Speed meets precision in the official rangefinder of the Ladies European Tour (LET). The Nikon COOLSHOT PROIII STABILIZED is the fastest and most accurate golf laser rangefinder Nikon has ever built — engineered to help you reach your targets, not your limits. Compact, weatherproof and packed with intelligent measurement technology, it is the ultimate on-course companion for golfers who demand total confidence with every shot.
- Nikon Coolshot PROIII Stabilized Laser Rangefinder
- Battery compartment cover
- Laser rangefinder carrying case
Cut minutes off your round and strokes off your score. The HYPER READ technology in the COOLSHOT PROIII STABILIZED is 3× faster than the previous generation, delivering accurate distance readings in just 0.1 second — no matter how far away the target is. Whether you are 30 metres from the green or 400 metres from a landmark, the response is instant and unwavering. This remarkable speed reduces on-course stress and keeps your playing group moving at pace.
Wind, nerves, a shaking hand — none of these can compromise your aim with the COOLSHOT PROIII STABILIZED. Nikon's powerful optical lens-shift STABILIZED function simultaneously steadies the image in the viewfinder and aligns the measuring laser beam, reducing hand-tremor vibrations by approximately 80%. The result is faster target acquisition of small subjects like flagsticks, even at long distances, and a more confident, precise measurement every time you pull the trigger.
The COOLSHOT PROIII STABILIZED adapts to every situation on the course with four dedicated measurement modes. Golf Mode activates Nikon's ID (Incline/Decline) Technology, displaying both the slope-adjusted guide distance and the true line-of-sight distance — invaluable during practice rounds. When competition rules prohibit slope compensation, a single press of the MODE button switches to Actual Distance Mode (true distance only), Actual Distance & Height Mode, or Horizontal Distance & Height Mode. The flexibility to measure exactly what you need, exactly when you need it.
The vivid red OLED display inside the COOLSHOT PROIII STABILIZED presents bold, high-contrast digits and characters that are easy to read in any light — whether on a bright summer fairway or under overcast skies. An automatic brightness adjustment function continuously fine-tunes the display to the surrounding ambient light level, so you never have to fiddle with settings. The 6× magnification monocular is fitted with multiple anti-reflective coatings for a brilliant, clear image, while a precision dioptre correction wheel lets every golfer, with or without glasses, optimise their personal focus.
Aiming at the flagstick when trees or hazards loom behind it is one of the most common rangefinder challenges. Nikon's DUAL LOCKED ON QUAKE technology solves it decisively: when the distance to the pin is precisely measured — and not to background objects — the device delivers a visible LOCKED ON indicator in the display and a brief, unmistakable body vibration. The dual-confirmation system means you always know, with total certainty, that you have the right number before selecting your club.
Explore the entire hole in real time without lowering the rangefinder. Simply press and hold the power button for up to 8 seconds and the COOLSHOT PROIII STABILIZED continuously scans the scene ahead, instantly displaying distances to trees, water hazards, sand bunkers, fairway markers and any other feature you sweep across. It is the fastest way to build a complete mental map of the hole and make smart strategic decisions before you even address the ball.
When slope compensation must be switched off for competitive play, the Actual Distance Indicator (ADI) blinks green — instantly visible to playing partners and referees to confirm full rule compliance.
The COOLSHOT PROIII STABILIZED is built to withstand all kinds of weather and temperature conditions. The body is waterproof to 1 m for 10 minutes; the battery compartment carries JIS/IEC Class 4 / IPX4 rainproof protection. Do not operate in running water.
At just 205 g, this laser rangefinder is light enough to carry comfortably for a full 18 holes. The grooved rubberised grip ensures a secure, stable hold, and the large exit-pupil eye relief means you can keep your prescription or sunglasses on throughout your round.
| Feature / Model | Pro III Stabilized | Lite Stabilized | Coolshot 50i GII | Coolshot 20i GII | Coolshot 20 GII |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measurement range — actual distance | 7.5–1,090 m | 7.5–1,090 m | 5–1,090 m | 5–730 m | 5–730 m |
| Maximum flagstick range | 450 m | 450 m | 360 m | 270 m | 270 m |
| Image / laser beam stabilisation | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
| Locked On — target confirmation | Dual — display + vibration | Display only | Dual — display + vibration | Vibration only | Vibration only |
| Display type | Red OLED | Black LCD | Red OLED | Black LCD | Black LCD |
| ID Technology — slope measurement | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Magnetic mounting | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| HYPER READ — measurement speed | approx. 0.1 s | approx. 0.3 s | approx. 0.3 s | approx. 0.3 s | approx. 0.3 s |
| Slope-off indicator (tournament mode) | Yes — LED | Yes — LED | Yes — LED | No | No |
| Weather resistance | Waterproof | Waterproof | Rainproof | Rainproof | Rainproof |
| Measurement modes | Golf mode (slope-adjusted distance); Tournament mode (actual distance only); Horizontal & vertical distance | Golf mode (slope-adjusted distance); Tournament mode (actual distance only) | Golf mode (slope-adjusted distance); Tournament mode (actual distance only) | Golf mode (slope-adjusted distance); Tournament mode (actual distance only) | Actual distance — tournament mode |
| Dioptre adjustment / eyepiece type | Yes / Adjustment wheel | Yes / Structured plastic | Yes / Adjustment wheel | Yes / Structured plastic | Yes / Structured plastic |
| Weight | 205 g | 170 g | 175 g | 146 g | 130 g |
| Box contents | Carrying case, CR2 battery | Carrying case, CR2 battery | Carrying case, CR2 battery | Carrying case, CR2 battery | Carrying case, CR2 battery |
| Measurement Range | 7.5–1,090 m / 8–1,200 yd (actual distance) |
|---|---|
| Flagstick Range | Up to 450 m / approx. 500 yd |
| Measurement Speed (HYPER READ) | Approx. 0.1 second |
| Magnification | 6× |
| Lens Coating | Multiple anti-reflective coatings |
| Display | Red internal OLED with automatic brightness adjustment |
| Stabilisation | Optical lens-shift STABILIZED (approx. 80% vibration reduction) |
| Target Confirmation | DUAL LOCKED ON QUAKE (visual LOCKED ON sign + body vibration) |
| Measurement Modes | Golf Mode (ID slope-adjusted), Actual Distance Mode, Actual Distance & Height Mode, Horizontal Distance & Height Mode |
| Scan Mode | Continuous (up to 8 seconds) |
| Tournament Compliance Indicator | Actual Distance Indicator (ADI) — blinks green when slope is disabled |
| Water Resistance | Waterproof up to 1 m for 10 minutes; battery compartment rainproof (JIS/IEC Class 4 / IPX4 equivalent) |
| Battery | CR2 lithium (approx. 2,700 measurements) |
| Weight | 205 g (approx. 7.2 oz) |
| Dimensions | Approx. 102 × 43 × 74 mm / 4.0 × 1.7 × 2.9 in. |
| Box Contents | Nikon Coolshot PROIII Stabilized laser rangefinder, battery compartment cover, carrying case |
* Single measurement: When measuring overlapping subjects and the distance to the closest subject is displayed, the LOCKED ON sign appears and the body vibrates briefly. Continuous measurement: When displayed figures shift to a closer subject, the LOCKED ON sign appears and the body vibrates briefly.
** Waterproof up to 1 m for 10 minutes. The battery compartment is rainproof (JIS/IEC protection class 4 / IPX4 equivalent, under Nikon's testing conditions). Do not operate or hold the laser rangefinder in running water.
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