Q&A Leupold VX6 HD 3-18x50mm Field Eval

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Thread 'Leupold VX6 HD 3-18x50mm CDS-ZL2 Field Evaluation'

Aug 24, 2025

This is a field evaluation of the Leupold VX6 HD 3-18x50mm scope. This scope was sent to Ryan Avery for an evaluation.


The scope:



Turrets:
.25 MOA per click. Both turrets have the Zero-Lock bottom that must be pushed to release the turrets from zero.



Reticle: TMOA. 1 MOA per tick mark. 10 MOA from center to thicker outer posts.




Illuminated






Drop Evaluation RTZ and “Tracking”:


For an explanation see- Scope Field Eval Explanation and Standards


The “test” consists of three 18” drops on a...

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[1000yards]

What kind of absolute moron would send in a VX6?

 

[RockAndSage]

This is like finding one of your heroes strung-out in a Cartagena crack house.

#DammitLeupold.

 

[Formidilosus]

What kind of absolute moron would send in a VX6?

What are you taking about bro! The VX6 HD uses an erector sytem that comes from the Mark 5- awesome.


The second VX6 HD sent performed just as spectacularly.

I also have 3x Vx5 HD’s to eval I believe.

 

[1000yards]

What are you taking about bro! The VX6 HD uses an erector sytem that comes from the Mark 5- awesome.


The second VX6 HD sent performed just as spectacularly.

I also have 3x Vx5 HD’s to eval I believe.

You're doing God's work.

 

[Gstew1930]

This is exactly the scope im looking for. 21" shift is enough for me. It gives me the perfect excuse for when I miss. Sign me up lol

 

[Q_Sertorius]

This is exactly the scope im looking for. 21" shift is enough for me. It gives me the perfect excuse for when I miss. Sign me up lol

Terrible excuse, the Fudds won’t believe it. And the WKRs will all know it was lack of practice.


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“Keep on keepin’ on…”

 

[Gstew1930]

Terrible excuse, the Fudds won’t believe it. And the WKRs will all know it was lack of practice.


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“Keep on keepin’ on…”

Lmao we grew up hunting around different people. Ive heard some wild shit for misses

 

[Q_Sertorius]

Lmao we grew up hunting around different people. Ive heard some wild shit for misses

Yes, but they won’t believe that a Leupold failing is a bad excuse.

My favorite is, “my dad missed because there was some oil in the barrel and the bullet came out too fast.”


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“Keep on keepin’ on…”

 

[kkp005]

Leupold fan boys out there punching the air. Ain’t noooo way an American scope can just flat out suck this bad

 

[Gstew1930]

All Jokes aside. Its a shame they won't make a functional scope. Id love to support Leupold

 

[Formidilosus]

All Jokes aside. Its a shame they won't make a functional scope. Id love to support Leupold

No one would more than I.

 

[ReddingArcher]

It really is a bummer they don’t care to fix a problem.

 

[Reburn]

It really is a bummer they don’t care to fix a problem.

Why would they fix a issue that hasnt effected their sales numbers.