ZEISS LRP S3
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Nightforce Benchrest

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ZEISS LRP S3
This riflescope combines cutting-edge technology and robust engineering, designed for long-range precision and durability. With an impressive total elevation travel of 160 MOA, it excels in long-distance shooting and hunting scenarios, providing unparalleled flexibility in elevation adjustments. Equipped with Extra Low Dispersion (ED) glass elements and ZEISS T* multi-coated lenses, the scope delivers 90% light transmission for exceptional brightness and clarity, even in challenging lighting conditions. The advanced optics ensure sharp target resolution, while the rugged 34mm main tube enhances durability.
Nightforce Benchrest
The Nightforce Benchrest NF 12-42x56mm F2 hunting gun scope features 56mm multi-coated lenses that provide superior resolution for discerning fine details at extreme distances. With an adjustable objective for parallax adjustments from 25 yards to infinity, this scope ensures precision at various ranges. Target turrets are calibrated in true .125 MOA (1/8 click) values, allowing for easy re-indexing to zero after sighting in. Equipped with a coil spring plunger return system, it maximizes tracking accuracy. The eyepiece enables fast reticle focusing, while the glass-etched illuminated reticle offers optimum image contrast in different lighting conditions. This scope is ideal for serious shooters seeking exceptional performance and reliability.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZEISS LRP S3 | ZEISS | Matte Black | S3 Precise | Hunting | 36.7 Ounces | Metal |
| Nightforce Benchrest | Nightforce | Black | NP-R2 Reticle - .125 MOA Turrets | Hunting | 2.2 Pounds | Glass |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| ZEISS LRP S3 | 4-25x | 15 yards to infinity |
| Nightforce Benchrest | 12-42x | 25 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZEISS LRP S3 | 3.5 inches | 6:1 | 6.3 - 1.0 degrees | No |
| Nightforce Benchrest | 3.0 in | 3.5:1 | 2.9 - 0.9 degree | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZEISS LRP S3 | 34mm | 34mm | 50mm |
| Nightforce Benchrest | 30mm | 30mm | 56mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| ZEISS LRP S3 | Rifle | Side Mount |
| Nightforce Benchrest | Rifle | Rimdle |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| ZEISS LRP S3 | ZF-MOAi or ZF-MRi | 160 MOA |
| Nightforce Benchrest | NP-R2 | 100 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZEISS LRP S3 | Yes (Nitrogen Purged and O-ring Sealed) | Yes | Yes |
| Nightforce Benchrest | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| ZEISS LRP S3 | Lens covers, sunshade, user manual | Limited Lifetime Warranty & 5-Year No-Fault Policy |
| Nightforce Benchrest | Lens Covers, Cleaning Fob/ Cleaning Cloth, Multi-Tool, Stickers, Owners Manual, and Sunshade | Limited lifetime warranty |



















