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Vortex Optics Diamondback HD Spotting Scope 20-60x85 w/ Vortex Padded Case Straight
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Users say:
Vortex scopes offer great value for the money, with a clear and sharp image and a great build quality. However, it is not suitable for birding due to lack of detail and the glass is not of the highest quality. Additionally, the price point may be unfair considering the quality of the scope.
Glassing out west demands an HD optic, but other systems can't get you the clarity you need to see a tail twitch in low light, or pick a tine out of dense cover. The redesigned Diamondback HD spotting scopes have all the horsepower the long-distance for your needs, and they excel in lowlight-right when you need it most. We've also streamlined the ex…
Glassing out west demands an HD optic, but other systems can't get you the clarity you need to see a tail twitch in low light, or pick a tine out of dense cover. The redesigned Diamondback HD spotting scopes have all the horsepower the long-distance for your needs, and they excel in lowlight-right when you need it most. We've also streamlined the exterior for a sleeker, snag-free profile, building in a helical focus wheel. HD Optical System Optimized with select glass elements to deliver exceptional resolution, cut chromatic aberration and provide outstanding color fidelity, edge-to-edge sharpness and light transmission. Fully Multi-Coated Increase light transmission with multiple anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces.ArmorTek ® Ultra-hard, scratch-resistant coating protects exterior lenses from scratches, oil and dirt. Waterproof O-ring seals prevent moisture, dust and debris from penetrating for reliable performance in all environments. Shockproof Rugged construction withstands recoil and impact. Fogproof Argon gas purging prevents internal fogging over a wide range of temperatures. Rubber Armor Provides a secure, non-slip grip, and durable external protection. Adjustable Eyecups Twist up and down for comfortable viewing with or without eyeglasses. Helical Focus Allows for fast and fine adjustments. Arca-Swiss Compatible Directly mounts to Arca-Swiss tripod heads without the use of additional plates. Also accepts 1/4-20 threads for use on alternate style tripod heads. Tripod Adaptable Allowing use on a tripod or car window mount. Tripod adapter required. Rotating Tripod Ring Allows rotation of the eyepiece to a sideways position, providing adjustable viewing angles. Built-in Sunshade Reduces glare and shields the objective lens from raindrops and snow.
Review summary
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Vortex scopes offer great value for the money, with a clear and sharp image and a great build quality. However, it is not suitable for birding due to lack of detail and the glass is not of the highest quality. Additionally, the price point may be unfair considering the quality of the scope.
Pros
- Crystal clear image
- Great quantity of glass
- High-quality build
- Good value for money
- Easy to use
Cons
- Limited magnification options
- Blueing around the edges
- Limited detail for some users
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Description
Glassing out west demands an HD optic, but other systems can't get you the clarity you need to see a tail twitch in low light, or pick a tine out of dense cover. The redesigned Diamondback HD spotting scopes have all the horsepower the long-distance for your needs, and they excel in lowlight-right when you need it most. We've also streamlined the exterior for a sleeker, snag-free profile, building in a helical focus wheel. HD Optical System Optimized with select glass elements to deliver exceptional resolution, cut chromatic aberration and provide outstanding color fidelity, edge-to-edge sharpness and light transmission. Fully Multi-Coated Increase light transmission with multiple anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces.ArmorTek ® Ultra-hard, scratch-resistant coating protects exterior lenses from scratches, oil and dirt. Waterproof O-ring seals prevent moisture, dust and debris from penetrating for reliable performance in all environments. Shockproof Rugged construction withstands recoil and impact. Fogproof Argon gas purging prevents internal fogging over a wide range of temperatures. Rubber Armor Provides a secure, non-slip grip, and durable external protection. Adjustable Eyecups Twist up and down for comfortable viewing with or without eyeglasses. Helical Focus Allows for fast and fine adjustments. Arca-Swiss Compatible Directly mounts to Arca-Swiss tripod heads without the use of additional plates. Also accepts 1/4-20 threads for use on alternate style tripod heads. Tripod Adaptable Allowing use on a tripod or car window mount. Tripod adapter required. Rotating Tripod Ring Allows rotation of the eyepiece to a sideways position, providing adjustable viewing angles. Built-in Sunshade Reduces glare and shields the objective lens from raindrops and snow.
Specifications
| Lens Coating | Fully Multi-Coated |
| Magnification | 20-60x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 85 mm |
| Tripod Mountable | Yes |
| Waterproof | Yes |