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Message: <blockquote data-quote="peatmoss" data-source="post: 3447157" data-attributes="member: 119647"><p>Helo Alexis.  I bought the 8.5x42 SV earlier this year, and have been experimenting with different grips including your asymmetric version.  I've found your grip to be quite well balanced, although I personally tend to keep both hands further back towards the eyepieces.  It feels a bit front-heavy, but I can deal with that.  As an aside, I suppose the reason I enjoy using the Meostar bodies so much is that the balance point and the location of the focuser work well together.</p></blockquote><p></p>