Vortex Razor HD 27-60x85 Angled Spotting Scope with Stay_On Case Lifetime Warranty
For those who demand the absolute best in long-range observation, the Vortex Razor HD 27–60x85 Angled Spotting Scope delivers uncompromising optical performance with superior comfort in the field. Its powerful 27–60x magnification and large 85mm objective lens provide breathtaking detail, brightness, and clarity—even at extreme distances. The advanced HD optical system, featuring apochromatic (APO) lens technology and XR™ Plus coatings, ensures razor-sharp images with true-to-life color and minimal distortion across the entire field of view. The 45° angled eyepiece allows for more ergonomic viewing, reduced fatigue, and increased stability on a tripod—perfect for extended glassing sessions. Built with a rugged magnesium chassis and fully waterproof, fog-proof construction, it’s ready for the harshest environments. Complete with a protective stay-on case and backed by Vortex’s lifetime warranty, this is a premium spotting scope built for serious hunters, birders, and precision shooters who refuse to compromise.
-Nathan (Technical Advisor)
Vortex Razor HD 27-60x85 Angled Spotting Scope
Setting the standard in high-end optical technologies, precision craftsmanship and ultra-sleek functionality, the Razor HD is one of the finest spotting scopes on the market.
Advanced optical elements eliminate aberrations for distortion-free, flat field images with unmatched edge-to-edge sharpness, as well as remarkable clarity, resolution and color accuracy.
Hunters, shooters and observation enthusiasts who need a premium spotter that performs at the highest level have found their match with the Razor HD series. One look and you’ll know.
Vortex Razor HD 27-60x85 Angled Spotting Scope
- Magnification 27-60x
- Objective Lens Diameter 85 mm
- Linear Field of View 117-68 ft/1000 yds
- Angular Field of View 2.2-1.3 degrees
- Close Focus 16.4 feet
- Eye Relief 16.7-17 mm
- Length 15.5 inches
- Weight 65.6 oz
Vortex Razor HD 27-60x85 Angled Spotting Scope
OPTICAL FEATURES
APO System
Triplet Apochromatic lens combines with HD glass to provide unmatched color sharpness.
HD Lens Elements
Premium HD (High Density) extra-low dispersion glass delivers the ultimate in resolution and color fidelity, resulting in High Definition images.
XRPlus Fully Multi-Coated
Premium proprietary coatings deliver the highest level of light transmission with multiple anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces for maximum brightness.
Dielectric Prism Coatings
Multi-layer prism coatings provide bright, clear, colour-accurate images.
Plasma Tech
Cutting edge application process provides unparalleled coating durability and performance.
CONSTRUCTION FEATURES
Porro Prism
Offers maximum image quality and performance in a traditional design.
Angled Body Design
Valued for allowing an overall lower mounting height which maximizes stability in wind, offers greater comfort when glassing for extended periods, and permits the use of a smaller, lighter tripod.
Waterproof
O-ring seals prevent moisture, dust and debris from penetrating the spotting scope for reliable performance in all environments.
Fogproof
Argon gas purging prevents internal fogging over a wide range of temperatures.
ArmorTek
Ultra-hard, scratch-resistant coating protects exterior lenses from scratches, oil and dirt.
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Adjustable Eyecup
Twists up and down for comfortable viewing with or without eyeglasses.
Dual Focus
Allows for fast and fine adjustments.
Built-in Sunshade
Reduces glare and shields the objective lens from raindrops and snow.
Rotating Tripod Ring
Allows rotation of the eyepiece to a sideways position, providing adjustable viewing angles.
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Eyepiece cap
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Objective lens cover
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Custom fitted neoprene case
1. What does “27–60x85” mean?
It refers to the magnification range (27x to 60x) and the 85mm objective lens, which provides maximum brightness and long-range detail.
2. What are the advantages of an angled spotting scope?
The 45° angled design allows for more comfortable viewing positions, especially when seated or prone, and enables a lower, more stable tripod setup.
3. How good is the optical quality?
It uses HD extra-low dispersion glass with a triplet apochromatic lens system and premium coatings for exceptional clarity, contrast, and color accuracy.
4. Is it suitable for long-range observation?
Yes, the 27–60x magnification and high-end optics make it ideal for spotting at extreme distances, including hunting and target shooting.
5. Does it perform well in low light?
Yes, XR Plus coatings and the large 85mm lens maximize light transmission for bright, clear images at dawn and dusk.
6. Is it waterproof and fog-proof?
Yes, it is O-ring sealed and argon purged to prevent moisture, dust, and internal fogging.
7. How is the focusing system?
It features a smooth helical focus system for fast and precise adjustments, even while wearing gloves.
8. Can it be mounted on a tripod?
Yes, it includes a standard tripod mount and rotating collar for flexible positioning.
9. What accessories are included?
It comes with a stay-on protective case, lens covers, and caps for field protection.
10. How heavy is the scope?
It weighs approximately 4.1 lbs (1.9 kg), offering a balance between stability and portability for high-performance optics.
Tactical Scope Shipping Policy
Our aim is to ensure that your order arrives with you as soon as possible and in the safest, most cost-effective means.
Shipping charges may be subject to additional surcharges if out of area or over weight restrictions.
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Couriers
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International Delivery & Taxes
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If you need assistance, call us at +44 (0)1803 611895 (Optics Warehouse) or email [email protected].
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