BUSHNELL POWERVIEW 2 BINO 16X32 BLK

Description

The Bushnell PowerView 2 in 16×32 is built for situations where you need to close the distance optically without carrying a full-size optic — wildlife observation, hunting glassing, scouting terrain, or stadium-distance events where compactness matters as much as reach. The 16x magnification puts distant subjects within comfortable detail at ranges where a lower-power compact would leave you guessing, though at that power level holding steady matters, and bracing against a rest or a tree will pay dividends.

The chassis is aluminum alloy rather than polymer, which does two things: it distributes weight evenly across the body so the optic doesn’t feel nose-heavy in hand, and it holds its shape across temperature swings that can cause plastic housings to flex and affect collimation over time. The exterior uses a combination of soft-touch rubber and a brushed metal texture finish — Bushnell’s own design language for the PowerView 2 line — with the rubber running along the sides and bridge specifically to reduce the chance of a slip-and-drop in wet or cold conditions.

The optics are multi-coated, meaning the lens surfaces have received anti-reflection treatment to pull in more usable light. At 32mm, the objective lenses are on the compact side of the spectrum, which keeps overall size down but means you’ll notice the difference in deep shade or at dusk compared to larger-objective designs. For daylight use and the kinds of portable carry this size invites, the trade-off is entirely reasonable. The package includes a carrying case, cleaning cloth, and instruction booklet, so it’s ready to use without additional purchases.