Vortex Viper PST Gen II Rifle Scope
Best precision optic for competitive marksmen needing reliable, long-range accuracy.
This is the workhorse optic for shooters who prioritize repeatable precision over flashy gimmicks. It delivers the essential first focal plane accuracy and rugged reliability needed for serious field work, though you sacrifice the ultra-lightweight profile found in more expensive, competition-only glass.
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Who it's for
- Precision shooters needing accurate holdovers at any magnification
- Tactical operators requiring reliable, repeatable turret adjustments
- Budget-conscious marksmen wanting premium glass and lifetime protection
Who should skip it
- Backcountry hunters prioritizing a lightweight, minimalist rifle setup
- Shooters needing rapid target acquisition in low-light, dense environments
- Competitive shooters requiring quick, effortless parallax adjustments
Performance breakdown
Optical Clarity
XD glass delivers sharp, high-contrast images even at maximum magnification.
Reticle Precision
First focal plane design ensures accurate holdovers regardless of zoom level.
Turret Tactility
Exposed turrets provide crisp, audible clicks for reliable, repeatable adjustments.
Build Durability
Aircraft-grade aluminum construction handles heavy recoil and harsh field conditions easily.
Low-Light Performance
Illuminated reticle aids target acquisition during dawn and dusk shooting sessions.
Zero Reliability
RZR Zero Stop system allows for rapid, confident return to zero.
Key Specs
Magnification
3-15x
Objective Lens Diameter
44 mm
Focal Plane
First Focal Plane
Reticle
EBR-7C (MOA)
Eye Relief
3.4 inches
Field of View
8.6 feet @ 100 yards
Turret Style
Exposed
Tube Size
30mm
Adjustment Graduation
1/4 MOA
Travel Per Rotation
25 MOA
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