Leupold SX-5 Santiam HD 27-55x80mm Straight Spotting Scope

The Leupold SX-5 Santiam HD 27-55x80mm straight-body spotting scope (part no. 185604) pairs a versatile 27-55x magnification range with an 80mm objective to balance reach and light gathering across varied lighting conditions. Leupold designs the straight eyepiece layout with a smooth focus control for intuitive target acquisition, and advanced lens coatings improve contrast and glare reduction. Weather sealing and an integrated Arca-Swiss tripod adapter support rapid mounting and reliable outdoor use, and at 68.7 ounces the scope provides a stable platform while remaining portable. Among straight-body spotting scopes in the SX-5 Santiam HD line, this 27-55x80mm configuration favors range spotting and hunting observation.

Key Specifications

• The magnification range is 27-55x, offering flexibility for both broad-area scanning and long-range observation.
• The objective diameter is 80mm, increasing light gathering for brighter views at higher magnifications.
• The spotting scope weighs 68.7 ounces, providing a stable platform while remaining portable.
• The overall length is 15.75 inches, keeping the optic compact for transport and tripod mounting.
• The low-power field of view at 1,000 yards is 105 ft, enabling wide situational awareness.
• The high-power field of view at 1,000 yards is 73 ft, helping with precise target identification.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why choose a straight body over angled? A straight eyepiece is often easier to use from a prone or vehicle-mounted position, while an angled body favors tripod glassing from a stand.

Does this scope mount directly to a tripod? Yes, an integrated Arca-Swiss tripod adapter supports rapid, secure mounting.

Buy the Leupold SX-5 Santiam HD Straight 27-55×80

Stable optics and dependable handling for range spotting and hunting observation are exactly what this straight-body SX-5 Santiam HD delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast, fully insured.