The Leupold VX-Freedom 2-7x33mm delivers proven optical performance for hunters who demand reliable magnification across varied terrain and lighting conditions. This versatile riflescope combines Leupold's legendary glass quality with practical features that perform when it matters most.
What Makes This Different
The VX-Freedom series represents Leupold's commitment to accessible precision optics without compromising core performance standards. Built with the same Twilight Light Management System found in premium Leupold scopes, this model transmits more usable light to your eye during critical dawn and dusk hunting periods. The 2-7x magnification range provides close-range versatility at 2x while extending effective range to 7x for precise shot placement on distant targets.
Key Features
- Twilight Light Management System maximizes available light transmission
- Hunt-Plex reticle offers clean sight picture with thick outer posts and fine crosshairs
- 33mm objective lens balances light gathering with compact profile
- 1-inch main tube fits standard rings on most hunting rifles
- Waterproof, fogproof construction with nitrogen purging
- Scratch-resistant lens coatings protect optical surfaces
- Fast-focus eyepiece allows quick diopter adjustment
Field testing confirms the VX-Freedom maintains zero through temperature extremes and heavy recoil from magnum cartridges. The 2x low-end magnification excels for brush hunting and moving targets, while 7x provides sufficient detail for ethical shots on game animals to 300 yards. Hunters appreciate the forgiving eye relief and clear edge-to-edge image quality that reduces eye strain during extended glassing sessions.
Technical Specs
- Magnification: 2-7x variable power
- Objective lens diameter: 33mm
- Main tube diameter: 1 inch (25.4mm)
- Eye relief: 3.7-4.2 inches
- Field of view: 52.5-15 feet at 100 yards
- Length: 12.1 inches
- Weight: 12.6 ounces
- Finish: Matte black anodized aluminum
- Reticle: Hunt-Plex (second focal plane)
- Adjustment graduation: 1/4 MOA clicks
- Maximum adjustment range: 65 MOA elevation and windage
- Country of origin: Philippines
This scope represents solid value engineering from a manufacturer with decades of military and law enforcement contracts. The VX-Freedom series maintains Leupold's reputation for tracking accuracy and mechanical reliability while meeting budget constraints that don't compromise hunting success.