What does PST mean vortex?
The Vortex Viper PST Gen II 5-25×50 FFP Rifle Scope, EBR-4 MOA belongs to the new generation of Viper PST II riflescopes. PST stands for Precision Shooting Tactical, these rifle scopes are for shooters who are looking for precision.
Where is the Vortex Viper PST Gen 2 made?
the Philippines
The Vortex Viper PST Gen II is made in the Philippines. If you are interested in getting your hands on a Vortex Viper PST Gen II, I highly recommend them. The features and quality of the scope are well done.
Is the Viper PST better than HST?
If you are going to be hunting, target shooting, etc., and want the most versatile scope, then the HST series is a better choice as they are really built for versatility. That’s not to say that you can’t do that kind of shooting with the PST scopes as you can, but the HST is more known for its versatility.
What’s the difference between Vortex Viper PST and HST?
The Viper PST weighs 28.1 oz while the Viper HST weighs only 20.8 oz. Second is reticle. The PST comes in either FFP or SFP reticle, while the HST only uses a second focal plane reticle.
What is the difference between vortex HST and PST?
What is the difference between Vortex Viper and Viper HS?
Ryan Avery said: The HS model has capped turrets. The HS LR has a exposed elevation turret with more reticle options and a zero stop. The HS-T has exposed elevation turret, little better reticle option for long range and a zero stop.
What does PST stand for in rifle scope?
The 3-15×44 first focal plane riflescope is incredibly versatile and ideal for close to long range shooting… Shooters who dial their turrets for bullet drop and wind compensation will appreciate the laser etched turrets, adjustable parallax and the RZR zero stop.
Is Vortex better than Leupold?
Vortex optics tend to less expensive than Leupold and, in some cases, offers features at a lower price point. Leupold costs more, but their optical quality seems a little better across the board, and they have a larger offering of scope models than Vortex.
Are vortex scopes made in China?
The Vortex models that are produced in China are really their entry and more budget-oriented models. Given the cost of those models compared to the performance, the Chinese made Vortex models perform well. However, keep in mind that you are somewhat getting what you pay for as well.
Is the vortex Viper PST Gen 1 a good rifle?
Vortex Viper PST Gen I was an excellent range of tactical riflescopes, one that many say redefined the industry. With high-quality hardware & repeatable accuracy in both harsh environments & stressful scenarios, the features, price + vortex’s excellent warranty quickly made it a popular choice for all sorts of shooters.
What do you get with a vortex PST?
The PST comes in a traditional scope box with the typical Vortex markings and all the normal stuff. Included in the box is the scope, a nice sunshade, bikini style scope caps, a manual and reticle guide, and some other useful items like a lens cloth. While there are no good flip up scope caps provided, the sunshade is a nice inclusion.
How much does a vortex PST scope weigh?
The Vortex Viper PST 6-24×50 scope weighs 23.4 ounces. This is before you add the weight of any additional lens covers or accessories. This is relatively light for a riflescope, although not quite enough to make it a true lightweight scope.
What are the options for Vortex Optics Viper?
Vortex is generous when it comes to options giving you a choice between an MOA, an MOA reticle, or an MRAD reticle. Also, you can choose between FFP and SFP. You’ll be glad to know that the tactical windage and elevation turrets are very well designed and convenient to use. Each turret as a click value of 0.1, and the clicks are audible.