German Precision Optics PASSION SD 8x42 Binoculars - Black

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German Precision Optics PASSION SD 8x42 Binoculars - Black

Name: German Precision Optics PASSION SD 8x42 Binoculars - Black
Brand: German Precision Optics
Price: 299.99 GBP
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Experience reliable, high-quality optics with the German Precision Optics PASSION SD 8x42 engineered with German-designed lenses and premium Standard Definition (SD) optics for clear, crisp detail, true-to-life color, and balanced contrast in all lighting conditions. The 8x magnification provides a wide, stable field of view, making these binoculars perfect for birding, hiking, wildlife observation, and everyday outdoor adventures where clarity and portability matter. Well-balanced and comfortable to hold, the PASSION SD 8x42 features smooth, precise focus and a rugged waterproof, nitrogen-purged construction built to perform in real-world conditions. This is dependable German optical performance in a versatile, high-quality package—once you look through them, you’ll understand the passion behind the name.

-Nathan (Technical Advisor)

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DESCRIPTION

The PASSION™ SD 8×42 and 10×42 with the x42 objective capture residual light very well and enable observation experiences deep into the twilight. The ergonomic design and low weight make them easy to operate with one hand.

SPECS

Prism type BAK4 Roof
Magnification 8x
Field of view (FOV) at 1,000y 366
Field of view (FOV) at 1,000m 122
Objective diameter (mm) Effective diameter 42
Ocular diameter (mm) Effective diameter 23.7
Exit pupil diameter (mm) Measurement of the pupillary ocular beam 5.25
Eye Relief (inches) From the last optical surface 0.68
Eye Relief (mm) From the last optical surface 17.3
Housing magnesium
Close focus (feet) Shortest focal distance 9.8
Close focus (metres) Shortest focal distance 3
Inter pupillary distance (IPD) Centre pupil to centre pupil measurement 56 – 76
Dioptric compensation range -5/+5
Waterproof Mbars 100
Transmission Daylight ISO 14490-5
Height (inches) Without covers 2.16
Height (mm) Without covers 55
Weight (ounces) Without covers 24.05
Weight (grams) Without covers 660
Length (inches) At outside diameter 5.7
Length (mm) At outside diameter 146
Width (inches) Fully extended 5.3
Width (mm) Fully extended 135
Accessories included with the purchase Instruction manual, cleaning cloth, hard case, neoprene neck strap, objective and ocular covers

WHAT'S IN THE BOX

German Precision Optics PASSION SD 8x42 Binoculars - Black
Instruction manual
Cleaning cloth
Hard case
Neoprene neck strap
Objective and ocular covers

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION(S)

What is German Precision Optics (GPO)?

-GPO GmbH (German Precision Optics) was founded in 2015 by former managers and specialists in the optics industry (with a total of over 100 years of industry experience) with the aim of offering nature-loving customers high-quality optics with significantly more features at an extremely fair price-performance ratio.

Where is GPO made?

-The final assembly of the products takes place in their international production network in Asia (Japan, Philippines, China) with final quality control taking place in Germany.

What is the GPO warranty?

-GPO grant a 10-year guarantee on optics and mechanics for all products, with the exception of products in the PASSION SD series, for which they grant a 5-year guarantee. GPO grant a 2-year guarantee on electronic components.

How would GPO compare to other brands in the same price point?

-GPO is a solid contender offering excellent glass quality and performance well beyond it's price point and giving other brands a run for their money.

Do these products qualify for the Scoped Out Guarantee (SOG)?

-Yes, these products qualify for the Scoped Out Guarantee.

DELIVERY & RETURNS

Our aim is to ensure that your order arrives with you as soon as possible and in the safest, most cost-effective means.

Please Note: Shipping charges may be subject to additional surcharges if out of area or over weight restrictions.

Please Note: DPD SHIPMENTS REQUIRE THE CUSTOMER TO SHOW A PIN CODE ON DELIVERY - READ MORE: HERE

COURIERS

We use DPD , RoyalMail, TNT and UPS courier services for all our orders whether dispatching to the UK or International. As soon as your order has been dispatched you will receive an email with your unique tracking number. We are unable to add delivery notes to your order regarding safe spaces or neighbour deliveries. If you require this service it can be arranged directly with the courier once the parcel is in their network.

IN-STORE ITEMS

These are items that we have in-stock and will be sent out for delivery as soon as possible. We aim to dispatch all orders within 1-2 working days, but during busy periods dispatch may be delayed by a day or so. If you would like to purchase the item in person then please call ahead to arrange an appointment: 01803 611 895.

PRE-ORDER ITEMS

These are usually items that are going to be out-of-stock for a number of weeks or are in short supply. By purchasing a Pre-Order Item you are in effect paying a deposit for your goods. As soon as the item is back in stock yours will be dispatched within 24 hours where possible. Please see individual product pages for current back-in-stock dates. In rare occasions, these dates can be changed by the manufacturers so we recommend staying in contact with Optics Warehouse depending on the product lead time.

INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY & TAXES

In addition to the above information If your delivery address is outside of the UK you may be subject to import duties and taxes, which are levied once a shipment reaches your country. Any such additional charges for customs clearance must be borne by you. You should note that customs policies vary widely from country to country. Optics Warehouse advises each customer to contact their local customs office for further information if they are in any way unsure of local duties or liabilities. Cross border shipments are subject to opening and inspection by customs authorities which means some packages may be opened and re-sealed.

NEED HELP?

If you require any further assistance, please call us on 01803 611 895 or email sales@opticswarehouse.co.uk

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A NOTE ABOUT DPD SHIPMENTS:

Please be advised that we have now introduced DPD Pins to all DPD orders from Optics Warehouse.
If your shipment is being sent from Optics Warehouse via DPD you will be sent a Pin Code that must be shown to the courier upon delivery.
The pincode is sent VIA email & TEXT message. A valid email address and mobile number must be provided at checkout. Emails will be sent from "Riviera House 3PL" - if you do not receive this email please check your junk or spam folders.
Please note that if you do not display your pin code to the courier driver upon delivery, you will not be able to have your item and you may need to schedule another delivery date to show a valid pin.
Please view the attached slides HERE for further information!

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