$209.99Last catalog price, March 2008
Catalog description
Vortex 10x42 Diamondback Binoculars, part number SHL053, is a discontinued product from the 2007–2011 catalog. It was last listed at $209.99, up from a low of $199.99.
The 10x42 Diamondback offers great value wide-field viewing and easy handling in any situation with steady 10x magnification. It's all here: huge field-of-view (the largest in its class) along with fully multi-coated optics phase-corrected prisms waterproof / fog proof construction rugged rubber armor and soft tapered eye cups. Whether your adventure takes you across rocky sand-carved terrain or into the high timber of the Rockies you can trust the rock solid performance of the Diamondback binocular.
Complete waterproofing with tight O-ring sealing locks out any concern over blowing dust or driving rains.
Complete fogproofing keeps internal lenses clear in humid habitats or as you go from one temperature extreme to the other.
Consider the snake with its coat of tough durable scales - this same ruggedness is found in the finely textured armor worn by the Diamondback. This protective coating also gives you a sure grip that is easy to handle even when fingers grow numb in the cold.
Full size value - terrific at twilightTrue to the Diamondback's namesake this rugged 10x42 binocular is striking in how well it detects life in harsh environments. Searching out wildlife at twilight is most effective with binoculars that pierce through the growing darkness and shadowy brush. That bright viewing is now possible with the Diamondback ... a binocular that keeps you on the lookout from the first rays of day to the last!
Phase corrected prisms deliver sharp greatly contrasted images.
BaK-4 prisms provide sharp images from one edge of the broad viewing field to the other.
Fully multi-coated optics increase light transmission for higher image quality in all lighting conditions.
Exceptional viewing for nature observationThe 10x42 Diamondback binocular focuses smoothly on the fine details you prize as an outdoor enthusiast. Diamondback eyecups are built on a rock-solid frame with a tapered style for a more natural fit at your eye. Covered with tried-and-true rubber for cushioned comfort these retractable eyecups promise years of relaxed viewing.
Included with the Vortex Diamondback 10x42 Binocular:RainguardTethered objective lens coversComfort neck strapDeluxe padded carry caseVortex VIP Lifetime Warranty
Catalog price history
| Observed | Listed price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2007 | $199.99 | |
| March 2008 | $209.99 | +$10.00 |
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