The Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56 in Flat Dark Earth (FDE) is a precision riflescope built for shooters who refuse to choose between a lightweight build and long-range dominance. In the world of PRS competition and extreme-range hunting, the "friction point" is almost always weight; most scopes that offer high magnification and massive adjustment range end up overloading the rifle. This system shatters that constraint, delivering a high-capacity 35mm maintube in a chassis that is up to 20 ounces lighter than its competitors. It provides the mobility you need for the field without sacrificing the dialing headroom required for targets at a mile.
The technical superiority of this optic is rooted in its mechanical architecture and elite material selection. By utilizing 7075-T6 aluminum, Leupold achieves a significantly higher tensile strength than traditional 6061 designs. This allows for thinner, lighter tube walls that actually possess greater rigidity and resistance to deformation. The oversized 35mm tube isn't just for show—it dramatically increases internal erector travel, providing a massive 120 MOA of elevation adjustment. This ensures your tracking remains dead-on and your zero stays submerged, even under the violent recoil of large-magnum calibers.
Engineered for peak performance during critical low-light transitions, the 56mm objective lens floods the Professional-Grade Optical System with light, making target acquisition effortless when the sun dips below the horizon. At just 30 ounces, the Mark 5HD preserves your rifle's balance, making it as effective for positional shooting as it is for prone bipod work. Combined with the M1C3 ZeroLock™ turrets, you get a "zero-fail" optic that supports extended-range dialing without the need for complex mounting solutions or holdover guesswork.
Features
- 35mm Maintube + 120 MOA Elevation Range = Extended dialing capacity for extreme distances without relying on holdovers
- 7075-T6 Aluminum Chassis + High Tensile Strength = Professional-grade durability and zero retention in a lightweight 30 oz frame
- M1C3 ZeroLock™ Turrets + 1/4 MOA Clicks = Precision tracking with a secure locking mechanism to prevent accidental shifts
- PR1-MOA FFP Reticle + First Focal Plane Scaling = Accurate subtensions and ranging at every magnification setting
- 56mm Objective Lens + Professional-Grade Optics = Maximum light transmission for superior clarity during the "golden hour."
Technical Specifications
- Optics: 5-25x | 56mm | 35mm Tube
- Interface: PR1-MOA | First Focal Plane | Side Focus (50yds to ∞)
- Precision: 1/4 MOA Click | 120 MOA Elevation | 60 MOA Windage
- Specs: 20.4–4.2 ft FOV @ 100yds | 3.6–3.8" Eye Relief
- Build: 7075-T6 & 6061-T6 Aluminum | Flat Dark Earth (FDE) | 30.0 oz | 15.7"
- Environment: Waterproof & Fogproof | Argon/Krypton Purged | M1C3 ZeroLock
When mechanical precision, weight discipline, and repeatable tracking matter, the Mark 5HD stands in a different class. Get yours from SMKW, where purpose-built gear is backed by trusted expertise and inventory that meets professional demand.
