Leupold RX 1200i Review
The Leupold RX 1200i TBR W with DNA laser rangefinder is a reliable laser rangefinder from Leupold that is as good as the recently reviewed Sig Kilo 2000 rangefinder. This rangefinder is packed with great features that that help improves your hunting experience. It features Leupold digitally enhanced accuracy technology that provides faster and more accurate ranging results in all background colors and textures. The Leupold laser rangefinder uses the true ballistic range technology that offers detailed ballistics range to your target as a holdover point, MIL angle of elevation and an MOA adjustment.
Leupold RX 1200i TBRW with DNA laser rangefinder provides you with 6x magnification with a maximum reflective range of 1,215 yards. It also gives you a wide linear field of view of 320 feet at 1000 yds. It is equipped with fully multicoated lenses for a crystal clear and bright image at any range. It comes with the Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) display, which reflects the light path of the RX optical system to boost light transmission and resolution.
Features of Leupold RX 1200i TBR
- Advanced OLED Technology
- Quick Set Menu
- Fully Multicoated (RX)
- 6x Magnification
- DNA (Digitally eNhanced Accuracy)
- TBR (True Ballistic Range)
- Three different reticles
- Fold Down Rubber Eyecups
- Scan mode
- Three modes
Advanced OLED Technology
Leupold RX 1200i TBR W with DNA laser rangefinder comes with the Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) display, which reflects the light path of the RX optical system to boost light transmission and resolution.
Quick Set Menu
The laser rangefinder includes a quick settings menu that can be operated through one-handed controls making this rangefinder functional and easy to use in the field.
Fully Multicoated (RX)
The Leupold RX 1200i laser rangefinder has fully multicoated lenses that provide clear, vivid contrast for a crystal clear view of the game against natural backgrounds at any range.
6x Magnification
The Leupold RX 1200i TBR W with DNA laser rangefinder provides you with 6x magnification with a maximum reflective range of 1,215 yards and a wide linear field of view of 320 feet at 1000 yds.
DNA (Digitally eNhanced Accuracy)
The laser rangefinder is equipped with Digitally eNhanced Accuracy™ (DNA) that reaches out to 1200 yards to process and show distances with outstanding speed and accuracy to the nearest 1/10th yard.
TBR (True Ballistic Range)
The Leupold RX 1200i TBR/W with DNA laser rangefinder features TBR (True Ballistic Range®) technology, with 4 ballistic range readouts, that matches your rifle’s ballistics with holdover or turret adjustments for accurate range calculation of up to 1,250 yds.
Three Different Reticles
The Leupold rangefinder offers you 3 reticle options include Plus Point™, Duplex, and Duplex with Plus Point. The three reticle options include a small crosshair, a large crosshair, and a large crosshair with an open center. The larger reticle options are of a personal preference choice for use on big game or targets while the smaller option is ideal for ranging smaller animals and targets.
Fold Down Rubber Eyecups
Leupold RX 1200i rangefindercomes with fold-down rubber eyecups that easily accommodate users with eyeglasses.
Scan Mode
It provides you with a scan mode that provides you with continuous line-of-sight measurements updates of distance as you sweep across varied terrain.
Three Modes
The laser rangefinder offers three modes: LOS (line of sight), Bow, or Rifle. The LOS is the simplest model that returns ranges without the angle of the shot being considered; the rifle and bow mode has a number of available options: a BAS which outputs the true horizontal distance to the target and a HOLD which displays the amount of holdover to the target.
Pros
- The Leupold RX 1200i TBR W with DNA laser rangefinder provides you with full value windage holds.
- It comes with a selectable reticle with three different options to choose from including a small crosshair, a large crosshair, and a large crosshair with an open center. The larger options are great for a personal preference choice for use on big game or target while the smaller option is ideal for smaller animals and targets.
- The laser rangefinder is capable of measuring height when the Trig setting is selected within the Rifle mode; making it useful for measuring the height of the object of your choice.
- It offers you a scan mode that provides you with continuous line-of-sight measurements updates of distance as you sweep across varied terrain
- Leupold RX 1200i laser rangefinder comes with fold-down rubber eyecups that easily accommodate users with eyeglasses.
- The Leupold rangefinder features TBR (True Ballistic Range®) technology, with 4 ballistic range readouts, that matches your rifle’s ballistics with holdover or turret adjustments for accurate range calculation
- It is equipped with Digitally eNhanced Accuracy™ (DNA) that reaches out to 1200 yards to process and show distances with outstanding speed and accuracy to the nearest 1/10th yard.
- The Leupold RX 1200i TBR provides you with 6x magnification with a maximum reflective range of 1,215 yards and a wide linear field of view of 320 feet at 1000 yds.
- It has fully multicoated lenses that provide clear, vivid contrast for a crystal clear view of the game against natural backgrounds at any range.
- Leupold RX 1200i TBR W with DNA laser rangefinder includes a quick settings menu that can be operated through one-handed controls making this rangefinder functional and easy to use in the field.
Cons
- The Leupold RX 1200i laser rangefinder comes with numerous options and only two buttons to use in programming the device thus the process of setting up the rangefinder can be time-consuming.
- The laser rangefinder is complex due to the numerous options it offers
Conclusion
Leupold RX 1200i TBR W with DNA laser rangefinder is a high-quality and reliable rangefinder that provides you with a range of options to help improve your hunting experience. The laser rangefinder is intended for hunting but it can also make a great golf laser rangefinder. It not only provides you with precise, ballistically matched range and elevation, but it also automatically accounts for wind, calculating exact hold values. The Leupold RX 1200i TBR/W takes the guesswork out, not only improving your hunt but completely transforming the way you hunt.