Description
Leupold VX-Freedom 3-9x40mm CDS Duplex (174182) riflescope in matte black with 1 inch tube delivers legendary Leupold performance with Custom Dial System capability for hunters and shooters who need fast accurate ranging without holdovers. Built around the Advanced Optical System and backed by Leupold’s lifetime guarantee, this scope combines tried and true light transmission with best in class glare reduction for all day field use.
Key Features
Manufacturer part number 174182
Magnification range 3x to 9x variable power
40mm objective lens diameter
1 inch main tube diameter
Duplex reticle in second focal plane
Matte black finish
12.2 ounces weight
12.49 inch total length
Custom Dial System CDS elevation turret compatible
Set screw rezero type
60 MOA elevation adjustment range
60 MOA windage adjustment range
1/4 MOA click value for windage and elevation
15 MOA per revolution elevation and windage
14 MOA elevation dial travel limit
33.1 feet field of view at 100 yards on 3x
13.6 feet field of view at 100 yards on 9x
4.2 inch eye relief at 3x low magnification
3.7 inch eye relief at 9x high magnification
Fixed parallax free at 150 yards
Finger click windage adjustment
6061-T6 aerospace grade aluminum construction
5.39 inch total mounting space
3.5 inch eyepiece length
3.6 inch objective length
Special Features
Custom Dial System allows personalized ballistic turret calibrated to your specific load and environmental conditions with one free custom dial included
Advanced Optical System provides tried and true light transmission for extended glassing sessions with superior glare reduction in harsh sunlight
Scratch resistant lens coatings meet military standards for durability in demanding field conditions
Second focal plane Duplex reticle invented by Leupold in 1962 features heavy posts for quick acquisition and thin center crosshairs for precise aiming
3 to 1 zoom ratio provides 3 times more magnification at high power than low power for close encounters or long range shots
Waterproof and fogproof construction using advanced internal gasses and sealing methods withstands extreme temperatures and elevation changes
Zero stop set screw allows return to zero after dialing elevation for long shots
Designed, machined, and assembled in USA for quality control
Covered by Leupold Full Lifetime Guarantee whether you are the original owner or not
Compatible with Leupold 1 inch rings and bases for multiple rifle platforms
Practical Benefits
CDS turret eliminates holdover guesswork by allowing shooters to range the target, dial the distance, and aim dead center
3-9x magnification range suits hunting from close timber to open country without changing optics
40mm objective balances light gathering capability with compact mounting height on most rifles
4.2 to 3.7 inch eye relief provides comfortable head position and protects against scope strikes from magnum calibers
12.2 ounce weight keeps rifle balanced without excessive front end heaviness
Matte black finish reduces glare that could spook game animals in bright conditions
Duplex reticle stands out against cover in low light while providing precise center aiming point
Fixed parallax at 150 yards eliminates adjustment for most hunting and shooting scenarios
Suitable for deer hunting, varmint shooting, target practice, and general big game applications
1/4 MOA adjustments allow precise zeroing and fine tuning at the range
60 MOA total adjustment range accommodates various rifles and ammunition combinations
Finger click adjustments work with bare hands or gloves in any weather
Waterproof construction performs in rain, snow, and humid environments without fogging internally
The Leupold VX-Freedom 3-9x40mm CDS Duplex (174182) riflescope in matte black with 1 inch tube is a proven platform for hunters and shooters seeking American made optical quality with ballistic dial convenience


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