Vortex Viper PST Gen I
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Sightmark Wraith

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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.
Sightmark Wraith
The Sightmark Wraith HD 2-16x28 Digital Riflescope stands out with its impressive combination of day and night vision capabilities. Equipped with a powerful 850nm IR illuminator and a 1920x1080 CMOS sensor, the Wraith delivers ultra-crisp imaging, even detecting objects up to 200 yards at night. The 8x digital zoom, paired with a 1280x720 FLCOS screen, ensures fine details are captured, whether in daylight or low-light conditions. What I found particularly useful was the versatile viewing modes, allowing a seamless transition from vibrant daytime color to black-and-white or green night vision modes. With 10 customizable reticle options in 9 colors, the Wraith offers adaptability for a wide range of shooting needs. Plus, the built-in 1080p HD video recording lets you preserve your hunts and adventures, making this scope a great tool for both performance and memories.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper PST Gen I | Vortex | Black | EBR-1 (MRAD) | Hunting | 1.5 Pounds | Aluminum |
| Sightmark Wraith | Sightmark | Black | 2-16x28 | Hunting, Airsoft | 16 ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper PST Gen I | 6-24x | 25 yards to infinity |
| Sightmark Wraith | 2-16x | Up to 200 yards |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sightmark Wraith | 2.4 inches | 8:1 | 4.6° - 0.6° | Yes |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper PST Gen I | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
| Sightmark Wraith | Digital scope | Digital scope | 28mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper PST Gen I | Rifle | Cantilever Mount, Dovetail Mount, or Picatinny Mount |
| Sightmark Wraith | Rifle | Integral Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper PST Gen I | EBR-1 (MRAD) | 50 MOA |
| Sightmark Wraith | IR illuminator | Adjustable electronically |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sightmark Wraith | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Viper PST Gen I | Lens Caps, Sunshade, User Manual, Warranty Information, CR2032 Battery | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
| Sightmark Wraith | IR illuminator, scope caps, lens cloth, user manual | Limited 3-year warranty from Sightmark |



















