Carson Optical - Binoculars, Monoculars & Scopes

3D Series™
A sharp binocular with excellent light transmission capability, the Carson 3D series hit the mark on size, weight and price. They feature phase-corrected BAK-4 glass prisims to produce round, clean, well-lighted exit pupils, and their is no distortion out to the edge of the optical image. Rubberised armor coating makes this Binocular rugged and shock proof. The body is nitrogen purged and O-ring sealed making them waterproof and fogproof. Extra long eye relief with twist down eyecups makes this Full-Sized 3D Binocular perfect for eyeglass wearers. The precisely placed thumb grooves, "just right" texturing and all-over lightweight body ergonomics makes the 3D Series Binoculars perfect for hunting, boating or bird watching.
Carson 3D Series Binoculars are available in 8x32, 8 x42, 10x42, and 10x50 magnifications.
XM and XM-HD Series™
Carson's XM and XM-HD™ Series Binoculars are phase corrected to ensure bright and sharp images. The Award Winning XM-HD™ Binoculars employ new High Definition optical coating technology. This technology significantly enhances light gathering capabilities of the XM-HD™ Binoculars for even brighter, sharper images in low-light conditions.
In independent lab performance testing—measuring light transmission through the complete Binocular, the Carson XM-HD™ 8x42mm Binoculars beat out models by the most recognized and respected Binocular brands. Pitted against other, higher-priced 8x42mm Binoculars, the XM-HD™ Binoculars tested at 84.7% light transmittance and ranked best in the quality/value comparison.
In independent lab performance testing—measuring light transmission through the complete Binocular, the Carson XM-HD™ 8x42mm Binoculars beat out models by the most recognized and respected Binocular brands. Pitted against other, higher-priced 8x42mm Binoculars, the XM-HD™ Binoculars tested at 84.7% light transmittance and ranked best in the quality/value comparison.
Full Size
Bird watchers and hunters appreciate the benefit of Full Sized Binoculars. A Binocular that is built with a larger objective lens will attract more light, ensuring that your image is bright and clear. Full Sized Binoculars will be noticeably brighter than compact at dawn or dusk, or in low-light conditions. Hunters and birders often opt for 8x42mm or 10x42mm. Boaters generally prefer 7x50mm
Compact Range
Hikers and concertgoers often favor the size and convenience of Compact Binoculars. Small enough to fit in a jacket pocket, Compact Binoculars offer the same magnification as traditional Binoculars, but they are manufactured in small and lightweight configurations. Compact Binoculars do not gather as much light as their full-sized counterparts, however, there is something to be said about pocket-sized convenience.
Spotting Scope and Night Vision
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