Vortex Optics Fury HD 5000 - Review 2025

FURY HD 10×42 is the best Vortex binoculars for distance ranging capabilities. It is the perfect pair for hunters, thanks to the easy-to-use controls on the right side that allows for one-handed manipulation. You can easily use other tools with your other hand, such as a bow or a rifle.

It has a Horizontal Component Distance (HCD) mode, an angle-compensated ranging technology that provides you with the actual distance data you need for maximum accuracy. Meanwhile, the Line of Sight (LOS) mode shows the actual LOS range. Moreover, you can set the illuminated right barrel display in either yards or meters.

This pair of Vortex binoculars comes with proprietary XR Fully Multi-Coated lenses, which significantly improve light transmission with as little light loss as possible. It also has a phase-correction coating that optimizes overall contrast and resolution.

To prevent moisture from compromising your viewing experience, the FURY HD 10×42 is purged with nitrogen and sealed with O-ring sealing. With these features, you can definitely use it even at the highest peaks without fogging. Moreover, these features make the Fury HD 5000 an ideal pair of marine binoculars.

Furthermore, the rubber armor construction gives it a tight grip, ensuring the best external protection possible. For your comfort, the tapered eyecups offer a natural fit. You won’t find yourself in an uncomfortable position even after hours of use.