DESCRIPTION
Introducing the Vortex Viper HD 20-60x85 Straight Spotting Scope. The Vortex Viper HD 20-60x85 Straight Spotting Scope is a highly rugged and versatile optical instrument designed to meet the demanding needs of serious hunters, shooters, and wildlife observers. With a wide zoom range from 20x to 60x, it offers exceptional flexibility for scanning broad landscapes and honing in on distant details with precision. Its large 85mm objective lens ensures excellent light gathering, delivering bright, sharp images even in low-light conditions, such as dawn or dusk, where every detail can be crucial for success.
At the core of the Viper HD is an advanced HD optical system, carefully optimised with select glass elements to reduce chromatic aberration and produce edge-to-edge sharpness. The multi-layer dielectric prism coatings and XR Plus lens coatings maximise light transmission and contrast, resulting in vivid, colour-accurate images with outstanding clarity. The scopes APO (Apochromatic) lens design further enhances colour fidelity across the entire visual spectrum, ensuring that every detail-from subtle terrain features to fine animal features-is rendered with true-to-life accuracy. Whether spotting game in the wild or making precise range adjustments, this scope provides the optical performance needed to create opportunities for success.
Built to withstand the harshest environments, the Viper HD features argon-gas purging and O-ring sealing, making it waterproof, fogproof, and capable of enduring extreme weather conditions. Its rugged external construction includes ArmorTek, an ultra-hard, scratch-resistant coating that protects the lenses from scratches, dirt, and oil, maintaining optical clarity over time. The shockproof design ensures the scope can handle impacts and rough handling during intense outdoor adventures. Additionally, the coating technology and durable construction make it a reliable companion on river bottoms, mountain ridges, or in the range, where challenging conditions are common.
Ease of use is a key feature of the Viper HD, with a snag-free helical focus mechanism that allows for quick, smooth adjustments. The scopes long eye relief (17.8mm to 19.6mm) provides comfortable viewing, even during extended observation sessions, and the rubber armor offers a secure, non-slip grip. Weighing approximately 76.4 ounces and measuring 18 inches in length, it balances portability with stability, especially when mounted on a tripod. The Arca-Swiss compatibility further enhances versatility, allowing seamless attachment to a broad range of mounts and accessories. Overall, the Vortex Viper HD 20-60x85 Straight Spotting Scope combines robust durability, advanced optical technology, and user-friendly features-making it an indispensable tool for hunters, shooters, and wildlife enthusiasts who demand the best performance in the field.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Brand | Vortex |
| Magnification | 20-60x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 85 mm |
| Eye Relief | 17.8mm - 19.6mm |
| Angular Field Of View | 1.9 - 1.0 |
| Close Focus | 36.0' |
| Linear Field Of View | 101' - 50' at 1000 yds |
| Length | 18.0" |
| Weight | 76.4 oz. |
