Vortex Viper HS Rifle Scope
Best long-range optic for hunters needing precise, reliable holdover adjustments.
This is a workhorse optic that prioritizes rugged reliability and ease of use over complex, tactical features. While it lacks the bells and whistles of high-end precision glass, its forgiving eye box and intuitive reticle make it an incredibly dependable choice for hunters who need to acquire targets quickly without second-guessing their hold.
$699.99
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Vortex Optics
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious shooters needing high-end optical clarity
- Hunters seeking long-term equipment reliability and protection
- Versatile marksmen switching between hunting and target shooting
Who should skip it
- Marksmen who struggle with strict head placement at high zoom
- Shooters requiring BDC accuracy at variable magnification levels
- Precision competitors needing advanced turret and zero-stop features
Performance breakdown
Optical Clarity
Advanced lens coatings deliver sharp, high-contrast images even in low light.
Build Durability
Machined aluminum construction handles heavy recoil and rugged field conditions easily.
Target Acquisition
Forgiving eye box and generous relief make finding targets quick and intuitive.
Adjustment Precision
Capped turrets offer reliable, repeatable clicks for consistent point-of-impact changes.
Versatility
The 4x zoom range covers everything from close-range hunting to long-distance shooting.
Warranty Value
The unconditional lifetime guarantee provides unmatched peace of mind for owners.
Key Specs
Magnification
6-24x
Objective Lens Diameter
50 mm
Focal Plane
Second Focal Plane
Reticle
Dead-Hold® BDC (MOA)
Eye Relief
4.0 inches
Field of View
17.8 ft/100 yds
Turret Style
Capped
Tube Size
30mm
Adjustment Graduation
1/4 MOA
Travel Per Rotation
12 MOA
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