Bushnell Engage EDX 10x42 Binoculars

Name: Bushnell Engage EDX 10x42 Binoculars
Brand: Bushnell
SKU: 54997638414711
Price: 354.95 GBP
Availability: InStock

About Bushnell Engage EDX 10x42 Binoculars

The Bushnell Engage EDX 10x42 (product ID 54997638414711) delivers 10x magnification through a 42mm objective lens. That combination gives you a 4.2mm exit pupil and a class-leading field of view of 113m at 1000m 426 feet at 1000 yards. No tunnel vision. Ideal for birdwatching, wildlife and general outdoor use.

The optics are built around ED Prime glass Bushnell's highest quality glass delivering sharp colour, strong contrast and excellent resolution even in low light. Dielectric prism coatings allow 92% light transmission for genuinely bright images. PC-3 phase coatings further sharpen resolution and contrast. All exterior lens surfaces carry Bushnell's EXO Barrier which repels water, oil, fog, dust and debris.

The body sits on a lightweight magnesium chassis wrapped in grip-enhancing rubber armour. It weighs 714g. Nitrogen filled and fully waterproof so internal fogging is not a concern. The build is designed for long-term use in demanding conditions.

These binoculars carry a lifetime manufacturer warranty. The ED glass, dielectric coatings, EXO Barrier protection and magnesium build make this a serious performer for anyone who wants top-tier optics that last.

Technical Details

The 10x42 pairing gives a 4.2mm exit pupil bright enough for dawn and dusk use. ED Prime glass reduces chromatic aberration so colour fringing is minimised at the edges. Dielectric coatings on the roof prisms push light transmission to 92% which is significantly higher than standard silver coatings. PC-3 phase coatings correct the phase shift that roof prisms introduce keeping resolution and contrast high. The EXO Barrier on outer lens surfaces sheds water and dirt without affecting optical performance.

Materials & Construction

The chassis is lightweight magnesium alloy for strength without bulk. Exterior rubber armour improves grip and protects against knocks. The optical elements use ED extra low dispersion glass. Prisms carry dielectric and PC-3 phase coatings. Outer lens surfaces are treated with Bushnell's EXO Barrier protective coating.

Care & Cleaning

Use a soft lens cloth or brush to clean the lenses never use paper or rough fabric. Store in the supplied case and keep the strap attached when in use. Keep them dry between outings. Check the hinge tension and eyecups regularly. The lifetime warranty depends on correct use and proper maintenance.

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Product Features

ED Prime Glass
Bushnell's highest quality glass for sharp colour, contrast and resolution even in low light Dielectric Prism Coating
Applied to the prisms to deliver 92% light transmission and vivid colour reproduction PC-3 Phase Coating
Prism coating that enhances resolution and contrast across the image EXO Barrier
Bonds to exterior lens surfaces and repels water, oil, fog, dust and debris Magnesium Chassis
Lightweight yet tough magnesium body with rubber armour for grip and protection

Specifications

Configuration	10x42
Magnification	10x
Objective Lens Diameter	42mm
Prism Type	Roof prism
Glass Type	ED extra low dispersion
Lens Coating	Fully multi-coated ED glass, dielectric prism, PC-3 phase, EXO Barrier exterior
Field of View	113m at 1000m
Exit Pupil	4.2mm
Weight	714g (25.2oz)
Body Material	Rubber armoured magnesium
Focus Type	Central focus wheel with dioptre adjustment exact position not stated in specifications
Waterproof	Yes fully waterproof construction
Fogproof	Yes nitrogen filled and fogproof
Best For	Birdwatching, Wildlife, Low light, Hiking, Nature watching
Warranty	Lifetime manufacturer warranty from Bushnell. One
Material	The chassis is lightweight magnesium alloy for strength without bulk. Exterior rubber armour improves grip and protects against knocks. The optical elements use ED extra low dispersion glass. Prisms carry dielectric and PC-3 phase coatings. Outer lens surfaces are treated with Bushnell's EXO Barrier protective coating.
MPN	BEN1042
EAN	029757002464
Field of View at 1000m	113m
Field of View at 1000 yards	426 feet
ED Lens	Yes
Dielectric Prism Coating	Yes
PC-3 Phase Coating	Yes
EXO Barrier	Yes
Nitrogen Filled	Yes
Chassis Material	Magnesium
Manufacturer Warranty	Lifetime
Delivery	Free UK Mainland Delivery
Returns	30 Day Money Back Guarantee

Frequently Asked Questions

What magnification do the Bushnell Engage EDX 10x42 binoculars offer and is it suitable for birdwatching?

These binoculars offer 10x magnification which brings distant subjects ten times closer making them well suited to birdwatching and wildlife observation. The class-leading 113m field of view at 1000m means you can track fast-moving birds without losing them in a narrow view.

How do these binoculars perform in low light conditions?

The ED Prime glass combined with dielectric prism coatings that allow 92% light transmission means these binoculars perform strongly in low light. The 4.2mm exit pupil is well matched to dawn and dusk use which is exactly when wildlife activity peaks.

Can these binoculars be used with glasses and what is the eye relief?

The eye relief figure is not stated in the published specifications so we recommend contacting the retailer directly to confirm the exact measurement. Bushnell does fit twist-up eyecups to the Engage EDX range to accommodate spectacle wearers.

Are the Bushnell Engage EDX 10x42 binoculars waterproof and fogproof?

Yes these binoculars are fully waterproof and nitrogen filled which prevents internal fogging when moving between temperature extremes. The EXO Barrier coating on the exterior lens surfaces also repels water, oil, dust and debris.

Can these binoculars be mounted on a tripod?

The reference specifications do not confirm a tripod adapter thread but most full-size binoculars of this type accept a standard tripod adapter via the front hinge. Check with the retailer to confirm compatibility before purchasing an adapter.

What coatings are on the lenses and prisms?

The lenses carry full multi-coating including Bushnell's EXO Barrier on exterior surfaces. The prisms have both dielectric coatings for 92% light transmission and PC-3 phase coatings which improve resolution and contrast.

What is in the box with the Bushnell Engage EDX 10x42 binoculars?

The included accessories are not fully listed in the published product information so we recommend confirming with the retailer before purchase. Bushnell typically includes a carry case, neck strap, lens caps and a cleaning cloth with binoculars in this range.

What warranty do the Bushnell Engage EDX 10x42 binoculars carry?

These binoculars carry a lifetime manufacturer warranty from Bushnell which is one of the strongest guarantees available on any binocular. Warranty coverage depends on the binoculars being used and maintained correctly so keep them clean, stored dry and protected in their case.

Delivery Information

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