Zeiss v4 vs swarovski z5 Latest: 2lbScout; 4 minutes ago; Optics Classifieds. Rifle: Howa HCR in 6. W. Thread starter brockel; Start date May 9, 2022; Prev. J. I have a zeiss v4 4-16x44 60 illuminated on a 700p 300 win mag that'll reach 1000 no problem. Joined Apr 23 I compared to Swaro Z5I 3. Joined Jul 17, 2012 Messages 7,066 Location Zeiss conquest v4 vs Trijicon tenmile hx. Xmotoxr; May 27, 2024; Optics; Replies 6 Views 1K. JMHO. Zeiss V4 or Swarovski Z3. I've shot deer out to 530yds and steel out to 1500. 5-18x44 BT. The glass on the V4 has amazing edge to edge clarity, the turrets have very positive clicks and track extremely well, and the reticle designs are better suited for long range shots. Campfire Greenhorn. Of course, you pay for it. Feb 4, 2023 ***Raspbery*** R The VX5 is a great scope, but the V4 is in a class of it's own for the price point. Does Forums. 00 I wonder how the glass compares to the HD5 ? I have been using a Zeiss 6. Josh is a lifelong DIY backcountry hunter who enjoys the challenge of rugged and wild country. Are the Swaro Z3's worth the extra cost compared to the Zeiss? Specifically, the Swaro 3-10x42 or 4-12x50? It looks like a $300-400 difference. I'd go with the Maven hands down and Zeiss conquest v4 vs Leica amplus 6. I currently run Zeiss Z4 or Swaro Z3. Vortex Viper PST gen 2 3. Jaredfeaster FNG. Nightforce SHV does not have the same tracking reliability as their other scopes. Swaro Z3 vs Z5. Both are very easy to get behind. Swarovski Z5 Why do Home. It seems that they make, grind and coat their own glass. and the 4 NF's I've got work better for what I use them for than the Zeiss or Swaro. Owned a Zeiss v4 and a vortex razor lht and wasn't overly impressed with them so they went down the road. And I paid $800 more for the Nightforce. " Everyday Hunter Re I'm looking to spend around $900+\- on a scope. I have used both scopes pretty extensively, and I The Swarovski Z5 line seems to be a good bet for an ultralight build, 18 or 25 power scope in the 16-17ounce range but is limited with their ballistic turrets to just one revolution/about 14MOA of elevation on a 200 yard zero which tops out at 600-700 yards for most calibers. Trijicon Credo HX 2. Swarovski as a package is just really, really nice. Price is the same so which one is the better option. NightForce SHV 4. TNDeer Supporter. The glass on the Z5 is the best, and the scope is light. 62 Gunner. He sold his and I sold mine. I have searched, but have not been able to find any true full reviews on either of these scopes and know both companies make exactly products. I had to get 20 MOA Talley rings to get full travel in my Z8i 2-16x50 Swarovski Z3, Zeiss Conquest V4, or Leupold VX5? Application is western big game and occasional whitetail. 2. Reactions: norcan. So I am finally happy and we’re going birding tomorrow morning. Hey guys! I have ordered a new sako 90 Hunter in 270W and I am tossing up what optic to put on it and have come down to the Zeiss Conquest V6 3-18x50 or a Swarovski Z5 3. I have a Swarovski Z6 3-18x50 and that Zeiss or any Zeiss will not come close optically for clarity or low light image of the Swarovski. 5-18 x44 BT 4W and the Zeiss Conquest HD5 3-15 x 42 plex with a Kenton top nob. Aug 4, 2024. M. Cheers, ET . Thread starter Tony Trietch; Start date Mar 31, 2014; Mar 31, 2014 #1 I have looked into the Kenton turrets for the Zeiss but it just seems simpler to try the Z5 or Z3 and after dialing in a load with the standard turret, order the custom. I've never handled or looked through a Zeiss V6, only a V4 and preferred the Leupold VX-6HD over the I'm currently in the same boat as you I was looking at the vx5hd 56mm or 44. Jun 2 #Zeiss #ConquestV4 #RifleScopeCheck out Zeiss Conquest V4 6-24x50: https://www. Articles. chopit. Had a Zeiss HD5 on my rifle but was not happy with it. Thread starter Txrookie; Start date Dec 31, 2019; Dec 31, 2019 #1 T. Dec 20, 2017 #5 I’ve yet to have durability or reliability issues with Swarovski scopes. I have narrowed my search down between a Zeiss HD5 5-25x50 with custom long range turrets from Kenton Industries or a Swarovski Z5 5-25x52 with custom turrets from Outdoorsmans. I've had three of the four with the exception of the NF and I have, and really like, two NF NXS . ive heard some complaints about the Leupold not being consistent when dialing so that has me a little worried. matthewsg1; Jun 13, 2013 Jun 14, 2013. Print Email . 5-15x56 BT and a Zeiss conquest v6 2. Zeiss V4 Riflescope. D. Jul 9, 2020 #7 I had a Z5 that was the most inconsistent dialing scope I've ever owned. Trout; Start date Feb 5, 2023; Feb 5, 2023 #1 Brook. I've got it Narrowed down between the Zeiss Conquest V6 3-18X50 and the Leupold VX-6HD 3-18X44. Shrek WKR. Joined Mar 14, 2017 Messages 42 Location Richland,wa. Feb 15, 2022. 6 oz. howco; Jan 7 I just got home from bass pro and compared the Z5 3. 5moa out of the Z5 once you set the zero stop but get close to 40 out of the VX5. To my eye the swaro has the optical edge as well as you Zeiss V6 vs Swarovski Z6. Liftman101; Jan 16, 2024; Optics Classifieds; Replies 4 Views 768. ZEISS 5-30x50 Conquest V6 Riflescope (ZMOA-1 Reticle, Matte Black) You Pay: $2,199. Sorry for the delay on this review as testing was "paused" for while until I could get another optic in hand. L. Zeiss has 50m to infinity and Leica has Hi everyone, Been looking at getting a new scope and cant make my mind up between a Swarovski Z6i 2. 7 oz for the Conquest HD while Zeiss DTI 3/35; Swarovski tM 35 Thermal Monocular & Clip On; iRay USA; Armasight Thermal Imaging; Sig Sauer Thermal Sights; NightRide Thermal Cameras; The Conquest V4 family Zeiss scopes is based on a 4x zoom ratio, will be offered in 1-4x24, 3-12x56, 4-16x44, and 6-24x50 models. I’d expect the same for Z3 vs V4. On paper the Zeiss met my requirements much better than the others. optics-trade. Actually the Swaro is heavier than the Zeiss (2. 5-18×44 BT Plex This particular scope would best be be considered for the traditional hunter. the 4-12 z3 seems like the bastard child of the swarovski family. I strongly recommend a Zeiss V4. What are your thoughts between the Zeiss and Swarovski? Also is there any difference between the Z3 and Z5 other than magnification range? Zeiss v4 vs leupold and Swarovski. Zeiss V6 (glass is the best of the bunch, turrets are decent but not as crisp as the NF, I have only shot behind a few, so not sure how the tracking and durability compare to the NF) Swaro Z5 line is a prime example. Meopta Optika LR 8x50mm vs swarovski EL range 8x42. Thread starter Brook. I have had several high end German produced Zeiss scopes and they did not even come close to the Swarovski. Also, the Zeiss has more internal elevation adjustment. ZEISS 3-18x50 Conquest V6 For the price tag, I feel like the Zeiss V4 is at or above everything it is competing with in terms of glass quality. The ZEISS Conquest V4 6-24x50 is a higher magnification riflescope with a large adjustment range, which makes it exceptional for long-range hunting and shoot I’ve narrowed it down to the Leupold vx5 and the Zeiss v4. Bulldog0156; Jan 14, 2024; Optics; Replies 12 Views 3K. Joined Oct 17, 2012 Messages 651 Location Montana. 2 Share this post. Always here great things about the meopta. Tex68w; Jun 29, 2024 So far I have not been able to find a test media that or eye chart that can differentiate resolution clearly enough between the 2. Tracking is perfect and weight is very Looking to scope a 280AI I just picked up. Holiday Savings-$300. They are all very good scopes. Replies 26 Views 33K. Opinions Swarovski Z3 3-9x36 vs Zeiss Conquest 3-9x40. 5-18X44. Latest reviews Author list. Featured Video The Zeiss V4 Rifle Scope Line. 0” main tube, an impressive 12x Comparing Swarovski Z5 vs ZEISS Conquest V6 . 4-12x50 utilizes a slim 1. Preferring minimal equipment and support, his appetite for adventure has led to successful hunts of elk, mule deer, mountain goat, moose, antelope, black bear, and whitetails. 5-20x50 or the swaro Z3 4-12x50. Zeiss Conquest V6 3-18x50 at 22. Swaro is margianally brighter but I much prefer the turret system on the VX5. Zeiss VS Leica Body Comparison. I think the center clarity of the NX8 is slightly better than the Zeiss, but the V4 may have it beat edge to edge. The gun weighs 8lbs Ok so I’m picking up my new Browning X-Bolt Hells Canyon LR in . The Vortex Gen II PST and the V4 line from Zeiss were introduced last year. varmintH8R. V. Posts: 43. 1 of 2 Go to Corey uses first hand experience to compare 3 lightweight hunting scope options. Ninering62. Compare Leica AMPLUS 6 vs ZEISS Conquest V6 vs Swarovski Z8i vs Swarovski Z6 Alberta Outdoorsmen Forum > Main Category > Guns & Ammo Discussion: VX5 vs V4 vs z5 vs Amplus 6? The Swarovski Z5 2. 5-18x44 Plex. Last Minute Savings-$320. Comparing Leica Amplus 6i vs ZEISS Conquest V4 vs Swarovski Z6 . I currently have a Z5 3-18x44 and have recently owned a Conquest 4. It's a 5-30x50 on a 7 saum. The gun weighs 8lbs so I'm shying away from NF Comparing ZEISS Conquest V4 vs Swarovski Z5 vs Vortex Razor HD Print Email ZEISS 4-16x44 Conquest V4 Side-Focus Riflescope with External Elevation Turret with Ballistic Stop & Compare ZEISS V4 vs Swarovski Z3 vs Swarovski Z5 vs ZEISS Conquest V6. eu/en/zeiss-conquest-v4-6-24x50. Deep_In_The_Rut. Thread starter mdfanatic1980; Start date Jul 8, 2020; Jul 8, 2020 #1 M. What's new. matthewsg1; Jun 13, 2013; Replies 11 Views 20K. Would love to have one in 3-24 power, but nobody seems to make that combination. 99. Swaro Z3 4-12x50 BT-4W Zeiss HD5 3-15x50 with LTT Leupold VX-6 3-18x50 Today I compared a VX-6 with a scope which regularly matches my Swarovski z5. I've narrowed my choices between the the zeiss conquest 6. Offers an impressive 5x zoom range, providing versatility for I own Nightforce nxs (2), Leupold vx3,vx5 and vx6, Meopta meopro, Sightron (2) and ZEISS hd5,v4 and v6. Sightron SIII vs Zeiss HD5? Elkwonder; Mar 24, 2013; 2. After checking out all 3 mounted on rifles the X5i was the clear winner for me. Thread starter Rackseeker; Start date May 1, 2024; Rackseeker Well-Known Member. Personally I’d be looking to the Zeiss V4 #93 reticle. I'm looking for the pluses & minuses of both. Link to post Share on other sites. The eye box on the V4 is definitely more forgiving than the VX5. Jul 19, 2018; Thread Starter #15 OP . Apr 20, 2024. 5-18x44 Swarovski Z5 or Meopta Optika6 3-18x50 would fit the bill. It’s a one-inch highly precise scope with a five times zoom and weighs in just under a pound . You Pay: $949. The interesting thing is the z5's were better than the z6. WTS Like New Swaro STC 17-40x56. I know there are folks on the forum with extensive experience with rifle scopes. The glass is great and love the simple reticle. Go. Also the side focus and magnification ring of the z5 is effortless, while the VX-6 both are rather stiff. Despotes; Feb 11, 2022; 2. Lovellr653. It is a 30mm tube like the VX5HD. Focus: Did not notice any major differences between the three, except that the Zeiss was perhaps the lightest and smoothest feeling. The Zeiss, at least mine, pulled in a lot of mirage on a sunny day compared to my Leupolds. 8-14x50. 300 WM tomorrow. 5-14X44mm A Swarovski Z6 2. T-Roy. don't forget about the Zeiss V4 4-16x44 as well. The Leupold went first, but surprisingly the sub $100 Bushy kept up to the end of legal light. Flatline vs. Its glass was not nearly as good as my Bushnell 6500 4 1/2-30X. Leupold outsources most of their binocular lines to China save the top ones that are made in Japan. Looking at a ceiling of $3000, I was researching some high end scopes for hunting rifles and saw a Swarovskis in that price range. Compare ZEISS Conquest V6 vs Leica AMPLUS 6 vs Swarovski Z5. The 3-15 looks really good too though and saves some weight. Thread starter Despotes; Start date Feb 11, which I was referring to was a V4 Victory HT. Comparing the two the Swaro is clearer and sharper to my eye than the Zeiss and there is a big differance at low light with the Swao out doing the Conquest by a considerable amount. You only get 13. 3-18x56 vs 1. Replies 26 Views 32K. "Only Christ is the fullness of God's revelation. for my eyes, it was not even close optically to any of the above. When it comes to selecting the perfect riflescope, Swarovski is a name that stands out for its commitment to quality, precision, and clarity. My conclusions: Money not being a factor, I'd probably go for the Meopta, from what I’ve read and seen, is a premium European Manufacturer of high end optics. Swarovski Z5 5-25x52 BT Riflescope (Matte Black) Price: $1,599. I just bought a Nightforce NX8 4-32x50 and did a side by side comparison. Last week a test scope arrived and I had it mounted I just got the V4 4-16x44 myself. Create new. 5-20?? I have read everything on google, it doesn't seem like there is much information available. The crosshair in the z5 is maybe 1/3 the thickness of the one in the VX-6. I am hoping to get Owned a Zeiss v4 and a vortex razor lht and wasn't overly impressed with them so they went down the road. the Leica Amplus is coming soon here, but I haven't seen any reviews if i should wait and see or if the Zeiss V4 is a solid competitor for the Swaro and Leica. Also, I don't like the fact the Zeiss didn't have a parallex indicator on the side of the yardage as my Leupolds have. Don't know if we got bad samples of the v6 or not. Low-light gathering 3. 5-15x56 Amplus 6i Riflescope (L-4a Reticle) Price: $1,599. The Zeiss is in the 6-800 range at redhawk, the z3’s can usually be found under 1000, sometimes well under. Jun 14, 2013. Apr 22, 2013; Thread Starter #3 OP . Also the VX-6 3-18x44. There are fundamental reasons for performance similarities and differences between theses Comparing ZEISS V4 vs Swarovski Z5 . 00. Finding Backcountry Podcast episode #32 - Choosing the Right Rifle Scope on i However, NF scopes are tanks both in respect to durability and weight. Looking for best short barrel performance cartridge. 5-14X44 and a Swarovski Z3 3-10X42. Use: long range with potential of some PRS competitions. over in Rokslide a few weeks ago that I have a Swaro Z3 which is lighter and optically superior but I preferred the Zeiss V4 for turret spinning. Swaro Z5 vs Leupold Vx6. What stopped me from considering the Zeiss HD 's is weight. They have outsourced parts to China for other riflescope lines and the Terra line is made there. Camo123; Jun 14, 2013; Replies 4 Views 16K. Deep_In_The_Rut OP. Good glass, tracks very well and nice low light performance. Was looking at zeiss and meopta also. 4-12x50 is the perfect choice to hunt those whitetail ghosts that only venture in the most difficult light conditions. I have decided to pick between the Swaro Z8i 2-16x50 and the Zeiss Victory V8 1. I sold the Swaro about a month after I bought it and got a second VX-6HD. THE DESIGN. Methow Packer; Mar 23, 2020; Replies 4 Views 8K. Holiday Savings-$150. I've got a Z5 3. Re: Vortex Vs Zeiss? Man, I might have to make the argument that the glass in the Conquest is better, but glass quality isn't everything (once you get to a point where both choices have good glass). The Bushnell and the Swarovski lasted twelve minutes longer than the Zeiss and the Leupold lasted six minutes longer than the 6500 and the z5. Joined I‘be had a Z5 and a V6, glass to the Z5, mechanical feel and reliability to the V6. The Professional's Source Since 1973 Live Chat; Help; 800. WildRose. Tracker. I've looked through the Zeiss HD5, and Swaro Z3 and Z5 scopes a fair amount. 5-20x50 that I like. Looking at Zeiss V4 and V6's. Hunter] #7022438 01/03/18 03:19 AM Looking to buy a new scope for a 300 WM and appreciate your comments. Jun 6, 2024 #2 K. 99 (1) Add to Cart View Cart. A friend brought it over to do some low light testing. Haven't seen the Conquest HD5s yet. Meopta makes a good scope but all of the Meopro scopes I've seen have terrible tunnel effect and I hate that when looking through a scope. 4-12x50 Riflescope Plex Reticle vs Swarovski 4-12x50 Z3 Riflescope Plex Reticle, Matte Black vs ZEISS 3-12x44 Conquest V4 Riflescope Z-Plex Reticle 20 vs Swarovski Z3 3-10x42 Riflescope Matte Black Just bought a Zeiss HD5 5x25x50mm off Camera Land. To get something substantially better you really need to hop up to a zeiss diavari or swaro Z6, or possibly a kahles/leica depending on model. Both have better light transmission Leupold VX-6HD 3-18x44 CDS-ZL2 VS Swarovski Z5 3. Plus the features of the Zeiss are a better fit to the LR game like the NF. Although never personally owned a Swaro or any other high end scopes (Leica, Zeiss) I would like to explore higher quality scopes around $3000 mark. Right now I am looking at: Leupold VX-6HD 3-18x50 at 22. You move about, they move about. 5-300 Weatherby Vanguard. The zero stop or Ballistic Stop as known by Zeiss on this scope is the best w Leup VX-5HD or Zeiss V4 #13802676 05/08/19. I just got a Zeiss HD 5 5-25x50 with lockable turrets. :eek!: The Swarovski lists FOV at 234' for 1000 yds. I prefer to go to the lighter side of the equation. You Pay: $649. 5-14x44 but not a Z3 or the lower magnification Conquest. Any input would be appreciated Zeiss Conquest HD in 10x42, 8x42 and 8x32 (8x32 is the best of the lot IMO) Zeiss 10x40 Classic B*T* Swaro SLC in both 8x30 and 10x42 (2 pairs) Swaro Companion in 8x30 Leupold Mojave Leupold BX-4 Pro Guide in 8x42 and 10x42 Meopta Meostar 8x32 Meopta Meostar HD 10x42 Meopta Meostar (non HD) 10x42 Meopta Meopro HD in both 8x42 and 10x42 Zeiss Hd5 vs v4? Thread starter zr600; Start date Feb 1, 2020; Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum Become a supporting member. Swarovski vs Zeiss. I was originally set on the Leupold but read enough posts to be concerned about durability, tracking, and RTZ. Besides the obvious power zoom difference the Z5 uses 4 coil springs the same that the Z6 uses. 5-10x44 Conquest, the 3-12x43 HD5, the Z3 Swarovski 4-12x50 and the Diavari V 5-15x42 Zeiss. Accuracy First optic level. The NF 3-10x42 is short and reasonably light and will be within the realm of the others. Jan 8 So top of line of list Swaro, Zeiss then Leupy. ZEISS 4-16x44 Conquest V4 Side-Focus Riflescope with Exposed Elevation Turret (Z-Plex Reticle 20) Price: $1,099. 6mm /. Currently, own a basic Leupold v3i 3. C. I think the Zeiss may have a slight edge in the clarity/light transmission. Fine, adjustable Illuminated dot. I talked to an optics guy who did a side by side with a v4 and v6 and told zeiss the v4 was better optically. Equipped with 4x zoom and functional and fully I was deciding between the Zeiss V6, Nightforce ATACR and the Swarovski X5i. The Z5 2. The optics are nice the tracking is good and the eye relief is long on 16x. Zeiss VS Leica Price Comparison. The z3 is a 1" tube thus limiting travel as others have stated. I have a V4 6-24 and spent quite a bit of time weighing up between the Zeiss, Swaro Z5 and Leupold VX5. 5-14×40; Athlon Cronus BTR Gen 2 UHD 4. Clarity wise, IMO, the Leupold HD was better than the Zeiss. OP. What advice can anyone offer? I love my swaro but worry about their robustness, repeatability and not dialing true to moa. With the different magnification being thrown out, what would be the better scope for low light conditions? This scope will be my deer hunting scope. What surprised me was when I looked I also didn’t love the objective covers. I think the answer will become obvious once you look at those three and compare the glass and features, I'm currently using a number of different scopes with lighted reticles, but stepping up in glass quality I'm unsure if it's needed. The Z5 is a more durable scope. I’m good on the upper end stuff, just curious about this scope to go on an old rifle I was left. Leupold Scopes VX6hd vs VX5hd. Functionality and reliability are priorities over weight. Thread starter MitchParker; Start date Aug 22, 2016; Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum Become a supporting member. 5-18x44 L BT Riflescope. Joined Jan 13, 2022 Messages 14 Location Disputanta, Virginia. I took the advice and picked up a CA ridgeline titanium in 6. Elk Addicts Chris Horton shows you the Zeiss Conquest V4 6-24 x 50 Rifle scope. Member. Joined Apr 5, 2020 Messages 97. I was recently confronted with a similar quandry. I have the option of getting a Swarovski x5i 5-25 for $2000 new or ZEISS V6 5-30 for $1300. The eye relief was way better on the X5i than the Nightforce, so much so that after trying to find the crosshairs on the Nightforce then grabbing the rifle with the X5i and having the Opinions on Zeiss V6 vs Swarovski Z5 . Replies 25 Views 13K. For what its worth I have a vxr leupold that hangs with z5 at last light and to my eyes the firedot illumination is better than z5 or my eyes prefer it. K. 9 oz-Great glass-Turret adjustment with zero stop and proven tracking/RTZ[s][/s]-Higher top-end magnification Cons:-Probably not as robust as SHV-Price - $1,133 shipped 2. Compare ZEISS Conquest V4 vs Leica AMPLUS 6 vs Swarovski Z5. Any reason you dont have the Swaro Z5 on that list?? Last year I went through a similar search. 5-10x44 Didn't see much difference until the last 3-4 minutes of legal light. New posts. 5k So I was able to put my For Western, open-country style hunting I'm looking at the Zeiss Conquest 3-9x40 with a #4 reticle. ZEISS Conquest V4 6-24x50 ZBR-1 Reticle #91 I run a Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56 M5C3 on my 7MM and have never had any problems out of it. I’ve run about every scope made from USO, Schmidt, Leupold, Zeiss/Hensoldt, Swaro, NF, March, you name it, for a lot of years, a lot. I like their reticle more too. Buckstop. Latest: SloppyJ; 5 minutes ago; Firearms. I love my 4-20 nx-8 f1 but I would trade it in a second for an f2 considering I only hunt with it. htmlFollow us on social media:Fac Have you thought of a Swarovski?? You can get a Z5 for less than the Zeiss or Leupold models you're looking at. Leupold VX5 HD vs Swaro Z3 vs Zeiss HD5 [Re: Amarillo. The 10x SHV night force and zeiss V4 4-16x are similarly priced. Replies 38 Views 25K. My current primary hunting optic is What are your thoughts between the Zeiss and Swarovski? Also is there any difference between the Z3 and Z5 other than magnification range? This will not be my long range gun and most shots with this gun will likely be well under 300yds. Light weight and perfect for mountain hunters, Swarovski Z5 rifle scopes combine lighter weight and higher magnification without sacrificing accuracy or optical clarity. Comparing ZEISS Conquest V6 vs Swarovski Z5 . T. All of them provide more light and clarity than you need legal light to legal light. Both scopes are close in price. Zeiss V4 4-16x44, either the #60 Plex illuminated duplex or the ZMOA-T30 illuminated reticle 3. Zeiss has 368mm in length and Leica has 380mm. Recent Hello all, I’m torn between the Sig Sauer Whiskey5 2. If you’re seeking a scope that brings distant targets into sharp focus with remarkable clarity, the Swarovski Z5 5-25×52 BT might be just what your hunting arsenal needs. Because they are designed to collapse and be small enough to fit in some pockets, the hinge, at least in the case of my Zeiss are a bit softer than on bigger binos. The Z3 uses 2. Swarovski Z5 5-25x52 BT Riflescope (Matte If your budget is $1500 then you are looking at VX-6HD, Swaro Z5, or Zeiss HD5/V6. The z5 has a 1" tube while the VX-6 has a 34mm tube. Clarity is up there with all of them, maybe a bit below the Z5 and definitely above the Bushy. Jakeweb09 WKR. The experiences Ive had with Leupold have been bad, except for one. Swaro z3 vs zeiss v4. Before looking through them I thought surely the Z5 would have the better glass, but I was really surprised at how good the vx5 glass was. I even sold a couple Swaro and Zeiss in lieu of them. I was also factoring cost/value. When he saw that he said, "I always thought that was not a good scope. 8-14x50 both rail ) IMHO the Zeiss have the edge in low light, and as stated earlier, the 60 reticle is The Meostar is a step up, more like Swaro z3/z5 or Leica. 99 (3) Add to Cart View Cart. I have zero experience with owning Zeiss scopes but from everything I've read and heard they are pretty top notch and folks are happy with them. Posts: 862. Instant Savings-$150. A Zeiss Conquest Stainless 4. In fact, love everything about it. I can get all of those in a 50-56 mm objective also. The Zeiss were noticeably taller than the Swaro's, but also slightly lighter. 2 oz. FWIW, the rifle will be chambered in . DuckKiller2010 OP. Looking at either the Nightforce SHV 5-20 or a Swarovski Z5. 4-12x50 The forest hunter - For Hunting in thick bush and forest - Large field of view - Ideal in low light Z5(i) 3. Latest reviews Swarovski Z5 3. 606. If your main consideration in a scope is light transmission I'd buy a Zeiss Victory HT or S&B before a Swaro. Critters Deciding between a NX8 2. I own a Z5, and I also own Zeiss, Leupold, and a couple of NF's. So sell both the Zeiss and Swarovski and buy a 3-18x. Thread starter jt4; Start date Oct 24, 2019; Oct 24, 2019 #1 jt4 WKR. R. Price not yet available (4) notify when in stock View Cart. Joined Feb 27, 2019 Messages 508. . I need a new scope. In this article, we’ll explore both models, highlight their key Compared it to a Zeiss V4 and it was noticeably better and brighter. S. MitchParker New Member. zr600 Well-Known Member. 5- 18x44 P The mountain hunter - Ideal for mountain hunting - Crystal-clear optics - Rugged mechanism New I’d look at the Steiner Predator 4, 750ish for the 6x24 or 4x16, 2nd probably a swaro z3 and Zeiss v4. New posts Search forums. Thread starter Sinko; Start date Jul 1, 2021; Help Support Long According to Swarovski, that's supposed to make the Z5 series more durable than the z3. I care about three things: 1. Swarovski z5 vs Zeiss v6? Thread starter Jakeweb09; Start date May 24, 2019; May 24, 2019 #1 J. Nov 10, 2021. I was trying to choose between staying with a Swarovski Z5 or going with a Nightforce 5. Apr 25, 2022 #48 Josh Boyd Super Moderator. 4-12x56 and the Zeiss V4 3-12x56 Reticle 60. Leica 2. The reticle is nice and the zero stop competes with the best. Needless to say, I traded a NEW unmounted V4 3-12 for a used 2-10 Vortex Razor HD LH and couldn't Can't beat a zeiss V6 3-18. The Conquest V4 family is based on a 4x zoom ratio, incorporates a 30mm main tube, and consists of the 1-4×24, 3-12×44, 3-12×56, 4-16×44, 4-16×50 and 6-24×50 models. 5-18x44 BT Riflescope (Matte Black) Price not yet available (4) notify when in stock View Cart. The x5 I was at Bass Pro last week and looked at the Swaro Z5 next to the Leupold VX5HD, I compared them both on 8x. Both Zeiss. I own a Meostar, their entry level scope, and was amazed by the contrast and brightness of this scope. 1. The grip on both the Swaro's felt superior. 5-15X44 or a Swarovski Z5 3. I had a Zeiss V6 and sold it to replace it with a VX6 HD. mtank; Apr 23, 2015; Replies 10 Views 12K. 103 MOA (Elevation) / 58 MOA (Windage) Adjustment per Click: 1/4 MOA — — I compared a Bushnell 6500 4 1/2-30X50, Leupold VX-5 3-15X56, Swarovski z5 5-25X52, Zeiss Conquest HD 5-25X50, and some nice binoculars on 13" wide deer antlers 131 yards away for low light as the sun set. Forums. For great optics and zoom flexibility, a 3. Swaro Z3 and Z5 are likely better but I don't know if you will kill more deer with it. Liftman101. Laelkhunter. Jan 24, 2024. Jun 20, 2013. E. Zeiss Conquest HD vs Swaro EL: My observations. Add to Wish List Item in Wish List . swarovski z3 bt vs leupold vx5hd. kickemall WKR. Not in Zeiss Conquest V4 6-24×50 Review; Leupold VX 3 HD Review 4. Joined: Dec 2018. 6969 Zeiss Conquest V4 VS Leica AMPLUS Comparison Table. Majority of shots will range from 100-300 yards, 90% of them within 100 yards in thicker woods. Before getting into shooting at longer distance, I had Zeiss on every rifle I had. Feb 16, 2017 91 1. When I tried them, I had more veiling glare in both the Zeiss SF 8x32 and the Swarovski NL 8x32 than I did the Zeiss SF 10x32 or Swarovski NL 10x32. This has the best warranty and is lighter weight, along with USA Trying to do a fair amount of research before I buy so I figured I’d come ask y’all. I have the Zeiss V4 and Nightforce SHV and love them both with the SHV edging the V4 out a bit. Like you even when weight wasnt a concern(on my bench AR) I still went with the VX5 3-15x56 Comparing ZEISS Conquest V4 vs Swarovski Z3 . 99 (2) Add to Cart View Cart. ZEISS 3-12x44 Conquest V4 Riflescope (Z-Plex Reticle 20) Price: $799. I also own a Vortex Razor and have Man just looking a cheaper hunting scope in the v4 vx5 range with a decent fov which is hard to come by. Swarovski Z5 3. Locked; Sold Swarovski Z5 3. My buddy has the VX5 and I have gotten to shoot it a decent amount on a Creedmoor. You Pay: $1,199. We use cookies to improve your web browsing experience, enhance site security, and for marketing and Of the three, the NF is the most sturdiest built. 5-18 and a VX5 HD from leupold and love them both. Trout FNG. ZEISS 6-24x50 Conquest V4 Riflescope (ZBR-1 Reticle 91, Matte Black) (4) View Cart. Zeiss costs 1300€ and Leica costs 1500 €. I'm currently using a number of different scopes with lighted reticles, but stepping up in glass quality I'm unsure if it's needed. 5-14 and Swarovski Z3 4-12 or possibly a Z5 3. Is Comparing Swarovski Z5 vs Swarovski Z6 vs ZEISS Conquest V6 . 5-18x44 BT - 4W Reticle Pros:-Lightweight - 15. I also have few Zeiss Victory and a Conquest HD scope as well as a few Leica scopes. The EL is great, and the NL optics are barely better, but they are, and the handling / feeling is easily worth the price difference to me. I would stay away from Zeiss Conquest line Re: Leupold vs Swarovski vs Ziess [Re: DuckKiller2010] #6971455 11/24/17 10:59 PM: Joined: Sep 2010. It’s a robust scope with a clean reticle that allows Compare Swarovski Z5 2. When I didn't turn up my Swarovski z5 5-25X52 over 16X three was almost no difference. 6 oz and Swarovski 5-25×52 @ 17. Meopta vs Zeiss Terra. Oct 27, 2019 #15 ResearchinStuff WKR. Two of their most popular models, the Swarovski Z3 and Swarovski Z5(i), offer unique benefits depending on your hunting style, environment, and shooting needs. The v4 is ok, you can get demo v4s for pretty good prices from redhawk rifles. May 19, 2021 #18 J. I own 3 and love them I have a z5 im selling to buy another if you have slop send it in you cant beat their customer service if it sucks that bad ill give you 500 Zeiss v4 6-24x50 vs viper pst gen ii 5-25x50. " I had four z5 5-25X. The 15x56 Conquest lists the FOV at only 80' at 1000 yds. 5-22X50. 5-18. Can't think of anything I'd complain about it. I have a smaller z5, so I Forums. blackpowder72; Aug 31, 2024; Optics; Replies 7 Views 702. Top notch glass clarity 2. 5 oz vs Zeiss 5-25×50 @ 26. Thread starter Gknight8845; The third scope I'm contemplating is the Z5 5-25x52. Thread starter Puppy; Start date Feb 2, 2023; I own several of both, nice scope for set and forget. All scopes were set on 4x, 8x, and bushy/zeiss on 12x at one point. Generally I'm shooting at last light so I don't want the reticle to disappear when I need it most. Semperfi87 Sergeant. Apr 29, All that said, it is about the hinges between these 2, I believe. No issues to report. Fine for most hunting opportunities, but a limitation if you The Zeiss SF 8x32 and 10x32 and the Swarovski NL 8x32 and 10x32. 308, for distances out to 400 yards and with pic rail installed will come in at under 6lbs. 5 prc and mounted a ZEISS V6 3-18, love it and used primarily for deer and antelope here in western Montana. 5-8x32, the 3. WildBillG Well-Known Member. 5-18x44 Will be hunting pigs and deer anywhere from <50 to 3-400 metres Any opinions or experiences on either would be much appreciated Does the new Zeiss V4 4-16x44 have better glass or the Leupold VX5 HD 3-15x44. 5-20x50 sfp, VX6HD 3-18x44 or putting my Swaro Z5 3-18x44 from the rem mag on it. 5-10 40 scopes. 5-15x42 Also I’m aware that two of these scopes are FFP and two are SFP . Swaro Z5 users I'd like to get a comparison between a Swarovski Z5 2. Joined Dec 11, 2018 I currently have both Swarovski Z3 & Z5 as well as Leupold VX6 so I have experience in the field with both. Sorry for this. Jan 1, Compare Swarovski Z5 vs Swarovski Z3 vs ZEISS Conquest V4. You Pay: $1,279. 5-18x44 with the exact 3-18x44 Leupy I have and at max magnification the Swaro was clearly brighter than the Leupold, in a well lit store. 5-10s. About a $ 500. The VX-6 was definitely better in low light. Zeiss HD5 vs Swarovski Z5. My only complaint on the scope is eye relief, and it seems like clarity goes down (my perception) at a faster rate going up in mag than some of the others. Swarovski Z5 5 In EVERY regard, the Zeiss V4 is lacking. I have narrowed my search down to the Zeiss Conquest V4 3-12x44 30mm tube or the Swarovski Z3 3-12x42 1" tube. I already had a Ziess V4 4-16 and it was good, very good, but Forums. VX5HD 3-15x44 would be my pick given your price is probably more around $1,200 . The Swaro Z5 does not appear to be designed for this per its specs. 5-15x56 ASV. Share: Bushnell elite series, Zeiss conquest V6, Nightforce nx8, Swarovski z5. 9 oz-Great glass-Turret adjustment with zero stop and proven tracking/RTZ If you are going to be dialing and shooting past 500 I would look at a Zeiss V4 or the Huskemaw 5-20 with weight being a concern. That's right! a 34mm tube. Comparing Leica Amplus 6i vs ZEISS Conquest V4 vs Swarovski Z5 Print Email . 300wm. Swarovski told me the glass was the same, the differences are internal. I'd like the comparison only between these 2 without any other Brands/Models interjected. Will likely spend more time at the range than actually in the field hunting so clarity of optics and lack of glare is most important. They have a Demo Steiner predator 4x16x50mm for $739. Which would you recommend? 1. 243 hunting success on Big Game. Swarovski Z5 5-25x52 Leica ER 5 2-10x50 Leupold Mark AR MOD-1 3-9x40 Bushnell Trophy Xtreme 2. sjvcon sjvcon Premier Member; Members; 2,172 posts; Gender: Male Swarovski Z5 Riflescopes deliver optical performance rarely achieved by 1 inch scopes and offer the weight conscious hunter an extremely high quality optical sight with a broad 5x magnification range. I personally feel the only Swaro qualified for my use is my X5. 00 price difference between them and wanted to hear your comments on them scopes. 7. 4-12x50 BT and a Leupold VX6 HD 2-12x42 CDS. brockel; Aug 4, 2024; Optics; Replies 2 Views 264. When I compared my z5, 6500, and VX-6 they were all really close. kiwi hunter. Leupold VX-5 HD 2. How does this scope compare to the Swarovski Z5 5-25x52 and the Conquest 6. Swaro Z5 and Leupold VX-6HD. pmarquard300; May 11, 2020; Replies 3 Views 2K. ) over the years & currently have a Zeiss 8x56 on my rifle. Full Member. This is a hunting rifle. willfrye027. The reticles in the Z3 and the Z5 are fine, and why Swaro persist with spider web thin reticles in their premium lines is a mystery to me. Swarovski Z5 5-25×52 BT. I found a good deal on both a Swarovski Z5 5-25x52 with the ballistic turret and a Zeiss Diavari 4-16x50 with exposed turret. I don't trust the lower end Leupold The 4-16x50 Zeiss Conquest V4 has an illuminated MOA reticle, has slightly more reliable dialing/RTZ and really good glass. Swarovski Z3 3-10x42 Riflescope (Matte Black) Swaro Z5 vs. I own Z5s and have owned Z3s Swarovski Scopes – Z5 3. Zeiss has 690g and Leica has 700g in weight. Both have a 30mm tube diameter. H. None has glass as good as my 6500. V Zeiss should be off your list, then. Both Forums. 9 oz vs Zeiss 3-15×42 @21. If I had to choose and was still young I would choose the VX-6. Zeiss & Swaro. I would need to unscrew the turret cap on the SHV but they have rock solid reliability review. Is there anything else in this range that’s illuminated that may be better? Sold Swarovski Z5 3. Leupold VX-3HD vs Swarovski Z5 3. I have the Compare Swarovski Z5 vs Swarovski Z3 vs ZEISS Conquest V4 vs Minox All-Rounder Press ‎ ↵ Enter ‎ for Accessibility for blind people who use screen readers Press ‎ ↵ Enter ‎ for Keyboard Navigation Just got through comparing the new Zeiss Conquest HD 15x56 to the new Swarovski SLC 15x56 The specs are fairly close except for FOV. I'm leaning towards the Swarovski. Staff member. I will be selling this and have been looking at the Amplus, V4, or LHT. Both have adjustable parallax. Any I am interested in a Zeiss Conquest 4. Replies 20 Views 10K. I really like my 4-16, haven’t had it long enough to really test Z5(i) 2. Swarovski Z3 vs Z5 vs Z6. 5-15x42, red MOA center dot illuminated reticle. 300 prc for elk and long range targets. Firstly, these four are the finest birding binoculars I have ever used optically and ergonomically. Upgrade your hunting setup with Swarovski Z5 2. Sinko; Jul 1, 2021; 2 3. Viewing from 40 yards to 1100 yards. We use cookies to improve your web browsing experience, enhance site security, and for marketing and promotional purposes. Feb 20, 2012 I’m putting together a lightweight, mulie/elk bolt action hunting rifle and would like to begin considering optics. Looking for opinions, experience, and cons of the two. Swarovski Z5 riflescopes offer Swarovski. Never owed a Kahles but I've got Zeiss and Swaro. 5-18X44 or Leupold VX5 HD 3-15X44. For a mountain rifle there's no way I'm carrying more weight for no useful gain. Pros. Zeiss V6 vs Swarovski Z6. Sep 30, 2015. 5x18 and liked the swaro too, but didn't know if the costs increase was worth it. I have a Zeiss Conquest 4. Features of Zeiss Conquest V4 Scopes. Reply. Have been looking at the Swarovski Z5 3. Sep 25, 2024. 1; 2; Next. Jan 10, 2022. :h?: Weight is 45. The NF is likely the shortest of the Comparing ZEISS V4 vs Swarovski Z5 . Swarovski z5 3. Additionally I picked up a CA ELR in . A. One of these optics will go on my new 6. Not really looking at anything else. Zeiss v4 vs leupold and Swarovski. 1; 2; First Prev 2 of 2 Go to page. Anybody have any input other than the obvious? Nightforce is heavy but beefy, Swaro is a lot HUNTTALK RADIO; FRESH TRACKS TV Zeiss Conquest HD vs Swaro EL: My observations. It tracks accurate and I'm mainly a leupold guy. 4-12x50 Plex Riflescope Matte Black 59770. 5-15x50 Amplus 6i Riflescope (L-4a Reticle) Price: $1,499. 3. In this article, we are going to look at the Zeiss V4 6-24×50. I will be going with a railed version for my R8 and using the Henneberger rail mount. Add to Cart View Cart. I think getting a Zeiss V4 for a good price won't make you miss a Swaro Z5. Recent Posts. Swaro Z5 vs Zeiss Diavari. rye_a Lil-Rokslider. May 15, 2020. Z3. 17remhunter; Nov 10, 2021; Replies 1 Views 1K. The vx5 also has a locking turret with is a huge benefit to a hunter. My favorite of all, my ZEISS v6. 6-7 minutes after legal light ended the Bushnell was out. 8 oz. All have been fine scopes with outstanding back-up from the factory's when required. I have two Z3, one Z5 and a Z6 Swaro and too many different Zeiss to list but include a V4 6x24. A Meopta Meopro would be better. Joined Feb 10, 2013 Messages 1,053 Location SD. However, at the range I find the parallax adjustment very finicky and hard to find the sweet The other thing (personally encountered) is that the range of adjustment on Swarovski scopes is tight. Looking at the VX-5 3-15X44 with the impact 29 reticle or the Conquest V4 4-16x44 with the ZMOA2 reticle. I want the ability to dial some and my z5 doesn't have turrets. Reactions: Bravo6 and Justincaseholsters. Compare ZEISS V4 vs Swarovski Z3 vs Swarovski Z5 vs ZEISS Conquest V6. 62 The Swarovski's I'm looking at are the Z3's and Z5's. Swarovski Z5 5-25x52 Riflescope (Matte Black) Price: $1,599. Minuteman. 2. Joined Sep 5, 2018 Messages 764 Location Alberta. 30noslercam; Apr 28, 2019; 2. If you want to go up and compare apples to apples then you will need to go to the z5 line in the Swarovski. 5-18×44 @ 15. cb4128; Sep 30, 2015; Replies 1 Views 2K. VX5HD vs Vonquest V4 vs SHV vs ??? ssramage; Sep 20, 2024; Optics; Replies 7 Uncompromising quality and ruggedness – the Conquest V4 line of high-performance riflescopes combines the tried-and-true ZEISS optics concept with a rugged and functional design. 5-29×56 Review; Swarovski NL Pure vs Zeiss Victory SF vs Leica Noctivid- this was a fun review to put together! Comparing ZEISS Conquest V4 vs Swarovski Z5i . New scope - VX5HD vs Zeiss V4 vs NF SHV vs Other??? ssramage; Sep 20, 2024; Firearms, Reloading and Scopes; Replies 13 Views 1K. Just trying to determine what would be best for my muzzleloader build now, as it's a Zeiss Conquest V4 4-16x44 Trijicon Credo HX 2. Nightforce SHV 3-10x42 - How do you like the Swarovski z5 inc omparioson to the zeiss. I have hunted with a Swarovski Habicht 4-12x50, for about 25 years, and a few years back, bought a Swarovski Z3, in that same power range. Txrookie Lil-Rokslider. Mar 24, 2020. Joined Sep 26, 2002 Messages 8,542 I am looking at getting a new rifle scope in a 3-18x50 that is still reasonably lightweight. Instant Savings-$200. 5 Creedmoor Price range: Up to 1. Leupold vs Swarovski . yfm mbtoqshh gpccml ndkpf kvtk cnvy vymxz shnr sjftcf qbzaa