Vortex Viper HD 15-45x65 Angled Spotting Scope with Stay_On Case Lifetime Warranty
See every detail in comfort with the Vortex Viper HD 15–45x65 Angled Spotting Scope. Its 45° angled eyepiece design allows for natural, ergonomic viewing and reduces neck strain during long observation sessions. The HD optical system with extra-low dispersion glass ensures sharp, high-contrast images with true-to-life color, while XR™ multi-coated lenses optimize light transmission for excellent low-light performance. The 15–45x magnification paired with a 65mm objective lens provides versatility for everything from close-range wildlife spotting to longer-range observation. Rugged, waterproof, and fog-proof, this scope is built to withstand harsh field conditions. The included stay-on case protects the scope while allowing quick access, and Vortex’s lifetime warranty ensures years of reliable performance. Ideal for hunters, shooters, and birdwatchers who demand clarity, durability, and comfort in one package.
-Nathan (Technical Advisor)
#1266
#1333
#1338
#1334
#1335
Vortex Viper HD 15-45x65 Angled Spotting Scope
A high-end spotter without the high-end price tag, the Viper HD spotting scope proves you no longer need to drop 4-figures to get premium-level performance and features.
An HD optical system with incredible optical performance brings even the finest details at a distance in for a closer look. Built to withstand the harshest rain, snow, heat or rugged abuse you can dish out, the Viper HD spotter is a perfect fit whether you're in the hills or at the range.
Note - Custom Fitted Neoprene Case Included.
Vortex Viper HD 15-45x65 Angled Spotting Scope Specifcations
- Magnification 15-45x
- Objective Lens Diameter 65 mm
- Linear Field of View 136.5-67.8 ft/1000 yds
- Angular Field of View 2.6-1.3 degrees
- Close Focus 23 feet
- Eye Relief 17.8-19.6 mm
- Length 14 inches
- Weight 59 oz
- Made in China
- Vortex VIP Lifetime Warranty
Vortex Viper HD 15-45x65 Angled Spotting Scope Features
HD Lens Elements
Optimised optical system delivers impressive resolution, cuts chromatic aberration and provides excellent color fidelity, edge-to-edge sharpness and light transmission - resulting in High Definition views.
XR™ Fully Multi-Coated
Proprietary coatings increase light transmission with multiple anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces.
Dielectric Prism Coatings
Multi-layer prism coatings provide bright, clear, color-accurate images.
Porro Prism
Offers maximum image quality and performance in a traditional design.
Angles Body Design
Valued for allowing an overall lower mounting height which maximises 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.
Adjustable Eyecup
Twists up and down to precise, intermediate settings to maximise custom fit for comfortable viewing with or without eyeglasses.
Helical Focus
Allows for fast and fine adjustments.
Built-in Sunshade
Reduces glare and shields the objective lens from raindrops and snow.
Rotating Tripod Collar
The collar provides adjustable viewing angles.
- Vortex Viper HD 15-45x65 Angled Spotting Scope
- Eyepiece cap
- Objective lens cover
- Custom fitted case
1. What does “15–45x65” mean?
It refers to the magnification range (15x–45x) and the 65mm objective lens, balancing brightness and portability.
2. What are the benefits of an angled spotting scope?
The 45° angled design offers more comfortable viewing, especially when seated or observing over long periods, and allows easier sharing with others.
3. How is the optical quality?
It features HD extra-low dispersion glass and XR™ multi-coated lenses for sharp, high-contrast images with minimal chromatic aberration.
4. Does it perform well in low light?
Yes, the 65mm lens combined with multi-coated optics maximizes light transmission for dawn and dusk visibility.
5. Is it waterproof and fog-proof?
Yes, it is O-ring sealed and argon purged to protect against moisture, fog, and dust.
6. How is the focusing system?
It uses a smooth helical focus mechanism for precise and fast adjustments.
7. Can it be mounted on a tripod?
Yes, it has a standard tripod mount compatible with most Arca-Swiss systems.
8. What accessories are included?
A stay-on protective case, lens covers, and a cleaning cloth are included for convenience and protection.
9. How heavy is it?
Approximately 3.5 lbs (1.6 kg), offering a good balance of stability and portability.
10. What is it best used for?
Ideal for hunting, birdwatching, shooting sports, and general outdoor observation due to its versatile magnification and rugged design.
- Vortex VIP Lifetime Warranty
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.
Please Note: DPD SHIPMENTS REQUIRE THE CUSTOMER TO SHOW A PIN CODE ON DELIVERY - READ MORE: HERE
COURIERS
 |
 |
 |
 |
We use DPD , RoyalMail, TNT and UPS courier services for all our orders whether dispatching to the UK or International. As soon as your order has been dispatched you will receive an email with your unique tracking number. We are unable to add delivery notes to your order regarding safe spaces or neighbour deliveries. If you require this service it can be arranged directly with the courier once the parcel is in their network.
IN-STORE ITEMS
These are items that we have in-stock and will be sent out for delivery as soon as possible. We aim to dispatch all orders within 1-2 working days, but during busy periods dispatch may be delayed by a day or so. If you would like to purchase the item in person then please call ahead to arrange an appointment: 01803 611 895.
PRE-ORDER ITEMS
These are usually items that are going to be out-of-stock for a number of weeks or are in short supply. By purchasing a Pre-Order Item you are in effect paying a deposit for your goods. As soon as the item is back in stock yours will be dispatched within 24 hours where possible. Please see individual product pages for current back-in-stock dates. In rare occasions, these dates can be changed by the manufacturers so we recommend staying in contact with Optics Warehouse depending on the product lead time.
INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY & TAXES
In addition to the above information If your delivery address is outside of the UK you may be subject to import duties and taxes, which are levied once a shipment reaches your country. Any such additional charges for customs clearance must be borne by you. You should note that customs policies vary widely from country to country. Optics Warehouse advises each customer to contact their local customs office for further information if they are in any way unsure of local duties or liabilities. Cross border shipments are subject to opening and inspection by customs authorities which means some packages may be opened and re-sealed.
NEED HELP?
If you require any further assistance, please call us on 01803 611 895 or email sales@opticswarehouse.co.uk
-
A NOTE ABOUT DPD SHIPMENTS:
- 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.
- The pincode is sent VIA email & TEXT message. A valid email address and mobile number must be provided at checkout. Emails will be sent from "Riviera House 3PL" - if you do not receive this email please check your junk or spam folders.
- Please note that if you do not display your pin code to the courier driver upon delivery, you will not be able to have your item and you may need to schedule another delivery date to show a valid pin.
- Please view the attached slides HERE for further information!