Simmons LRF 600 Laser Rangefinder Review

Simmons LRF 600 Review

Simmons LRF 600 laser rangefinder is a quality laser rangefinder that is designed to provide you with reliability and accuracy. It is considered to be one of the best laser rangefinders like the two we reviewed recently – the Sig Sauer Kilo 2000 and Leupold TBR laser rangefinder.

It is a compact laser rangefinder that is easy to carry when you are out in the field. It is an affordable laser rangefinder that comes with standard features. The rangefinder measures 4.2 x 3.6 x 1.9 inches. It uses a single 9 volt alkaline battery to operate. You need to unscrew the battery cap to access the battery compartment.

The Simmons LRF 600 laser rangefinder comes with a LCD display system which requires you to press the power button once to activate it. The rangefinder has an indicators on the LCD are illuminated for improved visibility and display a battery life indicator.

The laser rangefinder includes a carry case that makes it easy for you to carry the laser rangefinder. It is fairly good quality scope that comes at an affordable price like most Simmons optics.

Features of Simmons LRF 600 Laser Rangefinder

  • 4x magnification
  • Single 9 volt alkaline battery
  • LCD display system
  • Carrying case
  • One-year limited warranty
  • Sports an accuracy of +/- 1 yard
  • Single operation button

Design

Simmons LRF 600 laser rangefinder is a compact laser rangefinder that measures 4.2 x 3.6 x 1.9 inches. It is therefore very easy to carry and can easily fit in your pocket.

It features a simple design that makes it very easy to use. It has a rugged construction that is capable of handling different terrains and weather conditions; making it an ideal choice for both hunters and golfers.

Clear LCD Screen

The LRF 600 rangefinder comes with an in-view LCD screen. The LCD displays precise distances in yards or meters, for targets that are within a 10 to 600 yard range. The unit comes with a single button operation, to make it easier for you to use the Simmons laser rangefinder. It also includes bright and sharp optics, for a clear and bright view of the golf course so as to make a precise shot.

Magnification

The Simmons laser rangefinder features 4 x magnifications with a range of 600 yards and provides you with an accuracy of about 1 yard. It reaches the 600 yard range with very reflective or bright objects, 400 yard range for trees and less for a deer.

Battery

The laser rangefinder uses a single 9 volt alkaline battery to operate. To access the battery compartment, you need to unscrew the battery cap, which can be a bit of a nuisance. It has an illuminated indicator that provides better visibility and display the battery life.

Reticle

Simmons LRF 600 laser rangefinder comes with a reticle which is a square outline on the LCD. It has hash marks displayed next to the reticle when the laser is active and the distance reading is shown for about thirsty seconds. The reticle has clear and bright optics for clear and high-quality images.

Hair-Splitting Accuracy

The Simmons laser rangefinder automatically resets with each shot, to make it possible for you to get hair-splitting accuracy each and every time.

The LRF 600 has an amazing accuracy of +/- 1 yard. It utilizes advanced digital technology, which emits infrared pulses that are invisible and safe for your eyes.

The pulses help to make instant distance calculations, by gauging the time that it takes for each pulse to be transmitted from the rangefinder to your target and back.

Pros  

  • Simmons LRF 600 laser rangefinder features a lightweight and durable design with weather resistant housing that is capable of handling adverse weather conditions.
  • The laser rangefinder operates using a single button, for intuitive operation even if you are a beginner.
  • It allows you to choose between yards and meters as units of measure.
  • Simmons LRF 600 laser rangefinder comes with a simple LCD with uncluttered display that is easy to read.
  • The laser rangefinder sports an accuracy of +/- 1 yard.
  • It has a compact design that makes it easy for you to carry the unit around in your pocket
  • Simmons LRF 600 laser rangefinder includes a one-year limited warranty.
  • The rangefinder has a vertical configuration which makes it simple to hold.
  • It has a good battery life.
  • Simmons LRF 600 laser rangefinder has a rugged housing that is made from quality material for improved reliability and durability.

Cons

  • The laser rangefinder uses a square outline as reticle and does not provide you with any other choice.
  • Simmons LRF 600 laser rangefinder does not have an adjustable eyepiece.
  • It uses a single 9 volt alkaline battery as power source which can at times be unreliable.
  • The range provided by this Simmons laser rangefinder is not as good as other rangefinders on the market.
  • The maximum range of 600 yards is only possible when targeting very reflective objects.
  • The display of Simmons LRF 600 laser rangefinder is difficult to read in low light situations.

Conclusion

Simmons LRF 600 is an accurate laser rangefinder from Simmons. It is a compact and lightweight rangefinder that can easily fit in your pocket. Due to its compact design, it is also easy to hold and carry in your hands when you are out in the field. The rangefinder is very easy to use, making it a great choice for beginners who are new to laser rangefinders. It is an affordable laser rangefinder that is great for hunting as well as playing golf. It has basic features and does not have the range or features found in more expensive rangefinders.

The LRF 600 is among the best laser rangefinders from Simmons that aver affordable and easy to use. The laser rangefinder has features that make it incredibly accurate and intuitive to use. The rangefinder is not only simple to operate; it also has an LCD display that allows you to come close with your target so that your shot reaches the mark and is precise. If you are looking for an affordable Simmons laser rangefinder that can be used for playing golf as well as hunting; consider getting Simmons LRF 600 laser rangefinder.