What rings do I need to mount the Leupold Mark 5HD 3.6-18x44mm on my rifle?

This riflescope features an uncommon 35mm maintube diameter, meaning it will not fit standard 30mm or 1-inch scope rings. You will need to ensure you purchase specific 35mm scope rings that match your rifle's mounting base to securely attach this optic.

Does this Leupold Mark 5HD require any Australian electrical compliance certificates or batteries?

No, this specific model (MPN 176445) utilizes a non-illuminated PR1-MOA reticle and is an entirely mechanical optical device. Because it contains no electronic components, regulations such as RCM licensing, SAA approval, and 240V mains power compatibility do not apply.

How heavy is the Mark 5HD 3.6-18x44mm, and is it suitable for long-range hunting in the Australian bush?

Weighing just 26 ounces (737 grams) with an overall length of 12.06 inches, this scope is significantly lighter than many competing optics in its class. Combined with its rugged 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum construction, waterproof sealing, and M1C3 ZeroLock elevation turret providing 100 MOA of adjustment, it is built for demanding outback conditions and extreme long-range precision hunting.

Tactical Riflescope - Leupold LE176445

The Leupold Mark 5HD 3.6-18x44 M1C3 FFP PR1-MOA (MPN 176445, Model LE176445) is a high-performance, lightweight riflescope purpose-built for tactical professionals, target shooters, and long-range hunters. Weighing only 737 grams (26 ounces) and measuring 30.6 centimetres (12.06 inches) in length, this optic is significantly lighter than other riflescopes in its class, reducing overall gear weight without sacrificing optical quality. It features a robust 35mm maintube constructed from 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum, which provides high durability and allows for 100 MOA of total elevation adjustment. As a purely mechanical, non-illuminated optic, this model does not require batteries or electrical power, making it fully compliant with Australian retail regulations and exempt from SAA or RCM electrical certification. Key Features

Professional-Grade Optical System: Delivers high-level light transmission, edge-to-edge clarity, and glare reduction in direct sunlight, ensuring a clear image in changing field conditions.
First Focal Plane (FFP) PR1-MOA Reticle: The reticle scales proportionally with the magnification range (3.6x to 18x), allowing for precise holdovers, windage corrections, and range estimations at any zoom level.
M1C3 ZeroLock Turrets: Provides secure, tactile adjustments in 1/4 MOA increments, featuring three revolutions of elevation travel (up to 100 MOA) with a locking dial that prevents accidental adjustment.
Side Focus Parallax: Allows rapid parallax adjustments from close-range targets out to infinity, ensuring the reticle remains sharp and on-target.
Rugged Weatherproofing: Built to withstand harsh environments, this riflescope is fully waterproof, fogproof, and engineered to resist heavy recoil.

Technical Specifications

Magnification Range: 3.6x to 18x
Objective Lens Diameter: 44 mm
Maintube Diameter: 35 mm (requires 35mm mounting rings)
Reticle: PR1-MOA (First Focal Plane, non-illuminated)
Adjustment Click Value: 1/4 (0.25) MOA
Maximum Elevation Adjustment: 100 MOA
Maximum Windage Adjustment: 80 MOA (capped turret)
Eye Relief: 90 mm to 97 mm (3.54 inches to 3.82 inches)
Linear Field of View (at 100 yards): 28.4 feet at 3.6x down to 5.8 feet at 18x
Weight: 737 grams (26 ounces)
Length: 30.6 cm (12.06 inches)

Who It Is For The Leupold Mark 5HD 3.6-18x44 is designed for long-range precision shooters, tactical competitors (such as PRS matches), and extreme long-range hunters across Australia. Its lightweight build makes it an ideal option for mobile hunters who traverse long distances on foot. Tactical shooters will benefit from the reliable tracking of the M1C3 turrets and the fast holds offered by the PR1-MOA reticle. Because it operates entirely without batteries, it is a dependable choice for remote expeditions where electronic accessories are impractical.

SKU	LD38910LP
Model #	LE176445
Brand	Leupold
Shipping Weight	1.0000kg

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