Nikon PROSTAFF 5 20-60x82mm Spotting Scope Angled w/zoom 6975

Regular price $596.95

Estimate delivery times: 3-6 days (United States), 12-26 days (international).

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Nikon PROSTAFF 5 20-60x82mm Spotting Scope Angled w/zoom 6975
Nikon PROSTAFF 5 20-60x82mm Spotting Scope Angled w/zoom 6975
Regular price $596.95

Features

  • HIGH-QUALITY OPTICS with Nikon’s fully multicoated lenses and prisms deliver true color rendition and sharp images, ensuring clarity during daylight and low-light conditions for precise observations.
  • VERSATILE ZOOM RANGE of 20-60x provides flexibility for viewing distant subjects, whether birdwatching, hunting, or nature observation, with smooth zoom control for quick adjustments.
  • BRIGHT LARGE OBJECTIVE lens enhances light gathering, resulting in brighter, clearer images even in challenging lighting conditions such as dawn or dusk.
  • ERGONOMIC AND LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN makes the scope easy to transport and handle in the field, reducing fatigue during extended use without sacrificing durability.
  • WATERPROOF AND FOGPROOF construction with nitrogen filling and O-ring sealing ensures reliable performance in rain, fog, or humidity, protecting internal components from moisture and dust.
  • INTERNAL SURFACE TEXTURING minimizes internal reflections, increasing image contrast and detail, especially in bright environments or when observing reflective surfaces.
  • INTEGRATED SUNSHADE effectively reduces glare while protecting the lens from scratches, dust, and rain, maintaining optimal image quality in bright conditions.
  • COMPREHENSIVE ACCESSORIES including sliding sunshade, Vue-Thru case, zoom eyepiece, travel pouch, lens covers, peep sight, and adjustable straps, ensuring everything needed for field use is included.

Technical Specifications Table

Feature Details
Magnification Range 20–60x
Objective Lens Diameter 82mm
Field of View 104.8' @ 1000 yd (20x)
Exit Pupil 20x: 4.1mm, 60x: 1.4mm
Eye Relief 16.5mm
Weight 33.9 oz (approx. 960 grams)
Dimensions 15.3" (Length) x 4.8" (Width)
Material Eco-glass with rubber armor coating
Waterproof & Fogproof Yes, nitrogen filled and O-ring sealed

What’s in the Box?

  • Spotting scope body with angled eyepiece
  • Sliding sunshade
  • Vue-Thru carrying case
  • 20x-60x zoom eyepiece
  • Eyepiece travel pouch
  • Lens covers
  • Removable peep sight
  • Adjustable carry straps

Customer Reviews

"The Nikon PROSTAFF 5 20-60x82mm Spotting Scope offers sharp images and great light gathering. Perfect for birdwatching in early mornings."

"Solid build quality and easy to use. The zoom is smooth, making it versatile for different observation needs."

"Reliable waterproof design meant I could use it in rainy weather without worry. Excellent clarity and value."

FAQ

How does the Nikon PROSTAFF 5 perform in low-light conditions? The large 82mm objective lens combined with fully multicoated optics ensures maximum light transmission, providing bright, clear images at dawn and dusk. Its internal textures minimize glare, improving visibility in challenging lighting.

Is maintenance required for optimal performance? Regular cleaning of the lens with a soft, lint-free cloth and keeping the scope dry when not in use prolongs its lifespan. The waterproof construction means no special waterproofing treatments are necessary after use in rain or fog.

How does this scope compare to other models in its class? The Nikon PROSTAFF 5 20-60x82mm offers a combination of high-quality optics, versatile zoom, and durable construction, making it a competitive choice against other scopes in the same price range. Its lightweight design also enhances portability for field use.

Can I use this spotting scope for wildlife observation? Yes, its powerful zoom and bright optics allow detailed viewing of wildlife from a distance, making it ideal for birdwatching, hunting, and nature observation in various environments.

What should I consider when choosing a spotting scope? Focus on factors like zoom range, objective size, waterproof features, and weight. The Nikon PROSTAFF 5 offers an excellent balance of these features, suitable for both beginners and experienced outdoor enthusiasts.

Similar Models

Looking for additional options? Explore our complete Nikon spotting scope collection, including models like the Nikon MONARCH 5 20-60x85mm for enhanced brightness, or the Nikon ED Fieldscope series for professional-grade performance. Discover the full lineup to find the perfect optic for your outdoor adventures.

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