Leupold Announces New VX-5HD Line

by
posted on April 8, 2017
** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. **
leupold_vx5hd_f.jpg

Leupold & Stevens, Inc., has introduced its new line of VX-5HD optics, which the company says is designed for the sufficient hunter that's looking to take themselves to the next level.

The VX-5HD features a 5x erector assembly, which places it somewhere between Leupold's existing VX-3i and VX-6HD lines. With 1-5x, 2-10x and 3-15x models in the initial launch, there should be a VX-5HD out there for any task a hunter requires.

"Every year, more hunters are going beyond their comfort zone to take on ever bigger adventures," said Tim Lesser, vice president of product development for Leupold & Stevens, Inc. "The VX-5HD is designed and built to help these hunters expand their hunts from bigger game to more challenging areas. If you can dream it, the VX-5HD can hunt it."

The VX-5HD features the Twilight Max Light Management System, which should help is deliver a crisp, clear image from first light to last light. New CDS-ZL2 adjustments offer a secure locking dial, which is calibrated to your exact rifle and load using the company's Custom Dial System technology. The CDS-ZL2 allows for two complete revolutions of the dial, set to your ballistics.

The VX-5HD is available in 1-5x24mm, 2-10x42mm and 3-15x56mm, all featuring a 30mm maintube. A variety of reticles are available.

For more information, go to Leupold.com.

Latest

Lede 2 7 BC
Lede 2 7 BC

Hardware Review: Federal 7mm Backcountry

Check out Phil Massaro's in-depth breakdown of this exciting, high-speed 7mm.

New for 2025: Inland Manufacturing Suppressors

Inland Manufacturing, LLC, a veteran-owned leader in new historical firearms, has announced the launch of three suppressors designed for superior sound reduction, ease of maintenance and durability.

Range Review: Bergara BMR-X Carbon Fiber .17 HMR

This lightweight precision hunting rifle from Bergara is idea for harvesting small game and varmints, particularly when chambered in hard-hitting .17 HMR.

Benelli Invitational Surpasses $1 Million in Funds Raised

The Point at Pintail in Queenstown, Md., came alive on Sept 26 when shooters from across the country gathered for a day of competition, camaraderie and purpose at the 11th Annual Benelli USA Invitational.

Tips & Tricks Learned from an Ongoing Study of Elk

The only thing I can confidently say about elk hunting is that education is ongoing. After decades of autumns spent in elk country, I have learned a few hard and fast guidelines to heighten my odds of success, even without standing over an elk at the end of the hunt. Elk hunting is changing from season to season. Every lesson you learn from a previous season of hunting has merit in overcoming the low odds already stacked against you.  

First Look: ScentLok BE:1 Grinder and BE:1 Grinder Lite

Check out the BE:1 and BE:1 Grinder Lite Packs from ScentLok, great options for both treestand and saddle hunters.

Interests



Get the best of American Hunter delivered to your inbox.