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    General spotting scope questions

    Steve, I understand what you are conveying, but you actually want a well corrected scope to compare to. A new spotting scope doesn't guarantee much, unless it has been verified or validated. As Hermann pointed out, you actually have an alpha class scope currently in your possession. But...
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    General spotting scope questions

    Hi Steve, First off, does your scope come into sharp focus at 75x when viewing at closer distances, where air quality is less of a factor? Or do you need to hunt and not really achieve a distinct point of best focus? Second, have you looked inside the scope for any obvious issues? 1) You are...
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    General spotting scope questions

    I have an ED-82A and it is stunning at 75x, when conditions allow it. ER and FOV may not be the best, but it has spoiled me to the point where I find 60x limiting for my vision (I have several smaller scopes that are optically excellent, but have 60x max). I often hear or read about people not...
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