Last updated on October 1st, 2023
A new long range precision optic is now available from Zeiss, the LRP S5 series. The LRP comes in two magnification options, the 3-18×50 and 5-25×56 both in the first focal plane. The optic is built for the PRS and NRL competitor with easy to read dials and high quality glass.
Both models feature a 34mm maintube and large elevation and windage turrets. A standout feature is the massive 140 MOA of elevation available to dial.
The optic features the ZF-MRi reticle with great sub-tensions and illumination.
The price point is In line with the Nightforce and Vortex equivalents at $3599USD / $5289AUD.
Zeiss’s website states the following:
The ZEISS LRP S5 525-56 is a first focal plane riflescope with a 34 mm main tube, and provides a massive amount of total elevation travel out-of-the-box, which allows the shooter to engage targets to 1,500 yards | 1,375 meters – and beyond. When used in PRS and NRL type competitions, the riflescope will give you the edge to not just compete – but to win. This model is available in both Milliradian and Minute-of-Angle configurations.
It offers the most popular magnification range for precision rifle competitions, and is an exceptional choice on a variety of rifle platforms. With a higher magnification setting, the ZEISS LRP S5 5-25×56 model is also ideal for other forms of target shooting, testing ammunition, load development and long-range hunting.
Specifications
| Magnification | 5 – 25 × |
| Effective lens diameter | 56 mm |
| Light transmission | 90% |
| Exit pupil diameter | 9.2 – 2.4 mm |
| Twilight factor | 16.7 – 37.4 |
| Field of view at 100 m (yds) | 7.5 – 1.5 m (23 – 5 ft) |
| Objective viewing angle | 4.3° – 0.8° |
| Diopter adjustment range | + 2.0 | − 3.0 dpt |
| Eye relief | 90 mm (3.54 “) |
| Parallax setting | 25 m – ∞ (27 yds – ∞) |
| Vertical adjustment range at 100 m | 40,7 MRAD | 140 MOA |
| Lateral adjustment range at 100 m | 24 MRAD | 60 MOA |
| Adjustment per click at 100 m | 0,1 MRAD | 0,25 MOA |
| Centre tube diameter | 34 mm |
| Eyepiece tube diameter | 46 mm |
| Objective tube diameter | 62 mm |
For more information on the Zeiss LRP S5 series checkout their website here.
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