Hawke Vantage 8x42 Binocular - Green
- Fully coated H2 optics and BAK-4 roof prisms deliver sharp, bright images with excellent contrast and resolution
- Wide field of view: 7.0° (367ft @1000yds / 122m @1000m) for easy subject tracking
- Apparent field of view of 56° provides an immersive viewing experience
- Lightweight, rubber-armoured polycarbonate body ensures durability and comfort in hand
- Close focus from just 8.2ft / 2.5m and twist-up eyecups with position stops for custom eye relief
- Nitrogen purged, waterproof and fog proof – ideal for all-weather use and great for beginners and those on a budget



The Hawke Vantage 8x42 Binoculars offer an impressive balance of performance and affordability, making them an excellent choice for beginner birdwatchers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Designed with H2 fully coated optics and high-quality BAK-4 roof prisms, these binoculars deliver bright, crisp, and colour-accurate images in a range of lighting conditions.
Constructed with a lightweight polycarbonate chassis and protected by a durable green rubber armour, the Vantage 8x42 is built for rugged use in the field. The twist-up eyecups with position stops ensure comfortable viewing for all users, including spectacle wearers.
With a wide field of view of 7.0° (367ft @1000yds / 122m @1000m) and an apparent field of view of 56°, you can enjoy immersive views that help you locate and track your subject with ease. The close focus capability of just 8.2ft / 2.5m also allows you to observe nearby wildlife and detail-rich scenes with impressive clarity.
The Vantage binoculars are nitrogen purged, making them waterproof and fog proof – ideal for use in all weather conditions. They are supplied with a padded carry case, neck strap, lens covers, and cleaning cloth for convenient storage and protection on the go.
- Optical System System H2
- Magnification 8x
- Objective Lens 42mm
- Colour Green
- Lens Coating Fully Coated
- Field of View (°) 7.0
- Field of View 367ft @1000yds / 122m @1000m
- Apparent Field of View (°) 56
- Eye Relief 0.7in / 18mm
- Exit Pupil 0.21in / 5.3mm
- Eye Cups Twist-Up
- Eyecup Diameter 1.7in / 42mm
- Interpupillary Distance 2.2 - 2.9in / 56 - 74mm
- Close Focus 8.2ft / 2.5m
- Prism Type Roof
- Prism Glass BAK-4
- Dioptre Type Right Eye
- Tripod Mounting Thread Yes (¼" - 20 UNC)
- Height 5.7in / 146mm
- Width 4.2 - 5in / 107 - 128mm
- Weight 19.6oz / 555g
- H2 fully coated optical system for crisp, high-contrast views
- High-quality BAK-4 roof prisms enhance image clarity and depth
- Lightweight polycarbonate chassis with rubber armour for durability
- Twist-up eyecups with position stops for comfortable viewing with or without glasses
- Right-eye dioptre adjustment for individual visual balance
- Smooth, rubber-coated focus wheel with close focus from 2.5m
- Stay-on lens covers for lens protection in the field
- Tripod-mountable via standard ¼" thread
- Nitrogen filled for waterproof and fog-proof performance
- Compact and portable design for easy carrying
- Backed by the Hawke No-Fault Lifetime Warranty
- Hawke Vantage 8x42 Binocular – Green
- Instruction Manual
- Lens Cloth
- Protective Pouch
- Protective Carry Case with Strap
- Neck Strap
- Objective Lens Covers
- Ocular Lens Covers
- Hawke No-Fault Lifetime Warranty.
Please Note: Shipping charges may be subject to additional surcharges if out of area or over weight restrictions.
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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.
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.
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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.
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