Swarovski EL and CL Binoculars and Custom Ballistic Turret @ SHOT Show 2012 - OpticsPlanet.com

Published on February 1, 2012
Duration: 3:49

This video from SHOT Show 2012 highlights Swarovski's EL and CL binoculars, emphasizing their optical quality, ergonomics, and portability. It also details the functionality of a custom ballistic turret system for rifle scopes, allowing users to swap turrets tailored to specific ammunition loads for quick re-zeroing in the field. The discussion covers the benefits of these optics and the innovative ballistic turret for hunters.

Quick Summary

Swarovski EL binoculars offer superior ergonomics and optical quality, while the CL models are compact and lightweight for portability. A custom ballistic turret system allows for interchangeable, load-specific turrets, enabling quick re-zeroing for hunters who use different ammunition types.

Chapters

  1. 00:10Introduction to Swarovski Optics
  2. 00:31Swarovski EL 10x32 Binoculars
  3. 00:55Swarovski CL Binoculars
  4. 01:45Custom Ballistic Turret System Explained
  5. 02:23Ballistic Turret Example: 30-06 Loads
  6. 03:05Availability of CL, EL, and Ballistic Turrets

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of Swarovski EL binoculars?

Swarovski EL binoculars, like the 10x32 model, are praised for their superior ergonomics, making them comfortable to hold. They also boast exceptional light transmission, color saturation, crispness, and clarity, along with large ocular lenses for a wide field of view.

How does a custom ballistic turret system work for rifle scopes?

A custom ballistic turret system allows for interchangeable turret rings, each precisely calibrated for a specific ammunition load. This enables a shooter to quickly swap turrets and re-zero their rifle scope in the field, ensuring accuracy for different bullet types and distances.

What makes Swarovski CL binoculars stand out?

Swarovski CL binoculars are designed for ultimate portability, being compact and lightweight. They can easily fit into a hunting coat pocket and are available in 8x and 10x power options, making them a convenient choice for any outdoor activity.

When are the Swarovski EL 8x32 and 10x32 binoculars available?

The 8x32 and 10x32 EL Swarovski binoculars were introduced as new at SHOT Show 2012 and were scheduled to begin shipping in the first part of May of that year.

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