The Hawke Optics Nature-Trek 16-48x65 Spotting Scope – Model 55200 is a high-performance, angled spotting scope designed for the mariner or coastal observer who requires serious magnification without the bulk of a full-sized 80mm unit. Featuring a versatile 16x to 48x zoom range, it allows you to scan the horizon at low power and quickly zoom in to identify distant vessel names, harbor markers, or shoreline wildlife with exceptional clarity.
High-Performance Marine & Field Utility
Versatile 16-48x Zoom: Perfect for transitioning from wide-area coastal surveillance to high-detail identification of long-range targets.
Precision Angled Viewing: The 45-degree angled design provides a comfortable viewing position for extended observation from a tripod, whether on a deck or a balcony.
Rugged Waterproofing: Nitrogen-purged and O-ring sealed to be fully waterproof and fog-proof, ensuring the internal optics remain clear in humid, salt-spray, or rainy environments.
Integrated Sunshade: Features a pull-out sunshade to reduce glare on the water and protect the objective lens from sea spray and rain.
Advanced Optical Engineering
System H2 Optics: Fully multi-coated lenses maximize light transmission and provide the high-contrast imagery necessary for spotting objects against a bright water background.
BAK-4 Porro Prisms: High-quality internal prisms ensure intense color reproduction and edge-to-edge sharpness across the entire zoom range.
Smooth Focus Mechanism: Equipped with a large, responsive focus barrel that allows for quick and precise adjustments, even when wearing gloves.
Stay-On Lens Protection: The barrel is wrapped in a high-grip rubber armor and features a stay-on soft scope cover for maximum protection during transport and use.
Features:
Fully multi-coated optics to produce sharp images
Close focus - see detail from 11.5ft/3.5m
BAK-4 porro prisms for intense color and contrast
Body rotation for viewing in virtually any position
Stay-on soft scope cover for maximum protection
Twist-Up Eye Cup And Pull-Out Sunshade
Digi-scope is compatible for use with your camera
Nitrogen purged
Waterproof and Fog-proof
Hawke No-Fault Lifetime Warranty
Specifications:
Magnification: 16-48x
Objective Lens: 65mm
Lens Coating: Fully Multi-Coated
Optical System: System H2
Field of View (°): 2.6 - 1.4
Eye Relief: 0.8in, 20mm
Exit Pupil: 0.16 - 0.06″, 4.1 - 1.4mm
Field of View: 138-73.5ft @1000yds, 46-24.5m @1000m