The Leupold VX-6HD Gen 2 2-12x42 CDS-SZL2 FireDot Duplex is a high-end hunting riflescope that combines a compact design with professional optical performance. This second generation enhances the versatility of the VX-6HD line by integrating competition-grade adjustment mechanisms, similar to those found in the Mark 5HD series.
Key Technical Specifications
- Magnification and Lens: Zoom range of 2x to 12x with a 42mm lens, ideal for shooting from short to medium-long distance.
- FireDot Duplex Reticle: Illuminated reticle in the second focal plane with a central red fiber optic dot for fast target acquisition in low light conditions.
- CDS-SZL2 Turrets: Custom Dial System with ZeroLock 2 technology and the new SpeedSet dial, which allows zeroing without the need for tools.
- Professional Optics: High Definition (HD) lenses with Leupold's light management system for superior light transmission and reduced reflections.
- Dimensions and Weight: 30mm central tube made of 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum. The approximate weight is 595g for the Gen 2 model.
Featured Technologies
- MST (Motion Sensor Technology): Automatically turns off the lighting after 5 minutes of inactivity and instantly reactivates upon detecting movement to save battery power..
- Integrated Electronic Level: The reticle flashes if the scope is not level, helping to correct canting on long-range shots and facilitating initial setup.
- Guard-Ion Coating: Hydrophobic layer that repels water, dirt and fingerprints, protecting the lenses from scratches.
- Integrated Throw Lever: Low-profile, reversible, and removable quick-change lever for increases.