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Q&A for Athlon Optics Ares Gen II 20-60x85mm UHD Spotting Scope — 3 Questions & 2 Answers

Name Athlon Optics Ares Gen II 20-60x85mm UHD Spotting Scope
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Aaron, member, from ND, United States, asked on August 12, 2022

The image shows a straight eye piece but the description says this is an angled eye piece. Please confirm which configuration this scope actually is.

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on August 18, 2022

This Athlon Optics Ares Gen2 20-60x85mm Spotting Scope (Model # 312007) features a straight eyepiece. The angled (45 degree) eyepiece model can be found by using the link below:
https://www.opticsplanet.com/athlon-optics-athlon-spotting-scope-ares-g2-20-60x85-uhd-45-degree.html

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Lakoda, guest, from OR, United States, asked on June 07, 2021

Will this fit a vortex arca mounting system?

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Answered by Athlon Optics, Manufacturer from KS, United States, on August 12, 2021

This will accept the tripod industry standard Acra interface directly, no plate required.

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Aric Burt, guest, from CA, United States, asked on September 05, 2026

What’s the difference between the first gen. & the Gen 2?

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