Vortex Crossfire HD 12-36x50 angled spotting scope (CF-50A)

With the Vortex Diamondback 20–60×60 spotting scope, you can evaluate the situation well in advance. Observation and quick decision-making are among the most important factors influencing a shooter’s success, and this scope is designed to support both.

Wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers will appreciate the bright, clear image and natural color reproduction. The Diamondback delivers excellent visual clarity, making long observation sessions comfortable and engaging.

Just one look is enough to spark a journey through the night sky. The large, bright objective lens can turn a casual interest in astronomy into a genuine passion.

Whether you are at the shooting range, hunting from a raised stand, or observing birds and wildlife, the Vortex Diamondback 20–60×60 spotting scope is designed to exceed expectations.

Optical features

• Dielectric prism coatings provide accurate, natural colors, even in challenging lighting conditions.

• XR anti-reflective coatings ensure a bright, high-contrast image in overcast weather and low-light conditions, such as dawn or dusk.

Construction and durability

• Porro prism design offers reduced light loss and precise optical performance.

• Angled body design allows use with a low tripod, reducing the risk of tipping in windy conditions while improving comfort during extended observation. It also makes the scope easier to transport and handle.

• Waterproof and dustproof construction allows reliable use in heavy rain, dust, or sand.

• Nitrogen filling prevents internal fogging caused by temperature changes, ensuring consistently clear viewing.

• ArmorTek coating protects the outer lens surfaces from scratches, oil, and dirt, helping maintain optical quality over time.

User comfort and convenience

• Adjustable eyecups let you tailor the viewing position. Lower them when wearing glasses, or raise them to achieve a full field of view when observing without eyewear.

• Extendable lens hood reduces glare in strong sunlight and adds protection against rain splashes.

• Rotating mounting ring allows the scope to be positioned at any angle that feels comfortable during hunting, shooting, or wildlife observation.

Technical specifications

• Linear field of view at 1000 m: 57.6–29.5 m

• Magnification: 12–36×

• Purging gas: nitrogen

• Tripod mounting: yes

• Angular field of view: 3.3°

• Eye relief: 18 mm

• Minimum focusing distance: 4.2 m

• Scope type: angled

• Objective lens diameter: 50 mm

• Total length: 259 mm

• Weight: 859 g

• Warranty: VIP lifetime warranty from Vortex Optics

• Manufacturer: Vortex Optics, USA

• Supplier code: CF-50A