Vortex Viper
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Leupold VX-4.5HD

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Vortex Viper
For hunters who demand precision at extended ranges, the Vortex Viper 6.5-20x50 riflescope is a trusted tool. With its variable 6.5-20x magnification, it’s designed for accuracy at medium to long distances, making it an ideal choice for everything from whitetails to prairie predators. The 50mm objective lens and fully multi-coated optics provide bright, clear images, even in challenging lighting conditions. The Mil-Dot reticle and adjustable parallax allow for precise adjustments, giving hunters the accuracy needed to make challenging shots. Built to withstand tough environments, the Vortex Viper is shockproof, waterproof, and fog-proof. If you're aiming to extend your effective range, this scope is a powerhouse that delivers consistent performance and reliability in the field.
Leupold VX-4.5HD
The Leupold VX-4.5HD is a versatile scope that excels in both close-range and long-distance shooting, featuring a magnification range of 4.5-14x. This makes it ideal for various hunting scenarios, from dense forests to open fields. Equipped with the Twilight Max HD Light Management System, the VX-4.5HD provides exceptional clarity in low-light conditions, enhancing visibility during early morning or late evening hunts. The Custom Dial System (CDS) allows for precise adjustments, making it easy to dial in for longer shots. Overall, this scope is a reliable choice for hunters seeking a balance of performance, durability, and ease of use.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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Vortex Viper | Vortex | Black | Deadhold-BDC (MOA) | Hunting | 2.3 Pounds | Aluminum |
Leupold VX-4.5HD | Leupold | Matte Black | HPR-1 CDS-ZL2 | Hunting | 17 ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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Vortex Viper | 6.5-20x | 50 yards to infinity |
Leupold VX-4.5HD | 1.4-5x | Fixed at 100 yards |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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Leupold VX-4.5HD | 3.7 - 3.8 in | 3:1 | 34 - 7.5 degree | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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Vortex Viper | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
Leupold VX-4.5HD | 30mm | 30mm | 24mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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Vortex Viper | Rifle | 30mm Picatinny or Weaver rails. |
Leupold VX-4.5HD | Rifle | Weaver Mount |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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Vortex Viper | 65 MOA | 65 MOA |
Leupold VX-4.5HD | Firedo | 60 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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Leupold VX-4.5HD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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Vortex Viper | Riflescope, Removable lens covers, Lens cloth | VIP Warranty, Lifetime |
Leupold VX-4.5HD | Lens Covers, User Manual, Warranty Information | Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee |