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    Swift SeaHawk 753 7x50 Made in USA?

    I thought these were all made in Japan.... Here is the Ebay listing. http://cgi.ebay.com/Swift-7X50-BIF-SeaHawk-Waterproof-Binoculars-NEW_W0QQitemZ260343917573QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item260343917573&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=66%3A2%7C65%3A13%7C39%3A1%7C240%3A1318 What...
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    Celestron 8x32 DX vs Leupold Yosemite 8x30

    Low end comparison. Which one of these is better? Ive checked out the Yosemites in hand and really liked them. How do the Celestron 8x32 DX compare? Thanks!
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    Are the Bushnell 8x24 Legacy compacts?

    the same as the old Bausch & Lomb Legacy compacts excepting now made in China instead of Japan? Do the Chinese optics hold up well angainst the older Japanese? Thanks
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    Recommend a 10x32!

    I like the wider afov that a 10x mag gives. What are some good options? Or maybe a 10x36 Monarch?
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    Which binocular has better Depth of Field?

    Nikon Monarch 8x36 vs Pentax 8x32 SP. Thanks for your thoughts.
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    Not much info on the Kowa BD32-8 8x32

    Here is Kowas page on them. http://kowa-usa.com/frontend/proddetail.asp?pn=BD32-8&co=10000327 Anybody own these or have experience with them?
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    Does anyone use the 8x30 Diafun as their compact bino?

    Im wondering since it seems to be really lightweight but not as compact as some others.
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    Do all roof prism binoculars have 4 lense objectives?

    Do all roof prism binoculars have 4 lens objectives? Id like to pick the brains of all the roof prism historians out there. If not when did the 4 element objective hit the scene....and when did they become widespread? Thanks! Porrofan
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    Help pick binoculars for my sister, b-in-law, and kids in South Africa

    My sister had a pair of Optolyth 8x30 porros that were fantastic, but one side went fungus on her. Im looking into getting them worked on...but she needs some replacements...ASAP. They have a pair of 7x35 Fuji Meibos 8x25 Nikon Sportstar III 8.2 degrees FOV 8x30 Japanese classic porro with...
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    Fuji 7x28 US Military M24 - Specs and comments please!

    Im thinking about trying these out. Any specs, information, and use comments appreciated.
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    Sporter Focus Wheel Question

    I just received my 8x36 Sporters today and was wondering about the focus wheel. I often use the focus method of going just past focus and coming back. The Sporters seem to have some lag on the back motion, some play before "catching" again and moving focus....is this normal? This is my first...
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    Advice on Inexpensive Roofs Sought

    Im fairly well informed about binoculars. But Ive always been a porro man myself. I have for instance 10x70 Fujinon Polaris and 7x50 Nikon Prostars. What I want to know is any recommendations for inexpensive roof prisms. Both of my two listed binos are way above my real budget. Im thinking...
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