We’re excited! We’re giving our customers a closer look at products on our website. How? With our new product videos located right on the individual product pages. Have you wished you could see a binocular, scope, or accessory more closely? Want to know how it works? See the way [...]
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Hey! We’ve got our own channel!
Did you know Eagle Optics has its own YouTube Channel? Well, we do! It’s fine to hear or read something explained, but for many, it’s even better to see it in a video. We invite you to check out our ever-expanding selection of videos made right here at our headquarters in southern [...]
Manfrotto Tripod Legs: 190 or 055 Series?
At Eagle Optics, when we help someone choose the best tripod for their use, we take these customer variables into account:
1. Height of tripod users
2. Budget
3. Scope body style (Straight or angled spotting scope)
In the Manfrotto line, for example, people often wonder whether to choose from the 055 series or the less expensive 190 series.
First, [...]
Clearly, A Better Gift
Puzzled about gifts this holiday season? Let me ask: do you have a stargazer on your holiday gift list? Someone that loves to attend sporting events, concerts, or the theater? How about a hunter, or an avid observer of birds or butterflies? Any curious kids? If so, a binocular, monocular, [...]
Swarovski CT Travel Carbon Tripod with DH 101 Head
When planning an outdoor adventure, we concern ourselves with variables: timing, destination, equipment, and everything in between. We scour the weather forecast. Make a checklist. Add this sweet Swarovski travel tripod kit to your list’s optics column, and there will be one less uncertainty; one less worry.
This tripod kit could easily be [...]
Midwest Birding Symposium Coming In September
Register Today
A check of the calendar shows only eight weeks left until the incredible Midwest Birding Symposium convenes in Lakeside, Ohio from September 17th to 20th. Registration is easily available online, and you have the option of signing up for anywhere from one to four days.
The MWBS has lined up a star of the stage and screen as well as a number of rock stars from the birding world to speak [...]
Best Scope and Tripod Carrier-Ever
At Eagle Optics, we pride ourselves on knowing how well a product functions. The new Duckbill Scope and Tripod Carrier is one of those items that we have had a lot of fun working with and discovering how well made and highly functional it is for easily carrying your scope and tripod. Our Eagle Optics [...]
Tidbits of Binocular History and More
Do you know which sport optics company began as the maker of spy cameras? You will find the answer to this and learn other interesting tidbits on the new Eagle Optics website. Preparations for the redesign of www.eagleoptics.com afforded me the pleasure of researching and writing short introductions about each of the sport optics manufacturers [...]
Season of Rebates and Savings
Knowing Eagle Optics reputation for offering good values, many of you will ask us on the phone about opportunities to save. With the current manufacturer rebates and binocular discounts, there are a number of good chances to save money. These specials won’t last forever, so take a look now.
Steiner currently has rebates available on many [...]
Enjoy Pure Pleasure
Backyards, meadows, and forests are awash with choirs of birds. Their rousing songs call us to dust off the binocular, head outside, and savor this lively rite of spring. If you have enjoyed a friend’s spotting scope and are hooked on experiencing nature’s intricate details, now is the time to seriously consider buying your own [...]

