{"product_id":"steiner-tactical-t856r-8x56-binoculars","title":"Steiner Tactical T856R 8x56 Binoculars","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen the light is almost gone and you still need to identify and range what you are looking at, most binoculars quit. The \u003cstrong\u003eTactical T856R\u003c\/strong\u003e is Steiner's answer for that last hour and the dark beyond it: an 8x56 built around \u003cstrong\u003eDiamond Night Coating and 96%+ light transmission\u003c\/strong\u003e, with an integrated ranging reticle so you can measure a target's size or distance without reaching for another instrument. It is the most specialized glass in the Tactical line, aimed squarely at professional low-light observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe oversized 56 mm objectives and 8x magnification give a \u003cstrong\u003e7 mm exit pupil\u003c\/strong\u003e that fills the dark-adapted eye, and Steiner's Diamond Night Coating is tuned to push transmission to the edge of what the glass path allows, so the T856R keeps a bright, high-contrast image well into conditions where smaller optics go gray. A 21.2 twilight factor, the highest in the Tactical family, quantifies that low-light reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated \u003cstrong\u003eSteiner Universal Milling Reticle (SUMR)\u003c\/strong\u003e places fine mil graduations in the field of view for estimating target size and distance, a genuine ranging tool rather than a simple aiming mark. As on the T750, Sports-Auto-Focus keeps everything from about 20 yards to the horizon sharp at once: set each eyepiece to your eyes a single time, and there is no focus wheel to turn while you range and observe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything sits in a nitrogen-sealed housing rated for submersion to five meters, deeper than the rest of the line, under NBR Long Life rubber armor built for hard field use. This is heavy glass at just over two and a half pounds, and deliberately so: it is a low-light and ranging instrument first, chosen for optical reach rather than carry weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch5 id=\"key-features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiamond Night Coating, 96%+ transmission.\u003c\/strong\u003e Steiner's dedicated low-light coating, tuned for observation well after dusk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated SUMR ranging reticle.\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine mil graduations to measure target size or distance in the field.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7 mm exit pupil, 21.2 twilight factor.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 8x56 format delivers the family's deepest low-light reach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSports-Auto-Focus.\u003c\/strong\u003e Always in focus from about 20 yards to infinity, with no wheel to turn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubmersible to 5 m, nitrogen-sealed.\u003c\/strong\u003e Sealed deeper than the rest of the Tactical line and fogproof in any weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch5 id=\"ideal-for\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional low-light observation\u003c\/strong\u003e in military, law-enforcement, and security roles where identifying detail after dark is the mission.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eObservers who need to range\u003c\/strong\u003e a target's size or distance from the same glass they observe with, without switching tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFixed-position and vehicle use\u003c\/strong\u003e where the 56 mm objective's weight buys reach a lighter binocular cannot. For the same always-in-focus low-light formula without the reticle, compare the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/steiner-tactical-t750-7x50-binoculars\"\u003eT750 7x50\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Steiner Optics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48110064664750,"sku":"94024","price":1499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/2494\/1742\/files\/T856r_20Front.png?v=1784347888","url":"https:\/\/astrotelescopium.com\/products\/steiner-tactical-t856r-8x56-binoculars","provider":"AstroTelescopium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}