Vortex Razor HD 22x 85mm Ranging Eyepiece with MRAD Reticle
The Vortex Razor HD 22x 85mm Ranging Eyepiece with MRAD Reticle is a precision upgrade designed for the Razor HD 27–60x85 spotting scope, turning it into a powerful long-range spotting and measurement system. Its fixed 22x magnification delivers a wide, stable field of view for fast target acquisition, while the MRAD-based ranging reticle allows for accurate distance estimation, wind holds, and shot correction directly through the optic. Built with HD glass and XR anti-reflective coatings, it maintains exceptional brightness, contrast, and edge-to-edge clarity in demanding light conditions. Purpose-built for spotter-shooter communication, it effectively turns your spotting scope into a measuring tool for precision fieldwork. Rugged, compact, and backed by Vortex’s lifetime warranty, it’s an essential upgrade for serious long-range users.
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Engineered to match the reticle subtension markings and turret graduations of many Vortex riflescopes, the eyepiece is available in both MOA and MRAD configurations. This compatibility ensures consistent and reliable performance across your optical equipment, providing clear and precise ranging and adjustment capabilities. The Razor HD Ranging Eyepiece is tailored specifically for the 27-60x85mm Razor HD spotting scopes, ensuring optimal performance and is not compatible with the 65mm and 50mm models. It fits perfectly with the RS-85A and RS-85S models.
Hashmarked ranging reticle using MRAD-based subtension lines for ranging, holdover, and windage corrections. Secondary ranging references facilitate rapid range estimating
Included with the Vortex Razor HD 85mm Ranging Eyepiece are a microfiber cleaning and carrying pouch and lens covers, ensuring that your eyepiece remains protected and clean, ready for any shooting or spotting scenario. Whether you're at the range or in the field, this eyepiece enhances your spotting scope's capabilities, providing the clarity and precision that Vortex is renowned for.
- Reticle Ranging (MRAD)
- Eye Relief 31 mm
- Length 3.1 inches
- Weight 11.5 oz
- Compatible Models: RS-85A, RS-85S
- Reticle Type: Ranging (MOA)
- Eye Relief: 31 mm
- Length: 3.1 inches
- Weight: 11.5 oz
- Subtension Lines: Hashmarked ranging reticle using MRAD-based subtension lines for ranging, holdover, and windage corrections. Secondary ranging references facilitate rapid range estimating
- Secondary Ranging References: Facilitate rapid range estimating
- Construction: Specifically designed for the latest generation Razor HD 27-60x85mm spotting scopes (not compatible with 65mm and 50mm models)
- Included Accessories: Microfiber cleaning/carry pouch and lens covers


- Vortex Razor HD 22x 85mm Ranging Eyepiece with MRAD Reticle
- Microfiber cleaning/carry pouch
- Lens covers
1. What does this eyepiece do?
It replaces the standard zoom eyepiece and provides a fixed 22x magnification with an integrated MRAD ranging reticle for measuring and calling shots.
2. What spotting scopes is it compatible with?
It is designed specifically for the Vortex Razor HD 27–60x85mm spotting scope.
3. What is the MRAD reticle used for?
It allows you to estimate range, measure target size, and apply wind or elevation corrections using milliradian-based markings.
4. Is the magnification adjustable?
No, it is a fixed 22x eyepiece for a wide field of view and consistent ranging performance.
5. Is MRAD better than MOA?
Neither is “better”—MRAD is just a different angular measurement system, and it’s preferred by many for its metric-based simplicity.
6. Does it affect image quality?
No, HD glass and XR coatings are matched to the Razor HD system to preserve brightness and sharpness.
7. Is it useful for hunting?
Yes, it’s widely used for long-range hunting where precise spotting and range estimation are important.
8. Can it help with calling shots?
Yes, the MRAD reticle acts like a built-in ruler, making it easier to communicate corrections to a shooter.
9. Is it durable enough for field use?
Yes, it’s built for rugged outdoor environments and designed to withstand harsh conditions.
10. Does it come with a warranty?
Yes, it is covered by Vortex’s unconditional lifetime VIP warranty.
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