A high-end spotter without the high-end price tag, the Viper HD spotting scope proves you no longer need to drop 4-figures to get premium-level performance and features. An HD optical system with incredible optical performance brings even the finest details at a distance in for a closer look. Built to withstand the harshest rain, snow, heat or rugged abuse you can dish out, the Viper HD spotter is a perfect fit whether you're in the hills or at the range.
Note - Custom Fitted Neoprene Case Included.
Included in the Box
- Eyepiece cap
- Objective lens cover
- Custom fitted case
| Magnification | 20-60x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 85 mm |
| Linear Field of View | 101-50 ft/1000 yds |
| Angular Field of View |
1.9-1 degrees |
| Close Focus |
36 feet |
| Eye Relief | 17.8-19.6 mm |
| Length | 18 inches |
| Weight | 76.4 oz |
Key Construction Features
- HD Lens Elements - Premium extra-low dispersion glass delivers the ultimate in resolution and color fidelity, resulting in high-definition images.
- XR™ Plus Fully Multi-Coated - Ultimate anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces provide maximum light transmission for peak clarity and the pinnacle of low-light performance.
- Dielectric Coating - Multi-layer prism coatings provide bright, clear, color-accurate images.
- Porro Prism - Valued for a rich depth of field, wide field of view, and three-dimensional image.
- Straight Body Design - Valued for speedy target acquisition and ease of use. Most compatible design for use with car window mounts.
- Waterproof - O-ring seals prevent moisture, dust and debris from penetrating for reliable performance in all environments.
- Fogproof - Argon gas purging prevents internal fogging over a wide range of temperatures.
- ArmorTek® - Ultra-hard, scratch-resistant coating protects exterior lenses from scratches, oil and dirt.
Key Convenience Features
- Adjustable Eyecups - Twist up and down for comfortable viewing with or without eyeglasses.
- Helical Focus - Allows for fast and fine adjustments.
- Built-in Sunshade - Reduces glare and shields the objective lens from raindrops and snow.
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Vortex Viper HD 20-60X85 Spotting Scope (STRAIGHT) Manufacturer Part # V503 UPC-875874002074
Vortex Optics Viper HD 20-60x85 Straight Spotting Scope FAQ
The Vortex Optics Viper HD 20-60x85 Straight Spotting Scope is designed for hunters, long-range shooters and outdoor enthusiasts who demand outstanding image quality and exceptional low-light performance. Its 20-60x magnification range and large 85 mm objective lens make it ideal for western big game hunting, predator hunting, target shooting, birdwatching and wildlife observation. The straight eyepiece allows for quick target acquisition, making it especially useful when tracking moving subjects or switching rapidly between binoculars and the spotting scope.
The Viper HD optical system features premium HD glass with XR fully multi-coated lenses that maximize light transmission, resolution and color fidelity. These advanced optics reduce chromatic aberration while producing bright, high-contrast images with exceptional clarity, making it easier to evaluate distant game, identify fine details and spot impacts at extended ranges.
The Viper HD 20-60x85 Straight Spotting Scope is ideal for western big game hunting, predator hunting, long-range target shooting, birdwatching and wildlife observation. Its broad magnification range, large objective lens and straight viewing design make it an excellent choice for quickly locating distant animals, spotting bullet impacts and scanning expansive landscapes.
The Vortex Viper HD 20-60x85 Straight Spotting Scope combines premium HD optics, an oversized 85 mm objective lens, ArmorTek lens protection and rugged waterproof, fogproof construction to deliver exceptional optical performance in demanding environments. Its excellent balance of image quality, durability and value makes it an outstanding option for hunters and shooters seeking premium performance without the premium price of flagship spotting scopes.