What kind of mounting rings do I need for the Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56 with the 35mm main tube?

Because this model features a robust 35mm main tube, it requires specialized 35mm mounting rings rather than standard 1-inch or 30mm options. Ensure you select precision-grade rings, such as Leupold Mark 4 mounts, to securely attach this optic to your rifle setup.

Does the Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56 PR-1MOA model require a battery or Australian electrical compliance?

No, this specific model (MPN 176448) features a non-illuminated PR-1MOA reticle and contains zero electrical components. Therefore, it does not require any batteries, power adapters, SAA/RCM certifications, or 240V mains compatibility for Australian use.

How do the M1C3 ZeroLock turrets function on this riflescope?

The M1C3 elevation turrets feature a physical locking dial to prevent accidental movement in the field, combined with tactile 1/4 MOA click values and 25 MOA of travel per revolution. With a total adjustment range of 120 MOA, it provides precise and repeatable tracking for extreme long-range shooting.

Is this riflescope suitable for alpine hunting and long-range outback shooting?

Yes, weighing in at just 30 ounces, it is significantly lighter than many comparable high-magnification scopes, reducing physical fatigue during long treks in harsh Australian outback or alpine conditions. Built with a 6061-T6 aluminum housing, it is fully waterproof, fogproof, and engineered to endure severe recoil.

Long Range Riflescope - Leupold LE176448

The Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56 M1C3 FFP PR-1MOA (Manufacturer Part Number: 176448, Model: LE176448) is a high-performance, precision-engineered tactical and long-range riflescope. Designed to deliver exceptional optical performance in a lightweight frame, this scope features a 5-25x magnification range, a large 56mm objective lens, and a 35mm main tube. Built with a non-illuminated First Focal Plane (FFP) PR-1MOA reticle, it allows shooters to make highly accurate holdovers, range estimations, and windage adjustments at any zoom level. Crafted from durable 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum with a matte black finish, this optical instrument is engineered for absolute repeatability and precise tracking in challenging environments.

Key Features:

Professional-Grade Optical System: Engineered to provide edge-to-edge clarity, advanced glare reduction under direct sunlight, and optimal light transmission in low-light environments.
First Focal Plane PR-1MOA Reticle: The physical scale of the reticle grows and shrinks with the magnification, ensuring that holdover values remain accurate from 5x all the way up to 25x.
M1C3 ZeroLock Turrets: Features tactile 1/4 MOA click adjustments with a physical locking dial to prevent accidental rotation, providing 3 revolutions of elevation travel and a clear revolution indicator.
Lightweight Design: Weighing 30 ounces (approximately 850 grams), it is up to 20 ounces lighter than many comparable high-magnification scopes in its class, reducing the weight load on mobile shooters.
Integrated Throw Lever: Includes a high-speed, removable throw lever for fast, smooth magnification adjustments in the field.
All-Weather Reliability: Built to be 100% waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof, ensuring performance under harsh recoil and extreme climate shifts.
Zero Electrical Dependencies: As a fully mechanical and passive optic, this model does not require a CR2032 battery or Australian electrical safety certifications (such as SAA or RCM), making it highly reliable for remote field operations.

Technical Specifications:

Magnification Range: 5x to 25x
Objective Lens Diameter: 56 mm
Main Tube Diameter: 35 mm
Overall Length: 15.67 inches (approximately 39.8 cm)
Weight: 30 ounces (approximately 850 grams)
Eye Relief: 3.58 to 3.82 inches (91 mm to 97 mm)
Linear Field of View: 20.5 feet (at 5x) to 4.2 feet (at 25x) at 100 yards
Elevation Adjustment Range: 120 MOA total travel (1/4 MOA click value, 25 MOA per revolution)
Windage Adjustment Range: 60 MOA total travel (capped dial)
Parallax Adjustment: Side focus dial, adjustable from 50 yards (approximately 45.7 metres) to infinity
Chassis Material: 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum

Who It's For:

The Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56 is built for long-range precision shooters, benchrest competitors, and Precision Rifle Series (PRS) marksmen who require tactile adjustments and exact mechanical tracking. It is also an excellent choice for alpine and open-terrain hunters in Australia who need high-magnification optics to spot and target game at extreme distances without adding excessive weight to their mobile rifle setups. Because this model utilizes a 35mm main tube—which is less common than standard 30mm or 1-inch tubes—Australian shooters should ensure they pair this optic with high-quality 35mm mounting rings (such as Leupold Mark 4 rings) to secure it to their centerfire rifle platform.

SKU	LD38911LP
Model #	LE176448
Brand	Leupold
Shipping Weight	1.0000kg

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