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The Leupold HAMR (High Accuracy Multi-Range) optic was introduced in 2016 to provide a rugged, versatile sight combining close quarters and longer-range targeting. Its design supports rapid target acquisition with a dual-illumination reticle. The HAMR remains popular among tactical users and precision shooters seeking a lightweight all-in-one solution.

Why It's a Top Choice

Multi-range reticle with ballistic holdovers
Durable, aircraft-grade aluminum housing
Waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof construction
Easy-to-use illumination controls
Mounts directly to Picatinny rails

Key Variants

Leupold HAMR 1-6x24

Ideal for versatile shooting scenarios, balances low magnification with medium-range clarity for tactical engagements.

Leupold HAMR 1-8x24

Offers extended reach with higher magnification, suited for precision marksmen and hunters needing more range.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Leupold HAMR	Vortex Razor HD Gen II	Primary Arms SLx 1-8x24
MSRP	$800–900	$1,300+	$500–600
Capacity/Size	1-6x or 1-8x magnification, 24mm objective	1-6x magnification, 24mm objective	1-8x magnification, 24mm objective
Weight	16 ounces	15.7 ounces	14.7 ounces
Optics-Ready	Yes	Yes	Yes
Trigger Type	Illuminated etched reticle	Illuminated reticle	Illuminated reticle with BDC
Notable Pro	Durable with clear holdover reticle	Exceptional glass clarity	Affordable and versatile
Notable Con	Heavier than some competitors	High price	Smaller eye box

Best Use Cases

Tactical and law enforcement rifles
Close to mid-range hunting
Precision target shooting
Competitive 3-gun and practical shooting
Home defense and patrol use

FAQs

Can I mount the Leupold HAMR on AR-15 platforms?

Yes, the Leupold HAMR mounts directly to Picatinny rails, compatible with most AR-15 and similar rifles.

What magnification options are available for the HAMR optic?

Leupold offers HAMR in 1-6x24 and 1-8x24 variants, balancing close quarters and mid-range precision.

How does the illuminated reticle enhance shooting performance?

The etched, illuminated reticle aids target acquisition in low light with durable brightness settings and ballistic holdovers.

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