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Halo XLR1600 Rangefinder
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SKU: WX2*0728741
Overview
Built for hunters who need dependable distance readings in open country, this rangefinder is designed to help you assess targets quickly when terrain and range become difficult to judge. It offers 6x magnification, premium glass optical lenses, and instant readings out to 1,600 yards, making it suited to backcountry glassing and long shots. Angle Intelligence helps account for uphill or downhill angles, while Scan Mode supports constant ranging across multiple targets. The ergonomic, water-resistant design adds practical use in changing conditions, and it includes a CR2 lithium ion battery.
Why Hunters Choose the Halo
Measures Distances
Up to 1,600 yards for
6x Magnification
Helps bring distant targets into
Angle Intelligence
Compensates for uphill and downhill
Scan Mode
Up to four readings per
Auto Acquisition
Delivers exact readings twice as
Key Features
- Delivers instantaneous readings up to 1,600 yards.
- Uses 6x magnification for viewing distant targets.
- Features premium glass optical lenses for clear ranging.
- Angle Intelligence compensates for uphill or downhill shots.
- Scan Mode provides constant ranging to multiple targets.
- Includes an ergonomic, water-resistant body for field use.
- Comes with a CR2 lithium ion battery.
Best Used For
- Backcountry hunters needing quick distance checks across wide-open terrain
- Archery or rifle users who want slope-compensated readings on angled shots
- Hunters tracking multiple targets and distances during fast-moving glassing sessions
- Users who prefer a compact rangefinder with ergonomic grip and finger pressure points
- Field users needing a water-resistant rangefinder for unsettled weather conditions
Specifications
| Angle Intelligence | Yes |
|---|---|
| Auto Acquisition | Yes |
| Battery Type | CR2 lithium ion battery |
| Grip Design | Ergonomic design with natural grip and finger pressure points |
| Lens Type | Premium glass optical lenses |
| Magnification | 6x |
| Maximum Range | 1,600 yards |
| Scan Mode | Yes |
| Slope Compensation | Yes |
| Target Readings Per Second | Up to four readings per second |
| True Distance | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Water resistant body |
Pros
- Measures distances up to 1,600 yards for long-range hunting applications.
- 6x magnification helps bring distant targets into clearer view.
- Angle Intelligence compensates for uphill and downhill shots.
- Scan Mode provides constant ranging with up to four readings per second.
- Auto Acquisition delivers exact readings twice as fast as previous models.
- Ergonomic design includes natural grip and finger pressure points.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Maximum ranging distance is up to 1,600 yards, so close-in work or very short distances are not the focus of this model.
- 6x magnification offers a balanced view, but it is not a high-magnification optic for users who want a tighter target image.
- Angle Intelligence and Scan Mode add useful functionality, but they also mean more features to learn and use in the field.
- The body is water resistant, not described as fully waterproof, so wet-weather use still calls for some care.
Suggested Comparisons
- Long-range hunting rangefinder
- Angle-compensating rangefinder
- Archery rangefinder
- Compact binoculars
Suggested Accessories
- Rangefinder case
- Lens cleaning cloth
- Replacement battery
- Tripod adapter
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum ranging distance of the Halo XLR1600 Rangefinder?
The XLR1600 Rangefinder provides instantaneous readings up to 1,600 yards.
Does this rangefinder account for uphill or downhill shots?
Yes. It features Angle Intelligence(TM), which compensates for an upward or downward slope to give you a true distance to your target.
What magnification does the XLR1600 use?
It uses 6x magnification.
Can it range multiple targets quickly?
Yes. Scan Mode is designed for constant ranging to multiple targets and can take up to four readings per second.
What comes included with the rangefinder?
The included item listed in the product data is a CR2 lithium ion battery.