Whether threading shots through dense timber or dialing in at extended range, Crossfire® HD delivers sharper detail and improved light transmission, giving you the confidence to own any hunt.
Building on its reputation for value and reliability, the new Crossfire HD riflescope line now meets the needs of more specialized hunting applications. Each new model emphasizes the balance between simplicity and function, offering purpose-built configurations for different users without unnecessary complexity.
Features
- HD Optical System
- Optimized with select glass elements to deliver exceptional resolution, cut chromatic aberration, and provide outstanding color fidelity, edge-to-edge sharpness, and light transmission.
- Fully Multi-Coated Lenses
- Anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces provide increased light transmission for greater clarity and low-light performance.
- Fast-Focus Eyepiece
- Allows for quick and easy reticle focusing.
- Aircraft Grade Aluminum
- Constructed from a solid block of aircraft-grade aluminum for strength and rigidity.
- Low-Glare Matte Black Anodize
- Corrosion and wear resistant anodization provides low-glare matte surface and helps camouflage the shooter's position.
- Waterproof
- Designed to withstand harsh weather conditions.
- Fogproof
- Designed to withstand a wide range of temperatures.
- Shockproof
- Designed to withstand the highest levels of recoil and impact.
Included
- HD Optical System Glass
- Scope Cover Included
- Sunshade Included
- Lens Cloth Included
Specifications:
Magnification |
3-9x |
|---|---|
Objective Lens Diameter |
40 mm |
Focal Plane |
Second Focal Plane |
Reticle |
Dead-Hold® BDC (MOA) |
Eye Relief |
3.8" |
Field of View |
37.2' - 12.4' @ 100 yds. |
Turret Style |
Capped |
Tube Size |
1 inch |
Adjustment Graduation |
1/4 MOA |
Travel Per Rotation |
15 MOA |
Max Elevation Adjustment |
72 MOA |
Max Windage Adjustment |
72 MOA |
Parallax Setting |
100 yds. |
Length |
12.5" |
Weight |
16.2 oz. |
Crossfire HD 3-9x40 Dimensions (in inches)

| Lengths | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | L2 | L3 | L4 | L5 | L6 |
| 12.5 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.7 |
| Heights | |
|---|---|
| H1 | H2 |
| 1.9 | 1.7 |
Vortex Optics Crossfire HD 3-9x40 Dead-Hold BDC MOA Riflescope FAQ
The Vortex Optics Crossfire HD 3-9x40 is a versatile, budget-friendly riflescope built for hunters who need dependable performance across a wide range of conditions. Its 3-9x magnification and Dead-Hold BDC MOA reticle make it an excellent choice for western big game hunting, whitetail hunting, predator hunting, varmint hunting and recreational target shooting. The HD Optical System delivers sharp images with excellent clarity, making it well suited for shots from close range to extended hunting distances.
The Crossfire HD features Vortex's HD Optical System with fully multi-coated lenses for bright, crisp images and improved light transmission. The Dead-Hold BDC MOA reticle provides practical holdover references for longer shots, while the one-piece 1-inch aircraft-grade aluminum tube is waterproof, fogproof and shockproof for dependable performance in harsh environments. Long eye relief and a forgiving eyebox also promote fast target acquisition and comfortable shooting.
The Vortex Crossfire HD 3-9x40 is designed for western big game hunting, whitetail hunting, predator hunting, varmint hunting and general-purpose target shooting. Its versatile magnification range performs well in wooded terrain as well as more open landscapes, while the Dead-Hold BDC MOA reticle provides confidence for varying shot distances commonly encountered during hunting seasons.
The Vortex Crossfire HD 3-9x40 stands out by combining premium HD optics, a versatile Dead-Hold BDC MOA reticle and rugged all-weather construction at an affordable price. Its waterproof, fogproof and shockproof design is built to withstand demanding hunting conditions, while the fully multi-coated lenses and forgiving eyebox provide the performance and value that have made the Crossfire HD Series a popular choice among hunters and recreational shooters.