Victory Compact

The premium optics in pocket format

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Instructions for use Victory Compact
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Optical high performance in pocket-sized format

The Victory Compact binoculars fit easily into a jacket pocket, and astonishingly enough, lose nothing in optical performance despite their compact size. The benefit for you in the field is clear: light as a feather, you will hardly notice them at all. Whether you are hunting on home territory or travelling further afield, these binoculars take you right into the thick of the action and their brilliant optical concept leaves you with unforgettable impressions.

Here you find the top features of the Victory Compact binoculars.

Handy and compact

The Victory Compact is as light as a feather and can be folded up to save space.

Impressive optics

The Victory Compact binoculars offer you outstanding imaging performance. The field of view is remarkably large.

Robust and waterproof

The Victory Compact is 100% waterproof and its nitrogen filling also makes it highly resistant to internal condensation.

Handy and compact

The asymmetrical joint means that the Victory Compact binoculars can be folded up to save space and are very easy to use. You can have your compact binoculars always at hand, when out deer hunting by day or simply on an impromptu hunting field-trip.


Robust and waterproof

The Victory Compact is 100% waterproof and therefore utterly reliable, even in tough conditions. The nitrogen filling ensures that it is resistant to internal condensation, even in cold, wet weather. The rubber armour protects it from knocks and gives it a pleasingly firm grip.

Innovative lens coating

Enjoy fascinating image quality whatever the weather. The LotuTec® coating ensures that water simply rolls off the lenses and dirt can be easily removed without a trace.


Impressive optics

The Victory Compact binoculars offer you outstanding imaging performance. The field of view is surprisingly large for the compact dimensions, so you can see every movement in the surrounding area. The close focus even allows you to observe objects such as plants or insects in great detail, making these binoculars ideal for nature observation.

Low light lenses thanks to Carl Zeiss T* multi-layer coating

In twilight or in the woodland, with the interplay of light and shade, the use of binoculars with low light lenses pays off. The Carl Zeiss T* multi-layer coating ensures high transmission; in other words it lets plenty of light in. This elaborate lens coating gives you a bright and clear image even in poor light conditions. You can rely on this even with the small, compact Victory FL binoculars.

Award-winning

The Victory Compact binoculars are not afraid of comparison. The StiftungWarentest tested the Victory 10x25 T*, and found these small, high-performance optics from Carl Zeiss to be "very good“.

You can choose between two Victory Compact models.

Victory Compact 8x20 T*

The compact Victory 8x20 T* is extremely versatile: it is an ideal companion on the hunting ground as well as for daytime deerstalking ,travelling, hiking or simply enjoying leisure activities. These binoculars can be folded up to fit comfortably in any jacket pocket, and are ready for use at any moment.

Technical data

Here you find all technical data

Victory Compact 8x20 T*

Magnification8 x
Effective Lens Diameter20 mm
Exit Pupil Diameter2.5 mm
Twilight Factors12.6
Field of View at 1000 yd 354 ft
Subjective Viewing Angle 54 °
Close Focus in Ft 8.53 ft
Diopter Adjustment Range +3 | -3 dpt
Pupil Distance 32 - 74 mm
Eye Relief 13.5 mm
Lens TypeAchromat
PrismSystemSchmidt-Pechan
Water Resistance400 mbar
LotuTec®yes
Nitrogen Fillingyes
Functional Temperature in °F -4 | +104 °F
Height in Inch 3.62 inch
Width in Inch
at an eye width of 65 mm
3.82 inch
Weight in Use in oz 7.94 oz
Order Number522078
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Usage

The Victory Compact 8x20 T* is suitable for

Birdwatching
Hunting
Nature observation
Events
Travelling
Marine
Astronomy
Outdoor activities
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Victory Compact 10x25 T*

The compact Victory 10x25 T* has proved itself out hunting as well as for many other outdoor activities. It is equally popular with hikers and recreational users alike. It is noted for the brilliant quality of its high magnification combined with its light weight.

Technical data

Here you find all technical data

Victory Compact 10x25 T*

Magnification10 x
Effective Lens Diameter25 mm
Exit Pupil Diameter2.5 mm
Twilight Factors15.8
Field of View at 1000 yd 285 ft
Subjective Viewing Angle 54 °
Close Focus in Ft 13.12 ft
Diopter Adjustment Range +3 | -3 dpt
Pupil Distance 32 - 74 mm
Eye Relief 13.5 mm
Lens TypeAchromat
PrismSystemSchmidt-Pechan
Water Resistance400 mbar
LotuTec®yes
Nitrogen Fillingyes
Functional Temperature in °F -4 | +104 °F
Height in Inch 4.33 inch
Width in Inch
at an eye width of 65 mm
3.82 inch
Weight in Use in oz 8.82 oz
Order Number522079
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Usage

The Victory Compact 10x25 T* is suitable for

Birdwatching
Hunting
Nature observation
Events
Travelling
Marine
Astronomy
Outdoor activities
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Questions & Answers

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Why is the joint of the Victory Compact asymmetrical?

The asymmetrical joint allows the Victory Compact to be folded very easily into the smallest of spaces, even with only one hand.

Pfeil

What do the abbreviations mean?

Meaning of the abbreviations

FL
    Binoculars or spotting scopes with glasses that contain fluoride (FL) for sharper, higher contrast images with significantly reduced chromatic aberrations; Fluoride Lenses; a special, high-quality sub-category of the ED lenses

GA
    Previously used to designate Dialyt binoculars with rubber armour

T*
    ZEISS T* multi-layer coating for extremely high transmission and low reflex susceptibility

MC
    ZEISS multi-layer coating (multi coating)

P / P*   
    Phase correction coating on the roof prisms, which provide a higher resolution of the finest detail structures. All ZEISS binoculars with roof prisms use this coating

B
    Previously used to designate binoculars that can be worn by people who wear glasses.
Now all ZEISS binoculars and spotting scope eyepieces are suitable for people who wear glasses, so the "B" designation is no longer used

S
    Binoculars with mechanical image stabilisation

M
    Riflescope models with ZEISS mounting rail.

iC
    Riflescope with illumination control

ED
    Extra low Dispersion = low chromatic aberrations

HD
    High Definition. HD is not a type of lens. Instead it describes the result of the ED lenses: very good resolution

HT
    High Transmission = lenses by SCHOTT with very good transmission properties.