Carson BlackWave 10x25mm Waterproof Monocular

The BlackWave WM-025 combines durable, weatherproof construction with compact portability so you can bring clearer views to hiking, camping, sporting events or concerts. Engineered with nitrogen-filled glass and BK-7 prisms, this monocular balances solid optics and a small footprint. It ships with a protective pouch, neck strap and lens cloth, and is covered by Carson’s No Fault repair-or-replace policy for straightforward protection.

How clear and bright will distant subjects appear?

The 10x magnification paired with a 25mm objective lens gives appreciable detail at distance while keeping the unit compact. BK-7 prisms and nitrogen-filled optics improve image stability and reduce internal fogging in changing conditions.

• 10x magnification for enhanced distant detail
• 25mm objective for a balance of light gathering and portability
• Field of view: 273 feet at 1,000 yards for broad scene framing
• Nitrogen-filled glass to resist fogging during temperature shifts

Will it hold up when used outdoors in bad weather?

The BlackWave is built with a rugged, waterproof housing designed to withstand rain and damp environments, making it suitable for unpredictable weather. Its sealed construction keeps the optics protected so you can focus on the scene, not maintenance.

• Waterproof body for reliable use in wet conditions
• Rugged exterior resists impact during outdoor activities
• Includes a padded pouch to protect the monocular while stored

How easy is it to carry and use during activities?

Weighing roughly 4.4 ounces, the Carson BlackWave fits easily in a pocket or pack and can be operated with one hand for quick spotting. A 12mm eye relief and a close focus distance of just 4 feet make it versatile for both near and distant viewing in dynamic situations.

• Lightweight 4.4 oz design for all-day carry
• Close focus as near as 4 feet for nearby subjects
• 12mm eye relief for comfortable single-eye viewing
• Comes with neck strap for hands-free transport

What extras come with the monocular and how is it supported after purchase?

The BlackWave arrives with practical accessories to keep it ready in the field: a protective pouch, neck strap and lens cloth. Carson’s No Fault warranty provides a simple repair-or-replace option for accidental damage or defects for a small fee, with no hidden charges.

• Pouch, strap and lens cloth included — ready out of the box
• Carson No Fault policy: repair or replace for $15, including return shipping
• Manufacturing defects repaired or replaced free of charge

Who is this for? The BlackWave 10x25mm monocular is designed for outdoor enthusiasts, event-goers and travelers who want a dependable, compact optic that performs in varied conditions. It’s ideal for hikers who need lightweight gear, parents at youth sporting events who want quick spotting power, or concert and theater attendees who need discreet magnification. If you want a no-fuss, weather-ready monocular with usable close-focus capabilities and simple warranty support, the BlackWave is a practical choice.