Vortex Solo 8x25 Monocular
- 8x magnification with a compact 25mm objective for portable, easy-to-carry viewing
- Wide field of view (378 ft @ 1000 yds / 7.2°) ideal for tracking wildlife and scanning the landscape
- SD optical system delivers crisp, bright images with reduced chromatic aberration
- Fully multi-coated lenses enhance clarity and low-light performance
- Waterproof, fogproof and shockproof construction ensures dependability in harsh outdoor environments
- Rubber-armoured design offers a secure, non-slip grip and added durability
Compact, lightweight and built for adventurers who need to travel light, the Vortex Solo 8x25 Monocular is the ideal companion for bowhunters, hikers and backpackers. Small enough to slip easily into a pocket or clip securely to your pack, it delivers bright, sharp and detailed views through its SD optical system and fully multi-coated lenses. Rugged, waterproof and fogproof, it’s designed to perform reliably in tough outdoor conditions, bringing the details closer whenever and wherever you need them.
- Magnification 8x
- Objective Lens Diameter 25 mm
- Eye Relief 15.0 mm
- Angular Field of View 7.2°
- Linear Field of View 378 ft @ 1000 yds
- Close Focus 16.4 ft
- Length 4.4 in
- Weight 5.6 oz
- SD Optical System – Reduces chromatic aberration and provides clean, bright and sharp image quality.
- Fully Multi-Coated Lenses – Anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces increase light transmission for improved clarity and brightness.
- Rubber Armour – Provides a secure grip and robust external protection against knocks and impacts.
- Nitrogen Gas Purged – Ensures waterproof and fogproof performance by preventing internal moisture build-up.
- Waterproof Construction – Designed to withstand harsh weather and wet field conditions.
- Fogproof Performance – Maintains clear viewing across a wide temperature range.
- Shockproof Housing – Built to endure drops, recoil and general outdoor wear and tear.
Included in the Box
- Neck lanyard
- Soft carry case
1. What magnification does the Solo 8x25 have
It features 8x magnification, offering a steady and detailed view for general observation
2. What is the objective lens size
It has a 25mm objective lens, balancing compact size with usable brightness
3. How wide is the field of view
It offers approximately 378 feet at 1000 yards (7.2°), making it easy to scan areas
4. How close can it focus
It has a close focus distance of about 16.4 feet, suitable for both near and distant viewing
5. How much does it weigh
It weighs around 5.6 ounces (approx. 155–159g), making it extremely portable
6. What type of optics does it use
It features fully multi-coated lenses to improve light transmission and image clarity
7. Is it waterproof and fogproof
Yes, it is O-ring sealed and nitrogen purged for waterproof and fogproof performance
8. Is it suitable for glasses wearers
Yes, it has a twist-up eyecup and approximately 15mm of eye relief for comfortable viewing
9. What is it best used for
It’s ideal for hiking, travel, sporting events, and general everyday carry where portability is key
10. What warranty does it come with
It is backed by the Vortex VIP Lifetime Warranty, which is unlimited, unconditional, and transferable
Vortex VIP Lifetime Warranty
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.
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COURIERS
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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. 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.
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