Pentax 6.5x21 Papilio Binoculars

Catalog description

Pentax 6.5x21 Papilio Binoculars, part number PENT005, is a discontinued product from the 2007–2011 catalog. It was last listed at $117.98, down from a high of $131.00.

Pentax 6.5x21 PapilioNeed to get up really close in a hurry? You can. The PENTAX Papilio 6.5x21 binoculars incorporate a new mechanism that can offer a minimum focusing distance of just 18 inches. That's waaay shorter than the 6.5 feet offered by other PENTAX models currently on the market. The 6.5x21 is part of an optics series called Papilio the Latin word for butterfly because it was specifically developed to satisfy the need for close-range observation of butterflies and other insects.

All members of the series feature go-anywhere portability making them ideal for spectator sports travel and hiking.

FeaturesMulti-coated aspherical optical elements and BaK4 prisms to produce a sharp clear imageLong Eye Relief of 15mmRubber shock-resistant housing that provides a firm comfortable gripDual-axis eye-distance adjustment mechanismExtendable helicoid-type eyepiece rings with pop-up mechanismDiopter adjuster with click-stop lock mechanismNeck strap with quick installation/removal mechanismTripod receptacle for stable observation

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