Vortex Viper HS riflescopes offer hunters and shooters an array of high performance features. The advanced optical system, highlighted by a 4x zoom range, provides magnification versatility. A forgiving eye box with increased eye relief gets shooters on target quickly and easily. Built on an ultra-strong 30mm one-piece machined aluminum tube, the Viper HS delivers increased windage and elevation travel for optimal adjustment.
Magnification | 4-16 x |
Objective Lens Diameter | 44 mm |
Eye Relief | 4.0 inches |
Field of View | 27.4-7.4 feet/100 yards |
Tube Size | 30 mm |
Turret Style | Capped |
Adjustment Graduation | 1/4 MOA |
Travel per Rotation | 12 MOA |
Max Elevation Adjustment | 50 MOA |
Max Windage Adjustment | 50 MOA |
Parallax Setting | 50 yards to Infinity |
Length | 13.7 inches |
Weight | 18.4 ounces |
Optical Features | |
XD Lens Elements | Extra-low dispersion (XD) glass increases resolution and colour 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. |
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 the riflescope for reliable performance in all environments. |
Fog proof | Argon gas purging prevents internal fogging over a wide range of temperatures. |
Shockproof | Rugged construction withstands recoil and impact. |
Hard Anodized Finish | Highly durable low-glare matte finish helps camouflage the shooter’s position. |
ArmorTek | Ultra-hard, scratch-resistant coating protects exterior lenses from scratches, oil and dirt. |
Capped Reset Turrets | Allow quick re-indexing of the turret (no tool needed) to zero after sighting in the riflescope. Caps provide external protection for turret. |
Side Focus | Adjustment located on riflescope’s left side and is easily accessible from shooting position. Provides optimal image focus and parallax removal. |
Internal Mechanism Design Features | |
Precision-Force Spring System | Uses premium components in the erector-spring system to ensure maximum repeatability and ease of adjustment. |
Precision-Glide Erector System | Uses premium components in the zoom lens mechanism to ensure smooth magnification changes under the harshest conditions. |
Convenience Features | |
MAG-View Fiber Optic | Provides a highly visible reference point for the magnification setting. |
Fast Focus Eyepiece | Allows quick and easy reticle focusing. |