Vortex Viper HD spotting scope Viper HD 15-45X65
A lightweight, compact spotting scope
First impressions of the scope were very positive, as it feels sturdy and solidly built. The scope is a lightweight, compact spotter designed to allow hunters to carry the scope with them into the mountains and still have good optics for spotting game. It will work equally well for bird watching or general spotting on target ranges.
Product name Viper HD spotting scope
Maximum magnification: 45
Eye relief 17.8 to 19.6mm
Water proof Yes
HD optical system for best performance Yes
Minimum sharp vision distance 7 m
Linear field of view with minimum magnification: 914 m 41 m
OTHER FEATURES Built in ARCA Swiss rail mount
Guarantee period Vortex lifetime warranty
Minimum magnification: 15
Objective diameter: 6 5mm
Weight: 1.850 kg (with neoprene cover on)
Nitrogen filling: yes
Dimensions: 37 cm long
Linear field of view at maximum magnification: 20.66 m
After assembling the eyepiece and fitting the protective cover, I played around with the adjustments. The movement of the magnification ring, as well as the centre body focus ring, are smooth and easy to adjust. There is a built-in sunshade to eliminate glare on the objective lens, and a nice adjustable stand-off on the eyepiece that
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