Levenhuk Sherman BASE 10x50

• 10x50 configuration: The combination of 10x magnification and 50 mm objectives gives this binocular a useful balance of reach and brightness for hunting, wildlife observation, and general outdoor use, especially in changing light.
• Porro prism design: The Porro prism layout delivers a naturally spacious image and strong depth perception, which helps when scanning woodland edges, open fields, or moving subjects.
• Fully multi-coated optics: Fully multicoated lenses improve light transmission and contrast, making details easier to pick out and reducing the washed-out look that can appear in difficult lighting.
• Waterproof, nitrogen-filled housing: A waterproof body with nitrogen filling resists internal fogging and keeps the binocular ready for rain, cold mornings, and rapid temperature changes.
• Long eye relief and tripod adaptability: 18.00 mm eye relief supports comfortable viewing with or without glasses, while tripod adaptability helps reduce fatigue during long observation sessions.

About the Levenhuk Sherman Series

The Levenhuk Sherman series was introduced in spring 2015 as the successor to the earlier Bino and Energy binocular ranges. Within Levenhuk’s lineup, Sherman models are built as field-oriented binoculars for users who need a practical mix of weather resistance, solid handling, and dependable optical performance for outdoor observation. The family is aimed at activities such as hunting, fishing, wildlife observation, and travel, where a binocular must work reliably in variable conditions rather than only in fair weather.

Across the series, Sherman binoculars share several defining traits: Porro prisms, multi-coated optics, and nitrogen-filled waterproof housings. That combination gives the line its characteristic image style, with good perceived depth and a bright, relaxed view, while also protecting the optics against moisture and internal fogging. The range includes BASE, PLUS, and PRO variants, each positioned for a different level of optical and mechanical refinement. In practical terms, the Sherman family is designed around straightforward field use: stable grip, outdoor-ready construction, and optical layouts that favor observation comfort over compactness.

About the Levenhuk Sherman BASE 10x50

The Levenhuk Sherman BASE 10x50 is a classic full-size binocular built for users who want more low-light capability than a compact model can provide. Its 10x magnification brings distant subjects closer without pushing too far into the shake-sensitive territory of higher-power binoculars, while the 50.00 mm objective lenses gather enough light for dawn, dusk, woodland, and overcast conditions. The 5.00 mm exit pupil helps maintain a bright, easy-to-view image, which is especially useful during longer observation sessions.

The optical system uses Porro prisms and fully multicoated lenses, a combination that supports good contrast and a more three-dimensional view of terrain and moving subjects. A 96.00 m/1000m field of view is wide enough for scanning open ground and tracking wildlife, while the central focusing system allows quick adjustment when subjects move between distances. The +/-4 diopter adjustment on the right eyepiece helps tailor the image to the user’s eyesight, and the 18.00 mm eye relief makes the binocular easier to use with glasses.

Mechanically, this model is set up for outdoor use. The aluminium housing keeps the body durable without excessive weight, and the waterproof, fogproof, nitrogen-filled construction helps maintain clear optics in rain, cold air, and changing temperatures. At 740.00 g, it remains manageable in the hand, and tripod adaptability adds stability for prolonged glassing from a fixed position.

About Levenhuk

Levenhuk began operations in 2002, initially focusing on markets outside the United States. The company describes itself as an American manufacturer of optical instruments with headquarters in Tampa, Florida, and says its manufacturing facilities are in China. Its product range covers a broad span of observation equipment, including binoculars, spotting scopes, telescopes, monoculars, and microscopes, which gives the brand a wide base in consumer and enthusiast optics.

Within binoculars, Levenhuk organizes its lineup into families such as Atom, Karma, Sherman, and Vegas, each aimed at different use cases and price levels. The company also develops more specialized devices, including Fatum thermal scopes and Halo and Atom Digital night-vision devices, showing that its expertise extends beyond conventional daytime optics. In practical terms, Levenhuk is known for offering a broad catalog of field and observation instruments with distinct series structures rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.

Main Features

• Magnification: 10.00 x
• Objective lens diameter: 50.00 mm
• Prism type: Porro
• Lens coating: Fully Multicoated
• Field of view: 96.00 m/1000m
• Field of view (angular): 5.50 °
• Exit pupil: 5.00 mm
• Eye relief: 18.00 mm
• Close focus: 6.00 m
• Diopter range: +/-4
• Focusing system: Central
• Diopter setting position: Right eye-piece
• Interpupillary distance: 50.00 mm–80.00 mm
• Housing material: Aluminium
• Waterproof: Yes
• Fogproof: Yes
• Filled with: Nitrogen
• Tripod adaptable: Yes
• Working temperature range: –10...+50 °C
• Dimensions: 185.00 mm x 175.00 mm x 60.00 mm
• Weight: 740.00 g

Warranty

Levenhuk Sherman BASE 10x50 is covered by a 2-year warranty.

In the Box

• Levenhuk Sherman BASE 10x50 binoculars
• Eyepiece and objective lens caps
• Strap
• Pouch
• Cleaning wipe