I'm looking for a good spotter for hunting that isn"t to heavy. Like to keep the price under 1500 if possible, but weight and quality are the most important.
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10-09-2012, 08:26 AM #1Junior Member
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back packing spotter
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10-09-2012, 08:28 AM #2Senior Member
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I wholeheartedly recommend the Nikon ED50 for those uses. It is well under your price range as well.
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10-09-2012, 09:09 AM #3Senior Member
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Agreed. Thats what I use
Originally Posted by Bitterroot Bulls
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10-09-2012, 10:35 AM #4Senior Member
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Here is a great write up that may help. No affiliation
http://opticsthoughts.com/index.php?...views&Itemid=6
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10-09-2012, 07:53 PM #5Senior Member
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I'm happy as can be with my Nikon ed 50
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10-09-2012, 07:54 PM #6Super Moderator
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Great advise. Go Nikon
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10-09-2012, 09:40 PM #7Junior Member
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thanks for the help.
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10-11-2012, 01:19 PM #8Senior Member
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Ditto on the Nikon ED50
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10-12-2012, 04:22 PM #9Senior Member
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+1 more for the ED50
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10-22-2012, 07:50 PM #10Senior Member
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no joke nikon makes a good spotting scope?? the last nikon i bought was a 1200 yrd rangefinder that wouldnt range the broad side of a barn at 800, i sent that junk back!!
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