Spotting Scope Outfit

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Spotting Scope Outfit

Selecting hunting optics is a prime priority for rifle shooters and hunters. Good optics give you a major advantage with your long distance shooting and general accuracy. Some optics that you need to select include binoculars, scopes and other select optic equipment for hunting. Note that hunting optics can be expensive so it is important to know where to buy this equipment at the best prices. Your favorite magazines can provide assistance and nowadays it is common to buy optics on eBay as well where you can really pick up a bargain.

Hunting optics are manufactured by brands such as Swarovski, Bushnell, Leupold, Zeiss, ATN, and Nikon. All of these brands provide top quality optics and you will not go wrong with any of them. The key is to find the correct optics to fit your rifle, your shooting style and your particular needs.

What sort of hunting optics do you need? There are a number of different optics you may want to consider, including: rifle scopes, scope mounts, night vision scopes, spotting scopes, laser scopes, range finders, binoculars, and monoculars. Monoculars can be used on a tripod or just like binoculars. They are a single eyepiece, not a dual eyepiece like binoculars. They are ideal as they allow you to use one eye to look through them and the other to look around as normal. You can also purchase night vision monoculars.

Range finders are a popular hunting optic. They are a little more high tech than traditional hunting optics in that they can calculate the distance between your target and you by use of a laser. Range finders are becoming more and more affordable. A popular and highly rated product is the Bushnell Yardage Pro 450. The number in the product name generally refers to the distance it can range.

You can buy binoculars particularly for hunting. There is no point doing this with astronomy or bird watching binoculars! What you need is something like the Burris Landmark or Nikon Buckmaster which are excellent binoculars. The way you select your optics will depend on the type of hunting you do. If you hunt in the close to medium range you'll want a laser scope. If you hunt long distance then a rifle scope with high magnification is important. You'll also want a larger objective lens diameter.

If you often hunt in unpredictable weather then you'll want to select weatherproof and waterproof hunting optics. Scopes and binoculars are available in fog proof and waterproof varieties. Weight is also a consideration when selecting optics. A fixed magnification scope for example will be lighter as will one with a smaller objective lens size. This is an important consideration if you are carrying your gear for long periods of time.

Other aspects you'll need to look out for when selecting hunting optics include magnification, field of view, exit pupil, eye relief and objective lens diameter. Once you have a good idea of your hunting needs, you'll be able to best select optics to suit your particular style.

Doug Garrett is a writer for a Leupold Rifle Scope review site where you can find reviews of the top selling Leupold VX 7 scopes and the premium Leupold Mark 4 rifle scope series, and others. If you are looking to compare the latest offerings in rifle scope technology, please visit rifle-scope-review.com today.


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Nikon 20-60x Prostaff 82mm Spotting Scope Outfit - Straight Viewing Nikon 20-60x Prostaff 82mm Spotting Scope Outfit - Straight Viewing

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Description

The new Porro prism ProStaff spotting scope provides exceptional optical capabilities, a powerful zoom eyepiece, high light transmission and superior ruggedness. Available in low profile 65mm and 82mm models, in either straight or angled body, the ProStaff spotting scope features a standard sliding hood, and a special optical peep sight that gets the user on target faster than ever before...

Features

  • 16-48 power zoom range
  • Fully waterproof, fogproof and shockproof
  • Multicoated optics for bright, clear image
  • Phase correction coated prisms
  • Durable rubber armor
Nikon 6892 Spotter XL II 16¿48 X 60mm Spotting Scope Outfit Nikon 6892 Spotter XL II 16¿48 X 60mm Spotting Scope Outfit

List Price: $900.95
Sale Price: $449.00
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Description

The Spotter XL II 16-48x60mm Spotting Scope Outfit is waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof performance Zoom spotting scope ideal for viewing long distances Includes compact tripod and deluxe carry case Magnification: 16x to 48x Objective lens: 60mm Nikon?s new Spotter XL II Zoom is a lightweight, compact zoom spotting scope that is waterproof, fogproof and shockproof...

Features

  • Waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof performance
  • Zoom spotting scope ideal for viewing long distances
  • Includes compact tripod and deluxe carry case
  • Magnification: 16x to 48x
  • Objective lens: 60mm
Nikon 8317 Prostaff 20-60 X 82 MM Spotting Scope Outfit Nikon 8317 Prostaff 20-60 X 82 MM Spotting Scope Outfit

List Price: $916.95
Sale Price: $425.39
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Description

The 20-60x82mm ProStaff spotting scope can be close focused to 20 feet, has a field of view at 1,000 yards of 99 feet, and has an exit pupil of 4.1mm at 20x. The straight body 82mm scope is 15 inches long, while the angled body is 15...

Features

  • Outfit Includes Straight Body, 20X-60X Zoom Eyepiece, Case & Full-Size Tripod
  • Massive 82Mm Objective For Maximum Light Gathering
  • Multicoated Optics For Bright, Clear Image
  • Waterproof/Fogproof, Lightweight Design
  • Built-In Sliding Sunshade
Nikon 8314 Prostaff 16-48 X 65 MM Spotting Scope Outfit Nikon 8314 Prostaff 16-48 X 65 MM Spotting Scope Outfit

List Price: $640.95
Sale Price: $379.95
You save: $261.00 (41%)

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Description

ProStaff outfit features a straight body 16-48x65mm Spotting Scope, Vue-Thru case and full-size tripod.

Features

  • Outfit Includes 16X¿48X Zoom Eyepiece, Case & Full-Size Tripod
  • Waterproof/Fogproof Construction & Lightweight Design
  • Built-In Sliding Sunshade
  • Multicoated Optics For Bright, Clear Image
Orion Apex 90mm Min-EQ Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope Orion Apex 90mm Min-EQ Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope

List Price: $249.99

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Description

This bantam-sized telescope outfit lets you explore the heavens from anywhere your travels take you. The low-profile mount features three thread-on 7-3/4" legs that make it ideal for use on any raised surface-car trunk, picnic table, you name it! And it won't hog all the closet space on cloudy nights...

Features

  • This portable outfit lets you explore the heavens from anywhere your travels take you
  • 90mm aperture and 1250mm focal length for wonderful views of solar system and deep-sky objects
  • Includes our ultra-portable Min-EQ tabletop equatorial mount for hands-free celestial tracking
  • Includes one eyepiece, finder scope, diagonal, case, and FREE Starry Night astronomy software
  • One-year limited warranty
Nikon Outfit XL II Spotting Scope Kit - Choose Color Nikon Outfit XL II Spotting Scope Kit - Choose Color

List Price: $434.99

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Description

The Nikon® Outfit XL II spotting scope kit includes a 16-48x60 spotter, compact tripod, and a deluxe carrying case for easy portability. The scope has fully multi-coated optics and a rubber armored construction that's waterproof and fogproof.

Features

  • 16-48x60
  • Fully multi-coated
  • Phase correction coated
  • Waterproof/fogproof
  • Rubber armored
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