Leupold VX-5HD Gen 2 4-20x52 34mm CDS-SZL2 Illum FireDot Duplex Scope LU183858

The Leupold VX-5HD Gen 2 4-20x52 is a long-range hunting optic built for those who need surgical precision when the distance stretches out, and the light begins to fade. Most mid-tier scopes struggle with murky images at high power or inconsistent tracking when you start dialing for elevation. This scope solves those frustrations by pairing a massive 34mm main tube with the CDS-SZL2 system, giving you the extra internal travel and mechanical reliability needed for repeatable, long-range hits.

A long-range scope is only as good as its ability to track and stay clear under pressure. While many optics lose resolution or run out of adjustment travel at higher magnifications, the 34mm tube provides the structural room for a wider range of movement and better edge-to-edge clarity. Combined with a 52mm objective lens and Leupold’s Professional-Grade Optical System, this design ensures your sight picture remains sharp and bright even at 20x magnification, where others start to "milk out."

When it’s time to make the shot, the 34mm tube offers the extended elevation you need to dial in with confidence using the CDS-SZL2 turret. The 52mm objective pulls in every bit of available light during those critical last minutes of legal shooting light, while Motion Sensor Technology handles the work for you—instantly waking up the illuminated FireDot reticle the moment you move the rifle, so you're always ready to go.

Features

• 34mm Main Tube with increased internal erector travel for greater elevation range and long-distance dialing
• CDS-SZL2 Elevation System with indexed 1/4-MOA click adjustments for repeatable turret tracking and reliable zero retention
• 52mm Objective Lens paired with a high-efficiency optical system for improved low-light image visibility at higher magnification
• Motion Sensor Technology with illuminated FireDot Duplex reticle for automatic illumination activation when the rifle moves

Technical Specifications

• Optics: 4-20x magnification | 52mm objective | 34mm tube
• Reticle/Interface: Illuminated FireDot Duplex | Second Focal Plane | Side Focus
• Precision Adjustments: 1/4 MOA clicks | 100 MOA total elevation adjustment | 23 MIL total windage adjustment
• Build: Aluminum construction | 23.3-24.0 oz weight | 14.7 in length
• Environmental: Waterproof
• Additional Features: CDS-SZL2 system

When precision, mechanical reliability, and low-light visibility matter, the Leupold VX-5HD Gen 2 stands among the most capable hunting optics available. Get the authentic VX-5HD Gen 2 4-20x52 with CDS-SZL2 turrets from Smoky Mountain Knife Works, the trusted destination for professional-grade optics and field-proven gear.