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Alpen Wings 8x42 Binoculars

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Track Wildlife Effortlessly

 

Need binoculars that track fast-moving animals and birds? Get Alpen Wings 8x42 for a wide field of view without losing clarity or struggling with narrow lenses.

 

Features

  • 8x Magnification & 42mm Objective Lenses: Enjoy sharp, detailed views with powerful magnification and excellent light-gathering capability for crystal-clear images, even in low-light conditions.
  • Wide Field of View (406' @ 1000 yards): Perfect for tracking fast-moving wildlife or taking in expansive landscapes, offering more coverage with every glance.
  • Phase-Corrected BAK4 Roof Prism: Delivers crisp, high-contrast images with minimal edge distortion, so you see the sharpest details every time.
  • Fully Multi-Coated Optics: Maximize light transmission for brighter, clearer images with vibrant colors and enhanced contrast, even at dawn or dusk.
  • Nitrogen-Filled, Fog-Proof & Waterproof (IPX7 Rated): Built to handle the harshest environments, these binoculars are sealed to prevent internal fogging and can withstand submersion in water.
  • Lightweight Open-Bridge Design: The ergonomic, open-bridge design reduces weight and provides a secure, steady grip, ensuring comfort during extended use.
  • 8.2' Close Focus Distance: Ideal for close-up observations of small subjects like birds, flowers, and insects with stunning detail.
  • Long Eye Relief (17.3mm): Comfortable for all users, especially those with eyeglasses, allowing extended viewing without strain.
  • Durable Rubber Armoring: Provides protection against minor impacts and improves grip, even in wet conditions.

The Alpen Wings 8x42 Binoculars Are For You If…

  • You love birdwatching or wildlife observation and need binoculars with a wide field of view and sharp image clarity to track animals or birds in flight.
  • You often find yourself outdoors in unpredictable weather, and want waterproof, fog-proof binoculars that can handle rain, humidity, or sudden weather changes without sacrificing performance.
  • You enjoy long hikes, camping trips, or extended outdoor adventures, and need lightweight, durable binoculars that provide all-day comfort without weighing you down.
  • You wear glasses or sunglasses and need binoculars with long eye relief and adjustable eyecups for comfortable, strain-free viewing.
  • You want versatility—whether it's spotting distant landscapes or getting up close to small wildlife, these binoculars offer clear, detailed views at both long and short distances.

When you're exploring the outdoors—whether it's tracking birds at sunrise or observing wildlife in the middle of an unpredictable rainstorm—the right binoculars can elevate every moment. With the Alpen Wings 8x42 Binoculars, you’ll experience sharp, bright images in any condition. The 8x magnification brings distant subjects closer for detailed observation, while the 42mm objective lenses gather plenty of light, delivering crisp, clear views even in low-light environments like dawn or dusk.

Built for the toughest outdoor conditions, these binoculars are IPX7 waterproof and nitrogen-filled to prevent fogging, ensuring that sudden weather changes won’t disrupt your adventure. Whether you’re hiking through misty forests or caught in a downpour, your binoculars will remain clear and reliable. The durable O-ring seals and rugged rubber armoring protect the binoculars from moisture, dust, and minor bumps, making them ideal for demanding environments.

Thanks to the wide field of view (406 feet at 1000 yards), you’ll capture more of the landscape in a single glance—perfect for tracking fast-moving animals or scanning large areas of terrain. The phase-corrected BAK4 prisms provide sharp, high-contrast images with minimal edge distortion, ensuring you see every detail with clarity. Plus, with a close focus distance of just 8.2 feet, you can enjoy detailed views of insects, plants, and birds up close.

Comfort is key for extended use, and the 17.3mm eye relief and twist-up eyecups ensure that whether you wear glasses or not, you’ll have a comfortable, strain-free viewing experience. At just 35.2 oz, these binoculars are lightweight and easy to carry, making them perfect for long hikes or multi-day trips without adding unnecessary bulk to your gear. The open-bridge design provides a secure, steady grip even in wet or cold conditions, ensuring you can use them with confidence.

If you’re ready to enhance your outdoor experience, the Alpen Wings 8x42 Binoculars are your perfect companion for birdwatching, hiking, and wildlife observation. With premium optics, rugged durability, and all-day comfort, these binoculars will take your nature adventures to new heights.


Explore Nature's Finest Details—Near or Far

With the Alpen Wings 8x42 Binoculars, you can experience nature in stunning detail. Watch distant birds soaring through the sky, track wildlife across wide landscapes, or focus on intricate close-ups of butterflies and flowers. Thanks to the 8x magnification and 406-foot field of view, these binoculars bring distant animals and nearby details into sharp, vivid focus, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the outdoors.


Keep Your View Crystal Clear with the Included Lens Pen

Maintaining a pristine view in the great outdoors is essential, and with the Lens Pen included in your Alpen Wings 10x42 Binoculars package, it's never been easier. This handy accessory allows you to quickly and safely remove dust, smudges, and fingerprints from your lenses, ensuring optimal clarity every time you use your binoculars. Designed for convenience, the Lens Pen is compact and easy to carry, making it the perfect companion for field cleaning without damaging your optics. Whether you're deep in the wilderness or on a casual birdwatching walk, you'll always have a clear, sharp view with this essential tool.

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Alpen Wings 8x42 Binoculars | 542 | 8118030313952

Alpen Wings 8x42 Binoculars

$149.99 $189.99

Magnification

8x

Aperture

42 mm | 1.6"

Focal Length

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Focal Ratio

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Field of View

406' @ 1000yd / 124m @ 1000m

Optics

Phase-corrected BAK4 roof prism

Anti-reflection fully multi-coated

IPX7 waterproof, nitrogen-filled fog proof

7.7° angle of view

8.2' (2.5m) minimum focus

17.3mm eye relief

5.25mm exit pupil

Barrel Size

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Dimensions

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Weight

2.2 lb | 35.2 oz
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