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  1. rdnzl

    New Binocular Day. Kowa BD II XD 8x42

    Quite a few actually. Also, keyword: Could.
  2. rdnzl

    New Binocular Day. Kowa BD II XD 8x42

    I spent a considerable amount of time with these the last few days. I am convinced that these could be the best 8x42 you can buy for $400. I like to post a followup a while after the "new binocular glow" wears off. I have only become more convinced how much I love these. Everything I posted in...
  3. rdnzl

    New Binocular Day. Kowa BD II XD 8x42

    I think it would be quite good. Nice wide angle views. But if you want to glass across canyons or to far away clearcuts, I'd recommend a 10x or 12x. But these are very good binoculars. I have used them for birding, ship watching, some astronomy, and general use while hiking. I have nothing but...
  4. rdnzl

    New Binocular Day. Kowa BD II XD 8x42

    I've already been enjoying the Kowa BD II XD 6.5x32, and I have been very impressed with them. So I ordered the 8x42 version, and they arrived this morning. They are ever bit as impressive as the 6.5x32, and them some. The 6.5 focus wheel is a little light, moving quite easily, the 8x42 is...
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