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    Bushnell Custom Gold Series Binoculars in 8x42

    Just a short follow up to say that these do have a rather nice & very wide view. They have a locking focus feature, in case that is useful for some. Nothing else to write home about. They do the job they were designed to do with a utilitarian feel, seems like a good value for the low cost of...
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    Bushnell Custom Gold Series Binoculars in 8x42

    Thanks for the tip. A rose by any other name... Well, the marketing drew me in. Hopefully it will provide a decent view, even if it is not like the older Custom line.
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    Bushnell Custom Gold Series Binoculars in 8x42

    That is very interesting, thank you. a quick search makes the Excursion (lots of posts/info!) seems like a fairly decent binocular with a wide view. The body on these Custom Golds certainly looks the same, as does the 426ft. FOV. Perhaps they simply rebadged the Excursion and called it a day.
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    Bushnell Custom Gold Series Binoculars in 8x42

    Hi, I ordered a pair of rather obscure Bushnell Custom Gold binoculars in 8x42 configuration. Seems they might have been a line of binos and scopes made to spec for a retailer, Natchez. I am familiar with the old (high quality ..) Custom series from Bushnell and Bausch & Lomb, I really like...
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