Spotting scopes are portable telescopes designed for land or sea viewing. It is a remarkable instrument loved by many nature observers, bird watchers and hunters. With a spotting scope, you can view across great distances and notice details that are nearly impossible to see with binoculars. Bin... Read Moreoculars are fine for birds that are close up or large birds that are a moderate distance away. For greater magnification, birders turn to spotting scopes - telescopes designed for birding. Most of the design factors are the same for scopes and binoculars, and have been discussed in previous articles, so here we'll cover the design, use, and buying considerations that are unique to scopes. A spotting scope would work great if you want to see boats in the bay, ships in the horizon, scenery as far as 30 Km away or simply observe subjects from a very long distance. Most spotting scopes will have a variable zoom, for example, 15-45x or 20-60x. This suggests that you can manually adjust their magnification when viewing – just like a camera. Generally, a spotting scope will have a maximum magnification of 15x to 60x. The higher the magnification is, the more detail you will be able to see. Remember that you will always be able to zoom out when needed. Interstate Guns has been proudly supplying Spotting Scopes from Vortex, Meopta, Leica, Zeiss, Sig Sauer, Leupold, Nightforce Swarovski, to firearm enthusiasts, pistol owners, experienced and novice shooters across the United States. Shop our premium collection of Spotting Scopes from world-renowned brands at the best available rates at Interstate Guns - your one-stop shop for premium firearms, optics, and accessories. All products featured on the store are covered by Limited Lifetime Warranty. We at Interstate Guns take pride in what we do and strive to provide the best online shopping experience for our customers. So, go ahead and place an order. Let our experienced sales team service your needs. It's time you became part of Team IG. Nationwide shipping is available! Read Less
