Vortex Viper HS Riflescope - OpticsPlanet.com Product in Focus

Published on January 21, 2014
Duration: 1:24

This video features Trevor from Optics Planet and Mark from Vortex Optics discussing the Vortex Viper HS 4-16x50 riflescope during a hunting trip in central Nebraska. Mark highlights the scope's versatility for various hunting scenarios, from tree stands to open country, emphasizing its adjustable magnification, side parallax focus, and reticle options. Trevor praises its capped turrets and solid adjustments, calling it a complete hunting package.

Quick Summary

The Vortex Viper HS 4-16x50 riflescope offers exceptional versatility for hunters. Its adjustable magnification from low power for tree stands to 16x for open country, combined with side parallax adjustment and options for Plex or BDC reticles, makes it adaptable to diverse hunting applications. The 30mm tube and capped turrets with solid clicks ensure reliable performance.

Chapters

  1. 00:05Introduction with Trevor and Mark
  2. 00:10Hunting Trip Context
  3. 00:15Introducing the Vortex Viper HS Riflescope
  4. 00:20Vortex Viper HS 4-16x50 Specifics
  5. 00:27Versatility for Different Hunting Scenarios
  6. 00:36Side Parallax Adjustment
  7. 00:41Reticle Options and Features
  8. 00:52Summary of Key Features
  9. 00:56Praise for Capped Turrets and Adjustments
  10. 01:01Complete Package
  11. 01:05Where to Find the Scope

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Vortex Viper HS 4-16x50 riflescope versatile for hunting?

The Vortex Viper HS 4-16x50 is versatile due to its adjustable magnification, allowing for low power for tree stands and high power (up to 16x) for long-range shots in open country. Features like side parallax adjustment and available BDC reticles further enhance its adaptability to various hunting situations.

What are the key features of the Vortex Viper HS 4-16x50 riflescope?

Key features include a 4-16x magnification range, a 50mm objective lens, side parallax adjustment, a 30mm tube for ample elevation travel, capped turrets with solid click adjustments, and options for Plex or BDC reticles. It also has a rear ocular for reticle focus.

Can the Vortex Viper HS riflescope be used for both close and long-range hunting?

Yes, the Vortex Viper HS riflescope, particularly the 4-16x50 model, is designed for versatility. Its magnification can be dialed down for closer shots from a tree stand or cranked up to 16x for making precise shots across wide-open hunting grounds.

What reticle options are available for the Vortex Viper HS riflescope?

The Vortex Viper HS riflescope is available with either a Plex reticle or a BDC (Bullet Drop Compensating) reticle. These options cater to different aiming preferences and ballistic needs for various hunting scenarios.

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