Vortex Spitfire HD Gen II 3x Prism Scope
Unlock fast, precise target acquisition with the Vortex Spitfire HD Gen II 3x Prism Scope—built for shooters who want clarity, speed, and rugged reliability in a compact optic. Featuring a fixed 3x magnification, it delivers a clean, distortion-free sight picture that excels in close to mid-range engagements. The HD optical system enhances resolution, color accuracy, and edge-to-edge sharpness, ensuring a crisp view in any lighting condition. Its etched AR-BDC4 reticle remains visible even without illumination, while the illuminated center dot provides quick aiming in low-light environments. Designed with a durable, shockproof housing and fully waterproof and fog-proof construction, it’s made to handle harsh field conditions with ease. Lightweight, streamlined, and AR-platform optimized, this prism scope is a dependable choice for tactical shooters, hunters, and anyone needing consistent performance shot after shot—backed by Vortex’s lifetime warranty.
-Nathan (Technical Advisor)
Vortex Spitfire HD Gen II 3x Prism Scope
With a redesigned HD optical system that cuts inches and ounces off the original platform, the new Spitfireâ„¢ HD Gen II 3x and 5x models are a shooter's dream come true. Choose your ideal magnification and mounting height, then rely on the BDC-style reticle to subtend with most popular 5.56 cartridges for quick holdovers at known distances, keeping you locked on target.
Vortex Spitfire HD Gen II 3x Prism Scope
- Mount Type: Multi-Height
- Magnification: 3x
- Objective Lens Diameter: 21 mm
- Eye Relief: 2.6 inches
- Field of View: 37.9 feet/100 yds
- Adjustment Graduation: 1 MOA
- Max Elevation Adjustment: 250 MOA
- Max Windage Adjustment: 250 MOA
- Parallax Setting: 100 yds
- Length: 3 inches
- Weight: 9 oz
Vortex Spitfire HD Gen II 3x Prism Scope
OPTICAL FEATURES
HD Optical System
Optimized to deliver exceptional resolution, cut chromatic aberration, and provide outstanding edge to edge sharpness and light transmission.
Brightness Settings
12 levels
Night-Vision Compatibility
The lowest 2 settings are night-vision compatible.
CONSTRUCTIONS FEATURES
Waterproof
O-ring seals prevent moisture, dust and debris from penetrating for reliable performance in all environments.
Shockproof
Rugged construction withstands recoil and impact.
Fogproof
Nitrogen gas purging prevents internal fogging over a wide range of temperatures.
Nitrogen Gas Purged
Gas purged and o-ring sealed for fogproof and waterproof performance in all conditions.
Low-Glare Matte Black Anodised
Corrosion and wear resistant anodization provides low-glare matte surface and helps camouflage the shooter's position.
Compact, Lightweight Design
Rugged construction that's still compact, with a lightweight form-factor.
Vortex Spitfire HD Gen II 3x Prism Scope
AR-BDC4 Reticle
This BDC reticle is built to get the most out of the 5.56 cartridge in your AR, providing both rapid target acquisition and the tools for holdovers out to 650 yards.
Vortex Spitfire HD Gen II 3x Prism Scope
Vortex Spitfire HD Gen II 3x Prism Scope
- Rubber Lens Covers
- T-10 Torx Multi-Tool
- Multi-Height Mount System - Lower 1/3 Co-Witness Height and Low Mount Height
- Lens Cloth
- CR 2032 battery
1. What magnification does the Spitfire HD Gen II 3x have?
It has a fixed 3x magnification, ideal for close to mid-range shooting.
2. What is a prism scope?
A prism scope uses a prism-based optical system with an etched reticle, offering a compact, durable design with a sharp sight picture.
3. Does the reticle work without power?
Yes, the etched AR-BDC4 reticle remains visible even if the battery dies.
4. Is the reticle illuminated?
Yes, it features an illuminated center aiming point for better visibility in low-light conditions.
5. What type of firearms is it best for?
It is primarily designed for AR-platform rifles and similar tactical setups.
6. Is it good for close-range shooting?
Yes, the 3x magnification is fast and effective for close to mid-range engagements.
7. How durable is this optic?
It is shockproof, waterproof, and fog-proof, built to withstand harsh environments and recoil.
8. Does it help shooters with astigmatism?
Yes, prism scopes often provide a clearer reticle compared to traditional red dot sights for users with astigmatism.
9. Is it lightweight and compact?
Yes, it is designed to be compact and lightweight for minimal impact on rifle handling.
10. Does it come with a warranty?
Yes, it is backed by Vortex’s unconditional lifetime warranty.
Vortex Spitfire HD Gen II 3x Prism Scope
- Vortex 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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