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    Did Swarovski Once Use Carbon-Fiber In Binocular Bodies?

    northmt, post 1, In 1980 Swarovski started production of the 7x42 SL and 10x40 SL porro binoculars. The flyers write: "Gebaut von innen nach aussen, das heist, der bestehende optische kern wird mit Polyurethan ummantelt". That suggests a non-metallic body. As Henry already wrote in post 7...
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    Did Swarovski Once Use Carbon-Fiber In Binocular Bodies?

    45northmt, post 1, I am not sure, but Swarovski may have used it in the first SL series (the mother series of the later SLC). Gijs van Ginkel
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