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  1. Simon S

    Swift Triton 7x35

    Look like they may have been in a smoky environment. The Aluminium ocular ridges are yellow!
  2. Simon S

    Swift Triton 7x35

    Hi Elkcub ,no but I have quite bad Astigmatism in the right eye. JE-45 and JB 26. You certainly know your stuff Elkcub!
  3. Simon S

    Swift Triton 7x35

    See the photo attached........ Ser is 4-6821083. Is that 1968? As for the distortion, you could be right. There is a slightly strange fishbowl effect when panning.........
  4. Simon S

    Swift Triton 7x35

    For the record The Triton MK1 I have just bought is far easier on the eyes than the MKII version. Fov is stated at 378ft@1000 yards but does suffer very slight barrel distortion.
  5. Simon S

    Swift Triton 7x35

    Yes elkcub here you are. Please note the removal of the eye cups.
  6. Simon S

    Swift Triton 7x35

    Well the Triton's are JB56 ser 26-705558 Hiyoshi Kogaku Co. Ltd and the Sport King's are also JB56 ser 26-711321 also Hiyoshi Kogaku Co. Ltd. In reply to your question which focus do I prefer, I must say the narrow wheel of the Sport King. Can you tell me the age from the serial numbers?
  7. Simon S

    Swift Triton 7x35

    I have just bought a pair of Sport King Mark 1's that are the same model as the Triton MKII. The only major differences are in the focus wheel and objective rings.
  8. Simon S

    Swift Triton 7x35

    I have to agree with elkcub here. They do suffer horrible reflections from the small BK7 prism's and those huge eye pieces make it hard to get into a position without some sort of image aberration. Once they are set up though the image is sharp and as with all 7 X35 bins, offer a huge dept of...
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