Hawke Frontier ED X 15-25x56 Angled Spotting Scope
The Hawke Frontier ED X 15–25x56 Angled Spotting Scope combines premium optics with a lightweight, travel-ready design. Its ED glass and lanthanum ocular elements deliver sharp, high-contrast images with excellent colour accuracy, while the phase-corrected BAK-4 prism ensures edge-to-edge clarity. A fully multi-coated, wide-band optical system enhances brightness in low light, and the super wide-angle view aids fast target acquisition. With smooth focus control, a comfortable eyepiece, and a durable compact build, it offers exceptional performance in the field.
The Hawke Frontier ED X 15–25x56 Angled Spotting Scope delivers outstanding optical performance in a compact, travel-friendly design, making it ideal for wildlife observation and long-range viewing. Built with premium Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) glass and lanthanum ocular elements, it produces exceptionally sharp, true-to-life images with excellent colour fidelity and edge-to-edge clarity. Its phase-corrected BAK-4 roof prism and flat-field optical system ensure a highly detailed and distortion-free viewing experience.
Engineered for versatility in the field, the Frontier ED X features a super wide-angle optical design that provides an immersive and expansive field of view. This allows users to locate and track subjects quickly and easily, making it especially effective in dynamic outdoor environments. The fully multi-coated, wide-band optical system further enhances brightness and contrast, ensuring clear, high-quality images even in low-light or challenging weather conditions.
Designed for smooth and intuitive operation, the spotting scope includes a precision barrel focus ring for fast and accurate adjustments, alongside a comfortable twist-up eyecup for improved eye relief and viewing comfort. The angled body design also allows for more natural positioning during extended observation sessions, reducing strain and improving usability across a range of tripod setups.
Despite its powerful performance, the Frontier ED X remains lightweight and compact, making it easy to transport and deploy in the field. A durable build combined with a standard ¼”-20 UNC tripod mounting thread ensures stable, reliable setup wherever you are. Blending portability with high-end optical engineering, it offers a refined balance of clarity, comfort, and rugged practicality for demanding users.
- Optical System H7
- Magnification 15–35x
- Objective Lens 56 mm
- Lens Coating Wide Band, anti-reflective, fully multi-coated
- Field of View 210–110 ft @ 1000 yds / 70–36.7 m @ 1000 m
- Field of View (°) 4–2.1°
- Eye Relief 18 mm (0.7 in)
- Exit Pupil 3.7–1.6 mm (0.15–0.06 in)
- Close Focus Distance 4 m (13 ft)
- Prism Type Roof
- Prism Glass BAK-4
- Prism Coating High transmission
- Tripod Mounting ¼”-20 UNC thread and Arca Swiss plate compatible
- Eye Cup Twist-up design
- Digi-Scope Compatibility Yes
- Length 265 mm (10.4 in)
- Weight 1005 g (35.4 oz)
- Premium optical system with ED glass for exceptionally sharp, high-contrast, and colour-accurate viewing
- Lanthanum ocular elements to enhance image clarity and reduce visual distortion
- Phase-corrected roof prism design for improved detail resolution and edge-to-edge sharpness
- Super wide-angle viewing experience for easier subject location and tracking in dynamic environments
- Fully multi-coated optics to maximise brightness and contrast in low-light and challenging conditions
- Flat-field optical design for a consistently sharp image across the entire viewing area
- Smooth barrel focus ring for fast, precise focusing adjustments in the field
- Comfortable twist-up eyecup for improved viewing comfort and adaptable eye relief positioning
- Angled body design for more natural viewing posture, especially during extended use
- Lightweight and compact construction for easy transport and reduced fatigue during fieldwork
- Durable build quality designed for reliable outdoor use in demanding environments
- Standard tripod compatibility for stable and versatile mounting options
- Quick and intuitive operation suited for fast target acquisition and extended observation sessions
- Hawke Frontier ED X 15-25x56 Angled Spotting Scope
- Lens Cloth
- Protective Carry Case
- Arca Swiss Plate
- Objective Lens Covers
- Ocular Lens Covers
What is the Hawke Frontier ED X spotting scope best used for?
It is designed for wildlife observation, birdwatching, and long-range viewing where high image clarity and detail are important.
Is the image quality good in low light?
Yes, its advanced fully multi-coated optics and high-quality lens system help maintain bright, high-contrast images even in challenging light conditions.
How easy is it to carry in the field?
It is relatively lightweight and compact for its class, making it easy to transport and suitable for extended outdoor use.
Can it be used with a tripod?
Yes, it is fully compatible with standard tripod mounts, including both ¼”-20 threads and Arca Swiss plates for stable viewing.
Is it comfortable for long viewing sessions?
Yes, it features a twist-up eyecup and angled design, which helps reduce strain and improves comfort during extended observation.
Does it provide a wide field of view?
Yes, it offers a wide viewing field that makes it easier to locate and track subjects, especially in open landscapes.
How good is the image sharpness?
It uses ED glass and high-quality prism technology to deliver sharp, detailed images with excellent edge-to-edge clarity.
Can it focus on close subjects?
Yes, it is capable of focusing at relatively close distances, making it versatile for both near and far observation.
Is it suitable for digiscoping?
Yes, it is compatible with digiscoping setups, allowing you to connect a camera or smartphone for photography.
How durable is the build quality?
It is built for outdoor use with a rugged construction designed to handle regular field conditions and travel.
Hawke No-Fault Lifetime Warranty.
(Limited to 2 years on the eyepiece)
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