MINNETONKA, Minn., Oct. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Nikon has long been a leader in the optics industry—notably in the hunting market. Hunters demand gear that can withstand a variety of rugged conditions, especially when it comes to key tools such as binoculars.

The new Monarch 3 binocular line from Nikon was developed specifically with hunters in mind. To meet the necessary durability standards required by hunters, Nikon partnered with the team from "North American Hunter-TV" to put the Monarch 3s through rigorous field testing. They documented their testing—deemed "Extraordinary Situation Testing (E-S-T)—in a series of entertaining videos.

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