Vortex Crossfire HD 8x42 Full Roof Prism Binoculars
The Vortex Crossfire HD 8x42 Binoculars are an excellent all-round choice for users who want a steady, wide view with bright, clear optics in a lightweight and durable design. With 8x magnification, they offer a more stable image than higher-powered models, making them ideal for extended viewing and tracking moving subjects. The 42mm objective lenses provide a strong balance of brightness and portability, while the HD optical system enhances resolution, colour accuracy, and overall image sharpness. Fully multi-coated lenses ensure excellent light transmission for clear viewing in a range of lighting conditions. A wide field of view makes it easier to scan landscapes and follow wildlife, and the rugged rubber-armoured body provides a secure grip in all conditions. Nitrogen purged and O-ring sealed, they are waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof, making them a reliable companion for outdoor use.
-Nathan (Technical Advisor)
- HD Optical System delivers outstanding resolution, reduced chromatic aberration, and improved light transmission.
- Fully multi-coated lenses provide excellent clarity and better low-light performance.
- Wide 7.5° / 393 ft @ 1000 yds field of view for easier subject tracking and a more immersive viewing experience.
- True open-hinge design enhances handling comfort while reducing overall weight and bulk.
- Adjustable twist-up eyecups offer comfortable viewing with or without glasses.
- Rugged waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof construction with tripod adaptability for steady long-distance viewing.
- Magnification 8x
- Objective Lens Diameter 42 mm
- Eye Relief 17.0 mm
- Angular Field of View 7.5°
- Close Focus 6.0'
- Interpupillary Distance 57 mm – 74 mm
- Linear Field of View 393' @ 1000 yds
- Height 6.2"
- Width 5.2"
- Weight 23.8 oz
- HD Optical System – Select glass elements enhance resolution, minimise chromatic aberration, and deliver vibrant colour fidelity with edge-to-edge sharpness.
- Fully Multi-Coated Lenses – Anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces maximise light transmission for brighter, clearer images, especially at dawn and dusk.
- True Open-Hinge Design – Slim, ergonomic chassis improves balance and grip while reducing unnecessary bulk.
- Adjustable Eyecups – Twist-up/down eyecups allow comfortable viewing for eyeglass and non-eyeglass users alike.
- Centre Focus Wheel – Smooth central focusing mechanism adjusts both barrels simultaneously for fast and precise focusing.
- Durable Rubber Armour – Provides a secure, non-slip grip while protecting the binoculars from bumps, scratches, and field wear.
- Nitrogen Gas Purged & O-Ring Sealed – Ensures waterproof and fogproof performance in extreme weather and temperature fluctuations.
- Shockproof Build – Designed to withstand heavy impact for dependable, long-term durability.
- Tripod Adaptable – Works with tripod adapters for steady, fatigue-free observation during extended viewing sessions.
- Vortex Crossfire HD 8x42 Full Roof Prism Binoculars - With Glass Pak
- GlassPak binocular case
- GlassPak case harness
- Rainguard eyepiece cover
- Tethered objective lens cover
- Comfort neck strap
- Lens cloth
1. What magnification do they offer?
They feature 8x magnification, providing a stable and easy-to-use viewing experience
2. What is the objective lens size?
They have 42mm objective lenses, offering a strong balance of brightness and portability
3. What is the field of view?
They provide approximately 393 feet at 1000 yards, offering a wide viewing area
4. What optical system do they use?
They use an HD optical system designed to improve clarity, reduce chromatic aberration, and enhance colour fidelity
5. Are the lenses fully multi-coated?
Yes, all air-to-glass surfaces are fully multi-coated to maximise light transmission and image quality
6. Are they waterproof and fogproof?
Yes, they are nitrogen purged and O-ring sealed for reliable all-weather performance
7. How durable are they?
They feature a rugged rubber-armoured body for shock resistance and a secure grip
8. What is the close focus distance?
They can focus as close as approximately 6 feet, useful for observing nearby subjects
9. Are they tripod compatible?
Yes, they are tripod adaptable for stable, extended viewing
10. What is the eye relief?
They offer approximately 17mm of eye relief for comfortable viewing, including for glasses wearers
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