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  1. Alexis Powell

    Keep my new Victory 8x32 FL or get something less expensive?

    In the past, you are right that the Red Deer and Wapiti were considered the same species because they can interbreed. However, with better understanding of the biology of speciation, that simple standard is no longer synonymous with defining or diagnosing species limits. In general, species are...
  2. Alexis Powell

    Keep my new Victory 8x32 FL or get something less expensive?

    That is only true if you are comparing _Alces alces_ to _Cervus canadensis_, as would be the case according to American English usage. The confusion comes from the fact that in American English we use the name "Moose" for the genus _Alces_, whereas in British English the word "Elk" has been...
  3. Alexis Powell

    Keep my new Victory 8x32 FL or get something less expensive?

    Another vote to keep the very capable Zeiss 8x32 FL. The focus should be smooth as silk. If it doesn't improve quickly, get Zeiss to fix under warranty. In USA, they'd pay return shipping as a courtesy for a new bin with problems, to keep it from being returned to store and passed along to...
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