Bushnell Legend 8x42 Binoculars (BB842W)

Bushnell Legend 8x42 Binoculars
(Bushnell BB842W)

We Think You Should Know

• Australian Bushnell Warranty
• Purchase Guarantee (see T&C's)
• 8x magnification with 42mm objectives
• Fully multi-coated BaK-4 optics
• IPX7 waterproof with RainGuard HD coating
• Lightweight 488g ergonomic design
• Ultra-smooth focus wheel

Overview

The Bushnell Legend 8x42 Binoculars are a versatile all-purpose optic designed for a wide range of outdoor activities where optical quality and durability are essential [citation:1][citation:2]. With 8x magnification and 42mm objective lenses, these binoculars are well-suited for bird watching, hunting, hiking, and general nature observation [citation:5][citation:14]. The fully multi-coated glass optical system with BaK-4 roof prisms ensures outstanding resolution, contrast, and light transmission for clear, true-to-life images even in low-light conditions [citation:2][citation:5][citation:9]. The IPX7 waterproof rating and RainGuard HD coating provide reliable performance in heavy rain, fog, or even accidental immersion [citation:3][citation:8][citation:9]. The lightweight chassis and updated ergonomics reduce fatigue during extended use, while the non-slip texture on the sides and bridge provides a confident, secure grip [citation:3][citation:5][citation:9].

Key Features:

• 8x Magnification with 42mm Objectives – The 8x magnification provides a steady, wide view ideal for scanning and tracking, while the 42mm objective lenses gather ample light for bright, clear images. This versatile combination makes these binoculars a standard entry for enthusiastic birders and outdoor observers [citation:1][citation:5][citation:6].
• Fully Multi-Coated BaK-4 Roof Prisms – The fully multi-coated all-glass optical system with BaK-4 prisms delivers outstanding resolution, contrast, and light transmission. High-quality soft-touch rubber and brushed metal textures provide performance in a great-looking, modern design [citation:3][citation:5][citation:9].
• IPX7 Waterproof with RainGuard HD Coating – IPX7 waterproof construction is tested by submersion to a depth of 1 metre for 30 minutes without water ingress [citation:3][citation:8][citation:9]. RainGuard HD protective coating repels water, oil, and debris, keeping your view clear in the harshest elements [citation:3][citation:6][citation:14].
• Wide 110m Field of View – The expansive 100-110 metre field of view at 1000 metres allows you to track moving subjects and scan wide areas with ease. This wide field is essential for birdwatching, hunting, and fast-paced outdoor activities [citation:1][citation:5][citation:13].
• Lightweight 488g Ergonomic Design – The completely redesigned chassis is lighter than its predecessor, reducing fatigue during extended use [citation:1][citation:2][citation:3]. The soft-touch rubber and non-slip texture on the sides and bridge provide a confident, secure grip—even with one hand [citation:3][citation:5][citation:9].
• Ultra-Smooth Focus Wheel – The precise and smooth focus wheel allows you to quickly focus on your subject to achieve ideal sharpness when you need it. The large, knobby center focus dial is easy to grab even while wearing gloves [citation:3][citation:5][citation:9].
• 18mm Eye Relief and Twist-Up Eyecups – The generous 18mm eye relief ensures comfortable viewing for eyeglass wearers, while the twist-up eyecups provide a full field of view for both eyeglass wearers and non-users [citation:1][citation:3][citation:6].

Ideal For

• Birdwatchers requiring wide-angle, bright optics
• Hunters seeking reliable, all-weather performance
• Hikers and backpackers wanting lightweight, durable binoculars
• Nature observers in low-light conditions at dawn and dusk
• Water sports enthusiasts needing IPX7 waterproof protection
• Outdoor enthusiasts of all skill levels seeking premium optics

Bushnell - The Brand

Bushnell has been the industry leader in high-performance sports optics for more than 65 years. Their guiding principle is to provide the highest quality, most reliable and affordable sports optics products on the market. Their product lines enhance the enjoyment of every outdoor pursuit from spectator sports, nature study, hunting, fishing and birding to stargazing. We stock a vast range of quality Bushnell products as we believe they produce some of the finest optics available.

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