Vortex (PST & VHS RZR 5-20) Switchview Throw Lever
Take control of your magnification adjustments with the Vortex Switchview Throw Lever (PST & Viper HS / Razor 5-20), designed to deliver faster, smoother zoom changes when it matters most. Built to fit select Vortex Viper PST, Viper HS, and Razor HD 5-20x scopes, this precision-machined lever clamps securely onto your magnification ring, giving you the leverage needed for quick, one-handed adjustments. Whether you’re dialing in for distance or transitioning between targets, it allows effortless operation—even with gloves. Constructed from lightweight, hard-anodised aluminium, it’s rugged enough for field use while remaining low-profile and unobtrusive
-Nathan (Technical Advisor)
Vortex (PST & VHS RZR 5-20) Switchview Throw Lever
The Vortex Switchview Throw Lever maximizes the efficiency of magnification transitions with fluid precision using the Vortex Switchview Throw Lever. The Switchview attaches and detaches easily to the magnification ring. Constructed of skeletonized, lightweight hard-anodized aluminum, the SV-1 is one tough accessory that will serve you well.
Vortex (PST & VHS RZR 5-20) Switchview Throw Lever Specifications
Compatible with select riflescope magnification rings with a diameter of 1.739 inches / 44 mm:
- Razor HD riflescopes with a rubber magnification ring
- Viper riflescopes with a metal magnification ring:
» PST models
» HS-T models
» HS LR models
» HS models
- Viper XBR crossbow scope
Vortex (PST & VHS RZR 5-20) Switchview Throw Lever Features
Compatible with select riflescope magnification rings with a diameter of 1.739 inches / 44 mm:
- Razor HD riflescopes with a rubber magnification ring
- Viper riflescopes with a metal magnification ring:
» PST models
» HS-T models
» HS LR models
» HS models
- Viper XBR crossbow scope
- Vortex (PST & VHS RZR 5-20) Switchview Throw Lever
1. What does this Switchview Throw Lever do
It attaches to your scope’s magnification ring, allowing faster and more controlled zoom adjustments
2. What scopes is it compatible with
It is designed for select:
- Vortex Viper PST riflescopes (Gen I)
- Vortex Viper HS riflescopes
- Vortex Razor HD 5-20x50 riflescopes
3. What magnification ring size does it fit
It fits scopes with a magnification ring diameter of approximately 44mm (1.73 inches)
4. Is it easy to install
Yes, it features a clamp-on design and installs quickly using the included screw and tool
5. What material is it made from
It is constructed from hard-anodised aluminium, providing strength while keeping weight low
6. Does it add noticeable weight
No, it weighs around 0.4 oz, making it extremely lightweight
7. Will it interfere with scope operation
No, it is designed to be low-profile while still offering excellent leverage for smooth adjustments
8. Can it be used with gloves
Yes, the extended lever makes magnification changes much easier when wearing gloves or in cold conditions
9. Can it be removed or repositioned
Yes, it can be easily removed or adjusted if needed
10. What warranty does it come with
It is covered by the Vortex VIP Lifetime Warranty, which is unlimited, unconditional, and transferable
- Vortex VIP Lifetime Warranty
Tactical Scope Shipping Policy
Our aim is to ensure that your order arrives with you as soon as possible and in the safest, most cost-effective means.
Shipping charges may be subject to additional surcharges if out of area or over weight restrictions.
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Couriers
We use DPD, Royal Mail, TNT, and UPS courier services for all our UK and international orders. Once your order is dispatched, you will receive an email with your unique tracking number.
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Pre-order items are typically out-of-stock or in limited supply. Purchasing a pre-order secures your item, and it will be dispatched within 24 hours of restock where possible. Check the product page for estimated restock dates. These dates may change, so staying in touch is advised.
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