Vortex VIPER® HST™ 6-24X50
Description
Tree stands to mountain tops, bolt guns to ARs, the Viper HST is ideal for a wide range of shooting applications. Blending many of the best features from Vortex's incredibly popular Viper PST and Viper HS riflescopes, the Viper HST riflescope is built on an ultra-strong 30mm, one-piece aluminum tube to deliver ample windage and elevation travel and optimal adjustment. An advanced optical system, highlighted with a 4x zoom range, provides magnification versatility. A forgiving eye box with increased eye relief gets shooters on target quickly and easily. Incredibly precise, repeatable and durable tactical turrets built specifically for dialing, along with its hashmark-based VMR-1 reticle, top off this highly versatile riflescope’s long-range performance features.
Included in the Box
- 4-inch sunshade
- Protective lens caps
- CRS shims
- Lens cloth
Magnification 6-24x
Objective Lens Diameter 50 mm
Eye Relief 4.0 inches
Field of View 17.8-5.1 ft/100 yds
Tube Size 30 mm
Turret Style Tactical
Adjustment Graduation .1 MRAD
Travel Per Rotation 5 MRAD
Max Elevation Adjustment 19 MRAD
Max Windage Adjustment 19 MRAD
Parallax Setting 50 yards to infinity
Length 15.41 inches
Weight 22.6 oz
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OPTICAL FEATURES
XD™ Lens Elements Extra-low dispersion (XD) glass increases resolution and color fidelity, resulting in crisp, sharp images.
XR™ Fully Multi-Coated Proprietary coatings increase light transmission with multiple anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces.
Second Focal Plane Reticle Scale of reticle maintains the same ideally-sized appearance. Listed reticle subtensions used for estimating range, holdover and wind drift correction are accurate at the highest magnification.
CONSTRUCTION FEATURES
Tube Size 30 mm diameter provides maximized internal adjustment and strength.
Single-Piece Tube Maximizes alignment for improved accuracy and optimum visual performance, as well as ensures strength and waterproofness.
Aircraft-Grade Aluminum Constructed from a solid block of aircraft-grade aluminum for strength and rigidity.
Waterproof O-ring seals prevent moisture, dust and debris from penetrating for reliable performance in all environments.
Fogproof Argon gas purging prevents internal fogging over a wide range of temperatures.
Shockproof Rugged construction withstands recoil and impact.
Hard Anodized Finish Highly durable hard-coat anodization provides a low-glare matte surface and helps camouflage the shooter's position.
ArmorTek ® Ultra-hard, scratch-resistant coating protects exterior lenses from scratches, oil and dirt.
Exposed Tactical-Style Turrets Provide fast, accurate and easily read elevation and windage adjustments.
Side Focus Adjustment located on left side of turret housing is easily accessible from shooting position. Provides optimal image focus and parallax removal.
INTERNAL MECHANISM DESIGN FEATURES
CRS™ Zero Stop Customizable Rotational Stop (CRS) aids in return to zero after dialing temporary elevation correction.
Precision-Force Spring System Uses premium components in the erector-spring system to ensure maximum repeatability and ease of adjustment.
Precision-Glide Erector System This system ensures the components in the zoom lens mechanism glide smoothly and cleanly through all magnification ranges.
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
MAG-View Fiber Optic Provides a highly visible reference point for the magnification setting.
Radius Bar Fiber optic turret rotation indicator provides a highly visible and tactile point of reference for turret rotations.
Fast Focus Eyepiece Allows quick and easy reticle focusing.
RECTICLE
VMR-1 (MRAD)This hashmark-based second focal plane reticle is perfect for accurate holds at extended ranges.
Subtension detail for Viper HST 6-24x50 riflescope with VMR-1 MRAD reticle.
VMR-1 (MOA)This hashmark-based second focal plane reticle is perfect for accurate holds at extended ranges
Subtension detail for Viper HST 6-24x50 riflescope with VMR-1 MOA reticle.