- Description
- Specifications
Product Overview
The Kowa TE-17HD Long Eye Relief Eyepiece is a fixed 25x eyepiece for Kowa's TSN-82SV, TSN-660M and TSN-600 series spotting scopes. It boasts an exceptional 32 mm of eye relief for comfortable, fatigue-free viewing — especially for eyeglass wearers — and is a long-time favourite for target shooting. It is also compatible with legacy Kowa TSN-1/2/3/4 scopes.
Who Is This Product Best For?
For owners of Kowa TSN-82SV / 660M / 600 (or legacy TSN-1/2/3/4) scopes who wear eyeglasses or want maximum viewing comfort — and especially target shooters who need a steady, comfortable view at the range.
Why Choose This Product?
- Exceptional 32 mm eye relief — ideal for eyeglass wearers.
- Fixed 25x for a steady, comfortable view.
- A favourite for target shooting and range use.
- Backwards compatible with legacy Kowa TSN-1/2/3/4 scopes.
Recommended Uses
- Target shooting and range spotting with a TSN-82SV/660M/600 scope.
- Birding and wildlife observation, especially for eyeglass wearers.
- Long, comfortable glassing sessions.
Compatibility and Accessory Notes
- Compatible scopes: Kowa TSN-82SV, TSN-660M and TSN-600 series; also legacy TSN-1/2/3/4.
- Magnification: 25x fixed.
- Interchangeable eyepiece; a compatible Kowa scope body is required.
- Not compatible with the PROMINAR TSN-99/88/77/66 series (use the TE-20H for those).
Important Limitations
- This is an accessory eyepiece and requires a compatible TSN-82SV/660M/600 (or legacy) scope.
- Fixed magnification — choose the TE-9Z for a zoom range.
- Does not fit the PROMINAR TSN-99/88/77/66 series.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which scopes does it fit? The Kowa TSN-82SV, TSN-660M and TSN-600 series, plus legacy TSN-1/2/3/4.
What magnification do I get? A fixed 25x.
Why choose this eyepiece? Its 32 mm eye relief is excellent for eyeglass wearers and target shooters.
Will it fit my PROMINAR TSN-88? No — choose the TE-20H for the PROMINAR TSN-99/88/77/66 series.
Our Recommendation
For target shooters and eyeglass wearers using a TSN-82SV/660M/600 scope, the TE-17HD is our pick thanks to its 32 mm eye relief. Prefer a zoom? Choose the TE-9Z; want a wider field? Choose the TE-14WD.
| Product Type | Spotting scope eyepiece (fixed, long eye relief) |
|---|---|
| Magnification | 25x fixed |
| Compatible Scopes | Kowa TSN-82SV / TSN-660M / TSN-600; legacy TSN-1/2/3/4 |
| Lens Type | Fully multi-coated |
| Eye Relief | 32 mm (excellent for eyeglass wearers) |
| Best For | Target shooting, comfortable long sessions |
| Connection | Kowa TSN-82SV/600 eyepiece mount (interchangeable) |
| Warranty | Kowa Limited Lifetime (North America) |
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