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Athlon Cronus ATS

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Athlon Cronus ATS

ZEISS V8

This riflescope offers unparalleled optical clarity and robust engineering, designed for hunters seeking peak performance in challenging environments. With an impressive 92% light transmission and the Ultra-FL Concept incorporating SCHOTT fluoride glass, it delivers exceptional brightness, color fidelity, and resolution, ensuring precision in even the harshest conditions. The ZEISS T* and LotuTec coatings enhance image clarity by minimizing reflections and repelling water, dirt, and debris for crisp visuals in low-light or adverse weather. Built to endure the most demanding situations, the 30mm main tube is impact-tested to withstand over 800 cycles at 1,000 g-force and multiple cycles at 1,500 g-force. It is waterproof up to 13 feet for two hours, ensuring reliability in extreme environments. The daylight-visible ultra-fine illuminated reticle allows precise aiming with minimal target coverage, making it suitable for dynamic hunting scenarios and long-range precision. The extra-large eyebox enhances quick target acquisition, maximizing success in fast-paced situations.

Athlon Cronus ATS

Introducing the Cronus ATS F1.0 hunting scope, a game-changer in thermal optics! Equipped with a cutting-edge 12-micron pixel thermal sensor, it delivers high-resolution images and an impressive detection range of over 3000 yards. With a remarkable <25mK NETD rating, the scope accurately registers minute temperature differences for precise heat signature detection. The high-resolution OLED display features a stunning 1440 x 1080 resolution and offers heat signature visibility across six customizable color palettes. Built-in WiFi and Bluetooth capabilities allow for seamless streaming of images and videos to mobile devices via the Athlon Thermal app. With over 10 hours of battery life and durable, user-friendly controls, the Cronus ATS F1.0 is the ultimate tool for nighttime hunting adventures!

Basic Details

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
ZEISS V8ZEISSMatte BlackV8 1-8x24/Capped TurretsHunting47.3 OuncesAluminum
Athlon Cronus ATSAthlonBlackCronus ATSHunting2.2 PoundsAluminum

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
ZEISS V81-8x100 yards
Athlon Cronus ATSNot Specific3600Yds

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
ZEISS V83.74 inches8:138.1 - 4.8 degreesNo
Athlon Cronus ATS1.9 inches7:1Exact field of view variesNo

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
ZEISS V830mm30mm24mm
Athlon Cronus ATS30mm30mm50mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
ZEISS V8RifleTraditional Ring Mounts
Athlon Cronus ATSRifleRing or Rail mount

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
ZEISS V8Illuminated Reticle80 MOA
Athlon Cronus ATSMOA and MILNot Specified

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
ZEISS V8Yes (Nitrogen Purged and O-ring Sealed)YesYes
Athlon Cronus ATSYesYesYes

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