Reviews - Barska Atlantic 10x42 Waterproof Roof Prism Binoculars, Mossy Oak, Box Pack Reviews - BK-BI-Atlantic-10x42-AB10878-BOX

Author: BaileyBruce , Hunter & fisherman, from Baileys Harbor, WI on May 2, 2012
Pros:  nice optics, waterproof
Cons:  terrible workmanship
Would recommend:  no

BaileyBruce wrote:

After considerable research and consulting with other hunters, I purchased a pair of Barska 10 x 42 Atlantic binoculars (Model # AB10878). I thought they would be a good quality product from a reputable company. It was a mistake. After less than two weeks of light use (scouting from my car) the rubber hand holds came off. The glue just failed . I contacted the manufacturer (Barska). Not only did they insist that I return the binoculars at my expense, but they wanted to charge me a $30 warranty fee. After I complained they did waived the fee, but I still had to pay to ship them back. I got another pair of Atlantic binoculars about 2 weeks later. Again, after a couple of weeks of light use, a day before the start of the hunting season, they broke in half! . This time I took them back to the retailer I bought them from and they replaced them immediately with no hassle. Unfortunately, they replaced them with another pair of Barska binoculars. Bottom line, the quality of the Barska ...
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Author: BIRDMAN (verified customer) , bird enthusiast, from NY on Nov 7, 2011
Pros:  AVERAGE QUALITY
Cons:  FOCUSING
Would recommend:  yes

BIRDMAN wrote:

TOUGH TO FOCUS

Author: muliecrazy from Lincoln, Ca on Sep 10, 2010
Pros:  Quality for price
Would recommend:  yes

muliecrazy wrote:

Had these binos for 7 years. Been through the gamet of backcounty hunting in Wyoming and Idaho where the true equipment test begins. Have not had one problem with these glasses and am very pleased with the performance. For the price you can't go wrong. Got the spoting scope last year and it too is holding up.

Author: Dad from Gallatin Tn. on Dec 26, 2007
Would recommend:  yes

Dad wrote:

Great glasses for the money. Very clear, easly compare to units 4 times the price. Very tough for hunters. I have other Barska products and for the price I'm very pleased with them all.