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Most bang for budget buck - Pro Optic 8 x 42 8.3 ED?
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<blockquote data-quote="birdazzLED" data-source="post: 1739867" data-attributes="member: 83781"><p>++++++++edit==========</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: Red"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: Red">Perhaps I should just buy the Celestron Regal LX 10x42 for $169 and be done with this. I get so caught up in specs and wanting the best for my dollar that good deals pass up. rather have 8x42 but they are no longer available anywhere</span></strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>I think that 12x32 High Power Ruby is more or less a toy. I would never buy something like that.</p><p></p><p>No thoughts or opinions on the Pro Optic 8 x 42 8.3 ED for $200? Do they appear to be a rebrand of a known bin? What other bin has a center diopter?</p><p></p><p>Best bing price on the bushnell is $203.32 no free shipping. <a href="http://www.asavings.com/p-25309-bushnell-198042-legend-8x42-black-roof-rain-guard-hd-ed-glass-uwb-binoculars.aspx?source=cashbackShopping&utm_source=Bing.com&utm_medium=cpt&utm_term=198042&utm_campaign=Bing.com-cpt&jftid=2:d62a6365-1679-45d6-8acd-ccb77e08534c&" target="_blank">This place</a> also does not mention phase coating which should be a prominent feature. Also I do wear reading glasses which i'm finding increasingly needed beyond reading now. I read that the Bushnell has sacrificed some eye relief for FOV.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="birdazzLED, post: 1739867, member: 83781"] ++++++++edit========== [B][COLOR="Red"] Perhaps I should just buy the Celestron Regal LX 10x42 for $169 and be done with this. I get so caught up in specs and wanting the best for my dollar that good deals pass up. rather have 8x42 but they are no longer available anywhere[/COLOR][/B] I think that 12x32 High Power Ruby is more or less a toy. I would never buy something like that. No thoughts or opinions on the Pro Optic 8 x 42 8.3 ED for $200? Do they appear to be a rebrand of a known bin? What other bin has a center diopter? Best bing price on the bushnell is $203.32 no free shipping. [url=http://www.asavings.com/p-25309-bushnell-198042-legend-8x42-black-roof-rain-guard-hd-ed-glass-uwb-binoculars.aspx?source=cashbackShopping&utm_source=Bing.com&utm_medium=cpt&utm_term=198042&utm_campaign=Bing.com-cpt&jftid=2:d62a6365-1679-45d6-8acd-ccb77e08534c&]This place[/url] also does not mention phase coating which should be a prominent feature. Also I do wear reading glasses which i'm finding increasingly needed beyond reading now. I read that the Bushnell has sacrificed some eye relief for FOV. [/QUOTE]
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