Spotting Scopes

This new Bresser Spektar 50 spotting scope is a compact power packed scope of unique design. The scope is lightweight with a heavily rubber armoured body; this makes the scope particularly suitable as a travel companion for the outdoor enthusiast or traveller. The scope features a rapid focus system which is operated via a large helical focus wheel surrounding the scope’s body. This is especially effective if the user has gloved hands as may be the case in cold or wet conditions. The zoom eyepiece has a wide rubber sleeve which enables the scope to zoom quickly and smoothly in all conditions. The eyepiece barrel is particularly suitable for attaching the digital camera adapter, making a very stable platform for those wishing to use the instrument for ‘Digi-Scoping’. The Spektar 50 uses Bk-7 prisms and the glass surfaces are fully coated which improves light transmission by helping to reduce light scatter which can result in loss of contrast and brightness if uncoated optics are used. The Spektar 50 is a very impressive package at a very competitive price, if you are looking for a light weight compact instrument you may well have to look no further.

This little ‘starter’ spotting scope outfit from Bresser is undoubtedly fabulous value for money. If you want a fully featured spotting scope and are looking for a bargain – look no further! This little scope packs a big punch! It zooms from 20x to 60x magnification, large enough to get you close up to the action, whether you are looking at birds on your bird table or a pride of lions in the Serengeti. Birdwatchers, target shooters and aircraft spotters will love it’s advanced features. It has a fully rotatable tripod mounting shoe allowing the observer to change the eyepiece angle to the exact angle that is comfortable, particularly useful for target shooters and archers who want to see the fall of shot without disturbing their position. The scopes body is rubber armoured which not only makes it easy to handle but also protects it against bumps and bruises. The scope has a built-in retractable lens hood which keeps stray light from degrading the image when pointed into the light. It also acts as a dew shield if there is a swing in temperature which will slow down the build up of moistures on the object lens surface, allowing the observer extra viewing time. The front lens is protected by a tethered lens cap, impossible to loose, allowing the scope to be instantly ready for action. The scope is supplied complete with table top tripod and carrying case, all you need to get you started, and is an absolute bargain!

Designed for the value conscious outdoor enthusiast and bird watcher, the new Barr & Stroud Sahara spotting scopes are possibly the best value in the market today. Featuring optical performance equal to, or better than any competitor’s product line, the Barr & Stroud Sahara is waterproof and features rugged armoured construction for years of performance. • Multi coated lenses and Bak-4 Prisms – All Saharas spotters feature Bak-4 prisms and are multi coated, precision ground lenses to provide optical performance that is equal to, or better than anything in its class. • Polycarbonate construction – All Safari spotting scopes are manufactured from lightweight polycarbonate which reduces overall weight and makes it extremely rugged and durable. • Rubber armour covered – A rugged rubber armour covering quiets down bumps and protects your Sahara spotting scope from abrasions and damage from regular use. • Waterproof, Fog proof & Nitrogen Filled – All Sahara Series spotting scopes are waterproof, fog proof and nitrogen purged to ensure many years of performance. • Built-In Sliding Sunshade – Each Sahara spotting scope features a sliding sunshade that is built-in to the objective lens of the scope to further reduce glare. • Accessories – All Sahara spotting scopes come with rugged stay on cases.

Big on power. Small in size. High Plains 460 is easily-portable light weight spotting scopes that doesn’t sacrifice optical quality. BaK4 prisms and fully multi-coated lenses offer clear, vibrant viewing. Nitrogen-charged and o-ring sealed, High Plains 460 is 100% waterproof and fog proof, performing in challenging weather conditions. Other features include long eye relief and fold-down eyecups for use with or without eyeglasses. High Plains 460 has a 45-degree angle eyepiece, a great feature for bench shooters and photographers. Both the 460 and the 500 include a hard case and table top tripod that provides a wide base for greater stability. Main Features • BaK4 prism • Fully-coated lenses • 100% waterproof and fog proof • Long eye relief and fold-down eyecup • Lockable hard case with steel-reinforced corners and high-density, pre-cut interior foam

Take observation to a new level with razor sharp images. High Plains 550 spotting scope combines the latest optical technology with enhanced user features for quicker adjustment and easier handling. It has fully multi-coated lenses, BaK4 prisms and 50mm-diameter objective lens for superior image quality, and clearer viewing. High Plains 550 is all about easy handling with ocular focus wheel, long eye relief and a fold-down eyecup for use with or without eyeglasses. Supplied with a 45-degree angle eyepiece for added comfort, the scope is supplied with an accessory kit that includes a hard case and tripod. High Plains 550 Spotting Scope kit tripod features legs that extend and create a wide base for added stability. Its two-way pan head provides smooth movement and its quick fasten plate enables easy set up and removal. The hard case has steel-reinforced corners and an interior with high-density, pre-cut interior foam and flexible hook-and-loop straps for the ultimate spotting scope protection. This kit also includes soft bag with shoulder strap and a cleaning kit. All you need to start bird watching, plane spotting or just getting close up to the action • 5-year • BaK4 prism • Fully multi-coated lenses • 100% waterproof and fog proof

This new Bresser Spektar 60 spotting scope is packed with features normally found on far more expensive models. The scope is waterproof, lightweight with a heavily rubber armoured body; this makes the scope particularly suitable as a travel companion for the outdoor enthusiast. The scope features a rapid focus system which is operated via a large focus wheel on the right side of the scopes body. This is especially effective if the user has gloved hands as may be the case in cold or wet conditions. The zoom eyepiece has a wide rubber sleeve which enables the scope to zoom quickly and smoothly in all conditions. The large eyepiece lens barrel is particularly suitable for attaching the digital camera adapter, making a very stable platform for those wishing to use the instrument for ‘Digi-Scoping’. The front element is protected by a built in lens shade which keeps stay light from entering the scope and causing flare. It also acts as a dew shield to prevent water condensing on the telescopes front element by maintaining a cushion of air in front of it. The Spektar 60 uses Bak-4 prisms that increase colour fidelity, important for birdwatchers who need to be able to differentiate colour accurately when identifying different species of birds. The glass surfaces are fully multi coated which improves light transmission by helping to reduce light scatter which can result in loss of contrast and brightness in uncoated optics. The Tripod Shoe rotates through 360° which makes the scope ideal for target spotting when mounted on a tripod. The Spektar 60 is a very impressive package at a very competitive price, well worth a closer look.

Designed for the value conscious outdoor enthusiast and bird watcher, the new Barr & Stroud Sahara spotting scopes are possibly the best value in the market today. Featuring optical performance equal to, or better than any competitor’s product line, the Barr & Stroud Sahara is waterproof and features rugged armoured construction for years of performance. • Multi coated lenses and Bak-4 Prisms – All Sahara spotters feature Bak-4 prisms and are multi coated, precision ground lenses to provide optical performance that is equal to, or better than anything in its class. • Polycarbonate construction – All Safari spotting scopes are manufactured from lightweight polycarbonate which reduces overall weight and makes it extremely rugged and durable. • Rubber armour covered – A rugged rubber armour covering quiets down bumps and protects your Sahara spotting scope from abrasions and damage from regular use. • Waterproof, Fog proof & Nitrogen Filled – All Sahara Series spotting scopes are waterproof, fog proof and nitrogen purged to ensure many years of performance. • Built-In Sliding Sunshade – Each Sahara spotting scope features a sliding sunshade that is built-in to the objective lens of the scope to further reduce glare. • Accessories – All Sahara spotting scopes come with rugged stay on cases.

Take observation to a new level with razor sharp images. High Plains 560 spotting scope combines the latest optical technology with enhanced user features for quicker adjustment and easier handling. It has fully multi-coated lenses, BaK4 prisms and 60 mm-diameter objective lens for superior image quality and clearer viewing. . High Plains 560 is all about easy handling with a large centre focus wheel, long eye relief and a fold-down eyecup for use with or without eyeglasses. Available with a straight or 45-degree angle eyepiece, all models are accompanied by an accessory kit that includes a hard case and tripod. High Plains 560 includes a tripod with legs that extend and create a wide base for added stability, its two-way pan head provides smooth movement and its quick fasten plate enables easy set up and removal. The hard case has steel-reinforced corners and an interior with high-density, pre-cut interior foam and flexible hook-and-loop straps for the ultimate spotting scope protection. This kit also includes soft bag with shoulder strap and a cleaning kit. High Plains Features • 5-year • BaK4 prism • 100% waterproof and fog proof • Sunshield • Magnesium alloy body

Take observation to a new level with razor sharp images. High Plains 580 spotting scope combines the latest optical technology with enhanced user features for quicker adjustment and easier handling. It has fully multi-coated lenses, BaK4 prisms and 80 mm-diameter objective lens for superior image quality clearer viewing and impressive light transmission. High Plains 580 is all about easy handling with a large centre focus wheel, long eye relief and a fold-down eyecup for use with or without eyeglasses. Available with a straight or 45-degree angle eyepiece, all models are accompanied by an accessory kit that includes a hard case and tripod. High Plains 580 includes a tripod with legs that extend and create a wide base for added stability, its two-way pan head provides smooth movement and its quick fasten plate enables easy set up and removal. The hard case has steel-reinforced corners and an interior with high-density, pre-cut interior foam and flexible hook-and-loop straps for the ultimate spotting scope protection. This kit also includes soft bag with shoulder strap and a cleaning kit. High Plains Features • 5-year • BaK4 prism • 100% waterproof and fog proof • Sunshield • Magnesium alloy body

Bresser are proud to introduce their latest ‘Pirsch’ 20-60x80mm spotting scope. These new scopes represent the culmination of years of experience in the spotting scope market and are ‘cutting edge’ in every respect, yet still maintain Bresser’s proud reputation of offering top quality optics combined with fantastic value for money. The scope’s versatility makes it ideal for Birdwatching, long range observation and target spotting. When used as a target spotter the scope can be rotated on its mount so that the shooter or archer can spot the fall of shot or arrow while still retaining a comfortable shooting position. The scope is waterproof so it can be used in extreme weather conditions in perfect safety. The scope has a built in sun shade/dew shield to improve it’s performance when viewing into the light and protecting the front lens element of the scope ‘dewing up’ as the temperature changes as when viewing at dawn or dusk. The scope is ideal for digi-scoping allowing the user to take pictures with a digital camera through the eyepiece with the appropriate digital adapter.

VANGUARD's Signature Plus 680 spotting scope kit comes equipped with premium quality optics for exceptional performance. Constructed of die-cast aluminum, this scope also boasts Bak4 prisms and fully multi-coated optics. This powerful instrument is the latest design to come out of the Vanguard design team. It features an ergonomic focusing ring that can be used at any point on the full circumference of the scope. This makes the Signature extremely easy to focus even with gloved hands in the depth of winter. The scope is fully waterproof and can be used in the worst weather without worry. The 45° zoom eyepiece, fitted as standard, delivers 20x to 60x times magnification. The tripod shoe is able to rotate through 360 degrees making the scope equally suitable for target spotting on a rifle or archery range. The Signature Plus 680 comes supplied in a kit that comprises of the Signature Plus 680 scope, table top tripod, fitted carrying case and field case.

This stunning Vanguard Spotting Scope Outfit is an absolute bargain! Our Special Offer Price of £165.00 is a super saving of over £200.00 off our regular price of £379.99! These are not seconds, they are brand new product and carry Vanguard’s valuable ‘Limited Lifetime Guarantee’ which means they are guaranteed for the lifetime of the purchaser! Check out the package, the Signature is packed with features among which are: • Zoom eyepiece delivering a powerful 15x – 45x magnification. • Super smooth 360º focusing ring enabling the user to easily focus the scope in any position. • 360º rotatable shoe, ideal for the shooter or archer needing to spot their targets or the birdwatcher, bird watching in an awkward hide. • The scope is waterproof so can be safely used in any weather. The kit complete with: • Signature 68 Spotting Scope • Deluxe Table Top Tripod • Aluminium Storage Case • Field Carrying Case • “T” Mount Photographic adapter to allow the owner to use an SLR camera body for “digi-scoping”. Whether you are looking for a scope to go bird watching, target spotting, looking at ships or aircraft, the view from your garden or you just need to get close up to the action, we don’t think you will find a better bargain anywhere!

Bresser are proud to introduce their latest ‘Pirsch’ 25-75x100mm spotting scope. These new scopes represent the culmination of years of experience in the spotting scope market and are ‘cutting edge’ in every respect, yet still maintain Bresser’s proud reputation of offering top quality optics combined with fantastic value for money. The scope’s versatility, a huge 75x magnification combined with 100mm diameter front lens element, makes it ideal for Birdwatching, long range observation and target spotting and low light observation. When used as a target spotter the scope can be rotated on its mount so that the shooter or archer can spot the fall of shot or arrow while still retaining a comfortable shooting position. The scope is waterproof so it can be used in extreme weather conditions in perfect safety. The scope has a built in sun shade/dew shield to improve it’s performance when viewing into the light and protecting the front lens element of the scope ‘dewing up’ as the temperature changes as when viewing at dawn or dusk. The scope is ideal for digi-scoping allowing the user to take pictures with a digital camera through the eyepiece with the appropriate digital adapter.

The Platinum VSH-760 spotting scope is top of the Vanguard range. It is without doubt the finest 60mm spotting scope kit available for sale under £500. The optical and mechanical build quality can only be compared to scopes costing almost twice the price. The Platinum VSH-760 spotting scope offers colour corrected views with magnifications from 15x to 45x in a precision built magnesium alloy body that is O-ring sealed and nitrogen gas charged making the scope waterproof and free from internal fogging. The VSH features a superb dual speed focus system. The precision geared system is superbly responsive, the twin focus controls, one for coarse focusing and the other for fine focusing, are ergonomically positioned and are easily used with the right or left hand, with unparalleled accuracy and control when viewing or digi-scoping. The VSH-760 fits to any tripod and the tripod mounting saddle is capable of 360 degree telescope rotation and can be locked in any comfortable position. Included with the kit is a sliding head tripod adaptor that allows the telescope to be placed in the best position when cameras are attached. The VSH-760 is supplied as a complete kit with versatile all aluminium table-top tripod , and a rotating camera adaptor. Also included is a deluxe soft stay-on field case as well as a hard protective storage and carry case.

The Platinum VSH-780 80mm spotting scope top of the Vanguard range. It is without doubt the finest 80mm spotting scope kit available for sale under £500. The optical and mechanical build quality can only be compared to scopes costing almost twice the price. The Platinum VSH-780 80mm spotting scope offers colour corrected views with magnifications from 20x to 80x in a precision built alloy body that is O-ring sealed and nitrogen gas charged making the scope waterproof and free from internal fogging. The VSH-780 features a superb dual speed focus system. The precision geared system is superbly responsive, the twin focus controls, one for coarse focusing and the other for fine focusing, are ergonomically positioned and are easily used with the right or left hand, with unparalleled accuracy and control when viewing or digi-scoping. The VSH-780 fits to any tripod and the tripod mounting saddle is capable of 360 degree telescope rotation and can be locked in any comfortable position. The VSH-780 80mm is supplied as a complete kit with versatile all aluminium table-top/hide tripod , rotating SLR 'T' mount camera adaptor. Also included is a deluxe soft stay-on field case as well as a hard aluminium storage and carry case.

The Eschenbach vector S is probably the most versatile spotting scope available anywhere in the world today! It combines all the features you would normally expect to find on a top quality scope; high definition optics; zoom eyepiece; built in lens hood / dew shield; multi-coated optics all combined step less eyepiece angle adjustment. If you want the scope with eyepiece at 45ํ˚ for use on a tripod – it’s no problem. If you want the scope with the eyepiece at 90˚ for straight through vision for use with a hide clamp – it’s no problem! If you want the eyepiece at 0˚ for Astro or aircraft spotting – no problem! Combine this ability with a rotatable tripod mount and there is literally no situation that the scope can not cope with. It is ideal for bird watching, target shooting either prone or standing, or just to get you close up to the action whether you are on Safari in the Massai Mara or looking at the comings and goings on a bird table in Potters Bar! The vector S comes supplied with a strong aluminium case for storage and transport.

The Premier scope in the Bresser range the Dachstein 16-50x66 ED APO Spotting Scope offers advanced technology combined with ease of use for the advanced observer. Stunning optical quality that delivers crisp high resolutions contrast rich images to the observer in high fidelity colour thanks to the ED glass used in the lens construction. The unique two speed focus control, a spin off from Bresser’s astronomical telescope technology, is super fast and deadly accurate, making the scope an easy choice for any observer wishing to use the scope for ‘Digi-Scoping’. The course focus control is able to bring the scope close to the point of focus rapidly, wildlife doesn’t often wait while you struggle to focus, and the fine focus control brings the target into sharp focus with stress free accuracy in an instant, ideal for bird watching.

The Premier scope in the Bresser range the Dachstein 20-60x80 ED APO Spotting Scope offers advanced technology combined with ease of use for the advanced observer. Stunning optical quality that delivers crisp high resolutions contrast rich images to the observer in high fidelity colour thanks to the ED glass used in the lens construction. The unique two speed focus control, a spin off from Bresser’s astronomical telescope technology, is super fast and deadly accurate, making the scope an easy choice for any observer wishing to use the scope for ‘Digi-Scoping’. The course focus control is able to bring the scope close to the point of focus rapidly, wildlife doesn’t often wait while you struggle to focus, and the fine focus control brings the target into sharp focus with stress free accuracy in an instant, ideal for bird watching.