{"product_id":"vortex-viper-10x50-hd-binoculars","title":"Vortex Viper 10x50 HD Binoculars","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVortex Viper 10x50: Bright Glass for the Ordinary Hours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDawn and dusk are when the good stuff happens, and they're also when most binoculars quietly give up on you. That's the case for the \u003cstrong\u003eVortex Viper 10x50\u003c\/strong\u003e. Fifty-millimetre objectives on a ten-power bino give you a five-millimetre exit pupil — which in plain English means a fat, bright column of light going into your eye when the light outside is anything but. Ten power is the sensible choice, too: steady enough to hold by hand without the picture dancing, and wide enough at 346 feet across a thousand yards that you can actually find what you're looking for instead of hunting around for it. The GlassPak chest harness comes in the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 15px; color: #555; margin-bottom: 26px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping Australia-wide.\u003c\/strong\u003e Backed by the Australian Vortex VIP unlimited lifetime warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cPByuQgGkM0\" title=\"Vortex Viper 10x50 HD Binoculars\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViper 10x50 HD Binoculars: What You Get\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe picture stays bright when the light goes\u003c\/strong\u003e — a 5mm exit pupil from those 50mm objectives feeds your eye more light than your pupil can even use at dusk, so you get a usable image in the half-hour either side of sunrise that most people write off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYou can hold them steady without a rest\u003c\/strong\u003e — ten power sits in the sweet spot where handshake doesn't wreck the view, so you're making the call standing in the open rather than hunting for a fencepost to lean on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinding your target stops being the hard part\u003c\/strong\u003e — the 6.6-degree field of view covers 346 feet at a thousand yards, which means you sweep a hillside and land on what you want instead of panning around lost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetail holds up at the edges, not just the middle\u003c\/strong\u003e — HD extra-low dispersion glass with phase-corrected roof prisms keeps resolution and colour honest right across the frame, so you're not constantly re-centring to see properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA rough day out doesn't cost you a pair of binos\u003c\/strong\u003e — O-ring seals, argon purging and the ArmorTek lens coating handle water, dust and grit, so they go in the pack without ceremony and come home working.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/7083\/8839\/files\/vortex-viper-10x50-hd-binoculars-objective-lenses-detail_480x480.jpg?v=1788145917\" alt=\"Vortex Viper 10x50 HD Binoculars angled front left view showing the 50mm HD objective lenses and open hinge body\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's In The Box With Your Vortex Viper 10x50\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour binoculars ship with the \u003cstrong\u003eGlassPak chest harness\u003c\/strong\u003e included. It's a proper piece of kit rather than a token strap — it spreads the weight across your shoulders and holds the binos snug against your chest, so they stay put when you're climbing a fence or walking downhill and they're still there when you want them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVortex Viper 10x50 Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e10x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eObjective Lens Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e50 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEye Relief\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e16 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExit Pupil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinear Field of View\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e346 ft \/ 1000 yds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAngular Field of View\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e6.6 degrees\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClose Focus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e9.5 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterpupillary Distance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e56–75 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e805 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrism Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eRoof prism, phase corrected, open hinge design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eAustralian Vortex VIP unlimited lifetime warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/7083\/8839\/files\/vortex-viper-10x50-hd-binoculars-eyecups-diopter-detail_480x480.jpg?v=1788145924\" alt=\"Rear view of the Viper 10x50 HD Binoculars showing the twist eyecups and right eye diopter adjustment\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVortex Viper 10x50 FAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I get the 10x50 or the 12x50?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 10x50 is the easier pair to live with. It holds steadier by hand, shows you more of the hillside at once, and has the brighter exit pupil for low light. The 12x50 pulls in closer for picking apart detail at long range, but you'll notice the shake more. If you're mostly glassing open country from a steady position, the 12x50 earns its keep. For everything else, the 10x50.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these too heavy to carry all day?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt 805 grams they're a full-size 50mm bino, so there's honest weight there — but they're among the lighter pairs in that class, and the included GlassPak harness makes far more difference to comfort than shaving a hundred grams would. Carried on the chest rather than the neck, a full day is no trouble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use them with glasses on?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. There's 16mm of eye relief and the eyecups twist down, so with glasses on you'll still get the full field of view. Twist them back up if you're not wearing glasses. Set the diopter on the right eyepiece once to match your eyes and you're done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the VIP warranty actually cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVortex will repair or replace the product if it's damaged or defective, no matter how it happened or whose fault it was. No warranty card, no receipt to keep, and it transfers if you sell them on. 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