Leupold SX-5 Santiam HD 27-55×80 Spotting Scope

The Leupold SX-5 Santiam HD is a straight-body spotting scope designed for detailed viewing in the backcountry or at the range. Its 27-55x magnification range and 80mm objective provide versatile observation, while the straight eyepiece aligns naturally with the line of sight for target acquisition and tracking.

The Professional-Grade Optical System includes DiamondCoat 2, a fully multi-coated lens system, high-definition optics, phase coating, and glare reduction for clear viewing across challenging lighting conditions. The scope also features smooth focusing, an oversized eyepiece, twist-up eyecups, and an Arca-Swiss-compatible base for mounting to compatible tripod heads. It is designed and assembled in the USA and is waterproof and fogproof. A tripod is not included.

Key Specifications

• The body type is straight for direct alignment with the line of sight.
• The magnification range is 27-55x.
• The objective diameter measures 80mm.
• The scope measures 15.75 inches in length.
• The weight is 68.7 ounces.
• The field of view is 105 feet at 1,000 yards at low magnification.
• The field of view is 73 feet at 1,000 yards at high magnification.
• The eye relief ranges from 16.6mm to 19.2mm.
• The close focus distance is 11 feet.
• The base is Arca-Swiss compatible for mounting to compatible tripod heads.

With its broad magnification range, large objective, refined optical system, and adaptable mounting base, the SX-5 Santiam HD is a capable observation tool for extended glassing sessions and detailed viewing at distance.

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