Explore Scientific G600 ED Series 10x42 Binoculars

A premium 10x42 binocular with ED glass and dielectric phase-corrected BaK-4 prisms — more magnification than the 8x42 for pulling distant subjects closer while ED optics keep the image sharp and free of chromatic aberration.

The 10x magnification delivers 25% more reach than 8x in the same compact 42mm body — ideal for birders who glass across open fields, scan distant tree lines, or identify raptors in flight. ED glass eliminates the purple fringing that plagues standard-glass binoculars at high contrast edges, so fine details like feather barring and wing markings stay crisp and color-true. Fully multi-coated lenses and dielectric phase-corrected prisms maximize brightness.

Nitrogen-purged and rated IPX7 waterproof for reliable performance in rain, fog, and coastal environments. The tripod socket is especially useful at 10x, where a stable platform helps extract the full resolution of the optics during extended viewing.

Key Features

• ED glass objectives for fringe-free, color-accurate views
• Dielectric phase-corrected BaK-4 roof prisms
• Fully multi-coated optics
• 319 ft field of view at 1,000 yards (6.1°)
• 16.1mm eye relief with twist-up eyecups
• 3-meter close focus
• IPX7 waterproof, nitrogen-purged
• Tripod socket

Ideal For

• Birders who want more reach — 10x pulls distant subjects closer than 8x while ED glass preserves detail and color accuracy
• Open-terrain observers — scan prairies, shorelines, and mountain ridges where the extra magnification matters most
• Tripod users — the tripod socket steadies the image for prolonged glassing sessions where 10x hand-hold shake becomes noticeable

What's Included

Padded carrying case, neck strap, objective lens covers, microfiber cleaning cloth