Kowa Binoculars BD56 XD 8X56

The all new Kowa BD, clarity like never before.

For the first time - our new BD binoculars benefit from our legendary XD lenses to create simply stunning images, rich with fine detail, contrast and sharpness.

PROMINAR XD lenses attain the highest pinnacle of binocular performance.

2 XD-lenses are utilized in the objective end of  the binocular. This significantly reduces chromatic aberration and provides high contrast in the field of view.

Ultra Close Focus of just 1.5m.

Decades of optical innovation, development and technology has resulted in a binocular with an ultra close focus of 1.5m. Ideal for observation of plants, insects and other close range subjects.

Light weight magnesium alloy body.

A new lighter, yet ultra rugged magnesium alloy body means the new BD model can endure the most severe weather conditions whilst still remaining light weight and portable.

Wider Field of View

The new BD42 PROMINAR provides a wider field of view by approximately 20%. (8x model, compared to our previous BD range).

Compact Size

The compact body of the BD42 PROMINAR Series is equivalent in length to a 32mm class binocular. The binocular is extremely easy to handle and carry but provides all the extra resolution gathering power of a 42mm model.

Stylish and ergonomic

A modern, stylish and tactile body make the New BD binocular a joy to hold and use. The perfect balance of practicality and design.

• Fully Multicoated Optics
• C3 and Phase – coating
• Waterproof and Filled with Dry Nitrogen Gas

The Kowa BD56 XD 8x56 binoculars is one of the best binoculars from Kowa binoculars series. The magnesium armoured body is slim, but very strong and has a nice grip. Due to its twist-up oculars they are very suitable for both people who wear glasses and people who don't.Thank to his the XD Prominar-lenses, the Kowa BD56 XD is unequaled in terms of clarity and brilliance, making this binocular the best nature binocular. This binocular also performs excellently during dusk, making this model also ideal for hunting.These Kowa binoculars are equipped with Schmidt / Pechan prisms with a partial phase coating and on the other side the C3 coating. This exclusive coating has a very high reflectivity and guarantees a translucence of over 99%.