The Vortex™ Viper HD 12X50 Binocular is a premium offering from Vortex Optics™ to offer the outdoor enthusiast high definition and extremely clear sight pictures, ideal for hunting and bird watching. Rugged, compact and lightweight (one of the lightest full-size binoculars to date), it's easy to see why the Vipers are award winners. Add in HD (High Density) extra-low dispersion glass for impressive resolution and color fidelity and the Vipers change more than the game. They change the results, too.
OPTICAL FEATURES
HD Lens Elements
HD (High Density) extra-low dispersion glass delivers impressive resolution and color fidelity, resulting in High Definition images.
XR™ Fully Multi-Coated
Proprietary coatings increase light transmission with multiple anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces.
Dielectric Prism Coatings
Multi-layer prism coatings provide bright, clear, color-accurate images.
Phase Correction
Coating on roof prism models enhances resolution and contrast.
CONSTRUCTION FEATURES
Roof Prism
Valued for greater durability and a more compact size.
Waterproof
O-ring seals prevent moisture, dust and debris from penetrating the binocular for reliable performance in all environments.
Fogproof
Argon gas purging prevents internal fogging over a wide range of temperatures.
ArmorTek
Ultra-hard, scratch-resistant coating protects exterior lenses from scratches, oil and dirt.
Rubber Armor
Provides a secure, non-slip grip, and durable external protection.
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Adjustable 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 right eyepiece.
Tripod Adaptable
Compatible with a tripod adapter, allowing use on a tripod or car window mount.
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