What are the main advantages of the PR2-MIL reticle and First Focal Plane design for long-range shooting?

The Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56 features a First Focal Plane (FFP) PR2-MIL reticle that scales directly with your magnification from 5x to 25x. This ensures your holdovers and windage corrections remain completely accurate at any zoom level. Designed with elite shooters, it allows for rapid and precise target acquisition during competitive shooting or long-range hunting.

Does this riflescope require any electrical certifications or Australian plug adapters for use?

No, the Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56 model 185071 is a strictly optical, non-illuminated riflescope containing no electrical components, batteries, or illumination units. Consequently, it does not require 240V mains power compatibility, SAA/RCM electrical safety certifications, or any Australian electrical plug adapters.

What scope rings do I need to mount the Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56 to my rifle?

This riflescope features a robust 35mm main tube diameter and requires compatible 35mm scope rings to mount securely to your firearm. While we stock other mounting hardware such as the Leupold Backcountry Ring Mounts for 30mm tubes, you will need to ensure you source dedicated 35mm rings that match your specific firearm rail system.

How does the weight and durability of the Mark 5HD suit rugged Australian outback hunting conditions?

Weighing only 30.0 ounces, this scope is up to 20 ounces lighter than comparable optics in its class, making it an exceptional choice for backcountry hunters navigating steep or remote terrain. Constructed from 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum, it is fully waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof to handle extreme recoil and harsh outback environments.

Tactical Riflescope - Leupold LE185071

The Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56mm M5C3 FFP PR2-MIL Flat Dark Earth (FDE) Riflescope (MPN: 185071, Model: LE185071) is a high-performance optical instrument engineered for extreme long-range accuracy and durability. Built around a robust 35mm maintube machined from 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum, this riflescope delivers professional-grade resolution and light transmission. Its lightweight design reduces overall rifle system weight without sacrificing structural integrity, making it highly reliable in demanding field conditions.

Key Features:

Ultra-Lightweight Design: Weighing only 30.0 ounces (approximately 850 grams), this optic is up to 20 ounces lighter than other comparable riflescopes in its magnification class, improving rifle balance and reducing physical fatigue during long days in the field.
PR2-MIL First Focal Plane Reticle: Developed in collaboration with competitive marksmen, the non-illuminated PR2-MIL reticle scales proportionally with the 5x to 25x magnification range, allowing for precise holdovers, windage corrections, and range estimation at any zoom level.
M5C3 ZeroLock Turrets: Provides tactile, audible 0.1 MRAD click adjustments with a push-button ZeroLock mechanism to prevent accidental dial movement. It features a physical and visual revolution indicator, offering up to 35 MIL of elevation adjustment across three turns.
Professional-Grade Optical System: Maximizes light transmission in low-light environments and ensures elite resolution and glare reduction under harsh, direct sunlight.
Weatherproof Construction: Fully waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof, ensuring consistent performance when exposed to heavy recoil and extreme temperature transitions.
No Electrical Components: As a strictly optical, non-illuminated system, this riflescope requires no batteries, 240V charging systems, or Australian SAA/RCM electrical safety certifications.

Technical Specifications:

Magnification Range: 5x to 25x
Objective Lens Diameter: 56 mm
Main Tube Diameter: 35 mm (requires 35mm mounting rings)
Focal Plane: First Focal Plane (FFP)
Reticle: PR2-MIL (Non-illuminated)
Total Weight: 30.0 oz (approx. 850 grams)
Total Length: 15.7 inches (approx. 398 mm)
Eye Relief: 3.6 inches (at 5x) to 3.8 inches (at 25x)
Field of View (at 100 yards): 20.4 feet (at 5x) to 4.2 feet (at 25x)
Elevation Adjustment Range: 35 MIL (10.5 MIL per turret revolution)
Windage Adjustment Range: 17 MIL
Adjustment Click Value: 0.1 MRAD
Parallax Adjustment: Side Focus, 50 yards to infinity
Finish: Flat Dark Earth (FDE)

Who It's For:

The Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56mm is specifically designed for precision rifle competitors (PRS), tactical operators, and long-range hunters who require a highly accurate, lightweight, and durable optical system. It is ideal for Australian shooters aiming to construct a streamlined, mobile rifle platform for medium-to-extended ranges where weight savings, reliable tracking, and clear target identification are critical.

SKU	LD38959LP
Model #	LE185071
Brand	Leupold
Shipping Weight	1.0000kg

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