Vortex Optics Razor HD LHT 4.5-22x50 First Focal Plane Riflescope (MOA) Reticle, 30 mm Tube - XLR-2

Vortex Optics Razor HD LHT 4.5-22x50 First Focal Plane Riflescope  (MOA) Reticle, 30 mm Tube - XLR-2

Western hunting demands an optic built for long range and the long haul, and the Razor HD LHT 4.5-22x50 FFP delivers. You still get the core of the Razor HD LHT, including a stunning HD optical system and rugged build in a hunting scope that’s among the lightest in its class. Where the Razor HD LHT 4.5-22x50 FFP distances itself is in offering more magnification, and a first focal plane reticle featuring the XLR-2 reticle system, which is intuitive, easy to use, and illuminated. You also get our RevStop Zero System for a reliable return to zero, and a locking elevation turret keeps your zero safe.

Features

• First Focal Plane Reticle
• HD Optical System
• Locking Elevation Turret
• RevStop Zero System
• Aircraft-Grade Aluminum
• Waterproof
• Fogproof
• Shockproof
• Fully Multi-Coated
• Single-Piece Tube
• Low-Glare Matte Black Anodized

 Specifications

What our Experts Think

• Rare combination: lightweight + long-range precision
  At ~21.7 oz, this is one of the lightest FFP long-range scopes in its class—ideal for hunters who still want dialing and holdover capability without heavy optics
• Versatile 4.5–22x magnification (extended range ready)
  Offers enough low-end for practical field use and serious high-end magnification for long-distance shots, making it perfect for open-country hunting
• FFP XLR-2 MOA reticle = advanced but intuitive
  “Christmas-tree” style reticle provides precise holdovers for elevation and wind, while remaining clean enough for hunting use
• Premium HD optical system (Razor-level glass)
  Delivers excellent edge-to-edge clarity, color accuracy, and contrast, competing with high-end optics while staying lightweight
• Built for dialing with RevStop zero system
  Allows quick, reliable return-to-zero, with a locking elevation turret to prevent accidental adjustments in the field
• Hybrid turret setup for real-world use
  Exposed locking elevation + capped windage = precision when needed, protection when moving
• Excellent ergonomics & eye relief (~4 inches)
  Comfortable shooting experience with forgiving eye box—important for field shooting positions
• Durable and weather-resistant construction
  Argon purged, waterproof, fogproof, and built from aircraft-grade aluminum for reliable performance in harsh environments
• Best suited for experienced hunters/shooters
  FFP + advanced reticle requires familiarity—ideal for users comfortable with holdovers, wind calls, and ballistic shooting

Q&A

Q: What is the Strike Eagle 3-18x44 SE-31802 designed for?
A: It’s built for tactical, competition, and long-range shooting, bridging the gap between mid-range versatility and extended-distance precision.

Q: What magnification range does it offer?
A: It features a 3x–18x zoom range, allowing fast target acquisition at low power and precise aiming at longer distances.

Q: What is the benefit of the FFP (First Focal Plane) reticle?
A: The EBR-7C MRAD reticle scales with magnification, ensuring accurate holdovers, ranging, and wind corrections at any zoom level.

Q: What makes the EBR-7C MRAD reticle effective?
A: It features hash marks and wind hold dots for precise ranging and corrections, making it ideal for dynamic shooting scenarios.

Q: How is the optical performance?
A: XD extra-low dispersion glass and fully multi-coated lenses deliver sharp resolution, excellent color fidelity, and edge-to-edge clarity.

Q: Does it include a zero-stop system?
A: Yes, the RevStop® Zero System allows quick and reliable return to zero after dialing adjustments.

Q: How accurate are the adjustments?
A: It offers precise 0.1 MRAD click adjustments with up to 45 MRAD elevation travel for accurate long-range dialing.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean lenses properly: Use a microfiber cloth or lens pen to protect HD multi-coated optics and maintain sharp image quality.
• Check mounting torque: Ensure rings and base are securely fastened to maintain zero under recoil.
• Inspect turrets & zero stop: Verify smooth tracking and accurate return-to-zero for precision shooting.
• Keep lenses covered: Use flip caps to prevent dust, scratches, and environmental damage.
• Avoid harsh chemicals: Only use optics-safe cleaning solutions to preserve coatings.
• Store in a cool, dry place: Helps maintain internal seals and long-term durability.
• Confirm zero regularly: Especially after transport or extended field use.