Is the Burris XTR Pro 5.5-30x56 suitable for lightweight backcountry hunting or stalking in the Australian bush?

Weighing in at 35.3 oz (approx. 1,000 g), this scope is robustly engineered for tactical and competitive shooting disciplines like PRS and NRL rather than mobile stalking. While it handles heavy recoil effortlessly, its substantial weight and 56 mm objective lens make lighter Burris options, such as the Fullfield 3-12x42mm, a better choice for multi-day backcountry hunting where carrying weight must be minimized.

How does the side parallax adjustment perform for closer-range targets?

The side parallax focus on this model adjusts from 20 yards out to infinity. While it is fully optimized for long-range engagements past 1,000 meters, the 20-yard minimum focus threshold also accommodates rimfire precision series like NRL22, though dedicated rimfire scopes can sometimes focus down closer to 10 yards.

What is required to mount this scope and achieve maximum elevation for extreme long-range shooting?

This optic requires heavy-duty 34 mm scope rings to attach securely to a Picatinny or Weaver rail. Because the internal elevation adjustment is capped at a total of 26 Mil, you will need to pair it with a canted 20 MOA or 30 MOA scope base if your shooting applications consistently exceed this threshold.

Does this optic require any special electrical certifications or power adapters for Australian use?

No complex electrical approvals or SAA/RCM certifications are needed because this is a mechanical aiming device. The low-voltage internal electronics are powered strictly by a single standard CR2032 button cell battery for the red and green reticle illumination, meaning no Australian 240V mains power compatibility or plug adapters are required.

Precision Riflescope - Burris BO202223

The Burris Xtr Pro Black 5.5-30x56 Scr2 1/4 Mil Race Dial (MPN: BO202223 or 202223) is a premium First Focal Plane (FFP) competition riflescope engineered, machined, and assembled in Greeley, Colorado. Built specifically for precision rifle matches, this optic features advanced mechanical dial systems and high-grade optics to deliver fast target acquisition and precise tracking. Because this is a purely mechanical and optical device with low-voltage internal electronics powered by a single CR2032 button cell battery, it does not require Australian SAA approvals, RCM electrical safety certifications, or local 240V power adapters.

Key Features

Quick Detach (QD) Race Dial: Features a dry-erase whiteboard coating that allows competitors to write stage-specific elevation "dope" directly on the turret and swap elevation caps instantly using a tool-less, side-button release.
Tool-less Zero Click Stop: Enabled by a simple cam lever on top of the turret, allowing shooters to adjust and reset their zero quickly in the field without keys or hex wrenches.
SCR 2™ 1/4 MIL Reticle: A highly detailed, red/green illuminated First Focal Plane reticle with 11 brightness settings designed for fast holdover estimation and windage corrections.
Integrated Throw Lever and Bubble Level: Ships with a physical magnification throw lever and an attachable 34 mm tube bubble level to prevent canting on uneven barricades.

Product Specifications

Magnification Range: 5.5–30x
Objective Lens Diameter: 56 mm (63.5 mm outer diameter)
Main Tube Diameter: 34 mm
Weight: 35.3 oz (approx. 1,000 g)
Overall Length: 15.16 inches (approx. 385 mm)
Total Elevation Adjustment: 26 Mil (90 MOA)
Total Windage Adjustment: 15 Mil (51.5 MOA)
Click Value: 1/10 Mil clicks (SCR 2 1/4 Mil reticle)
Parallax Focus Range: Side adjustable from 20 yards (18.3 meters) to infinity
Eye Relief: 3.2 to 4 inches (81.3 to 101.6 mm)
Field of View (at 100 yards): 23 ft (at 5.5x) to 4.2 ft (at 30x)
Power Source: One CR2032 battery

Who is the Xtr Pro Black 5.5-30x56 Scr2 1/4 Mil Race Dial for?

Precision Rifle Series (PRS) competitors — benefit from the tool-less Quick Detach Race Dial and 26 Mil of total elevation adjustment on this First Focal Plane riflescope to rapidly write, read, and dial in elevation changes during timed, multi-distance stages.
National Rifle League (NRL) competitors — require the high-end 30x magnification power and 56 mm objective lens to resolve tiny target details at extreme ranges while utilizing the fine SCR 2™ 1/4 MIL reticle holdovers.
Long-range tactical shooters — utilize the robust 34 mm main tube diameter, which provides the strength and internal space necessary to support up to 26 Mil of total elevation travel for shooting at ultra-long distances.

Less suitable for: mobile backcountry hunters, as the heavy 35.3 oz weight of this riflescope makes it difficult to carry during long-duration stalking, where a lightweight, compact hunting scope weighing under 20 oz is better suited. It is also restricted for shooters who need to target extremely close distances under 20 yards, who would be better served by a dedicated rimfire scope with a 10-yard minimum parallax focus.

SKU	BU39423LP
Model #	BO202223
Brand	Burris
Shipping Weight	1.0000kg

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