The Vortex Golden Eagle HD 15–60x52 ECR-1 MOA is a
high-magnification riflescope developed for precision shooting at extended
distances. Designed with competition use in mind, it focuses on fine adjustment
control and clear target visibility at long range.
With a 15–60x zoom range, the scope allows detailed
observation of targets and conditions downrange. This level of magnification is
particularly suited to disciplines where small adjustments and consistent shot
placement are critical.
The ECR-1 MOA reticle is positioned in the second
focal plane, maintaining a constant size throughout the magnification range.
Its fine structure provides reference points for elevation and wind corrections
while keeping the sight picture uncluttered at high magnification.
A defining feature of this model is its 1/8 MOA click
adjustment system, offering precise incremental control for elevation and
windage. This allows for small, repeatable corrections, which are important in
controlled shooting environments.
The optical system is designed to deliver a sharp and stable
image, supporting clear target definition across the full magnification range.
The 52mm objective lens helps maintain image brightness, particularly when
shooting at higher magnifications.
The scope is constructed from a single piece of aluminium,
providing structural strength and consistent alignment. Its sealed design helps
protect internal components from environmental factors, ensuring reliable
performance during use.
Key Features
- 15–60x
magnification range
- 52mm
objective lens
- Second
focal plane (SFP) ECR-1 MOA reticle
- 1/8
MOA precision adjustment system
- Target-style
turrets for controlled adjustments
- High-definition
optical system
- Side
focus parallax adjustment
- One-piece
aluminium tube construction
- Weather-resistant
design
Specifications
- Magnification:
15–60x
- Objective
Lens: 52mm
- Tube
Diameter: 30mm
- Reticle:
ECR-1 MOA (SFP)
- Adjustment
Value: 1/8 MOA
- Parallax:
side focus
- Length:
approx. 16 inches
- Weight:
approx. 840g
Use Cases
- Long-range
target shooting
- Benchrest
shooting
- F-Class
competition
- Precision
rifle setups
FAQ
What is this scope primarily used for?
It is designed for precision shooting disciplines such as
benchrest and long-range competition.
Why does it use 1/8 MOA adjustments?
This allows very fine corrections, helping achieve precise
shot placement at long distances.
Is the reticle first focal plane?
No, it uses a second focal plane reticle, so the reticle
size remains constant.
What advantage does 60x magnification provide?
It allows detailed target observation and precise aiming at
extended distances.
Is this scope suitable for general hunting?
It can be used for hunting, but its design is primarily
focused on competition shooting.
Does it perform well at high magnification?
Yes, the optical system is designed to maintain clarity and
detail across the full zoom range.
Summary
The Vortex Golden Eagle HD 15–60x52 ECR-1 MOA is a precision-focused
riflescope built for long-range competition use. With its high
magnification, fine adjustment system and clean reticle design, it provides the
level of control required for accurate shooting at extended distances.
RETICLE
ECR-1 (MOA)
The ECR-1(Enhanced Crosshair Reticle) ) is a hash marked
reticle using moa based subtension lines for holdover, and windage corrections.
The floating center dot subtends 0.095 MOA at 40X.
Subtension detail for Golden Eagle HD 15-60x52 riflescope with
ECR-1 MOA reticle.
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