The Hawke Vantage 8x42mm binoculars deliver exceptional clarity and brightness for hunters, birdwatchers, and outdoor enthusiasts who demand reliable optical performance. This green-bodied model combines premium BaK-4 prisms with fully multi-coated lenses to maximize light transmission and image sharpness across all lighting conditions.
What Makes This Different
The Vantage series incorporates BaK-4 roof prisms instead of standard BaK-7 glass, providing 15% better light transmission and sharper edge-to-edge clarity. The nitrogen-purged housing prevents internal fogging while maintaining waterproof integrity to IPX7 standards. Multi-coated optics reduce glare and chromatic aberration that plague entry-level binoculars in the same price range.Key Features
- 8x magnification with 42mm objective lenses for optimal brightness and field of view
- Premium BaK-4 roof prisms deliver superior light transmission and contrast
- Fully multi-coated lenses reduce reflections and maximize clarity
- Nitrogen-purged waterproof construction prevents fogging and moisture damage
- Twist-up eyecups accommodate eyeglass wearers with 15mm eye relief
- Durable green rubber armor provides secure grip and impact protection
- Central focus wheel with diopter adjustment for precise image tuning
Technical Specs
- Magnification: 8x with 42mm objective diameter
- Field of view: 378 feet at 1000 yards (7.2 degrees)
- Eye relief: 15mm with twist-up eyecups
- Close focus distance: 6.5 feet minimum
- Weight: 1.4 pounds with neck strap
- Dimensions: 5.9 x 5.1 inches folded
- Waterproof rating: IPX7 submersible to 3 feet
- Includes lens caps, cleaning cloth, and carrying case
