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Bushnell R5 8x42 Binoculars | Advanced Optical Series
Our Price: £330.99
Product Code: 1005019530
Barcode: 029757019530
Our Price:
£330.99
Phase 3 Optical Coatings: Advanced prism coatings that align light waves to improve resolution, contrast, and clarity while reducing distracting colour fringing.
Dielectric Prism Coatings: High-reflectivity coatings that ensure maximum light transmission for bright, colour-accurate imaging in low-light environments.
EXO Barrier Protection: The premier protective lens coating that permanently bonds to the glass, repelling rain, snow, fingerprints, and dirt.
Versatile 8x42 Configuration: The industry-standard choice for bird watching and hunting, providing a wide field of view and a bright exit pupil for comfortable handheld use.
Rugged All-Weather Build: Engineered to withstand the elements, featuring a waterproof and fog-proof construction for reliable performance across all seasons.
The Bushnell R5 8x42 is designed for the modern outdoor enthusiast who demands clarity, contrast, and absolute reliability. As a cornerstone of the new R5 Series, these binoculars feature sophisticated Phase 3 Coatings that meticulously align the light path to virtually eliminate colour fringing and chromatic aberration. This ensures that every subject, from a distant bird of prey to a prize buck in the brush, is rendered with exceptional resolution and edge-to-edge sharpness.
To maximise performance in challenging lighting, the R5 utilizes dielectric coatings that enhance surface reflectivity and light transmission, delivering brighter, more vivid images even at dawn or dusk. The lenses are shielded by Bushnell’s exclusive EXO Barrier technology, a molecularly bonded coating that repels water, oil, dust, and debris. This ensures your view remains unobstructed in driving rain or humid conditions. Built into a rugged, ergonomic chassis, the R5 8x42 offers the perfect balance of 8x magnification and light-gathering power for stable, high-contrast viewing.
Phase 3 Optical Coatings: Advanced prism coatings that align light waves to improve resolution, contrast, and clarity while reducing distracting colour fringing.
Dielectric Prism Coatings: High-reflectivity coatings that ensure maximum light transmission for bright, colour-accurate imaging in low-light environments.
EXO Barrier Protection: The premier protective lens coating that permanently bonds to the glass, repelling rain, snow, fingerprints, and dirt.
Versatile 8x42 Configuration: The industry-standard choice for bird watching and hunting, providing a wide field of view and a bright exit pupil for comfortable handheld use.
Rugged All-Weather Build: Engineered to withstand the elements, featuring a waterproof and fog-proof construction for reliable performance across all seasons.
Enhanced Ergonomics: Designed with a tactile grip and smooth focus wheel for precise adjustments, even when wearing gloves in the field.
Premium Resolution: Delivers the high-fidelity visuals required for spotting fine plumage details or identifying game at long distances.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Magnification | 8x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 42mm |
| Prism Type | Roof Prism |
| Optical Coatings | Phase 3 Coatings (Low Light Technology) |
| Field of View | 7.5° (Approx. 131m @ 1000m) |
| Eye Relief | 17mm |
| Exit Pupil | 5.25mm |
| Relative Brightness | 5.25 |
| Water Resistance | IPX7 Waterproof |
| Focus & Dioptre | Manual Focus / +/-5 Dioptre Adjustment |
| Durability Features | Shock Resistant / Portable Design |
| Mounting Options | Helmet/Harness Mount Compatible |
| Recommended Applications | Bird Watching, Hiking, Hunting & Outdoors |


