The Leupold VX-5HD Gen 2 4-20x52 CDS-SZL2 FireDot Duplex is a high-performance hunting scope designed for extreme versatility, from dense woods to long-range precision shooting. The Gen 2 upgrade introduces significant improvements in ergonomics and control, such as the SpeedSet™ adjustment system and an integrated magnification lever.
Main Features
- Professional Grade Optical System: Engineered to deliver superior light transmission and industry-leading reflection reduction, ensuring sharp images even in critical lighting conditions (sunrise/sunset).
- CDS-SZL2 turret with SpeedSet™: Enables quick elevation adjustments tailored to your rifle's specific ballistics. The ZeroLock system prevents accidental movement and allows for reliable zeroing without additional tools.
- Illuminated Duplex FireDot Reticle: Located in the second focal plane, it uses fiber optics to create a bright red dot in the center that facilitates rapid target acquisition.
- Motion Sensor Technology (MST™): Automatically turns off the lighting after 5 minutes of inactivity to save battery and instantly reactivates when motion is detected.
- Side Focus: Allows precise parallax adjustment from 45.7 meters (50 yards) to eliminate errors in shots at different distances.
Technical Specifications
- Magnification range: 4-20x with a 5:1 zoom ratio.
- Lens diameter: 52 mm, ideal for maximizing light intake without adding excessive bulk.
- Main tube: 34 mm, made of 6061-T6 aircraft aluminum for greater robustness and adjustment range.
- Weight: Approximately 680-700 g (24 oz).
- Resistance: 100% waterproof and fogproof using an Argon/Krypton gas mixture.
- Guard-Ion Coating: Hydrophobic layer that repels water, dirt, and oils to keep lenses clean in harsh environments.