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Leica unveils the new Leica Rangemaster CRF R: The ultimate compact laser rangefinder

Leica Sport Optics proudly presents the third generation Leica Rangemaster CRF R, a compact monocular rangefinder that sets new standards in precision optics and laser technology. Designed for quick and reliable aiming, this compact device is designed to cater to the unique needs of outdoor enthusiasts and hunters, by fusing innovation with practicality. 

At its core, it boasts a blend of highly precise laser technology with the highest optical performance. Focusing on the essentials, it features an intuitive user interface for easy and rapid handling, all within a streamlined housing unit. These remarkable features position the Leica Rangemaster CRF R in a class of its own, elevating the rangefinding experience to unparalleled levels in precision and user-friendliness.

Fast, accurate measurements: The Leica CRF Rangemaster provides precise distance measurements within 0.3 seconds, with an accuracy of +/- 0.5 yards at distances ranging from 10 to 219 yards, making it perfect for bow hunters who require maximum precision at shorter ranges. The maximum range of the CRF R is 2,000 yards. 

Compact and lightweight: Weighing in at around six ounces, it fits comfortably in your pocket or attaches to your belt via a lightweight Cordura pouch belt, ensuring ease of use even on the most strenuous expeditions.

Intuitive operation: Featuring a straightforward user interface with two easy-grip buttons, users can start measuring straight out of the box.

Superior optics: Leica’s precision optics deliver exceptional clarity, sharpness, and color fidelity, making it ideal for game identification. The wide field of view rivals that of binoculars. The massive reduction of stray light and reflections produces a crystal-clear image with finest details. Together with absolutely realistic colors, the optical performance of the Leica Rangemaster CRF R is best in class.

High-class laser: Offering speedy measurements within a fraction of a second, the Rangemaster CRF R ensures accuracy even in challenging conditions, such as rainy weather.

Reliable angle shots: The Leica Rangemaster CRF R displays the actual measured range or the equivalent horizontal range (EHR): everything hunters need for a reliable and ethical angle shot.

Sleek design: The new housing is compact, grippy and easy to handle, made from a lightweight and durable polycarbonate ABS plastic designed for one-handed operation. The easy-to-read LED display is bright and clear under all conditions and automatically adjusts to ambient light.

Leica Rangemaster CRF R 40504 $399 USD

The Leica Rangemaster CRF R will be available for purchase in the US on January 11, 2024.

The Leica Rangemaster CRF R is the ultimate compact laser rangefinder that caters to a diverse range of outdoor enthusiasts. Long-range shooters can take advantage of its remarkable 2,000-yard range, while international hunters will appreciate its lightweight and rugged design. Mountain hunters can rely on the EHR display for precise angle shots, and bow hunters will find their mark with accuracy at 10 to 219 yards, thanks to an impressive +/- 0.5-yard precision. 

The CRF R’s rugged, lightweight, and compact design is complemented by intuitive operation. This game-changing addition to the Leica family of optics is the go-to choice for anyone who values precision and ease in their outdoor adventures.

For more information, please visit: www.leica-sportoptics.com 

Technical Data

Rangemaster CRF R
Magnification7x
Lens diameter24 mm
Exit pupil3.4 mm
Field of view at 1000 m / 1000 yds115 m / 405 ft
Close-up range10 m / approx. 16 ft
Diopter adjustment+/- 3.5 dpt
Lens coatingHigh Durable Coating (HDC™)
Prism systemroof prisms with phase-correction coating P40
Eyecupsturn-down rubber eyecups
DisplayLED display with 4 digits, automatic brightness control
Laser typeeye-safe, invisible Class 1 laser acc. to EN and FDA
Measuring timeapprox. 0.3 s (max.)
Measuring accuracy+/- 0.5 m at 10-200 m
+/- 0.5 yds at 10-219 yds
+/- 1.0 m at 200-1000 m
+/- 1.0 yds at 219-1093 yds
+/- 0.5 % beyond 1000 m
+/- 0.5 % beyond 1093 yds
Switching option: meters/yardsyes
Range10 to approx. 1800 m / 2000 yds
Measuring range for equivalent horizontal range (EHR)10 m to approx. 1100 m / 1200 yds
Measurement logicoptimum target
Measuring methodsscan mode / single measurement
Output “equivalent horizontal range” (EHR)yes
Sensorsangle
Waterproof ratingwaterproof to 1 m / 3.2 ft
Battery1 x 3 V / Lithium type CR2
Battery lifeapprox. 3000 measurements at 20 °C / 68 °F
Housing materialpolyamide ABS plastic
Dimensions (LxHxW)113x78x35 mm
Weightapprox. 180 g
Scope of deliveryCordura case, neoprene carrying strap, battery

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