Description
Hawke Endurance ED 8x42 Binocular – Green
The Hawke Endurance ED 8x42 in green is a premium mid-range binocular built for birdwatching, hunting, and general outdoor use, offering exceptional clarity, rugged construction, and ED glass for reduced chromatic aberration. It’s part of Hawke’s System H5 optical platform, delivering bright, high-contrast images even in low light.
🔍 Key Features:
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Magnification / Objective: 8×42 – ideal balance of field of view and light gathering
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Optics:
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Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass
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Fully multi-coated lenses
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Phase-corrected BAK-4 roof prisms
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Field of View: 399 ft @ 1000 yds (7.6°)
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Close Focus: 6.6 ft (2 m) – great for butterflies or feeders
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Eye Relief: 17 mm – comfortable for eyeglass wearers
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Exit Pupil: 5.3 mm – bright image in low light
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Reticle: None – standard binoculars
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Color: Green rubber armor (also available in black)
🛠️ Construction & Ergonomics:
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Chassis: Lightweight polycarbonate with rubber armor
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Eyecups: Twist-up with position stops
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Waterproof / Fogproof: Nitrogen-purged and sealed
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Tripod Adaptable: Yes (¼"-20 thread)
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Dimensions: 5.8" H × 4.3–5" W
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Weight: 24.9 oz (705g)
🎯 Performance Notes:
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Delivers sharp, color-accurate images with minimal fringing
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The wide field of view makes it easy to track birds or scan landscapes
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Comfortable grip and fast focus wheel make it intuitive in the field
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Excellent value for money in the mid-tier optics category
