Burris Eliminator III Ballistic Laserscope - OpticsPlanet.com Product in Focus

Published on July 19, 2013
Duration: 3:19

This review of the Burris Eliminator III Ballistic Laserscope, presented by Trevor Bending, a Product Specialist from OpticsPlanet, highlights its integrated laser rangefinder and advanced ballistic reticle. The scope offers 4-16x magnification, a 50mm objective lens, and a generous eye relief suitable for high-recoil calibers like the .300 Win Mag. Its key feature is the ability to range targets up to 1200 yards (reflective) and program custom ballistic data for precise holdovers.

Quick Summary

The Burris Eliminator III Ballistic Laserscope is a 4-16x50mm scope with an integrated laser rangefinder, capable of ranging up to 1200 yards (reflective) and 750-800 yards for large game. It features a programmable ballistic reticle for precise holdovers and offers 3.5-4 inches of eye relief, suitable for high-recoil calibers.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Burris Eliminator III
  2. 00:16Parallax Adjustment & Battery
  3. 00:42Ergonomics & Eye Relief
  4. 01:02Mounting System & Accessories
  5. 01:36Rangefinder Performance Specs
  6. 01:53Ballistic Reticle Programming
  7. 02:43Conclusion: Integrated Functionality

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Burris Eliminator III Ballistic Laserscope?

The Burris Eliminator III is a 4-16x50mm rifle scope featuring an integrated laser rangefinder, adjustable parallax from 50 yards to infinity, and a ballistic reticle system. It offers 3.5-4 inches of eye relief and uses a CR123A battery.

What is the maximum range of the Burris Eliminator III's laser rangefinder?

The laser rangefinder on the Burris Eliminator III has a maximum reflective distance of 1,200 yards. For large game like deer or elk, it can accurately range targets between 750 and 800 yards.

How does the ballistic reticle system work on the Eliminator III?

Users program the scope with ballistic coefficients from a provided booklet. The reticle then displays illuminated dots for elevation holdover and provides windage calculations in the upper right corner, allowing for precise aiming without manual adjustments.

What type of battery does the Burris Eliminator III use and how long does it last?

The scope is powered by a single CR123A battery. This provides approximately 5,000 activation cycles for the rangefinder function, offering substantial operational life for extended use.

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