KOMZ BPS 10×40 Baigish

Specifications:

Objective diameter:  40 mm
Magnification:  10 x
Exit pupil: 4.0 mm
IPD: 51  – 74 mm
Useful eye relief (measured from rim of eyecup): 9 mm
RFOV:  6.5  degrees = 114 m
AFOV (measured, rounded): 64.5 degrees
Minimum focus distance (measured): 6.15 m
Focus type:  IF
Range of diopter adjustment (acc. to spec.): +/- 7 dpt*
Excess travel of focus wheel beyond infinity position (estimate): 7 dpt*
Prism system:  Porro I
Waterproof: splashproof
Weight (measured, with eyepiece cover and strap): 682 g
Made in: Russia

Remarks:

This is the “Baigish” 10×40 made by Russian company KOMZ in the rarer military version with reticle; it was manufactured in 2006 and features a wide 114m field of view. The image has a slightly yellow tint, as is usual with Russian military binoculars, is lightweigth and compact and exhibits good central sharpness.

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