Hey there, and thanks for coming along with me as we look at Vanguard’s lineup of spotting scopes. This company has a small, but still robust, catalog of sporting optics. I’ve examined quite a few of its products, and can help you identify which spotting scopes are the best for the nature enthusiast and backyard […]

When you think about spotting scopes and other sporting optics, chances are you think about Swarovski Optik. Since 1895, the family of Daniel Swarovski has been synonymous with the clearest crystal, precision grinding, and a brilliant spirit of innovation in optics. As a result, Swarovski Optik has been known to produce the finest binoculars, riflescopes, […]

When you’re looking for a spotting scope and you know the industry, you’re probably familiar with Leupold. Perhaps you’d love to purchase a Leupold spotting scope, but are hesitant to lay out that kind of cash. If that describes you, there’s another name you should familiarize yourself with: Redfield. Redfield is actually a child company […]

Celestron has been a leader in the optics industry for decades, but you may be more familiar with its telescopes than its sport optics. In addition to producing some of the greatest telescopes, including models that have been featured on television shows like Big Bang Theory, Celestron also produces binoculars, monoculars, and spotting scopes. Let’s […]

Bushnell is one of the most popular names in outdoors sporting products, whether you’re talking about riflescopes, rangefinders, or spotting scopes. While many of the company’s products are among the best of the best, does that apply to their spotting scopes, too? On this page, I’ll go over what you can expect from these accessories, […]

Howdy, howdy, and welcome to this overview of Alpen’s spotting scopes. Alpen Optics has been around for years, and they’ve got the experience to produce excellent products. The question is, do they put that experience to good use? We’re going to take a look at a couple of the company’s products, and examine what you […]

Hello, nature enthusiast! Since you’ve clicked through to this page, I can only assume you’re thinking about buying a Vortex Optics spotting scope. I’ve done extensive research on these products, and can tell you what you can expect for your money. This article will outline the best spotting scopes Vortex manufactures, along with everything else […]

Welcome to our review of the Bushnell ImageView 15-45×70 5MP Camera Spotting Scope. This is a unique product in that it is a spotting scope and camera in a single unit. There are definitely other ways to get your digital camera to work alongside your spotting scope, but those involve owning a higher end spotting […]

Welcome to my take on the Celestron C70 Mini Mak Maksutov Spotting Scope. This spotting scope strays a bit from the common path, since it makes use of the rare Maksutov-Cassegrain catadioptric design. If you aren’t familiar with those terms, be sure to click the links to our glossary to find out more about them.
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