Steiner M1580 15x80 Military Binoculars with Compass
Professional-grade 15x80mm military binoculars with integrated compass, ranging reticle, and floating prism system. Exceptional low-light performance and shock absorption for demanding field use.
Steiner M1580 Military Binoculars: Professional Optics for Demanding Applications
The Steiner M1580 represents the pinnacle of military-grade binocular design. Originally developed for perimeter and border patrol operations, these 15x80mm instruments now serve military and law enforcement agencies worldwide—from artillery teams and naval patrols to surveillance and air traffic control operations.
Superior Optical Performance
Massive 80mm objective lenses deliver exceptional light-gathering capability and far superior low-light performance compared to traditional spotting scopes. Multi-coated optics provide:
- Brighter, higher-contrast images
- Sharp contour definition
- Natural color reproduction
- Extended viewing comfort during long observation sessions
Practical Field Features
- Integrated HD Compass: Large, fluid-damped compass for accurate bearing measurements. The fluid damping eliminates degree variance even when mounted in moving vehicles or ships.
- Ranging Reticle: Versatile reticle system allows you to judge both height and distance to targets with precision.
- Sports-Auto Focus System: Focus each eyepiece once to your vision, then enjoy razor-sharp images from 20 yards to infinity without readjustment.
Rugged, Reliable Construction
- Floating Prism System: Flexible silicone lens mounts absorb severe shock, impact, and abuse without optical degradation.
- Makrolon Housing: Durable polycarbonate with NBR long-life rubber armoring creates a lightweight yet rugged chassis.
- Impact Resistance: Withstands 11 Gs of impact for extreme field conditions.
What's Included
Tripod mount, neck strap, objective cover, and rain protection cap.
These are serious instruments for serious work.
