Leupold VX-5HD Gen 2 4-20x52 (34mm) CDS-SZL2 Side Focus Duplex
The Leupold VX-5HD Gen 2 4-20x52 is designed for precision and versatility, featuring a 34mm maintube that allows for significant adjustment travel. This Gen 2 model utilizes the CDS-SZL2 turret system for ballistic solutions and includes a locking mechanism intended to maintain zero settings during use in rugged environments.
Key Features
- CDS-SZL2 Elevation Turret provides two full revolutions of travel and a ZeroLock button for secure adjustments.
- Side Focus Parallax adjustment allows for focus correction from 50 yards to infinity.
- Professional-Grade Optical System is designed for light transmission and image clarity in various lighting conditions.
- The 34mm Maintube offers increased internal adjustment range and structural integrity.
- Waterproof and fogproof construction designed to withstand harsh weather conditions.
Performance Overview
The 4-20x magnification range provides flexibility for different environments, from open terrain to dense cover. The 52mm objective lens is designed to maximize light gathering, which can be beneficial during dawn or dusk. The Duplex reticle offers a clean aiming point suitable for a variety of applications.
Technical Specifications
The VX-5HD Gen 2 series focuses on balancing long-range capability with a lightweight design. The 34mm tube diameter requires compatible mounting hardware and provides the elevation travel necessary for long-distance target engagement. The Guard-ion lens coating helps shed water, dirt, and fingerprints.