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    Another "what bins should I buy?" thread

    Thanks for that, and the correction of the earlier post. Even for the Endeavour ED that weight still looks a bit high. No question the EDII is heavier than the ED and my first scale gave me 812g and my second 809g with the covers. Even if the Endeavour was nearer to 770g I'd agree some would...
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    Another "what bins should I buy?" thread

    Ads, I think you picked up the wrong binocular or you need a new scale. ;) The Vanguard website lists the naked 10x42 weights as : Spirit ED 640g Endeavour ED 730g Endeavour EDII 770g I've handled all of them and the Spirit ED is without question smaller and lighter than the other two. My...
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    Another "what bins should I buy?" thread

    Mathare, It isn't often I disagree with Frank but the ED-X has never been one of my favourites in the Opticron lineup. However it is definitely worth considering at the Uttings clearance price of £179, but not for me at the Sherwoods asking price. David
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    Another "what bins should I buy?" thread

    A few random comments. The Vanguard Spirit ED is a nice little binocular, 90g lighter than it's bigger brother but with a narrower FOV. I haven't looked around but you should find it usefully cheaper than the Endeavour ED. The latter is very good, specially for that kind of money IMO. It has...
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