Vortex Crossfire HD 16-48×65 Overview
A Guide to Birding with Spotting Scopes
A large magnification range and generous objective lens diameter combine for clear views of distant targets with the 16-48×65 Crossfire HD Spotting Scope from Vortex. This straight-viewing spotter will serve you in the field or at the range with fully multicoated HD glass that delivers a sharp, true-color image with minimal chromatic aberration. All air-to-glass surfaces are antireflective and multicoated to minimize light loss. The body is nitrogen-filled to be waterproof and resist internal fogging. The scope comes with an Arca-style tripod-mounting shoe, so it’s ready for your tripod right out of the box.
- Optimized with select glass elements to deliver high contrast, cut chromatic aberration, provide color fidelity, and deliver edge-to-edge sharpness
- Antireflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces provide maximum light transmission for peak clarity and low-light performance
- Rubber armor allows a secure, nonslip grip and durable external protection
- Nitrogen-purged for fog and waterproof performance
- Arca-style foot with 1/4″-20 socket for tripod mounting
UPC: 843829139465
Items Included
- Vortex 16-48×65 Crossfire HD Spotting Scope (Straight Viewing)
- Neoprene Case
- 2 x Lens Cover
- Lens Cloth
- Limited Lifetime Warranty
Additional Resources
User Manual
2.9 MB
Vortex Crossfire HD 16-48×65 Specs
Key Specs
| Viewing Angle |
Straight |
| Magnification |
16 to 48x |
| Objective Lens Diameter |
65 mm |
| Field of View |
16x: 131.0′ @ 1000 yd / 43.5m @ 1000 m
48x: 68.0′ @ 1000 yd / 22.6m @ 1000 m |
| Minimum Focus Distance |
16.5′ / 5.0m |
| Exit Pupil Diameter |
16x: 4.1 mm
48x: 1.4 mm |
| Eye Relief |
18.0 mm |
| Battery / Runtime |
No |
Design
| Viewing Angle |
Straight |
| Prism Type |
Roof |
Performance
| Magnification |
16 to 48x |
| Objective Lens Diameter |
65 mm |
| Angle of View |
16x: 2.5 (Actual)
48x: 1.3 (Actual) |
| Field of View |
16x: 131.0′ @ 1000 yd / 43.5m @ 1000 m
48x: 68.0′ @ 1000 yd / 22.6m @ 1000 m |
| Minimum Focus Distance |
16.5′ / 5.0m |
| Exit Pupil Diameter |
16x: 4.1 mm
48x: 1.4 mm |
| Eye Relief |
18.0 mm |
| Fogproof |
Yes, Nitrogen Filled |
| Environmental Resistance |
Water-Resistant (Unrated) |
| Battery / Runtime |
No |
| Filter Thread |
No |
| Tripod Mounting Thread |
No |
| Dimensions |
L: 12.9″ / L: 32.8cm |
| Weight |
44.0oz / 1247.0g |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight |
4.97 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) |
16.2 x 8.9 x 5.6″ |
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