What type of mounting rings do I need for the Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56 scope?

The Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56 features a 35mm main tube, which is a less common size. You will need to purchase dedicated 35mm scope rings or a mount system that is compatible with your rifle's receiver or Picatinny rail. Ensure you select rings specifically designed for a 35mm tube to ensure proper fit and secure mounting.

What does "First Focal Plane (FFP) TMR" mean for my shooting with this scope?

The First Focal Plane (FFP) TMR reticle on the Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56 means the reticle's size changes proportionally with the magnification. This ensures that the reticle's subtensions, used for range estimation, holdovers, and windage corrections, remain accurate and consistent across the entire 5x to 25x magnification range. The TMR (Tactical Milling Reticle) design provides precise milling capabilities for tactical and long-range applications.

How does the Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56 compare in weight to other long-range scopes, and why is this important?

The Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56 is engineered to be significantly lighter, up to 20 ounces lighter than many other riflescopes in its class, weighing approximately 30 ounces (850 grams). This reduced weight is crucial for precision rifle competitions and long-range hunting, as it helps decrease the overall burden of your rifle setup, improving maneuverability and reducing fatigue during extended use in Australian bush or outback conditions.

What kind of optical performance can I expect from the Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56, especially in challenging light conditions?

This scope features Leupold's professional-grade optical system with elite coatings, providing exceptional edge-to-edge clarity and superior light transmission. This technology is designed to significantly reduce glare and extend your effective shooting times during critical dawn and dusk periods, which is highly beneficial for hunting in varied Australian environments.

Does the Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56 require any special electrical certification or batteries for use in Australia?

No, the Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56 (model 171772) is a completely passive, non-illuminated optical device. It does not contain any batteries, electronic components, or charging ports. Therefore, Australian electrical standards such as 240V compatibility, SAA approvals, or RCM certifications are not applicable to this product.

Can you explain the M5C3 ZeroLock turret system and its benefits for precision shooting?

The M5C3 ZeroLock turrets on the Leupold Mark 5HD provide tactile and audible 0.1 MIL click adjustments, offering precise control over your elevation and windage. The ZeroLock feature ensures your zero is maintained, while the three-revolution dial includes a visual revolution indicator, allowing you to easily track your adjustments without losing your starting point, which is essential for rapid and accurate long-range corrections.

Long Range Riflescope - Leupold Mark 5HD LE171772

The Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56mm M5C3 FFP TMR (Manufacturer Part Number: 171772, also referenced as model LE171772) is a high-performance tactical riflescope engineered to meet the rigorous demands of long-range shooters. Built around a robust 35mm main tube, this optical instrument delivers professional-grade clarity and light transmission while weighing just 30 ounces (approximately 850 grams). This lightweight design makes it up to 20 ounces lighter than other riflescopes in its class, significantly reducing the physical burden on your precision rifle setup. Featuring a First Focal Plane (FFP) Tactical Milling Reticle (TMR), the scope ensures that subtensions remain highly accurate across the entire 5x to 25x magnification range, allowing for reliable range estimation, holdovers, and windage corrections at any power setting.

Key Features:

Professional-Grade Optical System: Equipped with advanced optical coatings that maximize light transmission during dawn and dusk, while providing edge-to-edge clarity and minimizing glare in bright conditions.
M5C3 ZeroLock Turrets: Features tactile 0.1 MIL click adjustments with a locking button. The three-revolution dial offers 10 MILs of adjustment per turn (up to 34.9 MIL total elevation) and includes a visual revolution indicator to prevent loss of zero.
First Focal Plane TMR Reticle: The non-illuminated Tactical Milling Reticle scales with the magnification, maintaining precise measurement values at all distances.
Ergonomic Throw Lever: Includes a high-speed power selector with a reversible, integrated throw lever for quick and smooth magnification adjustments in the field.
Passive System Design: This riflescope is a completely passive, non-illuminated optical device. It requires no batteries or external power, meaning Australian regulatory compliance marks like RCM or SAA approvals are not applicable.

Technical Specifications:

Magnification Range: 5x to 25x
Objective Lens Diameter: 56 mm
Main Tube Diameter: 35 mm (requires compatible 35mm mounting rings)
Weight: 30 ounces (approx. 850 grams)
Total Length: 15.7 inches (approx. 39.9 cm)
Eye Relief: 3.6 to 3.8 inches (91 mm to 97 mm)
Linear Field of View: 20.4 ft to 4.2 ft @ 100 yards (6.8 m to 1.4 m @ 100 meters)
Elevation Adjustment Range: 34.9 MIL (0.1 MRAD per click)
Windage Adjustment Range: 17.5 MIL
Parallax Adjustment: Side focus, adjustable from 50 yards (approx. 45.7 meters) to infinity
Construction Material: 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum with a matte black finish

Who It Is For:

The Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56 is purpose-built for precision rifle competitors participating in PRS or NRL matches, tactical military and law enforcement personnel, and extreme long-range hunters who demand weight savings without sacrificing optical performance. Because this scope utilizes a 35mm main tube diameter, which is less common in the Australian market than standard 1-inch or 30mm tubes, shooters will need to pair this optic with dedicated 35mm scope rings or mount systems compatible with their rifle's receiver or Picatinny rail.

SKU	LD38638LP
Model #	LE171772
Brand	Leupold
Shipping Weight	1.0000kg

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