Vortex Crossfire 3-9x50 Straight-Wall BDC

The Vortex Crossfire 3-9x50 Straight-Wall BDC is built to maximize performance with straight-wall cartridges. Whether you're chasing deer with.450 Bushmaster, 350 Legend, or.45-70 Government, this scope helps you get the most out of these classic cartridges with an optimized Bullet Drop Compensator reticle designed for straight-wall hunting and reliable holdovers.

Featuring a 50 mm objective and a versatile 3-9x magnification, the Crossfire II is a workhorse that blends essential clarity with rugged durability. The Straight-Wall BDC reticle provides intuitive aiming points for common rounds, enabling rapid target acquisition and confident shots across a range of distances. The one-inch tube offers a balanced combination of adjustment range, compact form factor, and light weight—ideal for a variety of hunting scenarios, whether you're in tight timber or open plains.

Under the hood, you’ll find performance that keeps you in the field longer. The 3-9x range covers close-in shooting and longer-range holdovers, while the precise 1/4 MOA turret graduations and a generous 60 MOA elevation and windage adjustment ensure you can dial in your zero and stay there season after season. With a parallax setting at 100 yards, you’ll experience crisp edge-to-edge clarity and predictable tracking, so your shots are both accurate and repeatable even under changing light or yardage.

Durability is a hallmark of the Crossfire II line. This scope is built to endure hunting days where weather, dust, and bumps are part of the job. The rugged exterior and spring-loaded turrets keep performance consistent, while the waterproof, fogproof construction ensures reliable operation in a wide range of environments. The result is a riflescope that stands up to the demands of straight-wall hunting, delivering reliable performance when you need it most.

All Vortex products bought from Extravision are covered by the Australian Vortex VIP Warranty. The VIP warranty is a Very Important Promise to you, offering unlimited lifetime coverage and full product support. It’s fully transferable and requires no warranty card or receipt. If something goes wrong, Vortex will repair or replace your optics at no charge beyond your return postage. This commitment applies to riflescopes, red dots, rangefinders, binoculars, spotting scopes, and monoculars, so you can count on dependable service long after the sale. Note that the VIP warranty does not cover loss, misuse, theft, or deliberate damage.

Key specifications

Here are the essential details that influence performance on the ground:

• Magnification: 3-9x
• Objective: 50 mm
• Eye Relief: 3.8 inches
• Field of View: 32.0-12.9 ft / 100 yds
• Tube Size: 1 inch
• Turret Style: Capped
• Graduation: 1/4 MOA
• Travel per Rotation: 15 MOA
• Max Elevation: 60 MOA
• Max Windage: 60 MOA
• Parallax: 100 yds
• Length: 12.8 inches
• Weight: 18.4 oz

For hunters who value speed, accuracy, and reliability, the Crossfire II 3-9x50 Straight-Wall BDC is more than just a scope—it’s a hunting companion. The reticle is engineered to align with the ballistic behavior of straight-wall cartridges, giving you clear aiming points that adapt to your chosen round. Rapid target acquisition is facilitated by forgiving eye relief and a wide field of view, while crisp edge-to-edge clarity keeps your image sharp across the entire magnification range. Management of holdovers becomes straightforward as you learn the reticle’s subtensions for common calibers, enabling real-time decisions in the moment of truth on the stalk or in the stand.

From a value perspective, the Crossfire II series is renowned for delivering dependable performance at a price point that suits both beginning hunters and seasoned sharpshooters. The 50 mm objective collects ample light at dawn and dusk, helping you maintain a bright sight picture when conditions aren't ideal. The 1-inch tube preserves a lighter weight profile compared with larger options, while still delivering enough adjustment range to accommodate different shooting setups and elevations across your hunting terrain.

In practical terms, this scope’s combination of a solid reticle, robust construction, and precise adjustments translates to measurable benefits: faster target reacquisition after a shot, more confident follow-up shots, and a greater likelihood that your zero holds as you move through seasons. If you regularly take on straight-wall cartridges, you’ll appreciate how the BDC reticle aligns with your point of aim at various ranges, reducing the mental math you need to do in the heat of the moment on the stalk or in the stand. And with Vortex’s VIP warranty support, you have a level of after-sale assurance that reinforces the value of your investment.

Whether you’re backpacking into rugged terrain, hunting thick timber, or setting up on a late-season mule deer drive, the Vortex Crossfire 3-9x50 Straight-Wall BDC helps you stay focused on the hunt. It combines practical features with thoughtful design to deliver a scope that not only meets the demands of straight-wall hunting but also thrives when the action gets dynamic and unpredictable.

Ready to elevate your straight-wall hunting experience with a reliable, proven scope? Explore the performance of the Vortex Crossfire 3-9x50 Straight-Wall BDC today and see how accurate holdovers and fast target acquisition can change your hunting days for the better.