Nikon ACTION 10×42 – Product Description
The Nikon ACTION 10×42 binoculars are versatile all-purpose optics designed for birdwatching, hiking, camping, sporting events, wildlife observation, and general outdoor use. Combining 10x magnification with 42mm objective lenses, they provide a bright, detailed view while remaining more compact and lighter than larger 50mm models.
Nikon’s proven multilayer-coated optics improve light transmission and reduce glare, delivering bright images with strong contrast and natural color reproduction. A wide 61.4° apparent field of view and 119-meter field of view at 1,000 meters make it easier to locate and follow moving subjects such as birds, wildlife, and athletes.
The binoculars use a traditional Porro prism design, which provides excellent depth perception and a vivid three-dimensional viewing experience. The rugged aluminum-alloy body is protected by textured rubber armoring for durability and a secure grip in wet or dry conditions. A large central focusing wheel allows precise adjustments, even while wearing gloves.
For comfortable long-term viewing, the ACTION 10×42 features 16.1mm eye relief and turn-and-slide rubber eyecups, making it suitable for both eyeglass and non-eyeglass wearers. The ergonomic design balances performance and affordability, making it an excellent choice for beginners and experienced outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Key Specifications
Magnification: 10x
Objective Lens Diameter: 42mm
Prism Type: Porro Prism
Real Field of View: 6.8°
Apparent Field of View: 61.4°
Field of View at 1,000m: 119m
Close Focus Distance: 5m (16.4 ft)
Exit Pupil: 4.2mm
Eye Relief: 16.1mm
Relative Brightness: 17.6
Weight: 790g (27.9 oz)
Dimensions: 150 × 193mm (5.9 × 7.6 in.)
Multilayer-Coated Lenses
