- Fully Multi-Coated
- Second Focal Plane Reticle
- Single-Piece Tube
- Aircraft-Grade Aluminum
- Waterproof. Fogproof. Shockproof.
- Hard Anodized Finish
- Fast Focus Eyepiece
- Precision-Glide Erector System
What our Experts Think
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Flagship compact optical performance – UHD optical system with APO lenses delivers exceptional sharpness, color fidelity, and edge-to-edge clarity in a compact size
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Wide, immersive field of view – ~472 ft @ 1000 yds provides excellent situational awareness, making scanning and tracking effortless
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Perfect balance of portability & power – 8x32 configuration keeps weight low (~21.9 oz) while maintaining strong detail and usability for all-day carry
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Impressive low-light performance (for size) – XR™ Plus coatings maximize light transmission, delivering bright images even in challenging lighting
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Premium build quality – Magnesium chassis with rubber armor ensures shockproof, waterproof, and fogproof durability in harsh environments
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Highly ergonomic design – Open-bridge construction, smooth center focus, and locking diopter provide comfortable, precise handling
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Tripod adaptable versatility – Can be mounted for extended glassing when maximum stability is needed
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Complete premium bundle – Includes GlassPak™ Pro harness and accessories for ready-to-use field performance
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Trade-off: premium price tier – Positioned as a high-end optic, but justified by top-tier glass and build quality
Q&A
Q: What is the Viper PST Gen II 1‑6x24 designed for?
A: A versatile LPVO (Low Power Variable Optic) ideal for tactical shooting, competition, and close-to-mid range engagements.
Q: What makes the 1–6x magnification useful?
A: True 1x enables fast, red-dot-like targeting, while 6x magnification allows for precise shots at extended distances.
Q: Is this a First or Second Focal Plane scope?
A: It is a Second Focal Plane (SFP) scope, meaning the reticle remains the same size and is optimized for use at a specific magnification.
Q: What reticle options are available?
A: Common options include VMR-2 (MOA or MRAD) reticles, designed for fast target acquisition and accurate holdovers.
Q: Is the reticle illuminated?
A: Yes, it features daylight-bright illumination with multiple intensity settings, ideal for all lighting conditions.
Q: How is the optical performance?
A: Equipped with XD glass and fully multi-coated lenses, delivering clear, bright images with excellent contrast.
Q: What turret system does it use?
A: Features low-profile capped turrets with precise, repeatable adjustments for reliability in the field.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean lenses correctly: Use a microfiber cloth and lens-safe cleaner to preserve XD glass and XR™ multi-coated optics for bright, clear images.
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Keep turrets debris-free: Wipe elevation/windage turrets regularly to maintain precise, repeatable adjustments and zero-stop performance.
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Check mount & torque: Ensure the 30mm tube is securely mounted—loose rings can affect accuracy and tracking.
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Maintain illumination system: Replace CR2032 battery as needed and remove during long-term storage to prevent leakage.
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Keep zoom & eyepiece smooth: Clean around the magnification ring and fast-focus eyepiece for consistent operation in all conditions.
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Avoid touching lenses: Fingerprints and oils reduce clarity and light transmission—handle carefully.
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Dry after exposure: Even though argon-purged and O-ring sealed (waterproof/fogproof), wipe down after moisture or dust.
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Avoid impacts: Shockproof construction is durable, but minimizing drops preserves internal precision systems.
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Store properly: Use lens covers and a padded case to protect optics during transport and storage
