Description
Long days glassing for deer, elk, or turkey call for optics that stay sharp and comfortable in hand. The Vortex Crossfire HD 10×42 pairs a 42mm objective lens with Vortex’s HD optical system for a bright, clear view whether you’re picking apart a distant tree line at first light or watching a field edge into last shooting light.
Key Specs at a Glance
- Magnification: 10x
- Objective Lens: 42mm
- Eye Relief: 15.0mm
- Angular Field of View: 6.2°
- Linear Field of View: 325 ft @ 1,000 yds
- Close Focus: 6.0 ft
- Interpupillary Distance: 58mm – 75mm
- Dimensions: 6.0″ H x 5.2″ W
- Weight: 23.0 oz.
- Waterproof, Fogproof & Shockproof: Yes
- Warranty: Vortex VIP Unlimited Lifetime Warranty
Optical Clarity That Holds Up in Low Light
An HD optical system and fully multi-coated lenses cut chromatic aberration and boost light transmission, so detail stays sharp edge-to-edge — including during the dim, low-contrast light of early morning and last legal shooting hours.
Built for the Hand, Built for the Field
- True open-hinge design for a lighter, more ergonomic build
- Adjustable twist-up eyecups for comfortable viewing with or without eyeglasses
- Single center focus wheel adjusts both barrels at once
- Rubber armor for a secure, non-slip grip in any weather
- Tripod-adaptable for steady, stationary glassing
Sealed Against the Weather
Nitrogen gas purged and O-ring sealed, the Crossfire HD 10×42 is built waterproof and fogproof to handle rain, humidity, and temperature swings without fogging up on you mid-hunt.
What’s Included
- Vortex Crossfire HD 10×42 Binoculars
- GlassPak Binocular Harness
- Comfort Neck Strap
- Tethered Objective Lens Covers
- Rainguard Eyepiece Cover
- Lens Cloth
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the field of view on the Crossfire HD 10×42?
325 feet at 1,000 yards (6.2° angular field of view) — wide enough to track moving game as you scan a field or tree line.
Are the Crossfire HD 10×42 binoculars waterproof?
Yes. They’re nitrogen purged and O-ring sealed for waterproof and fogproof performance in wet or humid conditions.
What comes in the box?
The binoculars ship with a GlassPak harness, comfort neck strap, tethered objective lens covers, a rainguard eyepiece cover, and a lens cloth.
Can these binoculars be mounted on a tripod?
Yes, they accept a standard tripod adapter for steady, stationary glassing sessions.
What’s the close focus distance?
6.0 feet, so they’re usable for close-in viewing as well as long-range glassing.









