Its thumb operated trapping slider makes it easy to catch the fastest specimens in a safe and humane fashion
Simply catch a bug, then view. After you're done examining, release
The BugView contains a 5x Power Crystal Clear Acrylic Lens to examine the finest details
Product Dimensions: 8.25 Inch x 2.75 Inch x 2.1 Inch | Backed by Carson's Limited Lifetime Warranty
Product Specifications
Product Dimensions: 5.44 x 4.25 x 11.65 inches
Item Weight: 3.99 ounces
Country of Origin: China
ASIN: B000JQ5AZK
Item model number: HU-10
Manufacturer recommended age: 6 years and up
Customer Reviews: 4.6 out of 5 stars 5,795Reviews
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No
Release date: September 9, 2008
Department: ""
Manufacturer: Carson Optical, Inc
Product Information
Product description
With over 30 years of experience in the optics industry, Carson’s product line has grown exponentially to encompass a wide range of products and accessories that reflect the needs of its customers. Carson has a dedicated team of engineers whose sole mission is to improve the customer experience.
Carson BugView Magnifier and Quick-Release Bug Catching Tool
Ergonomic Handle
The ergonomic handle not only offers a secure and comfortable grip but also provides a safe distance from the bug, making bug-catching effortless for everyone.
Humane Sliding Stage
Our BugView features a humane sliding stage, ensuring a gentle capture and release process for insects, making it a perfect bug keeper for your little explorers.
Thumb Slider
Easily catch even the fastest live bugs thanks to the user-friendly thumb slider. Ideal for kids and adults exploring the realm of insects.
Powerful Magnifier
With the 5x power of our kids' magnifying glass for bugs, experience the wonders of the natural world. Uncover intricate details and ignite a passion for exploring the world of insects.
Quick-Release Bug Catching Tool
Effortless one-handed bug catching tool.
5x power crystal-clear acrylic magnifier.
Lab Tested Magnification
Our team of Engineers personally test each and every one of our optical products for 100% magnification accuracy. Don't be fooled by what you see!
Humane Bug Catching
Its thumb-operated trapping slider ensures the gentle capture of even the swiftest specimens. After observation, bugs can be released unharmed.
Versatile Handling
It's equipped with a handle that offers both distance and agility, providing users with precise control over bug capturing, even in tight spots.
Enhanced Learning Experience
With its 5x magnification crystal-clear acrylic magnifier, it encourages kids to engage in hands-on exploration to learn more about the insect world.
What if the sliding door isn’t closing fully or completely flat?
Large temperature changes can cause the sliding door to flex. Retract then extend the slider, then move the door by hand, so its flat within the track. Then to restore, leave for 24-48 hours at indoor temperatures. Contact Carson's team for issues.
What specimens can I catch with the HU-10 BugView?
The BugView is a versatile bug-catching tool designed for capturing a wide variety of insects, from spiders to bees, wasps, stink bugs, and more! It's perfect for creatures within the 6.5cm x 5cm x 2.8cm range, allowing for exciting observations.
Is the BugView bug catcher suitable for kids?
Yes, the BugView is designed with kids in mind and is an ideal bug catcher kit for young nature enthusiasts. It provides a safe and educational way for children to explore and learn about insects and critters.
How does the quality of the magnifier in the BugView enhance the bug-catching experience?
The crystal-clear acrylic magnifier, with its 5x magnification power, delivers exceptional clarity, allowing bug enthusiasts and nature lovers to explore the finest details of their specimens ensuring a remarkable observation experience.
Is the bug-catching process gentle on the captured insects?
The BugView is specifically designed for humane bug catching and prioritizes the well-being of insects. The trapping slider secures specimens without harm, allowing for their safe release after observation.