Nikon Action Ex Extreme 10X50

Pros: Reasonable price for quality terrestrial and astronomical binocular. Quality optics.

Cons: Inconvenient lens caps. No shoulder strap for case.

The Bottom Line: This binocular sits at a great price vs quality point. It's great for terrestrial use, even in low light conditions, and for amateur astronomy.

Review: Why I Bought This Product

I bought the Nikon Action EX Extreme 10 x 50 All Terrain Binocular as a general purpose binocular but with a special emphasis on using it in amateur astronomy as a telescope substitute for quickly scanning...

Pros: Excellent value for your money. Crisp, bright view through the optics. 25 year warranty !

Cons: Perhaps a tad on the heavy side, case not suitable for field use.

The Bottom Line: This is a high quality, very well made binocular intended for some serious outdoor use in most kinds of weather. These have been dunked several times and still performs.

Review: Hey, what kinda bird izzat?
My wife knows because she has had her Nikon Action EX 10 X 50 binocular for the better part of a year now. I m happy to say she is quite fond of them. My wife is an avid birder and when she s not...

Pros: Rugged, good all around glasses.

Cons: A tad heavy, eyecups stick, loud eyepiece cover.

Review: I purchased these binoculars primarily for hunting. They have proven themselves to be a quality pair of glasses that I know I can go to in almost any conditions. Having survived two full years of hunting, in conditions ranging from 6' of snow to...

Pros: Tough, Affordable, Extensive distance perception, Great in all conditions, and 25 year warranty

Cons: Heavy, and awkward to carry.

The Bottom Line: Great binoculars, for all types of seasonal use, and very durable for those who actually ?USE? their equipment in the field.

Review: I bought the binoculars for primarily for the hunts I attend; Every hunt I have been on I would not have seen the deer, or elk, or whatever game I am hunting without the help of these wonderful binoculars. This fall, I was on the archery hunt,...

Pros: Their Nikons! Bright and clear. Nice case

Cons: None

Review: A lifetime adherent of Nikon optics for photography, binoculars and rifle scopes, i chose Nikon for a powerful field binocular to augment my sportview that i use at football games. These are powerful scopes, lightweight, durable, and very bright...

Pros: Sharp bright image, wide field of view. Good for day, night, or astronomy.

Cons: Somewhat heavy (like most 10x50s); maybe fragile. Odd case and lens caps.

The Bottom Line: Great all-round fairly large hand-held (or tripod) binoculars, even for astronomy.

Review: I collect and repair moderately-priced binoculars and telescopes, and this is my favorite, for both land viewing and astronomy. Brilliant sharp images; Nikon's camera expertise (e.g. lens coatings) really shows. They're good at night, better than...