The prism refers to the configuration of the magnifying mirrors in the spotting scope.
Roof prism spotting scope.
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A prism scope on the other hand offers an etched and illuminated reticle which is not usually present in a conventional or standard red dot scope.
The prime spotting scope is built to last featuring a hard rugged rubber housing as well as lens covers to protect your optic from the elements.
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Roof prism technology has come a long way over the decades and prices have fallen as a result but binoculars and spotting scopes of this make are still generally more spendy because they require greater precision in manufacturing.
There are two prism types.
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The 22mm objective lens 8x magnification and bk 7 roof prism bring distant objects into clear focus.
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The bushnell elite lmss 8 40x60 waterproof spotting scope w ed prime glass features ed prime glass for incredibly vivid details and fully multi coated optics for the brightest images.
The bushnell elite lmss 8 40x60 fogproof spotting scope has a 5x magnification ratio in a lightweight tough as nails package.
Each prism type has its pros and cons.
In terms of quality both styles offer premium quality optical performance all other things being equal.
Roof prisms are more durable but sometimes offer lower image quality because the light is reflected six times.
Fully multi coated 80mm green film objective lens eyepiece and quality prism inside guarentee the key elements of a spotting scope and make your view brighter clearer and delivers crisp images.
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Features of bushnell prime 20 60x65 spotting scope.
Fully multi coated multiple layers of anti reflective coating on all air to glass surfaces deliver bright.
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You can expect the prism scope to provide good middle range magnification thereby outperforming the usual long range scopes utilized for tactical rifles or weapons.
Argon purged fog proofing argon filled optics remain stable regardless of ambient temperature for the ultimate fog proof protection.
Variable 20x to 60x magnification and dynamic lens focusing system makes it easy to zoom in on target.