Key Features
- Extra-Low Dispersion HD Glass Elements
- Roof Prisms with Phase Correction
- Fully Multi-Coated Optics
- Wide Angle Viewing
- Open-Bridge Configuration
- Magnesium-Alloy Housing
- Argon-Filled Fogproof / Waterproof
- Rubber-Armored Body
- 15.5mm Eye Relief
- Twist-Up Rubber Eyecups
The12×50 Razor HD BinocularsfromVortexfuse several proprietary optical technologies with a rubber-armored weather-sealed housing and ergonomic design, making this set of glasses ideal for birders and hunters alike. A 65° apparent viewing angle and impressive 10 ftminimum focus distancemake the 12×50 model of the Razor HD great for close-up viewing as well as glassing the horizon.Thanks totheir 15.5mm eye relief and twist-up eyecups with multiple click-stop positions,this Razor HD binoculars will provide a comfortable viewing distance for almost any observer.
Vortex outfitted their Razor HD series with an apochromatic optical systemfeaturing a fully multi-coated extra-low dispersion (ED) HD lens systemthat maximizes light transmission while preserving sharpness and color fidelity. Phase-corrected prisms with dielectric multi-coating allow the optical path to render enhanced clarity and contrast.
Complementing the high-transmission optics is a magnesium-alloy housing that is waterproof and argon filled for fogproof performance. Protecting the exposed lens surfaces from dirt and moisture is Vortex’s proprietaryscratch-resistant ArmorTekcoating. Enhancing theusability of the Razor HD housing is an open-bridge design that sheds excess weight, as well ascontoured thumb rests that improve ergonomics and balance. The 12×50 Razor HD binoculars are backed by Vortex’s lifetime warranty,and they come with flip-down objective covers, rainguard, and carrying case.
Optical Performance
- Magnification: 12x
- Objective lenses: 50mm
- Extra-low dispersion (ED) HD glass elements
- Fully multi-coated lens system, XR anti-reflective coating
- Roof prisms with phase correction and dielectric multi-coating
- APO apochromatic optical system for enhanced color fidelity
- 65° apparent viewing angle
- 10 ft minimum focus distance
- 15.5mm eye relief
Use and Handling
- Twist-up eyecups with click-stop settings
- Tethered objective lens covers
- Tripod mounting adapter socket
- Locking diopteradjustmentring
Construction Details
- Waterproof and argon filled for fogproof performance
- Magnesium-alloy housing with slip-resistant rubber armor
- Open-bridge design reduces weight and improves handling
- ArmorTek scratch-resistant coating on exposed lens surfaces
- 28.7 oz weight
Magnification 12x
Prism Type Roof
Objective Lens Diameter 50 mm
Angle of View 5.4° (Actual)
Field of View 285′ @ 1000 yd / 94.62m @ 1000 m
Minimum Focus Distance 10′ / 3m
Exit Pupil Diameter 4.2 mm
Eye Relief 15.5 mm
Interpupillary Adjustment 57 to 74mm / 2.2 to 2.9″
Diopter Adjustment Yes
Focus Type Center
Dimensions 6.8 x 5.1″ / 172.7 x 129.5 x 50mm
Weight 28.7oz / 813.6g
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