OPTICS
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If you are confused about the intricacies and technical details about binoculars we have compiled a
Binocular Basic Knowledge document to help you understand and dispel any confusion.
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First Things First
Op/tech Binocular Strap and Harness - All Opt/tech products feature lifetime guarantees. Made in USA with highest quality materials, these products offer great bang for the buck. Either can be used for binoculars, cameras, video cameras, etc. Both make the object feel 50% lighter than its actual weight! Both models made in USA.
Weight Reduction/Fashion Strap
Adjustable - one size fits all.Very strong and durable, made of thick and comfortable neoprene. No shoulder of neck rubbing or soreness. Easy to attach, quick disconnects. Washable. Made in Montana.
$19.99
(Item #361)
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Binocular/camera Harness
Fits most optical instruments. Self-adjusting design stabilizes gear against the body while enabling it to glide up and down the strap. Evenly distributes weight onto the shoulders and away from the neck. Available in normal fabric webbing or elastic webbing.
$22.95
(Item #363)
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VORTEX VULTURE 8x52 HD BINOCULARS
Extremely bright optics with and exit pupil of 7. Features extra low dispersion glass lenses for impressive resolution and color fidelity, resulting in high definition images. Super fully multi-coated lenses and phase-coated prisms. 328 feet field of view at 1000 yards. Close focusing at 9.8 feet. 23mm eye relief. Water/fog/dust/corrosion-proof. Argon purged = shock proof.
The Vortex Unconditional Lifetime Guarantee is the best in the business.
$579.99 (# 710)
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TALON HD 8x42 ROOF PRISM BINOCULAR
The Talon HD puts glassing of all kinds right at your fingertips with a sleek, ergonomic open-hinge design. Incredible HD extra-low dispersion glass delivers impressive resolution and color fidelity, resulting in High Definition images. Watch every move. Pick out every detail. Zero in on your trophy. The XR fully multi-coated lenses increase light transmission for maximum brightness and serve up every detail as though you were standing right there. In living color. Literally.
- HD extra-low dispersion glass lenses for highest resolution and color fidelity
- Fully multi-coated XR lenses and phase corrected prisms increase light transmission for maximum brightness
- ArmorTec lens coatings protects exterior lenses from scratches, oil and dirt
- Lightweight @ 27.4 oz.
- Extra close focusing @ 6’
- Extra wide field of view @ 425’
- 19mm eye relief w/ tapered multi-position eyecups
- Rubber armored sure grip and ergonomic design
- Open-hinge design for full comfort and less weight
- Water-proof, fog-proof, dust-proof
- Argon purged – shock-proof & corrosion-proof
- Tripod adaptable
- Custom molded carrying case & strap
- Vortex Unconditional Lifetime Guarantee
$657.99 (#568)
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VIPER HD
Our Viper HD binoculars pack in the features you need for a successful hunt—see what premium optics can do for you. Now in 2011, our award winning Vipers come with HD (High Density) glass.
Optical Features |
HD Lens Elements |
HD (High Density) extra-low dispersion glass delivers impressive resolution and color fidelity, resulting in High Definition images. |
XR Lens Coatings |
Vortex proprietary XR anti-reflective coatings, fully multi-coated on all air-to-glass lens surfaces, increase light transmission for maximum brightness. |
Phase Correction |
Used on roof prism models only—coating enhances resolution and contrast. |
Construction Features |
Roof Prisms |
Valued for greater durability and a more compact size. |
Waterproof |
Optics are sealed with O-rings to prevent moisture, dust, and debris from getting inside the binocular. |
Fogproof |
Argon gas purging guarantees superior fogproof and waterproof performance. |
Rubber Armor |
Provides a secure, non-slip grip, and durable external protection. |
ArmorTek |
Ultra-hard, scratch-resistant coating protects exterior lenses from scratches, oil and dirt. |
Convenience Features |
Twist Eyecups |
Twist up and down to precise, intermediate settings to maximize custom fit for comfortable viewing with or without eyeglasses. |
Center Focus Wheel |
Adjusts the focus of both binocular barrels at the same time. |
Locking Diopter |
Adjusts for differences in a user's eyes. Located on the right eyepiece. |
Tripod Adaptable |
Compatible with a tripod adapter, allowing use on a tripod or car window mount. |
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Viper HD 6 x 32 Roof Prism Binocular
The Viper HDs significantly step up their game in 2011 with HD (High Density) extra-low dispersion glass.
One look is all you'll need to appreciate why the Viper is an award-winning bino. Add XR fully multi-coated lenses and you have a bino that delivers bright, crisp details with impressive resolution and color fidelity. Rugged, compact and lightweight, it's no mystery why the Vipers are an award-winner.
Our Viper HD binoculars pack in all the features you need for a successful hunt. See what premium optics can do for you!
$649.99 (#141)
Magnification |
6 x |
Objective Lens Diameter |
32 mm |
Eye Relief |
19.5 mm |
Exit Pupil |
5.3 mm |
Linear Field of View |
420 feet/1000 yards |
Angular Field Of View |
8 degrees |
Close Focus |
3 feet |
Interpupillary Distance |
59-75 mm |
Height |
4.9 inches |
Width |
4.8 inches |
Weight |
20.6 ounces |
Product Manual (PDF) |
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Viper HD 8 x 42 Roof Prism Binocular
The Viper HDs significantly step up their game in 2011 with HD (High Density) extra-low dispersion glass.
One look is all you'll need to appreciate why the Viper is an award-winning bino. Add XR fully multi-coated lenses and you have a bino that delivers bright, crisp details with impressive resolution and color fidelity. Rugged, compact and lightweight—one of the lightest full-size binos available.
It's no mystery why the Vipers are an award-winner, our Viper HD binoculars pack in all the features you need for a successful hunt. See what premium optics can do for you!
$799.99 (#703)
Magnification |
8 x |
Objective Lens Diameter |
42 mm |
Eye Relief |
20 mm |
Exit Pupil |
5.3 mm |
Linear Field of View |
347 feet/1000 yards |
Angular Field Of View |
6.6 degrees |
Close Focus |
5.1 feet |
Interpupillary Distance |
59-75 mm |
Height |
5.8 inches |
Width |
5.3 inches |
Weight |
24.2 ounces |
Product Manual (PDF) |
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Vortex Diamondback Roof Prism Binoculars
Superior quality, high-performance hunting optics can find their way around your neck for a surprisingly affordable price. Boasting large, light-grasping objectives along with greater viewing power than delivered by 8x optics, the 8.5x50 Diamondback lets you close in on details missed by others at this time of day. Taking its lead from the Diamondback rattlesnake, this rugged binocular is striking in how well it detects life in low light. Huge field-of-view—the largest in its class— with enhanced fully multi-coated optics, phase-corrected prisms, waterproof and fogproof construction, soft tapered eyecups, rugged rubber armor. It's all there. Now you can use "wow!" and "thank you" in the same sentence.
Optical Features
- Fully Multi-Coated Lenses---Increase light transmission with multiple anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces.
- Phase Correction---Used on roof prism models only—coating enhances resolution and contrast.
Construction Features
- Roof Prisms---Valued for greater durability and a more compact size.
- Waterproof---Optics are sealed with O-rings to prevent moisture, dust, and debris from getting inside the binocular.
- Fogproof---Argon gas purging guarantees superior fogproof and waterproof performance.
- Rubber Armor---Provides a secure, non-slip grip, and durable external protection
Convenience Features
- Multi-Position Eyecups---Twist up and down to precise, intermediate settings to maximize custom fit for comfortable viewing with or without eyeglasses.
- Center Focus Wheel---Adjusts the focus of both binocular barrels at the same time.
- Right Eye Diopter---Adjusts for differences in a user's eyes. Located on the right eyepiece.
- Tripod Adaptable---Compatible with a tripod adapter, allowing use on a tripod or car window mount. Adapter sold separately.
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Vortex Diamondback 8.5 x 50 Roof Prism Binocular---$349.99
Specifications
Magnification |
8.5 x |
Objective Lens Diameter |
50 mm |
Eye Relief |
21.5 mm |
Exit Pupil |
5.9 mm |
Linear Field of View |
283 feet/1000 yards |
Angular Field Of View |
5.4 degrees |
Close Focus |
9 feet |
Interpupillary Distance |
61-74 mm |
Height |
6.9 inches |
Width |
5.6 inches |
Weight |
31 ounces |
Product Manual (PDF) |
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Vortex Diamondback 8 x 42 Roof Prism Binocular---$315.99
Specifications
Magnification |
8 x |
Objective Lens Diameter |
42 mm |
Eye Relief |
18 mm |
Exit Pupil |
5.3 mm |
Linear Field of View |
420 feet/1000 yards |
Angular Field Of View |
8 degrees |
Close Focus |
4.5 feet |
Interpupillary Distance |
57-73 mm |
Height |
5.9 inches |
Width |
5.6 inches |
Weight |
25.2 ounces |
Product Manual (PDF) |
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Vortex Diamondback 9 x 36 Roof Prism Binocular---$289.99
Specifications
Magnification |
9 x |
Objective Lens Diameter |
36 mm |
Eye Relief |
15.7 mm |
Exit Pupil |
4 mm |
Linear Field of View |
368 feet/1000 yards |
Angular Field Of View |
7 degrees |
Close Focus |
6.6 feet |
Interpupillary Distance |
56-74 mm |
Height |
5.1 inches |
Width |
4.8 inches |
Weight |
22.6 ounces |
Product Manual (PDF) |
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Vortex Diamondback 7 x 36 Roof Prism Binocular---$274.99
Specifications
Magnification |
7 x |
Objective Lens Diameter |
36 mm |
Eye Relief |
20.9 mm |
Exit Pupil |
5.1 mm |
Linear Field of View |
418 feet/1000 yards |
Angular Field Of View |
8 degrees |
Close Focus |
5.9 feet |
Interpupillary Distance |
56-74 mm |
Height |
5.1 inches |
Width |
4.8 inches |
Weight |
23.4 ounces |
Product Manual (PDF) |
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Vortex Crossfire 8 x 32 Roof Prism Binocular---$144.99
Step into the world of optics and be pleasantly surprised with features you won't find on similarly-priced, mid-sized binoculars. That's right. The 8x32 Crossfire binocular puts fully multi-coated optics at your fingertips. Sharp, bright images make the journey into the wilderness even more enjoyable.
Optical Features
- Fully Multi-Coated Lenses---Increase light transmission with multiple anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces.
Construction Features
- Roof Prisms---Valued for greater durability and a more compact size.
- Waterproof---Optics are sealed with O-rings to prevent moisture, dust, and debris from getting inside the binocular.
- Fogproof---Nitrogen gas purging delivers fogproof, waterproof performance.
- Rubber Armor---Provides a secure, non-slip grip, and durable external protection.
Convenience Features
- Adjustable Eyecups---Twist up and down for comfortable viewing with or without eyeglasses.
- Center Focus Wheel---Adjusts the focus of both binocular barrels at the same time.
- Right Eye Diopter---Adjusts for differences in a user's eyes. Located on the right eyepiece.
- Tripod Adaptable---Compatible with a tripod adapter, allowing use on a tripod or car window mount. Adapter sold separately.
Specifications
Magnification |
8 x |
Objective Lens Diameter |
32 mm |
Eye Relief |
16 mm |
Exit Pupil |
4 mm |
Linear Field of View |
394 feet/1000 yards |
Angular Field Of View |
7.5 degrees |
Close Focus |
16 feet |
Interpupillary Distance |
59-77 mm |
Height |
5.5 inches |
Width |
5 inches |
Weight |
17.4 ounces |
Product Manual (PDF) |
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Vortex Raptor 8.5 x 32 Porro Prism Binocular--- $179.99
There's no better value in binoculars than a pair of quality porro prisms. And we've taken porro prism performance to a whole new level with a mid-size, wide-angle design featuring waterproof, fogproof construction and fully multi-coated optics. The all-new 8.5x32 Raptor binocular delivers a bright, crisp image with excellent color fidelity—even in low light conditions. With a wide range of interpupillary distance, this binocular can be easily adjusted to fit anyone in the family, from young children to adults.
Optical Features
- Fully Multi-Coated Lenses---Increase light transmission with multiple anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces
Construction Features
- Porro Prisms---Valued for a rich depth of field, wide field of view, and three-dimensional image.
- Waterproof---Optics are sealed with O-rings to prevent moisture, dust, and debris from getting inside the binocular.
- Fogproof---Nitrogen gas purging delivers fogproof, waterproof performance.
- Rubber Armor---Provides a secure, non-slip grip, and durable external protection.
Convenience Features
- Adjustable Eyecups---Twist up and down for comfortable viewing with or without eyeglasses.
- Center Focus Wheel---Adjusts the focus of both binocular barrels at the same time.
- Right Eye Diopter---Adjusts for differences in a user's eyes. Located on the right eyepiece.
Specifications
Magnification |
8.5 x |
Objective Lens Diameter |
32 mm |
Eye Relief |
14 mm |
Exit Pupil |
3.8 mm |
Linear Field of View |
390 feet/1000 yards |
Angular Field Of View |
7.4 degrees |
Close Focus |
15 feet |
Interpupillary Distance |
50-70 mm |
Height |
4.5 inches |
Width |
5.7 inches |
Weight |
17.3 ounces |
Product Manual (PDF) |
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