Hawke Nature-Trek 9-27x56 Spotting Scope
The Hawke Nature-Trek 9-27x56 Spotting Scope is a compact, lightweight option that punches above its size when it comes to field performance. With a 9–27× zoom range and a 56mm objective lens, it’s designed for portability while still delivering bright, detailed views at mid to long range. The fully multi-coated optics and BAK-4 Porro prisms produce sharp, high-contrast images with good colour accuracy, and the angled eyepiece keeps viewing comfortable in any position. At just over 7 inches long, it’s easy to pack and perfect for range use, birdwatching, or travel when you want something small that still performs well.
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The Hawke Nature-Trek 9-27x56 Spotting Scope is a compact, high-performance spotting scope, designed for users who demand portability and superior optical clarity. Its 9-27x magnification and 56mm objective lens deliver sharp, bright, and detailed images, while the fully multi-coated optics and BAK-4 Porro prisms ensure vivid colours and excellent contrast, even in low light conditions.
With a field of view ranging from 234ft @1000yds (78m @1000m) at 9x magnification to 108ft @1000yds (36m @1000m) at 27x magnification, this spotting scope offers a broad, versatile viewing range. The apparent field of view spans from 4.5° at 9x to 2.1° at 27x, ensuring a clear and immersive viewing experience. The close focus of just 2.5m (8.2ft) allows you to see fine details up close, making it perfect for birdwatching, hiking, or nature observation.
This ultra-compact scope features a barrel focus system for ultra-fine focusing, a twist-up eyecup for comfortable viewing, and a neoprene stay-on case for added protection during travel. With a waterproof and fog-proof design, along with nitrogen purging, the Nature-Trek 9-27x56 Spotting Scope is built to perform in all weather conditions. It’s also digi-scope compatible, so you can easily attach a camera for stunning photographic opportunities.
Backed by the Hawke No-Fault Lifetime Warranty, this spotting scope is a reliable companion for your outdoor adventures.
- Optical System System H2
- Magnification 9-27x
- Objective Lens 56mm
- Field of View 234-108ft @1000yds (78-36m @1000m)
- Apparent Field of View 4.5° - 2.1°
- Exit Pupil 0.24 - 0.08in (6.2 - 2.1mm)
- Close Focus 8.2ft (2.5m)
- Prism Type Porro
- Prism Glass BAK 4
- Eye Relief 0.7in (18mm)
- Diopter Eye Piece
- Tripod Mounting Thread Yes (¼" - 20 UNC)
- Eye Cup Twist-Up
- Digi-Scope Compatible Yes
- Length 7.6in (194mm)
- Weight 20.3oz (575g)
- Waterproof Yes
- Fog Proof Yes
- Nitrogen Purged Yes
- High-Resolution BAK-4 Porro Prisms: Provides clear, sharp images with excellent contrast and vibrant colours.
- Fully Multi-Coated Optics: Maximises light transmission for bright, clear, and crisp images, even in low-light conditions.
- Ultra-Compact and Lightweight Design: Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, this compact spotting scope is easy to carry and use on the go.
- Close Focus Ability: Focus on subjects as close as 8.2ft (2.5m), ideal for detailed observations of nearby wildlife or objects.
- Waterproof, Fog-Proof, and Nitrogen Purged: Built for all weather conditions, ensuring reliable performance even in wet, humid, or misty environments.
- Barrel Focus for Ultra-Fine Adjustment: Provides smooth and precise focusing, allowing for quick and accurate adjustments, especially at higher magnifications.
- Twist-Up Eyecups: Adjustable eyecups for comfortable viewing, catering to users with glasses or those who need different eye relief.
- Digi-Scope Compatible: Easily attach your camera or smartphone to capture photos and videos through the spotting scope, perfect for wildlife photographers.
- Tripod Mounting Thread (¼" - 20 UNC): Compatible with standard tripods, providing stable, hands-free viewing for longer observation sessions.
- Hawke Nature-Trek 9-27x56 Spotting Scope
- Instruction Manual
- Lens Cloth
- Stay-On Cover
- Ocular Lens Cover
- Eyepiece Lens Covers
1. What magnification does it have?
It offers a 9–27× zoom range, giving a wide field of view at low power and enough reach for detailed long-distance observation.
2. How big is the objective lens?
It uses a 56mm objective lens, which helps keep the scope compact while still gathering enough light for clear images.
3. Is the image quality good?
Yes—fully multi-coated optics and BAK-4 Porro prisms deliver bright, sharp, and high-contrast images with good colour reproduction.
4. Is it good for portability?
Very. It measures about 7.6 inches (19.3 cm) and is lightweight, making it easy to carry in a backpack or range bag.
5. Is it suitable for low-light use?
It performs well for its size thanks to the 56mm lens and coatings, especially at lower magnification, though it won’t match larger 80–85mm scopes at dusk.
6. Is it waterproof and fog-proof?
Yes, it’s nitrogen-purged and O-ring sealed, making it waterproof and fog-resistant for outdoor conditions.
7. Does it have a comfortable viewing angle?
Yes, it uses a 45° angled eyepiece, which makes longer viewing sessions much more comfortable on the neck.
8. What is the close focus distance?
It can focus down to around 2.5 metres, which is useful for closer wildlife or range observation.
9. Is it good for beginners?
Yes, it’s often chosen as a budget-friendly compact spotting scope that still offers solid optical performance.
10. Who is it best suited for?
It’s ideal for shooters, birdwatchers, and outdoor users who want a lightweight, travel-friendly scope for mid-range viewing without carrying a full-size unit.
- Hawke No-Fault Lifetime Warranty.
- (Limited to 2 years on the eyepiece)
Our aim is to ensure that your order arrives with you as soon as possible and in the safest, most cost-effective means.
Please Note: Shipping charges may be subject to additional surcharges if out of area or over weight restrictions.
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- Please be advised that we have now introduced DPD Pins to all DPD orders from Optics Warehouse.
- If your shipment is being sent from Optics Warehouse via DPD you will be sent a Pin Code that must be shown to the courier upon delivery.
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