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Bushnell R3 - 10x42 Green Binoculars
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R3 10x42 Binoculars
Essential clarity for hunters, travellers and outdoor observers who need reliable reach, weather-ready construction and comfortable glass that can stay with them all day.
10x42Balanced magnification with bright 42 mm objectives
IPX7Waterproof, fogproof and shockproof build
EXOBarrier protection against water and debris
Clear views from first light to last light
The Bushnell R3 10x42 is made for real outdoor use: fully multi-coated optics for dependable light transmission, BaK-4 roof prisms for clean image quality, and a rugged body built to handle wet weather, knocks and long days in the field.
Confident reach
10x magnification gives you stronger detail for open country, ridgelines, farmland edges and general long-range observation.
Bright 42 mm lenses
The 42 mm objective size keeps the view practical and bright without making the binoculars feel bulky in the hand.
Weather ready
IPX7 waterproof protection, fogproof argon purging and shockproof construction help the R3 keep working when conditions turn.
Cleaner lenses
EXO Barrier protection helps repel water, smudges and debris, keeping the view clearer when the weather or terrain gets messy.
Built for the pursuit
Dependable glass without overcomplication
The R3 is the practical choice in the Bushnell R-Series: everything you need for dependable spotting, nothing you do not. It is comfortable, straightforward and rugged enough for hunting packs, vehicle kits, farm use, travel and weekend adventure.
For shoppers comparing 8x42 and 10x42, this 10x42 version is the stronger choice when detail at distance matters more than the widest possible view.
Fully multi-coated optics BaK-4 roof prisms Twist-up eyecups Tripod adaptable
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EXO Barrier + IPX7
Made for wet, dusty and rough conditions
Rain, fog, mud and fingerprints can ruin a view fast. The R3 combines EXO Barrier protection with IPX7 waterproof construction, helping the lenses stay clearer while the body remains ready for rugged use.
Argon purging supports fogproof performance, while the shockproof build gives confidence when the binoculars are packed, carried and handled in the field.
Waterproof Fogproof Shockproof Outdoor-ready
Fully multi-coated optics
Designed to keep the view bright and usable from dusk to dawn, with clean, dependable performance for everyday hunting and outdoor glassing.
Designed around real outdoor use
Whether you are watching deer movement, scanning farmland, glassing bush edges, checking distant tracks or packing one pair of binoculars for travel, the R3 10x42 keeps the experience simple and dependable.
Best for Hunting, wildlife, travel, farm and general outdoor observation
Why 10x42? More detail at distance while staying practical to carry
Comfort Twist-up eyecups and 17 mm eye relief
Mounting Tripod adaptable for steadier long sessions
Comprehensive specifications
Bushnell R3 10x42 Binoculars — Product ID BU-R3-1042
| Product name | Bushnell R3 Binoculars |
|---|---|
| Configuration | 10x42 mm |
| Product ID | BU-R3-1042 |
| Magnification | 10x |
| Objective lens diameter | 42 mm |
| Prism system | Roof prism |
| Prism glass | BaK-4 |
| Optical coatings | Fully multi-coated optics |
| Protective lens coating | EXO Barrier |
| Water resistance | IPX7 waterproof construction |
| Fogproof system | Argon gas purged |
| Shockproof construction | Yes |
| Field of view | 300 ft @ 1000 yds / approx. 100 m @ 1000 m |
| Eye relief | 17 mm |
| Exit pupil | 4 mm |
| Eyecups | Twist-up |
| Tripod adaptable | Yes |
| ED Prime glass | No |
| Dielectric prism coating | No |
| PC3 dielectric phase coating | No |
| Permafocus | No |
| Locking diopter | No |
| Length | 152 mm |
| Height | 52 mm |
| Width | 129 mm |
| Weight | 20.9 oz / approx. 592 g |
| Included accessories | Rubber lens covers, cleaning cloth, neck strap and Vault Lite case |
| Warranty | Backed by the Bushnell Lifetime Warranty |
Why choose the R3 10x42?
The practical all-rounder for distance detail
Compared with 8x42 binoculars, the 10x42 gives extra reach for picking out detail across paddocks, valleys, tracks and bush edges. It is ideal when you want one compact full-size binocular for serious outdoor use without stepping into a larger 12x50 body.
It is also a smart choice for shoppers who want recognised Bushnell durability, straightforward operation and a strong balance of clarity, comfort and price.
Frequently asked questions
Are the Bushnell R3 10x42 binoculars waterproof?
Yes. The R3 10x42 features IPX7 waterproof construction, making it suitable for wet outdoor conditions.
Are these binoculars good for hunting?
Yes. The R3 10x42 is built for hunters, with 10x magnification for added distance detail, fully multi-coated optics, EXO Barrier protection and a rugged shockproof body.
Can the R3 10x42 be used on a tripod?
Yes. The Bushnell R3 10x42 is tripod adaptable, which is useful for steadier glassing during longer observation sessions.
What comes in the box?
The R3 10x42 includes rubber lens covers, a cleaning cloth, neck strap and Vault Lite case.
Forever Ready
Built for dependable clarity, rugged weather protection and all-day confidence in the field.
See longer and later
Experience clarity from dawn to dusk with R3 Binoculars. With Fully Multi-Coated Optics, these binoculars deliver brighter, clearer views exactly when you need them most.
Fully Equipped
Stay prepared in the field with the VaultTM LITE Binocular Harness and Comfort Neck Strap included with every R-Series Binocular. Keep your binoculars easily accessible and secure for ultimate convenience.
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19/12/2024
Martin F.
New ZealandA great buy
Looking for a replacement for an old pair of binoculars I had a certain budget but wanted quality and reliability. I was not disappointed, these are amazing value and the optics are superb. A super efficient order and deliver process too.
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