The Hawke Frontier HD X 8x32 Binoculars (Green) are compact roof-prism optics engineered for mobile outdoor observation. Built on Hawke's System H7 optical architecture, they combine 8x magnification with 32 mm objective lenses to deliver a wide 135 m field of view at 1,000 m (7.7° apparent angle). The magnesium alloy chassis is nitrogen-purged, O-ring sealed, and wrapped in green rubber armour, providing waterproof and fogproof durability in a lightweight 540 g body designed for all-day carry.

Key Features

• System H7 Optical System: Utilises phase-corrected BAK-4 roof prisms with dielectric coatings to optimise light transmission, contrast, and colour rendition.
• Wide-Band Fully Multi-Coated Lenses: Features anti-reflective lens coatings paired with water-repellent exterior coatings for clear sightlines in wet weather.
• Magnesium Alloy Chassis: Rugged, lightweight housing measures 120 mm in length and 100 to 118 mm in width, maintaining structural rigidity without unnecessary bulk.
• Close-Focus Capability: Resolves targets as close as 2.5 m (8.2 ft) for near-distance wildlife and trail observation.
• Ergonomic Eyecups: Twist-up replaceable eyecups provide 16 mm of eye relief, accommodating users with or without eyeglasses.
• Mounting Interface: Features an integrated 1/4"-20 UNC thread for attachment to standard tripod adapters.

Product Specifications

• Magnification: 8x
• Objective Lens Diameter: 32 mm
• Exit Pupil: 4.0 mm
• Eye Relief: 16 mm (0.6 in)
• Field of View: 135 m @ 1,000 m / 405 ft @ 1,000 yd (7.7° FOV / 62° apparent)
• Close Focus: 2.5 m (8.2 ft)
• Interpupillary Distance: 56–74 mm (2.2–2.9 in)
• Prism Type: Phase-corrected BAK-4 roof prisms (dielectric coated)
• Weight: 540 g (19.0 oz)
• Dimensions: Length: 120 mm (4.7 in); Width: 100–118 mm (3.9–4.6 in)
• Weatherproofing: Nitrogen-purged; waterproof and fogproof

Who is the Hawke Frontier HD X 8x32 for?

• Mobile daytime stalkers — require a lightweight 540 g carry weight and a wide 135 m at 1,000 m field of view that enables rapid scanning across open terrain without the neck strain of heavier full-sized hunting binoculars.
• Bushwalkers and general outdoor observers — benefit from the compact 120 mm chassis length paired with an 8x magnification and a 2.5 m close-focus distance to track both distant landscape details and nearby trailside wildlife.

Less suitable for: Deep twilight, heavy canopy hunting, or nocturnal spotting where a 4.0 mm exit pupil limits light capture; larger full-size optics yielding 5.25 mm to 7 mm exit pupils (such as 8x42 or 8x56 binoculars) fit low-light environments better.