Product Description
GPO PASSION 10x42 ED SAND Binoculars - Ultimate Long-Range Performance with Desert Styling
The GPO PASSION 10x42 ED SAND Binoculars represent the pinnacle of full-size binocular performance, combining enhanced 10x magnification with premium ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass optics and large 42mm objective lenses in a distinctive desert sand finish. Designed for serious hunters who demand the absolute best in long-range observation capability with unique styling suited to arid and open country environments, the PASSION 10x42 ED delivers professional-grade optical quality that stands out while delivering exceptional performance.
Enhanced 10x Magnification for Maximum Detail Recognition
The 10x magnification provides significantly enhanced detail recognition compared to standard 8x binoculars, making the PASSION 10x42 ED ideal for long-range glassing and target identification in open country where extended observation distances are essential for success. Whether you're scanning vast plains for distant game, monitoring ridgelines at extreme ranges, or identifying trophy animals at distances where lower magnification would struggle, the 10x power delivers the optical performance serious long-range hunters demand for the most challenging open country applications where every bit of magnification matters.
Premium ED Glass Optics
The PASSION 10x42 ED features advanced ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass elements that deliver exceptional colour fidelity, contrast, and edge-to-edge sharpness. This premium glass technology virtually eliminates chromatic aberration, ensuring you see true-to-life colours and crisp details across the entire field of view at extended ranges. The ED glass provides a significant optical advantage over standard glass binoculars, making the critical difference between confident target identification and uncertainty, especially when observing at maximum magnification in the heat shimmer and challenging conditions often encountered in open country hunting.
Full-Size 42mm Objective Lenses
The 42mm objective lenses provide maximum light gathering capability, delivering exceptionally bright, clear images even in the most challenging lighting conditions. Combined with the 10x magnification, these large objective lenses ensure you have the brightness and clarity needed to identify distant targets during critical dawn and dusk periods when trophy animals are most active and light levels are at their lowest. The generous 4.2mm exit pupil ensures bright images even in dim conditions, maximizing the binoculars' exceptional low-light performance for confident observation throughout the day.
Distinctive Desert Sand Finish
The sand-coloured rubber armour finish provides a unique aesthetic that blends naturally with arid environments and open country. The distinctive sand colour sets these binoculars apart while providing excellent grip and protection, making them particularly popular with hunters who operate in open country, desert environments, or any terrain where the sand colour provides appropriate camouflage while offering a unique look that distinguishes these optics from standard models. The durable rubber armour protects your investment while ensuring secure handling in all conditions.
Fully Multi-Coated Lens System
Every air-to-glass surface features GPO's advanced multi-coating technology, maximizing light transmission and delivering bright, clear images from first light to last light. Combined with the premium ED glass and large 42mm objectives, the fully multi-coated optics ensure exceptional performance throughout the day, giving you the optical advantage during the critical periods when game is most active and lighting conditions are most challenging, ensuring you never miss an opportunity due to inadequate optical performance.
Superior Low-Light Performance
The combination of 42mm objective lenses, premium ED glass, 10x magnification, and fully multi-coated optics delivers outstanding low-light performance for confident target identification during critical dawn and dusk periods. The large objective lenses gather maximum available light, while the ED glass and advanced coatings ensure that light is transmitted efficiently to your eyes, providing the brightness and clarity you need to make ethical identification and shot decisions even when light levels are minimal and conditions are challenging.
Built for Australian Conditions
Engineered to withstand demanding field use in Australian hunting and outdoor environments, the PASSION 10x42 ED features robust construction with waterproof and fog-proof performance. Nitrogen purging ensures internal optics remain clear regardless of temperature fluctuations or humidity levels, making these binoculars dependable companions in the diverse and often challenging conditions encountered across Australian hunting environments, from arid inland regions to coastal areas and everything in between.
Ergonomic Design for Extended Use
The PASSION 10x42 ED features an ergonomic design that's comfortable for extended glassing sessions. The full-size binoculars fit naturally in your hands with excellent balance, while the twist-up eyecups accommodate both eyeglass wearers and those without glasses. The smooth, precise focus mechanism allows for quick, accurate focusing to take full advantage of the 10x magnification, ensuring you can identify distant targets quickly when opportunities arise in open country where long-range observation is the norm.
Ideal for Open Country Hunting
The combination of 10x magnification, premium ED glass, full-size 42mm objective lenses, and distinctive sand finish makes the PASSION 10x42 ED particularly well-suited for open country hunting scenarios where extended observation distances are essential and the sand colour provides appropriate camouflage. The enhanced magnification allows you to spot and identify game at greater distances than standard 8x binoculars, while the large objective lenses and ED glass ensure you have the brightness and clarity needed for confident identification across vast open terrain.
Versatile Applications
The PASSION 10x42 ED SAND excels across multiple applications. Hunters will appreciate the enhanced magnification, exceptional low-light performance, and distinctive desert styling, while the excellent optics make these binoculars equally suitable for wildlife observation, birdwatching, sporting events, and general outdoor use where long-range observation capability is valued. The 10x42 configuration with ED glass and sand finish represents the ultimate choice for those seeking maximum optical performance with unique aesthetics.
Stable Handheld Viewing
While 10x magnification provides enhanced detail recognition, the PASSION 10x42 ED is designed for stable handheld viewing. The ergonomic design, balanced weight distribution, and quality optics help minimize shake, allowing you to take full advantage of the 10x magnification without the need for a tripod in most situations. The full-size design provides a stable platform for extended observation sessions across open terrain.
Professional-Grade Optics
The PASSION 10x42 ED delivers professional-grade optical performance typically found in binoculars costing significantly more. The combination of premium ED glass, large objective lenses, 10x magnification, and advanced coatings ensures you're getting exceptional image quality that rivals much more expensive European binoculars, providing outstanding value for serious hunters and outdoor enthusiasts who demand the very best optical performance.
Exceptional Value
The PASSION 10x42 ED delivers premium ED glass full-size optical performance with enhanced magnification at a competitive price point. GPO's commitment to quality and value ensures you're getting exceptional 10x optics without the premium price tag typically associated with ED glass binoculars, making these binoculars an outstanding investment for serious hunters who demand maximum optical performance.
GPO Quality and Australian Warranty
As an authorized GPO dealer, Hunt The Night provides full Australian warranty coverage on the PASSION 10x42 ED. GPO's reputation for quality optics and customer service ensures your investment is protected, while our local stock means you'll receive your binoculars quickly without international shipping delays.
Complete Package
Your PASSION 10x42 ED SAND comes complete with everything needed for immediate use, including protective lens covers, a quality carry case, neck strap, and lens cleaning cloth. The included accessories ensure your investment remains protected during transport and storage.
Why Choose the PASSION 10x42 ED SAND?
For serious hunters and outdoor enthusiasts who demand ultimate long-range optical performance with enhanced magnification, premium ED glass technology, exceptional low-light capability, and distinctive desert styling, the GPO PASSION 10x42 ED SAND Binoculars deliver outstanding value. The combination of 10x magnification, 42mm objective lenses, ED glass optics, desert sand finish, robust construction, and competitive pricing makes these binoculars the essential tool for anyone who values maximum optical performance with unique aesthetics for serious open country hunting and outdoor pursuits.
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Shipping & Returns
DELIVERY
- Dispatch: Within 24 Hours Monday - Friday where product is in sock
- Free standard shipping across all products on a minimum purchase of $1000, free express post shipping over $1500
- Bulky items such as tripods, air compressors and all firearms are excluded from free shipping.
- All firearms MUST be shipped to a registered firearms dealer.
- Projectiles / Brass to WA can only be shipped to a dealer
- Standard shipping time - 5-7 business days, Express 1-3 business days (as a guideline, we use Australia Post after all).
RETURNS
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for store credit. We’ll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, please Contact Us with your order number and details about the product you would like to return. We will respond quickly with instructions for how to return items from your order.



