. Hunters will appreciate its illuminated reticle, designed for low-light conditions, which aids accuracy during dawn or dusk. The exposed turrets allow for quick and easy adjustments in the field, letting you zero in with confidence. Built ruggedly, it holds up well under intense conditions, thanks to its shockproof and waterproof design. The Viper PST Gen I is an ideal scope for those who want performance without adding excessive weight to their setup.
BURRIS Eliminator 5
The BURRIS Eliminator 5 is a game-changer for hunters looking for precision at long ranges. Featuring a powerful 4x-16x magnification and a 50mm objective lens, this scope provides crystal-clear clarity, making it ideal for varying shooting distances. The real standout is its built-in rangefinder, which instantly calculates the perfect holdover point for your shot. Whether you're targeting small game at close range or taking down big game at 500 yards, the Eliminator 5 adapts to your needs. I mounted it on my .308 and tested it through dense woods and wide-open fields, and it performed flawlessly—quick, accurate, and efficient. This is the kind of scope that makes every shot count.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper PST Gen I | Vortex | Black | EBR-1 (MRAD) | Hunting | 1.5 Pounds | Aluminum |
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | Burris | Matte Black | Eliminator 5 5-20x50mm, X96, Black | Hunting | 1.8 Pounds | Plastic |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper PST Gen I | 6-24x | 25 yards to infinity |
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | 5-20x | 50 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | 88.9 Millimeters | 4:1 | 4.0° to 1.3° | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper PST Gen I | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper PST Gen I | Rifle | Cantilever Mount, Dovetail Mount, or Picatinny Mount |
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | Rifle | Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper PST Gen I | EBR-1 (MRAD) | 50 MOA |
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | X96 | Not specified |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper PST Gen I | Lens Caps, Sunshade, User Manual, Warranty Information, CR2032 Battery | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
| BURRIS Eliminator 5 | Built-in laser rangefinder, sunshade, lens covers, user manual | Burris Forever Warranty |
