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In low light, it"™s usually your eyes that have to adjust. Now it"™s your expectations. In rain or fog, at dawn or dusk, your eyes don"™t plan on seeing much detail. So when you put one of our new Bushnell Excursion 8x42 Waterproof Binoculars in front of your eyes, what you see may come as a shock. This composite chassis, roof prism design is lightweight and packed to the eyecups with quality features, from PC-3 phase-coated lenses to BaK-4 prisms. The result? Outstanding clarity, detail and brightness in low-light conditions. Your eyes will be amazed. So will the rest of you
Features Bushnell Excursion 8x42mm Waterproof Binoculars:
Wide field-of-view
PC-3 phase coating for color and clarity of image
BaK-4 roof prisms
Fully multi-coated optics
100% waterproof/ fogproof construction
Large center focus knob for precise focusing "“ even when wearing gloves
Long eye relief
Specifications for Bushnell Excursion 8x42 Waterproof Binoculars :
PRODUCT NAME: Bushnell Excursion 8x42 Waterproof Binoculars
MODEL: 240842
MAGNIFICATION: 8
OBJECTIVE LENS: 42
SIZE
CLASS: Standard
FOCUS SYSTEM: Center
PRISM SYSTEM: Roof
PRISM GLASS: BaK-4
PC-3 PHASE COATING: N/A
LENS COATING: Fully Multi
FIELD-OF-VIEW ft@1000yds/m@1000m: 426/142
RAIN GUARD: N/A
CLOSE FOCUS (ft/m): 7/2
EXIT PUPIL (mm): 5.25
EYE RELIEF: 17
EYECUPS: Twist Ups
WEIGHT (oz/g): 26/750
WATER/FOG PROOF: Yes
ADAPT TO TRIPOD: Yes [/align]