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    Why are Nikon Monarchs uncomfortable and what should I get instead?

    FrankD- That's my understanding, I guess my worry is that since the Monarch's eyecups didn't rotate out far enough for me (assuming that was indeed the problem) then I might run into a similar issue with other models with long eye relief. Perhaps I'm over thinking it and the other models have...
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    Why are Nikon Monarchs uncomfortable and what should I get instead?

    Typo- I'm not at all sure about the eye-relief. Most of what I've read is about how eye-relief relates to wearing eyeglasses (longer is better), but since I don't wear glasses I was starting to wonder about it. The Monarch I tried was the 10x, it's the only one the stores here carry. The...
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    Greetings all

    Thank you for the warm welcomes, everyone.
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    Why are Nikon Monarchs uncomfortable and what should I get instead?

    Help figure out why Nikon Monarchs are uncomfortable and what should I get instead? My current trusty pair of 10 year old 7x35 Nikon Actions is about to be on their way for repair (or replacement, more likely), and I'm using that as an excuse to finally get a somewhat nicer pair of binoculars...
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    Greetings all

    Dropping in to say hi. :hi: I've been a fairly casual bird watcher for most of my life, this looks like a nice place to spend time among like-minded people. Often looking for more opportunities to bird-watch, but currently sadly binocularless (which is why I'm about to pop over to that...
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