Athlon 20-60X80 45 Degree Tanathlon Spotting Scope Talos
The Athlon Talos 20-60x80 spotting scope is a 45-degree angled optic built for hunters, long-range shooters, and field spotters who need reliable glass without unnecessary complexity. This 20-60x80mm spotting scope delivers variable magnification in a straightforward design—fully multi-coated lenses paired with silver-coated K9 prisms work together to produce a bright, high-contrast image that cuts through glare and poor light. Whether you're glassing for game, spotting for a shooting partner downrange, or conducting detailed fieldwork, the Talos gives you the optical clarity to make confident decisions in the field.
The composite chassis keeps weight down to 38.5 ounces without sacrificing durability—this spotting scope is both fogproof and waterproof, so it'll handle dust, moisture, and temperature swings that come with a day in the field or a week on a hunting trip. At 16.5 inches long, it's compact enough to pack but substantial enough to deliver serious magnification. The 45-degree eyepiece angle reduces neck strain during extended glassing sessions, a practical detail that makes a real difference when you're scanning terrain for hours.
Athlon packages the Talos with a tabletop tripod and soft-sided carrying case, so you're ready to glass right out of the box. Available in black or coyote tan, this is no-nonsense optics for hunters and shooters who want a spotting scope that works as hard as they do.
Key Features
- 20-60x80mm variable magnification for versatile long-range viewing
- 45-degree angled eyepiece reduces neck strain during extended use
- Fully multi-coated lenses with silver-coated K9 prisms for bright, high-contrast images
- Lightweight composite chassis (38.5 oz) without sacrificing durability
- Fogproof and waterproof design for reliable field performance
- Includes tabletop tripod and soft-sided carrying case
- Available in black and coyote tan finishes
Specifications
| Magnification Range | 20–60x |
| Objective Lens | 80mm |
| Eyepiece Angle | 45 degrees |
| Overall Length | 16.5 inches |
| Weight | 38.5 ounces |
| Lens Coating | Fully multi-coated |
| Prism Coating | Silver-coated K9 |
| Weather Sealing | Fogproof, waterproof |
| Materials | Composite chassis |
| Included Accessories | Tabletop tripod, soft-sided carrying case |
| Colors Available | Black, Coyote Tan |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Athlon Talos 20-60x80 spotting scope best used for?
This spotting scope is ideal for long-range hunting, precision rifle work, and field spotting where you need detailed magnification in a lightweight package. The 45-degree angle makes it comfortable for extended glassing sessions, and the 20-60x range gives you flexibility from medium to extreme magnification.
Does the 45-degree eyepiece angle make a difference?
Yes. A 45-degree angled eyepiece reduces strain on your neck and shoulders during long periods of spotting or glassing, compared to a straight-through scope. It's a practical design choice for hunters and shooters who spend hours scanning terrain.
What's included in the box?
The Talos ships with a tabletop tripod and a soft-sided carrying case, so you have a complete spotting scope setup ready to deploy without buying additional accessories.
Is the Athlon Talos weather-resistant?
Yes. The scope is rated fogproof and waterproof, so it will withstand dust, moisture, rain, and temperature changes typical of field hunting and shooting conditions.

