ZEISS V8
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Sightmark Presidio

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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.
Sightmark Presidio
The Sightmark Presidio delivers excellent optical performance, thanks to its fully multi-coated lenses that maximize light transmission and ensure superior brightness and color accuracy. Whether you’re competing, plinking at the range, or out hunting, the clarity and image quality are exceptional. The low-profile locking turrets are a standout feature, offering quick, secure adjustments even in dynamic conditions. This scope’s rugged construction is reinforced by a single-piece 30mm tube made from aircraft-grade aluminum, ensuring it can withstand recoil and external stresses without compromising alignment. I appreciate the Presidio’s IP67 rating, which makes it dustproof, waterproof, and shockproof, allowing it to endure immersion up to 3 feet and drops of up to 3 feet. Its scratch-resistant lens coating keeps the optics in pristine condition, while the zero-stop elevation dial makes adjustments effortless and precise in any environment.
Basic Details
Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
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ZEISS V8 | ZEISS | Matte Black | V8 1-8x24/Capped Turrets | Hunting | 47.3 Ounces | Aluminum |
Sightmark Presidio | Sightmark | Black | 5-30x56 LR2 | Hunting, Paintball, Airsoft | 33 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
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ZEISS V8 | 1-8x | 100 yards |
Sightmark Presidio | 5-30x | 25 yards to infinity |
Performance Insights
Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
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ZEISS V8 | 3.74 inches | 8:1 | 38.1 - 4.8 degrees | No |
Sightmark Presidio | 3.5 - 3.7 inches | 6:1 | 6.6° - 1.1° | No |
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Diameter & Tube Size
Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
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ZEISS V8 | 30mm | 30mm | 24mm |
Sightmark Presidio | 30mm | 30mm | 56mm |
Compatibility
Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
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ZEISS V8 | Rifle | Traditional Ring Mounts |
Sightmark Presidio | Handgun, Rifle | Picatinny Mount |
Additional Features
Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
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ZEISS V8 | Illuminated Reticle | 80 MOA |
Sightmark Presidio | MRAD or MOA | 100 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
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ZEISS V8 | Yes (Nitrogen Purged and O-ring Sealed) | Yes | Yes |
Sightmark Presidio | Yes | Yes | Yes, rated for recoil up to .50 BMG |
Accessories & Warranty
Includes | Warranty | |
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ZEISS V8 | Riflescope, lens cap, battery, cleaning cloth, quick guide, safety information | Limited Lifetime Warranty & 5-Year No-Fault Policy |
Sightmark Presidio | Scope caps, lens cloth, user manual | Limited Lifetime Warranty from Sightmark |