Monthly Archives: October 2022

Barr and Stroud series-5 8×25 binoculars review

Posted on October 27, 2022 by Reviewer

The Barr and Stroud series 5 8×25 binoculars offer great specs for just under £100 (at the time of this post) with no corners cut. The compact 25mm set make them perfect for hiking when weight is an issue. Considering … Continue reading →

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Hawke Vantage 8×42 binoculars vs Hawke Nature Trek 8×42

Posted on October 27, 2022 by Reviewer

At first glance at the specs, these two binoculars seem very similar. Yet a closer look at the edge of field sharpness will show that the nature trek does give better results. How important edge of field quality is, will … Continue reading →

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Ness end farm. Far ings nature reserve. How to get there

Posted on October 27, 2022 by Reviewer

Ness end farm in North Lincolnshire is a popular bird watching / walking reserve along the south bank of the Humber. Many wild life delights awate you, ranging from Deer, foxes, Owls, Kingfishers and the star of the show, the … Continue reading →

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Hawke Endurance 25-75×85 ED spotting scope review

Posted on October 27, 2022 by Reviewer

Upgraded from the previous model , taking the max magnification right up to 75x from 60x, the Hawke Endurance 25-75×85 ED spotting scope helps you reach more distant targets. This is no lightweight, which says a lot about the quality … Continue reading →

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Hawke HDX 10×32 binoculars review

Posted on October 27, 2022 by Reviewer

With a life time warranty, and a tough body to operate in extremes of conditions, the Hawke HDx 10×32 binoculars are a true take anywhere binocular built to last. Although not ED, the image is extremely bright and clear , … Continue reading →

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Viking Kestrel 8×25 ED binoculars review

Posted on October 27, 2022 by Reviewer

Released in 2022, the Viking Kestrel 8×25 ED binoculars are the latest model in the Kestrel line up. Featuring ED glass and dielectric coated prisms, they give outstanding performance for such a compact set. Despite being lightweight, they feel extremely … Continue reading →

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