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    Rifle scope price increases

    Appreciate you checking out our optics - The past few years have presented some unique challenges for not just Vortex, but companies both within our industry and elsewhere. With rising material costs, supply shortages and inflation all playing a large role in our daily lives, you may have...
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    Leupold vs Vortex Binoculars

    We appreciate the kind words! As you noted, we hope that you never need to use our VIP Warranty, but we know our optics are being used in extreme conditions and accidents and want to make sure that we have our customer's backs. If you ever have any questions or need any help, please don't...
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    Leupold vs Vortex Binoculars

    Thanks for checking out our binos! While I can't speak for other manufacturers, if you do have any specific questions on the Diamondback HDs, or any other optics in our lineup, don't hesitate to reach out!
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    Scope for Western Rifle in the $1000 Range?

    Check out the Razor HD LHT 3-15x42 for your setup. These bad boys are weighing in at 19.1 oz with our Razor HD line of glass. It also has an exposed, locking elevation adjustment and capped windage. You'll be able to find these at dealers for $999.99...
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    Scope suggestions?

    If you're looking for another FFP optic, the Razor HD LHT 4.5-22x50 FFP is designed specifically as a lightweight hunting optic. It will also be a step up optically compared to your Viper PST while only weighing in at 21.7 oz. These will sell in stores for $1,499.99...
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    Vortex PST Gen II - Mounted to low?

    Which throwlever did you go with?
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    Vortex Viper HS Deal

    Awesome choice - it's my favorite option for Midwest/Eastern hunting. You'll have to let me know what you think of it once you get some time with it!
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    Vortex viper 15-45x65 review ?

    Great question! You certainly would be getting more magnification, but you would be sacrificing optical quality, weight, and packability by making that move. It would really depend on what is most important to you.
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    Vortex Kaibab 18x56 vs Maven C4 18x56

    We appreciate all the support and the review, my friend! Thanks for being a part of Vortex Nation!
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    Cold Weather/Range Finders - Bad Mix (No Matter who your vendor is...)

    We did a video on rangefinders performance in the cold which might clear up a lot of questions on this thread. Check it out here:
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    Binocular Eyecups - In, Out, or Somewhere In-between?

    That's a great question! Most folks that do not wear eyeglasses will run them out either all the way or not quite all the way, but this really depends on face structure and how you hold the binoculars to your eyes. If you run the eyecups right under your brow and have them resting on your face...
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    Scope choices....

    We appreciate you checking out our lineup! The Viper HS 2.5-10x44 is one of my favorite optics for hunting here in the Midwest. It has great eye relief and an extremely wide field of view which makes it great for hunting in thick cover. While most people using this optic are hunting in closer...
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    Spotting Scope & Tripod Recommendations?

    We appreciate you checking out our spotters! Both of those you mentioned would be perfect for what it sounds like you'll be using them for. If you plan on packing them with while going on trips or hiking in Yellowstone, the 65 mm version might be the better choice as it will save you a bit on...
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    12x50 meopta or vortex uhd?

    We appreciate you checking out our glass, my friend! If you have any questions on the UHDs, please let me know.
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    Help with first spotting scope vortex vs leupold

    We appreciate you looking into our spotters! If you have any technical questions on it, don't hesitate to reach out!
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