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Message: <blockquote data-quote="stereotruckdriver" data-source="post: 3091573" data-attributes="member: 62798">I'm pretty picky when it comes to optics.More so out in the field where it matters most.The 773 with 25-60x wf zoom is no slouch, handles ca extremely and proves to be sharp,with excellent resolution and contrast.I haven't tried the 883 and at this point don't see myself doing so for the same reason I opted away from larger scopes 80mm class to begin with.In the realm of 65mm scopes the 773 with its larger objective and compact dimensionsreally has no piers this is coming from someone who owns one of the best 65'smade to date in the Swarovski 65 HD.Really the 773 is in a league of its own, not a 65 or 80 or larger scope.And it performs as it should, right in the middle of the best scopes.Bryce...</blockquote>