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    Swarovski Habicht 7x42 dissection

    Thanks for the links. I will check them out.
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    Swarovski Habicht 7x42 dissection

    Thanks, John. When it comes to research, you are the man.
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    Swarovski Habicht 7x42 dissection

    Do you have a link? Thanks! Does anybody have any good eye cups you can put over the Habicht 7x42 eye cups to increase the length and diameter?
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    Swarovski Habicht 7x42 dissection

    I have used the bigger GA eye cups before and they do help. Did you make those eyepiece covers out of an inner tube on the Habicht 8x30? They look good. Thanks for the tips!
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    Swarovski Habicht 7x42 dissection

    You talked me into trying a Habicht 7x42 again, so I picked one up to try. Every time I go back to a Habicht I am amazed how good they are. There is something special about the view. I remember the first time I tried a Habicht 8x30, it wowed me with the view. They are very sharp on-axis, have a...
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    Swarovski Habicht 7x42 dissection

    I didn't say the Habicht was ugly. I think they are one of the most beautiful binoculars around. The build quality is superb, and I love the smell of them, even though it is fake leather. 😁
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    Swarovski Habicht 7x42 dissection

    Now you have gone and ruined my leather fantasy! It sure smells like leather. Maybe they put something into the leatherette, so it smells like leather. It is true that the bigger exit pupil helps with eye placement and movement on the Habicht, but it still has the smallest AFOV of any full size...
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    Swarovski Habicht 7x42 dissection

    The Habicht 7x42 is a unique iconic binocular and I have had one about three times. I always end up selling it, even though I understand the love. THE GOOD. The build quality is beautiful. The transmission is amazing, and it is one of the brightest binoculars I have ever looked through, with...
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