Burris | XTR PS
Also available in a 3.3-18×50 mm variant, Burris’ latest variable-power offering was developed with competitive and long-range tactical shooters in mind. The company’s micro-adjustable PĒK (Programmable Elevation Knob) technology provides quick and accurate bullet-drop compensation.
Magnification: 5.5-30X
Objective Lens Diameter: 56 mm
Reticle: SCR 2 Illuminated
Length: 15.4 inches
Weight: 37.5 ounces
MSRP: $2,640
(888) 440-0244; burrisoptics.com
Bushnell | Elite Tactical XRS3 6-36×56 FFP G5I Reticle
Brimming with practical features found in other ET XRS3s, the latest addition to the line is offered with an enhanced G5I MRAD reticle. The addition of a throw lever and push-button illumination control with a 6-hour shutoff make this an optic ideal for shooting sports or tactical use.
Magnification: 6-36X
Objective Lens Diameter: 56 mm
Reticle: G5I (G5 Precision Reticle with Illumination)
Length: 14.8 inches
Weight: 38.9 ounces
MSRP: $1,899
(800) 423-3537; bushnell.com
Bushnell | Match Pro ED MOA 5-30×56
Boasting a 56 mm objective, a wide magnification range with an easy-set zero stop, illumination so the all-new DM2 etched-glass reticle will always be visible no matter the ambient light or conditions and its popular Deploy mil 2 reticle that’s been updated to be a .5-MOA tree, the Match Pro ED makes taking precision shots beyond 1,000 yards easier than you might think.
Magnification: 5-30X
Objective Lens Diameter: 56 mm
Reticle: Illuminated Deploy MOA 2 Reticle
Length: 15.4 inches
Weight: 32 ounces
MSRP: $799
(800) 423-3537; bushnell.com
EoTech | Vudu 3-9×32 Super Short
With an overall length that’s closer to that of a red-dot sight than a magnified optic, the Vudu 3-9×32 Super Short scope leaves enough room on the rail for clip-on devices like thermal optics. There’s also a version that comes with a mount for a red-dot sight, to cover close-quarters needs as well as anything you might need at distance.
Magnification: 3-9X
Objective Lens Diameter: 32 mm
Reticle: HC1
Length: 6.8 inches
Weight: 16 ounces
MSRP: $1,059
(800) 368-4656 eotechinc.com
Integrix | iXF 4.5×28 Service Rifle Scope
Designed in partnership with National Service Rifle Champion, Nick Till, this new fixed-power scope promises to excel in fast-paced competition. Its optimized lens system provides a wide, 30-foot field-of-view at 100 yards and superior clarity in low light conditions. It also sports a 34 mm tube for maximum windage and elevation adjustment.
Magnification: 4.5X
Objective Lens Diameter: 28 mm
Reticle: Illuminated A4 MOA Aperture
Length: 9.1 inches
Weight: 18.3 ounces
MSRP: $999
(734) 542-1500; leapers.com
Leupold | Mark 5HD with CMR-MIL Reticle
Designed to continue the tradition of riflescopes used on the MK12 special-purpose rifle, the Mark 5HD with CMR-MIL reticle offers an elevation turret with three full rotations over 34.9 mils in addition to Leupold’s ZeroLock turret for stability. For close-up work out to long-range shots, in any condition you can imagine, this first-focal-plane scope can get the job done.
Magnification: 2-10X
Objective Lens Diameter: 30 mm
Reticle: CMR-MIL
Length: 11.2 inches
Weight: 24 ounces
MSRP: $2,599
(800) 538-7653; leupold.com
Leupold | VX-6HD Gen 2 Riflescope
The second generation of Leupold’s signature VX6-HD line includes a low-power, variable option in addition to three standard riflescope options. All models have precision side-focus, motion-sensing technology for the illuminated reticle, lens covers, integrated extended throw lever and an electronic reticle level in the eyepiece to make sure the scope is level.
Magnification: 1-6X
Objective Lens Diameter: 24 mm
Reticle: Firedot Duplex
Length: 10.7 inches
Weight: 17.4 ounces
MSRP: $1,999
(800) 538-7653; leupold.com
Steiner | H6Xi
Available in two models, the latest addition to the H6Xi line offers a magnification range perfect for a variety of applications, 70 MOA of windage and elevation adjustment, a second-focal-plane reticle, a wide field-of-view with a fine parallax adjustment and a locking dial.
Magnification: 2-12X
Objective Lens Diameter: 42 mm
Reticle: MHR (RFP)
Length: 11.8 inches
Weight: 23.2 ounces
MSRP: $2,183
(888) 550-6255; steiner-optics.com
Tract | Toric 4-25×50 Eagleman
With Schott HT glass and a glass-etched, illuminated, mil-based reticle designed specifically for ultra-long-range shooting, the latest Toric raises the bar for your distance game. A 34 mm main tube helps provide 47 MRADs of elevation adjustment, while the large eyebox provides generous eye relief.
Magnification: 4-25X
Objective Lens Diameter: 50 mm
Reticle: Eagleman MRAD
Length: 13.5 inches
Weight: 36 ounces
MSRP: $1,494
(631) 662-7354; tractoptics.com
Trijicon | Ascent 4-16×50
With capped turrets, an easy-focus eyepiece and a 70-MOA adjustment range over .25-MOA clicks this scope is both durable and easy to use. All models are examined for temperature extremes, water immersion to 30 meters, vibration sensitivity and drop-tested for durability.
Magnification: 4-16X
Objective Lens Diameter: 50 mm
Reticle: BDC
Length: 14.5 inches
Weight: 24.2 ounces
MSRP: $985
(800) 338-0563; trijicon.com
U.S. Optics | LXR 4-24X
For those looking for an affordable scope for long-range pursuits, the LXR 4-24X from U.S. Optics may be just the thing. In addition to a choice of three first-focal plane reticle options, this model offers low-profile Snaplock windage and elevation knobs. Its 34 mm tube and 56 mm objective lens, paired with fogproof ClearTech lens coating, provide excellent light transmission and clarity.
Magnification: 4-24X
Objective Lens Diameter: 56 mm
Reticle: CMS; CMT; EMCR2
Length: 14.4 inches
Weight: 30.8 ounces
MSRP: $944
(828) 979-2871; usoptics.com
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