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Forum: Binoculars Thursday 24th November 2011, 01:14
Replies: 19
Views: 1,339
Posted By deltahogfan
Frank, not expecting miracles. As long as it is...

Frank, not expecting miracles. As long as it is decent I will be happy with it. Will be used mostly while out riding bike. And if I break it, I ain't lost much.
Forum: Spotting Scopes & tripod/heads Friday 29th July 2011, 18:23
Replies: 22
Views: 1,811
Posted By deltahogfan
Every single reveiw of the Nikon I have read had...

Every single reveiw of the Nikon I have read had nothing but good things to say.
Forum: Binoculars Friday 29th July 2011, 12:50
Replies: 1,618
Views: 225,660
Posted By deltahogfan
I ,for one, fully appreciate Henry's reveiws. He...

I ,for one, fully appreciate Henry's reveiws. He can offer a critical analysis that I am not capable of. Nice to have that kind of technical expertise around!
I don't think anyone here is working...
Forum: Binoculars Thursday 28th July 2011, 12:36
Replies: 1,618
Views: 225,660
Posted By deltahogfan
Steve, my pair did not exibit what yours did. Did...

Steve, my pair did not exibit what yours did. Did not NOTICE (will look more closely) ca when I looked up in my pecan trees yesterday. Did have to fully extend eyecups without glasses. With my...
Forum: Binoculars Thursday 28th July 2011, 01:06
Replies: 1,618
Views: 225,660
Posted By deltahogfan
My Dakota 7x28 arrived today. Well worth the 30...

My Dakota 7x28 arrived today. Well worth the 30 dollars I spent. 25 year warranty to boot. Not bad, not bad at all!
Forum: Spotting Scopes & tripod/heads Wednesday 27th July 2011, 12:33
Replies: 22
Views: 1,811
Posted By deltahogfan
Thanks, Pete. Definitely needs to be...

Thanks, Pete. Definitely needs to be waterproof.
Chuck
Forum: Spotting Scopes & tripod/heads Wednesday 27th July 2011, 12:32
Replies: 22
Views: 1,811
Posted By deltahogfan
I don't abuse my optics. Just mean it will...

I don't abuse my optics. Just mean it will carried in a backpack, in a john boat and such.
Forum: Binoculars Tuesday 26th July 2011, 20:02
Replies: 1,618
Views: 225,660
Posted By deltahogfan
Mine should be here tomorrow. If mine turn out...

Mine should be here tomorrow. If mine turn out like Frank's, I will kick myself in the rear for not ordering two.
Forum: Spotting Scopes & tripod/heads Tuesday 26th July 2011, 13:13
Replies: 22
Views: 1,811
Posted By deltahogfan
Look forward to hear your opinion on this...

Look forward to hear your opinion on this scope.
BTW, Matt(bitterroot) has started a thread on the ED50 over on opticstalk. His initial report is, as expected, good. Would love to own one. Just...
Forum: Spotting Scopes & tripod/heads Tuesday 26th July 2011, 00:56
Replies: 22
Views: 1,811
Posted By deltahogfan
Chris, what kind of price are we talking? In...

Chris, what kind of price are we talking? In Greenbacks?
Forum: Spotting Scopes & tripod/heads Monday 25th July 2011, 19:43
Replies: 22
Views: 1,811
Posted By deltahogfan
Looked on ebay. Nothing there I would call a...

Looked on ebay. Nothing there I would call a really good buy.
I think Frank hit the nail on the head. 50mm version of a Zen Ray 80 or Theron Mag 82. Very good optics at an affordable price. Nothing...
Forum: Spotting Scopes & tripod/heads Monday 25th July 2011, 13:36
Replies: 22
Views: 1,811
Posted By deltahogfan
Affordable 50 mm

I now have my Theron Mag 82 spotter and am EXTREMELY pleased with it. But....................., I do see the need for a lightweight, compact spotter to carry hunting, hiking, etc. I know the Nikon...
Forum: Binoculars Friday 22nd July 2011, 15:28
Replies: 1,618
Views: 225,660
Posted By deltahogfan
Frank, going to order one when I get in from work...

Frank, going to order one when I get in from work today. If they are still there of course. And if they are half-way decent, might buy wife a pair for her mail car.(rural mail route) If they are...
Forum: Binoculars Friday 22nd July 2011, 12:56
Replies: 1,618
Views: 225,660
Posted By deltahogfan
Same here Steve. Thought about a compact alpha,...

Same here Steve. Thought about a compact alpha, but these are going biking, atv riding etc. In other words, they are going to see some hard use.
Forum: Binoculars Wednesday 13th July 2011, 12:32
Replies: 10
Views: 1,216
Posted By deltahogfan
My two cents worth. I had Nikon Monarch's. Pretty...

My two cents worth. I had Nikon Monarch's. Pretty good binocular. But the Theron Wapiti is better. And quite a bit better. Not much more money either.
Forum: Spotting Scopes & tripod/heads Thursday 30th June 2011, 17:40
Replies: 5
Views: 846
Posted By deltahogfan
Read the reviews on the Theron Saker.

Read the reviews on the Theron Saker.
Forum: Spotting Scopes & tripod/heads Sunday 12th June 2011, 16:47
Replies: 4
Views: 606
Posted By deltahogfan
Optics test question

I have enjoyed reading these in depth reveiws of optics posted here. As for myself, about all I know is what I can see looking thru whatever optics I have. Looks good, not so good, etc. Is there an...
Forum: Binoculars Sunday 12th June 2011, 01:26
Replies: 185
Views: 12,014
Posted By deltahogfan
Absolutely nothing wrong with owning an Alpha....

Absolutely nothing wrong with owning an Alpha. They would stretch my budget. And I could not spend that kind of money on optics and carry them around in my truck, carry them hunting,fishing,...
Forum: Binoculars Friday 10th June 2011, 16:46
Replies: 21
Views: 2,160
Posted By deltahogfan
http://theronoptics.com/

http://theronoptics.com/
Forum: Binoculars Friday 10th June 2011, 00:08
Replies: 21
Views: 2,160
Posted By deltahogfan
Anti.

Anti.
Forum: Binoculars Friday 10th June 2011, 00:07
Replies: 21
Views: 2,160
Posted By deltahogfan
Steve, was just out looking a bit. I guess the...

Steve, was just out looking a bit. I guess the two things that stand above the Monarch most aare edge to edge clarity and no curvature. And was just looking at the moon and saw stuff I never saw with...
Forum: Binoculars Thursday 9th June 2011, 15:25
Replies: 21
Views: 2,160
Posted By deltahogfan
Frank, been playing with the binoculars some this...

Frank, been playing with the binoculars some this am. No tests , just panning and looking. Still impressed. A lot. I admit that the best I have owned up till now was the Nikon Monarch ATB in 8x42....
Forum: Binoculars Thursday 9th June 2011, 01:40
Replies: 21
Views: 2,160
Posted By deltahogfan
Theron Wapiti 8x42 ED 1st Impression

Big brown truck delivered today. Not much time to play with them. But, my first impression is........... WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Positively blow the 8x42 Monarch out of the water. Will add to post as I...
Forum: Binoculars Sunday 5th June 2011, 19:17
Replies: 52
Views: 7,849
Posted By deltahogfan
Steve,FYI. Since I was going to purchase a Mag82...

Steve,FYI. Since I was going to purchase a Mag82 spotter, I went ahead and ordered the Theron ED binocular. Will be here about Wensday and I will give a report.
Forum: Spotting Scopes & tripod/heads Sunday 5th June 2011, 19:09
Replies: 27
Views: 4,443
Posted By deltahogfan
Frank, from the pictures I would say that the...

Frank, from the pictures I would say that the X-cel ep is pretty good. What REALLY surprised me is how good the pictures from the Saker are.
Is the Saker much smaller and lighter than the...
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