The Leupold SX-4 Pro Guide HD delivers exceptional optical clarity and rugged reliability for serious hunters and competitive shooters. This angled spotting scope combines premium HD glass with weatherproof construction to provide crystal-clear target identification at extended ranges. Professional guides and precision shooters rely on its consistent performance across diverse field conditions.
What Makes This Different
Leupold's Twilight Max HD Light Management System maximizes available light transmission, extending usable viewing time during critical dawn and dusk periods. The proprietary lens coatings reduce glare and enhance contrast significantly compared to standard spotting scopes. Field testers report 23% brighter images and sharper edge-to-edge clarity than comparable models in this price range.
Key Features
- 15-45x magnification range with 65mm objective lens for optimal light gathering
- Angled eyepiece design reduces neck strain during extended glassing sessions
- Twilight Max HD coating system for superior low-light performance
- Waterproof, fogproof construction rated to withstand extreme weather conditions
- Fast-focus eyepiece with locking diopter adjustment for quick target acquisition
- Tripod-ready design with standard 1/4-20 mounting thread
- Compact form factor measuring 13.8 inches closed length
Field performance remains consistent across temperature extremes from -20°F to 140°F without internal fogging or lens shift. The nitrogen-filled body construction prevents moisture infiltration during rain, snow, or high-humidity conditions. Competition shooters appreciate the precise tracking and repeatable magnification adjustments that maintain zero reference points. Hunting applications benefit from the quick target acquisition and edge-to-edge sharpness that reveals game details at distances exceeding 1,000 yards.
Technical Specs
- Magnification: 15-45x variable power
- Objective Lens Diameter: 65mm
- Field of View: 105-52 feet at 1,000 yards
- Eye Relief: 16-20mm depending on magnification
- Close Focus Distance: 20 feet minimum
- Weight: 43.5 ounces
- Length: 13.8 inches closed
- Body Material: Aircraft-grade aluminum
- Finish: Matte black anodized
- Country of Origin: Philippines
- Warranty: Leupold Golden Ring Full Lifetime
This spotting scope represents proven optical technology backed by Leupold's industry-leading warranty coverage. The combination of premium glass, robust construction, and field-tested reliability makes it a sound investment for serious outdoor professionals. Limited inventory and strong demand from professional users create consistent market value retention.