Vortex Crossfire HD 12-36×50 Overview
A Guide to Birding with Spotting Scopes
Powerful magnification, a wide field of view, and a bright objective leans combine in the 12-36×50 Crossfire HD Spotting Scope from Vortex. This entry-level angled-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 fully antireflective and multicoated to minimize light loss. The lightweight 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, and provide color fidelity and edge-to-edge sharpness
- Antireflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces provide maximum light transmission for peak clarity and good low-light performance
- Rubber armor allows a secure, nonslip grip and durable external protection
- Nitrogen-purged for fog and waterproof performance
Items Included
- Vortex 12-36×50 Crossfire HD Spotting Scope (Angled Viewing)
- Neoprene Case
- 2 x Lens Cover
- Lens Cloth
- Limited Lifetime Warranty
Additional Resources
User Manual
1.5 MB
Vortex Crossfire HD 12-36×50 Specs
| Viewing Angle |
Angled |
| Magnification |
12 to 36x |
| Objective Lens Diameter |
50 mm |
| Field of View |
12x: 173.0′ @ 1000 yd / 57.4 m @ 1000 m 36x: 89.0′ @ 1000 yd / 29.5 m @ 1000 m |
| Minimum Focus Distance |
13.9′ / 4.2 m |
| Exit Pupil Diameter |
12x: 4.2 mm 36x: 1.4 mm |
| Eye Relief |
18.0 mm |
| Battery / Runtime |
No |
| Viewing Angle |
Angled |
| Prism Type |
Roof |
| Magnification |
12 to 36x |
| Objective Lens Diameter |
50 mm |
| Angle of View |
12x: 3.3° (Actual) 36x: 1.7° (Actual) |
| Field of View |
12x: 173.0′ @ 1000 yd / 57.4 m @ 1000 m 36x: 89.0′ @ 1000 yd / 29.5 m @ 1000 m |
| Minimum Focus Distance |
13.9′ / 4.2 m |
| Exit Pupil Diameter |
12x: 4.2 mm 36x: 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: 10.2″ / L: 25.9 cm |
| Weight |
30.3 oz / 859.0 g |
| Package Weight |
3.75 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) |
12.9 x 8.3 x 5.5″ |
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