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product_id: 366619678
title: "BX-1 McKenzie HD Binoculars, 12x50mm (181175)"
brand: "leupold"
price: "A$938"
currency: AUD
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/366619678-bx-1-mckenzie-hd-binoculars-12x50mm-181175
store_origin: AU
region: Australia
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# Fully multi-coated lenses for max brightness 100% waterproof & fogproof reliability 12x magnification for sharp detail BX-1 McKenzie HD Binoculars, 12x50mm (181175)

**Brand:** leupold
**Price:** A$938
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

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## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** BX-1 McKenzie HD Binoculars, 12x50mm (181175) by leupold
- **How much does it cost?** A$938 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.au](https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/366619678-bx-1-mckenzie-hd-binoculars-12x50mm-181175)

## Best For

- leupold enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted leupold brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Built to Brave the Elements:** 100% waterproof and fogproof for worry-free outdoor adventures
- • **Lightweight, Ergonomic Design:** Open bridge, roof prism build for all-day comfort and easy handling
- • **Pro-Grade Accessories Included:** Comes with GO Afield™ strap, case, lens covers, and cleaning cloth for instant readiness
- • **Crystal-Clear Vision, Anytime, Anywhere:** 12x50mm HD optics deliver stunning clarity even in low light
- • **Precision Optics for the Discerning Eye:** BAK-4 prisms ensure edge-to-edge sharpness with zero distortion

## Overview

The Leupold BX-1 McKenzie HD 12x50mm binoculars combine powerful 12x magnification with a large 50mm objective lens and fully multi-coated optics to deliver bright, crisp images in any light. Engineered with waterproof and fogproof durability, BAK-4 prisms for distortion-free viewing, and an ergonomic open bridge design, these binoculars are built for professionals and outdoor enthusiasts who demand clarity, comfort, and reliability. Includes premium accessories for immediate use and backed by Leupold’s legendary lifetime guarantee.

## Description

Close the gap quicker with the BX®-1 McKenzie™ HD 12x50mm. The increased magnification is ideal for wide-open spaces and picking out the smallest details, while the 50mm objective and HD performance let in more light, making it perfect for low-light conditions. Designed around Leupold’s Advanced Optical System, it offers tried and true light transmission for extended glassing sessions, best in class glare reduction in harsh light, and the resolution and clarity that recreational sportsmen and sportswomen demand. It comes with Pro Gear® accessories, too: including a GO Afield™ shoulder strap, binocular case, lens covers, and lens cloth. And like all Leupold® binoculars, it's fogproof, waterproof, and guaranteed to perform for life.

## Features

- Model #181175 - BX-1 McKenzie HD 12x50mm binoculars in Shadow Gray
- 100% Waterproof and fogproof and backed by Leupold's legendary customer care
- Fully multi-coated lens system ensures maximum brightness for clarity, contrast, and color fidelity
- BAK 4 Prisms deliver a perfectly round exit pupil with virtually no edge distortion and a crisp, clear image
- Open bridge, roof prism design - Extremely lightweight and ergonomic

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Package Dimensions L x W x H | 22.2 x 21 x 8.9 centimetres |
| Package Weight | 1.12 Kilograms |
| Product Dimensions L x W x H | 20.8 x 16.8 x 0.1 centimetres |
| Item Weight | 907 g |
| Brand | Leupold |
| Colour | 12x50mm (181175) |
| Included components | Leupold BX-1 McKenzie HD 12x50mm Binoculars |
| Plug profile | Tripod Mount |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 50 Millimetres |
| Part number | 181175 |
| Water Resistance Level | Waterproof |
| Focus type | Center Focus |
| Style | 12x50mm (181175) |
| Guaranteed software updates until | unknown |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Leupold
- **Age range (description):** Adult
- **Special feature:** Fog Proof, UV Protected Lens
- **Objective lens diameter:** 50 Millimetres
- **Magnification maximum:** 3
- **Specific uses for product:** Time
- **Colour:** 12x50mm (181175)
- **Mounting type:** Tripod Mount
- **Material:** Aluminium
- **Model name:** BX-1 McKenzie

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Colour Name** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: What is the return policy?**
A: Amazon return policy is like no other

**Q: Is the included strap a shoulder type or just a neck strap?**
A: It’s long enough to wear on your shoulder like a purse! It’s great around the neck as well! These are amazingly clear binoculars!!

**Q: Are they good for stargazing?**
A: I think I would want something with more magnification. They are a good entry level binocular.

**Q: What does bx 1 or bx 2 mean?**
A: It donates level of each bino Leupold makes. BX1 is entry level and BX5 would be top of the line.  As you increase you get better optical quality and features, but also at an an added cost.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Leupold BX-1 McKenzie Binocular
- Leupold GO Afield Binocular Harness XF
- Leupold RX-1400I TBR/W Gen 2 w/Flightpath Rangefinder, Black/Gray

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*Last updated: 2026-03-01*