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BGA 8x42

Compact, quality field monocular for the space and weight conscious, the BGA 8x42 monocular delivers a viewing experience comparable to a pair of full size roof prism binoculars in a pocket size instrument measuring only 43x136mm/1.7x5.4".

Features

Compact, lightweight roof prism design
Nitrogen gas filled waterproof construction
Fully multi-coated optical system (all air/glass surfaces)
Full field of view wearing glasses
Wide wheel focusing
Twist type retractable eyecups
Close focus to 2m/6.6ft

Supplied Accessories

BGA monoculars are supplied in a soft case with monocular strap and rubber objective lens cover

Warranty

Premier Plus Limited Lifetime

Product Code

30440

Price $229.00

Where To Buy

Specifications

Specifications
- Color
  
  Black
- Size
  
  8x42
- Magnification
  
  8
- Lens Dia. (mm)
  
  42
- Lens Dia. (inch)
  
  1.7
- Field of View (°)
  
  6.3
- Field of View (m@1000m)
  
  110
- Field of View (ft@1000yd)
  
  330
- Close Focus (m)
  
  2
- Close Focus (f)
  
  6.6
- Eye Relief (mm)
  
  19
- Eye Relief (inch)
  
  0.7
- Waterproof
  
  Yes
- Prism Type
  
  Roof
- Length (mm)
  
  136
- Width (mm)
  
  43
- Depth (mm)
  
  46.2
- Dimensions LxWxD (mm)
  
  136x43x46.2
- Dimensions LxWxD (inches)
  
  5.4x1.7x1.8
- Weight (g)
  
  285
- Weight (oz)
  
  10.1
- Weight (lb)
  
  0.6
Technical
- Body Material
  
  Aluminum Alloy
- Hinge Type
  
  N/A
- Armor Type
  
  None
- Armor Material
  
  N/A
- Nitrogen Gas Filled
  
  Yes
- Eyecup Type
  
  2 stage twist
- Diopter Adjustment Side
  
  N/A
- Diopter Adjuster Location
  
  N/A
- Diopter Range
  
  N/A
- Focal Length (mm)
  
  N/A
- Eyelens Dia (mm)
  
  20
- Prism Material
  
  BAK4/BK7
- Prism Coating
  
  Multi
- PC Coating
  
  Yes
- Lens Coating
  
  Multi-coated
- Serial Number Location
  
  N/A
- Country of Origin
  
  Japan
Accessories
- Pro Series Lens Cleaning Cloth 20x20cm in pouch
  
  $4.95
  More Info
- Universal Tele-Adapter UTA 2x for BGA Monocular
  
  $199.00
  More Info
- Monocular Tripod Mount for BGA Monoculars
  
  $59.00
  More Info
- 21082 Monocular Case in soft neoprene for roof prism 30~42mm
  
  $23.00
  More Info
- 14mm Neoprene Monocular Strap
  
  $29.00
  More Info
Videos
Reviews

BGA Monocular 8x42 - BBR Website

Monday, February 25, 2019

The Japanese made 8x42 Opticron BGA monocular is ideally suited to observing birds and other wildlife, and its low weight (just 10.1oz) is easy to carry along with other gear. The performance is excellent at this price.

Above is an excerpt from a review published on the Best Binoculars Reviews Website. Click here to read the entire review.

Specifications

Specifications
Technical
Accessories
Videos
Reviews

Color

Black
Size

8x42
Magnification

8
Lens Dia. (mm)

42
Lens Dia. (inch)

1.7
Field of View (°)

6.3
Field of View (m@1000m)

110
Field of View (ft@1000yd)

330
Close Focus (m)

2
Close Focus (f)

6.6
Eye Relief (mm)

19
Eye Relief (inch)

0.7
Waterproof

Yes
Prism Type

Roof
Length (mm)

136
Width (mm)

43
Depth (mm)

46.2
Dimensions LxWxD (mm)

136x43x46.2
Dimensions LxWxD (inches)

5.4x1.7x1.8
Weight (g)

285
Weight (oz)

10.1
Weight (lb)

0.6

Body Material

Aluminum Alloy
Hinge Type

N/A
Armor Type

None
Armor Material

N/A
Nitrogen Gas Filled

Yes
Eyecup Type

2 stage twist
Diopter Adjustment Side

N/A
Diopter Adjuster Location

N/A
Diopter Range

N/A
Focal Length (mm)

N/A
Eyelens Dia (mm)

20
Prism Material

BAK4/BK7
Prism Coating

Multi
PC Coating

Yes
Lens Coating

Multi-coated
Serial Number Location

N/A
Country of Origin

Japan

Pro Series Lens Cleaning Cloth 20x20cm in pouch

$4.95
More Info
Universal Tele-Adapter UTA 2x for BGA Monocular

$199.00
More Info
Monocular Tripod Mount for BGA Monoculars

$59.00
More Info
21082 Monocular Case in soft neoprene for roof prism 30~42mm

$23.00
More Info
14mm Neoprene Monocular Strap

$29.00
More Info

BGA Monocular 8x42 - BBR Website

Monday, February 25, 2019

The Japanese made 8x42 Opticron BGA monocular is ideally suited to observing birds and other wildlife, and its low weight (just 10.1oz) is easy to carry along with other gear. The performance is excellent at this price.

Above is an excerpt from a review published on the Best Binoculars Reviews Website. Click here to read the entire review.

BGA 8x42

Price $229.00 Sale $0.00

Specifications

Pro Series Lens Cleaning Cloth 20x20cm in pouch

$4.95

Universal Tele-Adapter UTA 2x for BGA Monocular

$199.00

Monocular Tripod Mount for BGA Monoculars

$59.00

21082 Monocular Case in soft neoprene for roof prism 30~42mm

$23.00

14mm Neoprene Monocular Strap

$29.00

BGA Monocular 8x42 - BBR Website

Monday, February 25, 2019

Specifications

Pro Series Lens Cleaning Cloth 20x20cm in pouch

$4.95

Universal Tele-Adapter UTA 2x for BGA Monocular

$199.00

Monocular Tripod Mount for BGA Monoculars

$59.00

21082 Monocular Case in soft neoprene for roof prism 30~42mm

$23.00

14mm Neoprene Monocular Strap

$29.00

BGA Monocular 8x42 - BBR Website

Monday, February 25, 2019

Price $229.00