Spotting Scopes Buyer's Guide
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Spotting Scopes Guide

Owning a spotting scope allows you to see significantly further than binoculars. The additional range translates to spotting your target quicker and from a further distance. Whether you're birding, hunting or long range shooting a spotting scope is the perfect accessory to keep your view sharp. We’ve asked our staff experts to pick the best spotting scopes for a wide variety of outdoor activities to make it easy for your to choose the perfect scope for your passion.

Deer Bear Big Game Predator Long Range Bird Watching
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The best deer hunting spotting scopes.

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Trophy Xtreme 20-60x65 Spotting Scope Quickview
Best Seller
Bushnell

Model: 886520
$259.99
  • Extra power for extra range, this is the ultimate portable, all-weather spotting scope for trophy hunting and birding. Green with Straight eyepiece
  • Fully Multi Coated - Multiple layers of anti-reflective coating on all air-to-glass surfaces deliver bright, high-contrast images.
  • Waterproof
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20-60x65 Prime Spotting Scope Quickview
Bushnell

Model: SP206065B
$359.99
  • Fully Multi Coated - Multiple layers of anti-reflective coating on all air-to-glass surfaces deliver bright, high-contrast images.
  • Argon Purged Fog-Proofing - Argon-filled optics remain stable regardless of ambient temperature for the ultimate fog-proof protection.
  • IPX7 Waterproof construction - O-ring sealed optics stay dry inside, when immersed in three feet of water for up to 30 minutes.
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Forge Spotting Scope Quickview
Best Seller
Bushnell

Model: SF206080TA
$1,099.99
  • Terrain with Straight eyepiece
  • Exclusive EXO Barrier Protection - Bushnell's newest and best protective lens coating molecularly bonds to the glass, repelling water, oil, dust, debris and preventing scratches.
  • Fully Multi Coated - Multiple layers of anti-reflective coating on all air-to-glass surfaces deliver bright, high-contrast images.
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The best bear hunting spotting scopes.

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Trophy Xtreme 20-60x65 Spotting Scope Quickview
Best Seller
Bushnell

Model: 886520
$259.99
  • Extra power for extra range, this is the ultimate portable, all-weather spotting scope for trophy hunting and birding. Green with Straight eyepiece
  • Fully Multi Coated - Multiple layers of anti-reflective coating on all air-to-glass surfaces deliver bright, high-contrast images.
  • Waterproof
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Better
20-60x65 Prime Spotting Scope Quickview
Bushnell

Model: SP206065B
$359.99
  • Fully Multi Coated - Multiple layers of anti-reflective coating on all air-to-glass surfaces deliver bright, high-contrast images.
  • Argon Purged Fog-Proofing - Argon-filled optics remain stable regardless of ambient temperature for the ultimate fog-proof protection.
  • IPX7 Waterproof construction - O-ring sealed optics stay dry inside, when immersed in three feet of water for up to 30 minutes.
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Forge Spotting Scope Quickview
Best Seller
Bushnell

Model: SF206080T
$1,099.99
  • Terrain with Straight eyepiece
  • Exclusive EXO Barrier Protection - Bushnell's newest and best protective lens coating molecularly bonds to the glass, repelling water, oil, dust, debris and preventing scratches.
  • Fully Multi Coated - Multiple layers of anti-reflective coating on all air-to-glass surfaces deliver bright, high-contrast images.
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The best big game hunting spotting scopes.

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Trophy Xtreme 20-60x65 Spotting Scope Quickview
Best Seller
Bushnell

Model: 886520
$259.99
  • Extra power for extra range, this is the ultimate portable, all-weather spotting scope for trophy hunting and birding. Green with Straight eyepiece
  • Fully Multi Coated - Multiple layers of anti-reflective coating on all air-to-glass surfaces deliver bright, high-contrast images.
  • Waterproof
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Better
20-60x65 Prime Spotting Scope Quickview
Bushnell

Model: SP206065B
$359.99
  • Fully Multi Coated - Multiple layers of anti-reflective coating on all air-to-glass surfaces deliver bright, high-contrast images.
  • Argon Purged Fog-Proofing - Argon-filled optics remain stable regardless of ambient temperature for the ultimate fog-proof protection.
  • IPX7 Waterproof construction - O-ring sealed optics stay dry inside, when immersed in three feet of water for up to 30 minutes.
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Best
Forge Spotting Scope Quickview
Best Seller
Bushnell

Model: SF206080T
$1,099.99
  • Terrain with Straight eyepiece
  • Exclusive EXO Barrier Protection - Bushnell's newest and best protective lens coating molecularly bonds to the glass, repelling water, oil, dust, debris and preventing scratches.
  • Fully Multi Coated - Multiple layers of anti-reflective coating on all air-to-glass surfaces deliver bright, high-contrast images.
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The best coyote and predator hunting spotting scopes.

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Trophy Xtreme 20-60x65 Spotting Scope Quickview
Best Seller
Bushnell

Model: 886520
$259.99
  • Extra power for extra range, this is the ultimate portable, all-weather spotting scope for trophy hunting and birding. Green with Straight eyepiece
  • Fully Multi Coated - Multiple layers of anti-reflective coating on all air-to-glass surfaces deliver bright, high-contrast images.
  • Waterproof
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Better
20-60x65 Prime Spotting Scope Quickview
Bushnell

Model: SP206065B
$359.99
  • Fully Multi Coated - Multiple layers of anti-reflective coating on all air-to-glass surfaces deliver bright, high-contrast images.
  • Argon Purged Fog-Proofing - Argon-filled optics remain stable regardless of ambient temperature for the ultimate fog-proof protection.
  • IPX7 Waterproof construction - O-ring sealed optics stay dry inside, when immersed in three feet of water for up to 30 minutes.
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Best
Forge Spotting Scope Quickview
Best Seller
Bushnell

Model: SF206080T
$1,099.99
  • Terrain with Straight eyepiece
  • Exclusive EXO Barrier Protection - Bushnell's newest and best protective lens coating molecularly bonds to the glass, repelling water, oil, dust, debris and preventing scratches.
  • Fully Multi Coated - Multiple layers of anti-reflective coating on all air-to-glass surfaces deliver bright, high-contrast images.
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The best long range spotting scopes.

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15-45x65 Nitro Spotting Scope Quickview
New
Bushnell

Model: SN154565G
$599.99
  • Compact form factor and ease of carry
  • Incredible glass and coatings = bright viewing
  • IPX7 Waterproof
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Legend Tactical - T-Series Spotting Scope 15-45x60 Quickview
Best Seller
Bushnell

Model: 781545ED
$623.99
  • Flat Dark Earth with Straight eyepiece
  • ED Prime Glass - Bushnell's highest quality glass delivers amazing color, resolution and contrast, even in low-light conditions.
  • RainGuard HD - Patented, permanent water-repellent coating resists moisture from rain, snow, sleet and condensation for clear viewing, even in inclement weather.
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LMSS2 Elite Tactical - Spotting Scope Quickview
New
Bushnell

Model: ET884060H
$1,749.99
  • EVOLUTION OF THE ELITE TACTICAL LIGHTWEIGHT MODULAR SPOTTING SCOPE Incorporates user-control enhancements such as the power change throw-lever, enhanced exterior lens coatings, and updated HORUS reticles.
  • ED PRIME GLASS AND FMC UWB COATINGS HD glass and Fully-Multi-Coated optics, paired with Ultra-Wide-Band coatings, allow for more light transmission in low light situations.
  • COMPACT & LIGHTWEIGHT HDOS system gives a low-profile, lightweight construction without sacrificing resolution or contrast.
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The best bird watching spotting scopes.

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Trophy Xtreme 20-60x65 Spotting Scope Quickview
Best Seller
Bushnell

Model: 886520
$259.99
  • Extra power for extra range, this is the ultimate portable, all-weather spotting scope for trophy hunting and birding. Green with Straight eyepiece
  • Fully Multi Coated - Multiple layers of anti-reflective coating on all air-to-glass surfaces deliver bright, high-contrast images.
  • Waterproof
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Better
20-60x65 Prime Spotting Scope Quickview
Bushnell

Model: SP206065B
$359.99
  • Fully Multi Coated - Multiple layers of anti-reflective coating on all air-to-glass surfaces deliver bright, high-contrast images.
  • Argon Purged Fog-Proofing - Argon-filled optics remain stable regardless of ambient temperature for the ultimate fog-proof protection.
  • IPX7 Waterproof construction - O-ring sealed optics stay dry inside, when immersed in three feet of water for up to 30 minutes.
Read More
Best
Forge Spotting Scope Quickview
Best Seller
Bushnell

Model: SF206080T
$1,099.99
  • Terrain with Straight eyepiece
  • Exclusive EXO Barrier Protection - Bushnell's newest and best protective lens coating molecularly bonds to the glass, repelling water, oil, dust, debris and preventing scratches.
  • Fully Multi Coated - Multiple layers of anti-reflective coating on all air-to-glass surfaces deliver bright, high-contrast images.
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