Description
The Bushnell Prime 16–48x50 Spotting Scope is a compact and lightweight optic built for shooters, hunters and outdoor enthusiasts who need reliable performance in a portable package. Featuring a practical 16–48× magnification range and a 50 mm objective lens, it delivers clear, bright images while remaining easy to carry and quick to deploy in the field.
Designed as part of Bushnell’s Prime range, this spotting scope utilises fully multi-coated optics to maximise light transmission and reduce glare, producing sharp, high-contrast images across the zoom range. Its smaller 50 mm objective makes it ideal for daytime use, especially at the range or in open terrain where portability is more important than maximum low-light performance.
The compact straight-body design allows for fast target acquisition and intuitive use, whether mounted on a tripod or supported on a rest. Built with a durable, weather-resistant housing, the Prime spotting scope is designed to handle real-world outdoor conditions while maintaining dependable performance.
Lightweight, practical and affordable, the Bushnell Prime 16–48x50 is an excellent entry-level spotting scope for users who want dependable optics without the bulk or cost of larger models.
Key Features
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16–48× magnification range for versatile mid-range observation
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50 mm objective lens for a compact, lightweight design
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Fully multi-coated optics for improved clarity and brightness
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Straight-body design for fast target acquisition
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Compact and portable construction ideal for range use
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Durable, weather-resistant housing for outdoor reliability
- Smooth focus system for easy and precise adjustments
Typical Specifications
- Magnification: 16–48×
- Objective Lens Diameter: 50 mm
- Prism Type: Porro prism system
- Field of View: Approx. 45 – 23 m @ 1000 m
- Exit Pupil: 3.1 – 1.0 mm
- Close Focus Distance: Approx. 6–7 m
- Eye Relief: Approx. 15–18 mm
- Length: Approx. 300 mm
- Weight: Approx. 700–800 g
- Tripod Mount: Standard 1/4"-20 thread