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Alpen Optics 8x42 MagnaView Binoculars

BH #AL8X42MVB • MFR #260
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Alpen Optics 8x42 MagnaView Binoculars
Key Features
  • Ergonomic BK7 Roof Prisms
  • Anti-Reflection Fully Multicoated Glass
  • Closed Bridge Configuration
  • Weather-Resistant Armored Chassis
Outfitted with a magnification and objective lens size favored by hunters, birders, and outdoor enthusiasts around the world for its versatility and all-around performance, the Alpen Optics 8x42 MagnaView Binoculars are designed to be your go-to optic for all your glassing needs. The 42mm objectives and anti-reflection fully multicoated optics work together to gather the light required to keep views bright and crisp in challenging conditions while delivering high-contrast and true-to-life color. Additional features include twist-up rubber eyecups for comfortable use with or without sunglasses or eyeglasses, and an armored weather-resistant chassis.
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Alpen Optics MagnaView 8x42 Overview

Outfitted with a magnification and objective lens size favored by hunters, birders, and outdoor enthusiasts around the world for its versatility and all-around performance, the Alpen Optics 8x42 MagnaView Binoculars are designed to be your go-to optic for all your glassing needs. The 42mm objectives and anti-reflection fully multicoated optics work together to gather the light required to keep views bright and crisp in challenging conditions while delivering high-contrast and true-to-life color. Additional features include twist-up rubber eyecups for comfortable use with or without sunglasses or eyeglasses, and an armored weather-resistant chassis.

Optical Performance
  • Moderate 8x magnification brings subjects like players, architectural details, and birds in for close observation while maintaining a generous field of view & exit pupil
  • 42mm objective lenses draw in the large amount of light required to keep views bright and sharp in low and challenging light
  • Compact BK7 roof prism light path keeps the optical tubes thin for easier handling and packing
  • Anti-reflection fully multicoated optics improve clarity, contrast, color representation
  • 321-foot field of view at 1000 yards
Use and Handling
  • Closed bridge configuration provides a stable platform for the center focusing mechanism
  • Large center focus knob is easy to reach for left or right-handed users
  • Right-eye diopter dial enables precise focusing even if the user's eyes aren't perfect
  • Twist-up eyecups for comfortable use with or without eyewear
  • Comfortable 15.5mm eye relief
  • 4.6mm exit pupil will cover most pupils as they open and dilate in low light to keep the whole scene in view
Construction Details
  • Water-resistant housing allows you to keep using them if the weather takes a turn
  • Protective armor provides shock resistance and a slip-resistant grip
  • Ergonomic design provides comfort and grip security
  • 32-ounce weight
UPC: 811803031227

Alpen Optics MagnaView 8x42 Specs

Key Specs
Prism Type
Roof (BK7)
Magnification
8x
Objective Lens Diameter
42 mm
Angle of View
6.1° (Actual)
Field of View
321' @ 1000 yd / 106.6 m @ 1000 m
Exit Pupil Diameter
4.6 mm
Performance
Magnification
8x
Objective Lens Diameter
42 mm
Angle of View
6.1° (Actual)
Field of View
321' @ 1000 yd / 106.6 m @ 1000 m
Minimum Focus Distance
19.6' / 6 m
Exit Pupil Diameter
4.6 mm
Eye Relief
15.5 mm
Diopter Adjustment
Yes
Focus Type
Center
Features
Environmental Resistance
Water-Resistant (Unrated)
General
Weight
32 oz / 907 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
1.8 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
7.5 x 6.9 x 2.4"

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