Viper HD binoculars are an optical masterpiece, giving hunters and outdoor enthusiasts a premium option without the premium price tag. The HD optical system delivers stunning resolution, color fidelity and edge-to-edge clarity. These are one of the lightest, most compact, full-size binos on the market—a noteworthy attribute when gear consideration can be measured in grams. Includes GlassPak chest harness, keeping your binos at the ready while providing comfortable, protected, strain-free, all-day carry.
Included in the Box
- Rainguard Eyepiece Cover
- Tethered objective lens covers
- Comfort neck strap
- GlassPak Binocular Harness
| Magnification | 10x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 42 mm |
| Eye Relief | 17 mm |
| Exit Pupil | 4.2 mm |
| Linear Field of View | 341 feet/1000 yards |
| Angular Field of View |
6.5 degrees |
| Close Focus |
6.5 feet |
| Interpupillary Distance | 56-75 mm |
| Height | 5.6 inches |
| Length | 4.9 inches |
| Weight | 24.9 oz |
Key Construction Features
- HD Lens Elements - Premium extra-low dispersion glass delivers the ultimate in resolution and color fidelity, resulting in high-definition images.
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XR™ Fully Multi-Coated - Proprietary coatings increase light transmission with multiple anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces.
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Dielectric Coating - Multi-layer prism coatings provide bright, clear, color-accurate images.
- Phase Correction - Coating on roof prism models enhances resolution and contrast.
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Roof Prism - Valued for greater durability and a more compact size.
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Waterproof - O-ring seals prevent moisture, dust and debris from penetrating the binocular for reliable performance in all environments.
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Fogproof - Argon gas purging prevents internal fogging over a wide range of temperatures.
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ArmorTek® - Ultra-hard, scratch-resistant coating protects exterior lenses from scratches, oil and dirt.
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Rubber Armor -Provides a secure, non-slip grip, and durable external protection.
Key Convenience Features
- Adjustable Eyecups - Twist up and down for comfortable viewing with or without eyeglasses.
- Center Focus Wheel - Adjusts the focus of both binocular tubes at the same time.
- Diopter - Adjusts for differences in a user's eyes. Located on right eyepiece.
- Tripod Adaptable - Compatible with a tripod adapter, allowing use on a tripod or car window mount.
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Vortex Optics Viper HD 10x42 Binocular Manufacturer Part # V201 UPC-875874009073
Vortex Optics Viper HD 10x42 Binocular FAQ
The Vortex Optics Viper HD 10x42 binoculars are designed for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts who want premium optical performance in a lightweight, versatile package. Their 10x magnification and 42 mm objective lenses make them ideal for big game hunting, whitetail hunting, predator hunting, birdwatching and wildlife observation. They offer an excellent balance of magnification, image brightness and portability for all-day use in a variety of environments.
The Viper HD optical system features premium HD glass and XR fully multi-coated lenses that maximize light transmission while delivering exceptional resolution, color accuracy and contrast. These advanced optics reduce chromatic aberration and provide bright, sharp images with outstanding clarity, making it easier to identify game and observe fine details in changing light conditions.
The Viper HD 10x42 binoculars are well suited for western big game hunting, whitetail hunting, predator hunting, birdwatching and general wildlife observation. Their lightweight design and versatile magnification make them an excellent choice for spot-and-stalk hunting, hiking and extended glassing sessions across diverse terrain.
The Vortex Viper HD 10x42 combines premium HD optics, dielectric-coated roof prisms, ArmorTek lens protection and a rugged rubber-armored chassis to deliver exceptional optical performance and durability. Its lightweight construction, outstanding image quality and field-proven reliability make it an excellent choice for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts seeking premium performance in a compact, easy-to-carry binocular.