---
product_id: 307594705
title: "BX-1 McKenzie Binocular"
brand: "leupold"
price: "€ 936.70"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Leupold"
url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/307594705-bx-1-mckenzie-binocular
store_origin: HR
region: Croatia
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# BAK-4 prisms for edge-to-edge clarity 100% waterproof & fogproof durability Fully multi-coated lenses for max brightness BX-1 McKenzie Binocular

**Brand:** leupold
**Price:** € 936.70
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔭 See More, Miss Less — Elevate Every Outdoor Moment

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** BX-1 McKenzie Binocular by leupold
- **How much does it cost?** € 936.70 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/307594705-bx-1-mckenzie-binocular)

## Best For

- leupold enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted leupold brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Lifetime Confidence:** Backed by Leupold’s legendary customer care and lifetime guarantee—because your gear should never hold you back.
- • **Rugged & Ready for Action:** 100% waterproof and fogproof design ensures your optics stay clear no matter the weather or terrain.
- • **Brilliant Clarity in Any Light:** Twilight Max Light Management delivers unmatched low-light performance for dawn-to-dusk adventures.
- • **Lightweight, Ergonomic Comfort:** Open bridge, roof prism design offers a featherlight feel and secure grip for all-day use without fatigue.
- • **Precision Optics, Zero Distortion:** BAK-4 prisms create a perfectly round exit pupil, giving you crisp, distortion-free views every time.

## Overview

The Leupold BX-1 McKenzie HD 8x42 binoculars combine fully multi-coated lenses, BAK-4 prisms, and Twilight Max technology to deliver bright, sharp images with exceptional low-light clarity. Built with a rugged, waterproof, and fogproof aluminum body, these lightweight binoculars offer ergonomic comfort and durability backed by a lifetime guarantee—perfect for professionals and enthusiasts who demand reliable, high-performance optics on every adventure.

## Description

Some consider a good set of 8x42 binoculars the sweet spot. Enough magnification for clear identification but still compact enough to take everywhere. Whether it’s your first set of binoculars or your 50th, your glass needs to give you a bright image, feel comfortable in your hands, and be able to take a beating. The BX-2 Alpine binoculars check all these boxes and more. With our Twilight Max Light Management System, this set of binoculars will out-perform everything in its class when it comes to seeing more in less light. And backed by our full lifetime guarantee, you’ll be wondering why you didn’t have to pay more.

Review: Very good quality - Excellent glasses with the extra wide view
Review: Super clear vision ! Excellent quality - Love these ! High quality; easy to adjust; beautiful clear vision; comfortable carrying strap & case! Wonderful for hiking; bird watching & seeing the lake

## Features

- Model #181172 - BX-1 McKenzie HD 8x42mm binoculars in Shadow Gray
- 100% Waterproof and fogproof and backed by Leupold's legendary customer care
- Fully multi-coated lens system ensures maximum brightness for clarity, contrast, and color fidelity
- BAK 4 Prisms deliver a perfectly round exit pupil with virtually no edge distortion and a crisp, clear image
- Open bridge, roof prism design - Extremely lightweight and ergonomic

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08R5P18H8 |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Age range (description) | Adult |
| Best Sellers Rank | #86,379 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #356 in Binoculars |
| Brand | Leupold |
| Built-In Media | Leupold BX-1 McKenzie HD 8x42mm Binoculars |
| Coating | Fully Multi-Coated |
| Color | Shadow Gray |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 33 Reviews |
| Diopter Adjustment Range | +/-5 diopters |
| Enclosure Material | Aluminum |
| Exit-Pupil Diameter | 5.25 Millimeters |
| Eye Relief | 17 Millimeters |
| Features | Compact Design, Fog Proof, Lightweight |
| Field of View | 65.63 Degrees |
| Focus Description | Center Focus |
| Focus Type | Center Focus |
| Item Type Name | Leupold BX-1 McKenzie HD 8x42mm Binoculars |
| Item Weight | 0.01 Ounces |
| Low Light Technology | Twilight Max |
| Magnification Maximum | 3 |
| Manufacturer | Leupold |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 181172 |
| Max. magnification | 3 |
| Model Name | BX-1 McKenzie |
| Model Number | 181172 |
| Mount Type | Tripod Mount |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 42 Millimeters |
| Objective lens diameter | 42 Millimeters |
| Prism Type | Roof Prism |
| Relative Brightness | 1 |
| Size Map | Compact |
| Special features | Compact Design, Fog Proof, Lightweight |
| Specific Uses | Hunting |
| Specific uses for product | Hunting |
| UPC | 030317029425 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Water Resistance Level | Waterproof |
| Zoom Ratio | 8 multiplier x |

## Product Details

- **Age range (description):** Adult
- **Brand:** Leupold
- **Max. magnification:** 3
- **Objective lens diameter:** 42 Millimeters
- **Special features:** Waterproof and anti-fog

## Images

![BX-1 McKenzie Binocular - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/711JrMUvcML.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: What is the return policy?**
A: Amazon return policy is like no other

**Q: Is the included strap a shoulder type or just a neck strap?**
A: It’s long enough to wear on your shoulder like a purse! It’s great around the neck as well! These are amazingly clear binoculars!!

**Q: Are they good for stargazing?**
A: I think I would want something with more magnification. They are a good entry level binocular.

**Q: What does bx 1 or bx 2 mean?**
A: It donates level of each bino Leupold makes. BX1 is entry level and BX5 would be top of the line.  As you increase you get better optical quality and features, but also at an an added cost.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very good quality
*by H***H on 20 February 2026*

Excellent glasses with the extra wide view

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Super clear vision ! Excellent quality
*by A***R on 9 May 2025*

Love these ! High quality; easy to adjust; beautiful clear vision; comfortable carrying strap & case! Wonderful for hiking; bird watching & seeing the lake

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ High quality
*by C***S on 17 March 2026*

Best bang for your buck

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*Last updated: 2026-09-07*