Founded in 1919, the Tokyo-based Pentax Corporation manufactures affordable, quality binoculars, spotting and hunting scopes. Pentax binoculars are grouped into three categories, and are protected by a limited lifetime warranty.

Compact Models

UCF Q - Single-body model with synchronized eyepiece adjustment, this can withstand being bumped around. $50-$55.

DCF MP - Waterproof design for use on or around water and in extreme climates. $259-$279.

UCF X - Offers 8x to 16x magnifications, ideal for general use. $90-$120.

UCF Zoom - An in-line control system lets you zoom in without taking your eyes off the eyepiece. $149-$229.

UCF WR - Extra-rugged body that stays fog and weather resistant. $95-$105.

MCF II Jupiter - Weighs only 6.2 ounces. $40-$43.

FB-8 and FB-10 - Constructed of durable aluminum alloy housing. $109-$212.

Full-Sized Models

DCF HR II - Perfect for heavy-duty use. $279-$299.

PCF WP - Waterproof and encased in protective rubber casing for rugged use. $169-259.

XCF - Offers four different magnifications. $78-$99.

Spotting Scopes

PF-100ED - The first fully water/fog proof 100mm objective spotting scope on the market. $1,600-$1,800.

PF-80ED-A - Pentax's first spotting scope with an angled eyepiece. $799-$1,049.

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