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Hawke Sapphire ED
For high performing optics you need look no further than Sapphire ED. The award winning fully multi-coated optical system carries exceptional features like Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass objective lenses and dielectric coated prisms. Working together the results of the entire optical system are outstanding. Elimination of chromatic aberration, high light transmission and exceptional clarity are all noteworthy along with true colour reproduction of the wide view.
Fully-Multi Coated Lenses:
Bright, crisp, defined images with neutral colour reproduction outlines all of the optical systems in the range. The ED glass allows image detail not to be lost due to un-wanted chromatic aberration. The optical systems all offer a wide viewing experience that lets you feel part of the environment not just an onlooker.
Precision Engineered:
High grade materials precision engineered, designed from conception to offer the best performance available. From the magnesium alloy body to the soft touch rubbers, they are a cut above the rest.
Twist-up eye cup:
Two stage sculpted twist-up eye cups to set eye relief and a positive feel right eye diopter dial, with runner inset, for optimum set up for your eyes.
Precision Focus:
The focus knob offers a smooth precise adjustment and a quick turn ratio making focusing the image effortless. Machined in a high grade aluminium.
Hard Leather Carry Case:
The classic fine grain real leather hard carry case accompanies all full size (42/43mm) binoculars. Finished in tan, the case can be used for travel or storage when the binocular is not in use.
Sapphire ED 8/10x43
- Open hinge — exceptional full size optical performance
- Extra-low Dispersion glass for optimum clarity
- Dielectric coatings provide increased light reflectivity
- Fully multi-coated optics to produce sharp images
- Focus knob with 1 turn — close focus 6.6ft/2m
- High resolution phase corrected BAK-4 roof prisms
- Water repellent coating on objective lenses
- Lightweight rubber coated magnesium alloy chassis
- Stay-on lens covers for maximum lens protection
- Twist-up eye cups with position stops for eye relief