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Halo Laser Range Finder With 6X Magnification Features Angle Intelligence for Bow Hunting

Last Updated: December 2, 2019 (Refresh Now)
7.9
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
528
Old Reviews
221
Unverified
33
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204.12 grams
WEIGHT
2837 meters
SIZE

Review Analysis - 274 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Price
 55
money, range finder, rangefinder, range, bucks
+85%
-15%
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" ...  Not to mention getting it forty dollars cheaper than the next cheapest store, is a huge plus.  ...  "
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" ...  Overall good range finder for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  This works rather well for the price!  ...  "
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" ...  Price was cheaper than anywhere else  ...  "
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" ...  Got on sale for under $60. ... For the price - it’ll do just fine  ...  "
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" ...  So far this rage finder is great for the money!  ...  "
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" ...  Great for the price  ...  "
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" ...  Great product for the money.  ...  "
Accuracy
 31
yard, seems, readings, rangefinder, give
+94%
-6%
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" ...  It is pretty accurate and have the angle compensation is great.  ...  "
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" ...  It easy to read and accurate.  ...  "
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" ...  A little difficult to make out in certain light conditions, but seems pretty accurate.  ...  "
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" ...  Good accuracy to 50hrs.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it at my outdoor range and it is indeed 'fairly' accurate.  ...  "
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" ...  You can see a good distance very clear and accurate.  ...  "
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" ...  To be sure, I set up a 10 yard line and used a large tape measure to verify it's accuracy. ... Of course it's not going to be accurate to the inch, but it's accurate enough to give me a close approximation within a yard so far, and the angle feature is cool, because there's a slight incline on my property.  ...  "
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" ...  Very accurate for hunting good price  ...  "
Ease of Use
 21
easy, use, user, product, accurate
+95%
-5%
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" ...  Works well for simple use.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s very easy to use!  ...  "
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" ...  The controls are easy it's only 2 buttons.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to grip & use one handed.  ...  "
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" ...  Great and easy to you  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy and made it so I did not have to guess the yardage.  ...  "
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" ...  It's easy to use and I have no issue with seeing the read out like others seem to have.  ...  "
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" ...  easy to use  ...  "
Display Clarity
 12
lcd, dim, dark, readout, easy to read
+33%
-67%
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" ...  FAIL The optics were dark display was dismal at best and the customer sefvice was a complete joke NEVER AGAIN!!  ...  "
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" ...  Right out of the package the display is so dim it is unreadable making it mostly unusable in the woods.  ...  "
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" ...  You can’t read the number and the glare is crazy awful!!  ...  "
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" ...  Cons- display is very faint, and almost impossible to see distance.  ...  "
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" ...  I am not sure if defective or not but even with a new battery the display is very dim.  ...  "
Size
 12
small, size, compact, works great, shape
+92%
-8%
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" ...  For the size/weight this is a great product.  ...  "
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" ...  Very small and affordable plus it’s great  ...  "
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" ...  Is this is compact and simple to ise  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect size and works great.  ...  "
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" ...  Pros- nice size and shape  ...  "
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" ...  Compact, light, and works exactly as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the looks and size of this Rangefinder.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 11
working, worked, stopped working, season, archery
+36%
-64%
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" ...  that's brand I have and I have had no issues for 6 years.  ...  "
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" ...  It then stopped working all together after only 4 months and had only been used maybe 8-10 times. ... I had this same issue with WGI after one of their trail cameras stopped working after only 10 months.  ...  "
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" ...  ) Third had it one month used once and bough it out and it is not working doesn't want to turn on all the time switch feels cheap.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased it two months ago at the beginning of archery season and expect a little better quality.  ...  "
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" ...  these are useless.  ...  "
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" ...  I have to check my distance a few times to be sure, this could however be user error.  ...  "
Lens
 10
nikon, shooting, lense, focused, eyepiece
+60%
-40%
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" ...  Just rotate the eyepiece to focus.  ...  "
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" ...  it needs a rubber cup because when your in the bright sun you almost have to touch your eye on the lens, a keeper  ...  "
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" ...  Accurate enough for my short archery shots.  ...  "
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" ...  Says same yardage as my husband's Nikon every time and cost half his.  ...  "
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" ...  You can adjust the eyepiece to be in focus.  ...  "
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" ...  For the distances I shoot, this is just what I need.  ...  "
Battery Life
 10
batteries, new, thought, maybe, dead
+30%
-70%
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" ...  It failed to turn on after that, after many clicks of the power button I thought maybe the batteries they sent were already dead. ... I put new batteries in and that did not correct the problem.  ...  "
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" ...  Battery replacement didn't fix it.  ...  "
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" ...  Though I have purchased new batteries for it it is absolutely useless at this point because there are no dear flying overhead.  ...  "
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" ...  The cap was not on even and now will not open back up to remove battery. ... So when this battery dies I may have to break the cap to get it out .  ...  "
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" ...  We thought maybe we got bad batteries with it so we spent 15 bucks on a new battery just to realize it was the rangefinder itself.  ...  "
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" ...  I am not sure if defective or not but even with a new battery the display is very dim.  ...  "
Night Photography
 9
low light conditions, situations, results, read in low, hard to read
+44%
-56%
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" ...  The numbers are a bit hard to see in low light conditions and when I was out west using it it took a few attempts to get the range due to sage that it kept picking up when I was trying to use it from a prone position.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s kind of hard to read in low light.  ...  "
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" ...  Low light situations make it even more difficult  ...  "
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" ...  In dim light, or less than ideal situations like sun glare, shadows, etc .  ...  "
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" ...  cheaply made but it works would not buy again, no good in low light  ...  "
Comfort
 8
hands, wrist, use, strap, shape
+88%
-13%
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" ...  Lightweight and comfortable fitting in your palm.  ...  "
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" ...  First if you are a long time eyeglass wearer, you will easily find the right eye relief.  ...  "
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" ...  Super lightweight, accuracy is great, but it only came with a wrist strap didn’t realize a neck one didn’t come with!  ...  "
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" ...  Small, comfortable and easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Only gripe that I gave it 4 stars for is that its extremely light and just feels like it's sensitive to jarring, like being dropped in a case.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to grip & use one handed.  ...  "
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" ...  Ergonomic, lightweight and effective.  ...  "
As Gift
 7
christmas, got, loves, son, present
+100%
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" ...  My son got this for Christmas he loves it  ...  "
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" ...  Great quality, was happy with gift.  ...  "
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" ...  Was a present  ...  "
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" ...  My husband got a early Christmas gift to use for hunting season, he loved it.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought as a Christmas gift  ...  "
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" ...  Would highly recommend this item/brand and will consider it as a future gift purchase!  ...  "
Overall performance
 7
fast, works
+100%
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" ...  Works great and fast.  ...  "
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" ...  Does the job well.  ...  "
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" ...  Does a great job.  ...  "
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" ...  It ranges good and fast.  ...  "
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" ...  Yes, it does the job.  ...  "
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" ...  It does it's job and does it quickly.  ...  "
Network
 7
little range finder, great little range, yards, house, good
+86%
-14%
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" ...  Didn't have any problem finding target range.  ...  "
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" ...  Great little range finder!  ...  "
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" ...  Checked the distance at a few points in my house too.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a great little range finder for any bowhunter.  ...  "
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" ...  Does the job from near to mid range .  ...  "
Capacity
 6
distance, within, yards, range, little range finder
+83%
-17%
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" ...  I verified the distance up to 100yds and it was accurate within 1 yard.  ...  "
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" ...  Checked the distance at a few points in my house too.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a great little range finder for any bowhunter.  ...  "
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" ...  I have had to order 3 now for family members.  ...  "
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" ...  Does the job from near to mid range .  ...  "
Scan Quality
 6
scan, works, needed, angle
+100%
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" ...  I took this out to our local gun range with my bow the area I was in I was able to scan out all the way to 346 yards is about Max where I was at but it picked it up quickly several times.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great is accurate if you get a good target to scan.  ...  "
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" ...  Scan feature and angle compensator are useful tools as well.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the scan feature on it and works for what I needed to hunt!  ...  "
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" ...  Pros: light, small, angle reading, and continuous scan.  ...  "
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" ...  Ergonomically, this is a nice rangefinder, has the much needed scan feature.  ...  "
Marketplace
 6
sale, amazon, return, product, one
+83%
-17%
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" ...  As described and value purchase  ...  "
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" ...  Got this on a deal of the day.  ...  "
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" ...  Got this bad boy on sale.  ...  "
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" ...  Got on sale for under $60.  ...  "
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" ...  Great product and transaction  ...  "
Zoom
 6
magnification, range, zoom, target, poor
+50%
-50%
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" ...  The focus is extremely poor, and when you finally get it into focus, the yardage readout is way too dim to see and that is unfortunately not adjustable.  ...  "
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" ...  not autofocus/zoom  ...  "
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" ...  Not good magnification.  ...  "
Features
 5
light, features, feature, easy to use
+80%
-20%
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" ...  Love the angle correction feature.  ...  "
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" ...  Great single feature rangefinder.  ...  "
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" ...  Ok, sure, more expensive units have all the fancy blinky lights .  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and switch between modes.  ...  "
Controls
 4
seconds, push the button, power, thought, see
+50%
-50%
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" ...  It failed to turn on after that, after many clicks of the power button I thought maybe the batteries they sent were already dead.  ...  "
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" ...  When this happens you have to press the power button a few times or wait 20 seconds and try again.  ...  "
Delivery
 4
delivery, time, really, good, fast
+75%
-25%
comment
" ...  Arrived on time works great  ...  "
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" ...  Quick delivery and lightweight  ...  "
Camera
 4
enough, archery, accurate
+100%
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" ...  I use this every time I hunt or shoot.  ...  "
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" ...  Accurate enough for my short archery shots.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm shooting archery so its great for up to 80 and that's more than enough for me.  ...  "
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" ...  If you are shooting in the back yard or out in the field, this is just what you need.  ...  "
Fit
 4
pocket, hard, good, shape, perfectly
+50%
-50%
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" ...  odd shape, hard to fit in side pocket of pants  ...  "
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" ...  Almost every round it wouldn't give me a reading for a few holes, then start back up.  ...  "
Pedometer
 3
measured, distances, distance
+100%
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" ...  I was able to get some readings of 453ish meters but that was the max I saw which is fine since this claims only 450m capability.  ...  "
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" ...  At least my hunter step dad says so.  ...  "
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" ...  It measures distance.  ...  "
Weight
 3
light, size
+100%
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" ...  For the size/weight this is a great product.  ...  "
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" ...  It is very accurate, and light weight  ...  "
Design
 3
size, lightweight, good, fit
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Love the looks and size of this Rangefinder.  ...  "
Build Quality
 3
feels, dropped, come, strap, reason
+33%
-67%
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" ...  Maybe I'm doing something wrong but the good up piece that is plastic feels like it will break if I try to remove it any further.  ...  "
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" ...  Pulled it out of my bow case maybe 3 times to sight my pins in.  ...  "

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Specifications

Body
Weight:  204.12 grams
Size:  2837 meters
204.12 grams
WEIGHT
2837 meters
SIZE