Vortex Razor HD 13-39x56mm Straight Spotting Scope RS-56S presents a lightweight and compact solution for serious backcountry enthusiasts. Designed for optimal portability without sacrificing optical performance, this scope features a streamlined construction that includes a helical focus wheel, significantly reducing bulk and weight. Its dual mounting options—an ARCA Swiss compatible foot and a 1/4x20” female threaded insert—provide versatility for various tripod setups.
This high-performance spotting scope utilizes premium HD glass to ensure maximum light transmission, resulting in exceptional clarity and color fidelity. Offering a magnification range of 13x to 39x, it allows for detailed observations at both low and high power settings. With a close focus range of 9.2 feet and an impressive field of view of 168 feet at 1000 yards on low power, the Vortex Razor HD Spotting Scope is engineered for accuracy and precision.
Features
- COMPACT DESIGN enhances portability, making it easy to carry on long hikes without added weight or bulk.
- PREMIUM OPTICAL SYSTEM ensures maximum light transmission for bright, clear images, even in low-light conditions.
- HELICAL FOCUS WHEEL provides smooth and precise adjustments for optimal focus, enhancing user experience during observations.
- DUAL MOUNTING OPTIONS include ARCA Swiss compatible foot and 1/4x20” threaded insert, facilitating compatibility with a range of tripods.
- WIDE MAGNIFICATION RANGE from 13x to 39x allows for versatile use, catering to both short-range and long-distance viewing needs.
- EXCEPTIONAL CLOSE FOCUS capability at 9.2 feet is perfect for detailed observations of nearby subjects without losing clarity.
- EDGE-TO-EDGE SHARPNESS minimizes chromatic aberration, ensuring clear and defined images across the entire field of view.
- ACCESSORIES INCLUDED such as a neoprene case, lens covers, and lens cloth provide added convenience and protection for your spotting scope.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Magnification Range | 13x - 39x |
| Lens Diameter | 56mm |
| Weight | 29.5 oz |
| Field of View | 168 ft @ 1000 yards (low) / 89 ft @ 1000 yards (high) |
| Eye Relief | 15mm - 17.8mm |
| Close Focus Range | 9.2 feet |
| Body Type | Straight |
What’s in the Box?
- Neoprene case
- Lens covers
- Lens cloth
Customer Reviews
“The Vortex Razor HD Spotting Scope is perfect for backcountry hunting. It's compact and delivers excellent image quality across all magnifications.”
“Lightweight and easy to set up. The dual mounting options make it very versatile for my needs.”
FAQ
How does the Razor HD compare to other spotting scopes? The Razor HD stands out due to its combination of lightweight design and superior optical performance. Many users report better clarity and color fidelity compared to other models in a similar price range.
What is the maintenance routine for the Razor HD? Regularly wipe the lenses with the provided lens cloth to prevent scratches. Store it in the neoprene case when not in use to protect against dust and moisture.
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