Meopta MeoPro HD 8x32mm Binoculars ~ Review

By Justin Stakes

By Dennis Johnson MD, PhD. Capt USN (Ret) and Carolyn Johnson, RN

United States -(AmmoLand.com)- During the 2016 SHOT SHOW this year we surveyed binocular vendors.

After visiting display booths for 3 days, we discovered Meopta, an American company founded in 1933 in Czechoslovakia (Optikotechna). We were especially impressed with their 8 x 32 binoculars offering a superb ocular:objective lens ratio which optimizes magnification with light delivery.

After spending my career depending on a myriad of microscopes to make critical diagnoses, take it from me, it’s all about lens quality. Meopta manufacturers its own lenses with the rigor and stringency afforded precious gems. They begin with high quality Schott glass fortified by fluoride which stabilizes the silicon crystalline structure maximizing light transmission to nearly 100% by virtually eliminating internal reflection and absorption. This ensures the highest image resolution and color fidelity. All lens surfaces undergo ion-assisted multicoating which eliminates glare and reflection. External lens surfaces are hardened by further coatings to augment abrasion resistance.

We field tested these binoculars on our farm in central Tennessee which is a mixture of dense timber and pasture. Binoculars are an essential tool …Read the Rest

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