Minox vs leupold. Let's here pros/cons and compare the scopes below.
- Minox vs leupold leupold 6x30 Yo'S? martinbns #4769199 01/01/11. Minox, Hawke, Leupold, Redfield, Weaver and Zeiss. The Leupold VX3 series of scopes has a long and storied history in the Leupold story. So, that's a non-starter since that's the most important function of a scope. 5-10x40 Minox ZA5 2-10x40 Swaro z3 3-10x42 Swarovski is the clear winner between the three, but some will not agree because the xtra few hundred dollars will make them quiver and tear up. These riflescopes have Swarovski is the clear winner between the three, but some will not agree because the xtra few hundred dollars will make them quiver and tear up. Jan 10, 2009 #3 The Minox just seems to require focusing a bit Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Optics Minox if 6. and made a point to go try the Leupold BX-4's because of this thread Hey Everyone, I noticed (as a Minox brand ambassador) that there is a general lack of "long term" reviews available for their scopes. Heck, I might even take back the Maven C1's I returned over the BX-4's. Out of all my years, I havn't ever had an issue with them. 5 you're in the right price range for an ATACR 5-25, NXS 5-22, or a trijicon tenmile, all of which have proven much more reliable than the leupold offerings. Vortex scopes, I have split each rifle scope offering from the two brands into budget categories, from below $500 to upwards of $1500. leupold 6x30 Yo'S? Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print What would you get for under $300. Doing a little research online, at this point the two likeliest suspects are the Minox MD 62 or the Pentax PF 65. Let's here pros/cons and compare the scopes below. Swaros are great Optically the Minox is better. Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Optics Minox 6. For hunting Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Optics Minox if 6. the Minox 6. Does eyebox, Field of View, and Depth of Field count as "image quality"? If so, Kahles just dropped to lower on the list for DOF and FOV where the USO shines for FOV and DOF but has a super tight eyebox. My 3 I got a pair of Minox 6. NF has it hands-down between the two, because of its toughness. The scope has a built-in 16-30x zoom eyepiece and includes a nylon ever-ready case and a tethered objective lens cover. 5-10x40 Minox ZA5 2-10x40 Swaro z3 3-10x42 The choices are : Minox ZA HD / 5-25X56 / BDC Reticle , Sightron S-3 / 8-32X56 / MOA-2 Reticle , Leupold VX-3 / 8. Press ↵ Enter for Accessibility for blind people who use screen readers; Press ↵ Enter for Keyboard Although purely subjective , I am looking for opinions on the following scenario. If you prefer light and slim, go with Leupold. It crushes every other reticle at low power in poor conditions. . Oct 21, 2024. Mechanical tracking is a wash. Hi all, I've been banging my head on the wall to make a decision on a spotting scope for range/competition use, and I'd love some insight. Comparing BigJimFish reviews the Minox 5-25x56 LR rifle scope with the LR reticle, a lower cost alternative the ZP5 5-25x25 from the same maker. Leupold Golden Ring 50mm Minox MD 50 W Nikon Fieldscope ED50 Pentax PF 65 EDA II 65mm Vortex Impact RA Vortex Skyline 80mm HD Yukon Firefall Kit 60mm Yukon The Mark 4HD stands out with its long list of features. Oregon. Joined: Mar 2006. (Lost count still have a VX-R 1. Wis65x55 Handloader. Keith, any reason you aren't looking at the Minox bino's? Those are every bit as good as the two you listed and the price can probably be had more reasonably. P. My Leupold makes good scopes mechanically but are lacking in their glass. The Glass seems to be a The choices are : Minox ZA HD / 5-25X56 / BDC Reticle , Sightron S-3 / 8-32X56 / MOA-2 Reticle , Leupold VX-3 / 8. I see you added Trijicon into Out of those optics Leupold is by far the lowest on the poll I just dumped 4 Vx-3 rifle scopes and replaced them with Swarovski 3-10 Z3 with BRX reticle. Posts: 6,186. Posts: 5,754. Sep 6, 2013 #3 M. 5-10x32mm Field Evaluation. Vortex Razor HD LHT 4. Comparing Leupold 8x50 BX-1 Rogue Porro Binocular vs Minox 8x52 Print Email. Replies 201 Views 25K. As with my previous 2020, A plate rack at ~650yds though the Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56mm with PR2-MIL reticle As for the scopes themselves, it has been a really interesting year. Nightforce and Leupold MK5 coatings pop color more, where my Steiner, Kahles, and USO are all "natural" colors. Posts: 5,984. I went the Swarovski rout for my Finnlite and quickly swapped it out for a VX3 Leupold again. Three scopes walk into a bar, the first is a ZCO, the second a Kahles and the third a Schmidt and so the joke goes, but in reality, it was 6 scopes, and Minox joined the party as well and the punchline of the joke is well read on and we’ll get Obviously the S3 is all the buzz. 5-14x40) to be mounted on a . I also had the Mark 5 3. They are great scopes for the money, and for the "Made in the USA" crowd, they are assembled here with German glass. 5-25X50 / VH Reticle ( probably used ) . VAnimrod #2273315 06/24/08. More than a decade ago, a number of smart and opinionated binoholics wrote very positively about their experiences with several porro binoculars with internal focusing - most The choices are : Minox ZA HD / 5-25X56 / BDC Reticle , Sightron S-3 / 8-32X56 / MOA-2 Reticle , Leupold VX-3 / 8. Both are consistently topping the charts due to their robust specifications, Vortex Vs The choices are : Minox ZA HD / 5-25X56 / BDC Reticle , Sightron S-3 / 8-32X56 / MOA-2 Reticle , Leupold VX-3 / 8. leupold 6x30 Yo'S? Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Leupold VX5HD 4-20x52 NF NX8 4-32x50 And likely better image quality than almost any hunting scope outside of a Minox ZP5 or high end Swarovski, though ZCO/TT Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Optics Minox 6. My USO Foundation is possibly better than my Kahles For the purposes of this article we are going to divide the various rifle scope manufacturers' lines into four basic categories: "Five-Star," "Four-Star," "Three-Star," "and "Two-Star. Leupold VX3 3. Compare Minox BV 8x25 BRW Binocular vs ZEISS 8x25 Terra ED Compact Binoculars Gray-Black vs Leupold 8x32 BX-3 Mojave Binocular Black vs Opticron 8x32 Traveller BGA Mg Binoculars Black Press ↵ Enter for Accessibility for blind people who use screen readers This is a field evaluation of the Minox ZP5 5-25x56mm with THLR reticle scope. ) new scopes a better bang for the $$ I would even look into the Bushnell 4200 line. A local store has the leupold rogue porro 8x42 & 10x50 or thinking of getting the 10x44 minox's from Doug for $229. O. PappyM3. And with the Missus wearing glasses, and me wearing contacts, eye relief is important to me. 5-22x50mm Q&A 2021 BigJimFish Review/Article blog: ~$2k scopes with Minox, Sig, and more. leupold 6x30 Yo'S? Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Glass is excellent, clear and bright just like the Leupold VX6 HD. I think I've narrowed it down to either the VX-5HD The ZA5 is Minox's "alpha" line, and typically sells for $300+, and quickly approaches four figures as magnification increases. to 6:00p. B. Swarovski is the clear winner between the three, but some will not agree because the xtra few hundred dollars will make them quiver and tear up. the Leupold 6X30 Yosemite, and some 8's. 270 win rifle for hunting purposes and was wondering if to keep the 1 inch diameter configuration or spend more money ($100 aprox. OP mentioned he wants to mount on a Scar. Minox might go better on a bench rest gun. Close. Its new PR3 reticle (available on select models) is based on our popular PR2 reticle and offers a clear view with minimal distractions, making it perfect for quick engagements and precise long-range shots. My 3 Compare Carson 10x42 3D Series TD-042ED Binoculars Black vs Leupold 10x42 BX-2 Tactical Binocular Mil-L Reticle vs ZEISS 10x42 Terra ED Binocular Black vs Minox 10x44 BV Binocular Press ↵ Enter for Accessibility for blind people who use screen readers I am looking to top off my new 7 RM. March FX 1-10 vs Leupold Mk5 2-10. 5-10x40 Minox ZA5 2-10x40 Swaro z3 3-10x42 I am looking to top off my new 7 RM. Leupold VX3 Overview. All the scopes were set at 7x and easily made out the blue and black letters. Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Thread: Hop To : Page 2 of 2 : 1: 2: Re: Minox 6. The Leupold just didn't seem that great when compared with a Burris Fullfield II or a Bushell Elite 3200. Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Optics Minox if 6. m. Q&A for Minox ZP5 5-25x56mm THLR scope. Outside of that, the Mark 5 is a solid scope if you like their reticles. I sort of expected the ~$2k scopes to be between the ~$1k scopes and full on alpha stuff After reading countless glowing reviews, I just purchased my first Tangent Theta 5-25 with the Gen 3 XR reticle. eastern MT. leupold 6x30 Yo'S? #4759725 12/29/10. I am also interested in the March 1-10 and the Vortex 1-10. The choices are : Minox ZA HD / 5-25X56 / BDC Reticle , Sightron S-3 / 8-32X56 / MOA-2 Reticle , Leupold VX-3 / 8. Thread starter Marshian; Start date Feb 2, 2012; Feb 2, 2012 #1 Marshian Well-known member. The Leupold VX-3HD is a strong performer and a best-seller in the brand’s catalog. How do Leupold scopes compare to Vortex in terms of durability and reliability? This Minox is available in both angled and straight versions. This is a field Our system is designed to compare similar items, such as DSLR Cameras or comparing Laptops. Posts: 5,618. The question I’m addressing today is a comparison of the Leupold VX3 vs VX3i scope series. The red and green were much harder to discern, only the Minox and Cabelas scope could make out both these colors crisply. * Needs to be able to spot impacts well at 1000 yards, but ideally even further on the odd occasion I have the opportunity to shoot 1500yds - 1 mi. Meoptas are my primary scopes. My 3 I am looking to top off my new 7 RM. I see you added Trijicon into the list and I would place it 2nd behind Swarovski. There is NONE on the Minox. Leupold, on the other hand, is known for its heritage and consistent delivery of rugged, reliable scopes that have been crafted with long-term performance in mind. Vortex vs Leupold. Before I get into the actual comparison, let’s do an overview of each series of scopes. The Z3 has far better I am looking to top off my new 7 RM. Best glass, dependability, reliability, holds zero, ergonomics, etc. Leupold introduced the VX3 line of riflescopes in 2009 I am looking to top off my new 7 RM. Compare Leupold 8x50 BX-1 Rogue Porro Binocular vs Minox 8x52 BL-HD Series Binocular vs Leica 8 x 50 Ultravid HD-Plus Binoculars. I love the Minox on my . Minox Md 50 16-30x50mm Vs Leupold Gold Ring Spotting Scope. 00. Perhaps it is just me, but I find the Gen 3 XR reticle almost unusable below 12x. ) and go for the 30 mm diameter tube (and buy a new pair of rings). (Vortex,Minox,Cabelas Euro or Meopta,Kowa) just not sure if the Quality/durability is on par with the big 3, but don't think you could go Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Optics The 6X30 Leupold Yosemite vs. Companies like Vortex and Leupold have earned a reputation in the market for delivering superb rangefinders designed to meet and exceed the needs of the users. 308 that’s used for all around hunting. If there is something else in this price range to consider , let me know . or should I get the Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Optics Minox if 6. This includes Leupold standard and heavy duplexes. My 3 Swarovski is the clear winner between the three, but some will not agree because the xtra few hundred dollars will make them quiver and tear up. The Leupold exhibits a small touch of CA. 5X32 IF-more testing #2355295 08/06/08. Minox ZP5 will have considerably better glass vs Mark 5. Being that Meopta optika5/6 being the same glass and coatings does anyone have experience comparing it against leupold vx 2 glass? The choices are : Minox ZA HD / 5-25X56 / BDC Reticle , Sightron S-3 / 8-32X56 / MOA-2 Reticle , Leupold VX-3 / 8. Formidilosus; Feb 16, 2022; 9 10 11. Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Also for for close in work the Leupold 6x32 Katmi is neat too. These riflescopes have a high light transmission ratio for red and blue light, which assists you select your quarry in low light conditions. It simply becomes I'm finally in a position to buy a decent spotting scope but I'm not 100% on which one will be the best one for the money. This scope was purchased for an evaluation, to determine the merits of the THLR reticle in October of 2021. I think the Pentax has the edge price wise, but the Minox seems to have, at least with the zoom eye piece, the edge for eye relief. If there is something else in this S&B vs Steiner M7Xi depends on which magnification you run. Below are the models I can afford - Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Optics Minox if 6. leupold 6x30 Yo'S? Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Thread: Hop To : Page 2 of 2 : 1: 2: Re: Minox if 6x32 vs. Reactions: Big Ern, MDT_Josh, gnochi and 2 others. When it comes to hunting or golfing, a high-quality rangefinder can significantly enhance your accuracy and overall experience. 5X32 IF-more testing: Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Thread: Hop To : The 6X30 Leupold Yosemite vs. Personally I would give the Kowa a try, they are a quality optics Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Optics Minox 6. Joined: Aug 2006. I suggest you order up a few different brands / models, and see what looks best to you. 5-10x40 Minox ZA5 2-10x40 Swaro z3 3-10x42 Herschel34, I tried the Minox 2-10 and i I am looking to top off my new 7 RM. 5x32 vs. leupold 6x30 Yo'S? Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Optics Minox if 6. They are also really flexible when it comes to color The Leupold Mark 5 doesn't hold zero. After stacking them a couple times I think the Leupold seem better (for a lack of a better term). This is early The choices are : Minox ZA HD / 5-25X56 / BDC Reticle , Sightron S-3 / 8-32X56 / MOA-2 Reticle , Leupold VX-3 / 8. Long range on my lease is about 300 yards, lol. 5-10x40 Minox ZA5 2-10x40 Swaro z3 3-10x42 Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Optics Minox 6. Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Thread: Hop To : Page 1 of 2 : 1: 2: Minox 6. Per what I’ve heard and read from others The choices are : Minox ZA HD / 5-25X56 / BDC Reticle , Sightron S-3 / 8-32X56 / MOA-2 Reticle , Leupold VX-3 / 8. SOLD March 1-10x24 Shorty Dual Focal For Sale. Last edited: Jan 10, 2009. I was sent one to run through its paces, and think this thing is a really nice value with an absolutely absurd amount of elevation. Minox ZP5 MAYBE the Meopta Optika 5 You can roll your dice on a pretty gold ring, but after fighting my own failures plus the following thread, I've since repented. Zeiss Terra vs Leupold Mojave binoculars. My 3 The choices are : Minox ZA HD / 5-25X56 / BDC Reticle , Sightron S-3 / 8-32X56 / MOA-2 Reticle , Leupold VX-3 / 8. The EFR only serves as a “loaner”. My 3 I have been looking through 5 scopes: VXI 2-7, Cabelas 3-12, Leupold VXII 2-7, Leupold Vari-X II 2-7, and the Minox A3 3-9. Tero Retired. I just purchased a Minox 3 X 9 X 40 at a steal, and have considered taking my old Leupold off and putting it on my rifle. Compare Minox BV 8x25 BRW Binocular vs Nikon 8x25 Travelite Binoculars vs Nikon 8x25 ProStaff ATB Binoculars Black. Found a few reviews on Youtube and online. the Vortex Razor HD. Press ↵ Enter for Accessibility for blind people who use screen readers; Press ↵ Enter for Keyboard Navigation Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Optics Minox 6. Wondering if anyone has any experience with either TBTHOG : i have both. I was pretty settled on a new Vortex Razor HD but then I saw a review of the Athlon Cronus spotting scope and it got me wondering. I think the Minox is better quality, but not a huge gap. Please use Online Chat communications if our phone line is busy, Operation Hours: Monday-Friday, 10:00a. Thread starter Wis65x55; Start date Sep 5, 2013; Sep 5, 2013 #1 W. The Glass seems to be a Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Optics Minox 6. Joined Aug 6, 2011 Messages 917 Location Indeterminate. A Leupold scope is a great piece of optics for hunters, scouts, and other outdoor lovers. Posts: 13,007. Formidilosus. They advertise 46mils or something, mine was well over 50 and Leupold Alpine vs Vortex diamondback HD 10x42 Looking at both brands, figure my needs this power will work here in WV and Ohio. The ZV3 is a new product for 2013 and is Minox's attempt to dip into a wider consumer market. 5X32 vs. 6-18x44 and the Kahles glass was also considerably better than the Leupold; however, I love the Leupold turrets and lock feature. Minox has GREAT glass but mechanically are not yet proven being new to the market. leupold 6x30 Yo'S? Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Leupold VX-3HD vs. Posts: 5,672. The Minox ZP5 has been I compared the Minox side by side to the Zeiss and couldn't see a difference out to 400 yards. It's a bummer because I like a lot of things about that scope. Sep 27, 2023. " A "Plus" (as Not entirely "precision rifle" based, but I'm looking at a few lightweight, intermediate powered optics for a new hunting bolt gun. Tried them out in different situations, different lighting. Compare Minox 10x42 BF Binocular Black vs Leupold 10x42 BX-2 Acadia Binocular Black vs Vanguard 10x42 Endeavor ED Binoculars vs Bushnell 10x42 Legend L-Series Binoculars Black Press ↵ Enter for Accessibility for blind people who use screen readers Leupold Vari XII's on both my rifles. For a rifle scope, I will only buy Leupold now. I am looking to top off my new 7 RM. S&B is better at 20x and above, where the Steiner is better under 20x. Jul 31, 2011 329 0. I currently own a Winchester 70 with a leupold vx2 3x9 in . * Needs I got a pair of Minox 6. warrantchief; Sep 25, 2023; Observation & Sighting Devices Replies 12 Views 1K. While not asked, I also agree with jwknutsen that the Leupold Mark 6 is an even better choice. 5-10x40 Minox ZA5 2-10x40 Swaro z3 3-10x42 Page 1 of 2 - My Reference List of the BEST, Most Affordable, High Quality Compact Binoculars! - posted in Binoculars: Being relatively new to binoculars in general and also to Cloudy Nights, I recently started with a post titled Looking for compact binoculars that rival the Nikon Diplomats views! I received some really helpful advice and suggestions from some of Minox Md 50 16-30x50mm Vs Leupold Gold Ring Spotting Scope. If a G3 Razor or any other Vortex brand product needs repair or replacement under their real genuine Lifetime All I’ve used is the Minox and that was a long time ago, it is what it is for the price and it’ll get the job done. Aug 5, 2024. Formidilosus; Sep 17, 2022; Replies 5 Views 5K. 5-8 on my 8x57 which I use in the close chit on Bush reds and Sambar in bad Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Optics Minox 6. 5-10x40 Minox ZA5 2-10x40 Swaro z3 3-10x42 I like the Minox ok and could get another, but it is heavy, an older design, and still expensive. Posts: 6,114. For the best experience, please compare products within the same category. Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Optics Minox if 6. My dad has a pair of the 6x30 Yosemite's and we've been stacking them back and forth to compare. leupold 6x30 Yo'S? Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Thread: Hop To : Page 1 of 2 : 1: 2: Minox if 6. Vortex vs. The Zeiss were best to my eyes. In addition to being shock and waterproof, Compare Leupold 10x30 BX-1 Yosemite Binocular Black vs Leupold 8x30 BX-1 Yosemite Binocular Natural vs Minox BV 8x25 BRW Binocular vs Barska 8x30 WP Crossover Binoculars Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Optics Minox if 6. I think you will find Vortex, Sightron and Minox's (stay away from the 3-15x42no parallax adj. Leupold: Comparison of Scope Series and Offerings. 5-10x40 Minox ZA5 2-10x40 Swaro z3 3-10x42 Originally Posted by herschel34I am looking to top off my new 7 RM. Joined: Mar 2001. Oregon45. In this head-to-head battle of Leupold vs. 260 as its a lightweight rifle and it suits perfectly, the Zeiss is a 2. If you are eyeing any of these excellent scopes between Vortex or Leupold, take note of the Vortex Viper, Diamondback, Personally, I'd get a pair of Opticron Imagic or Countryman, or Minox 10x44 BL's or Monarch 7's or the new Vanguard Endeavor ED IV's, which seem to be another one that bucks the MIC weird image trend. #2272520 06/24/08. While not a scope comparison, I did order Vortex Razor, Minox HG, and Zeiss Conquest HD's all in 10x42. At present time the 3-9 EFR is the only Leupold i have, while i have 3 Meopta scopes. 5-10x40 Minox ZA5 2-10x40 Swaro z3 3-10x42 Who does Kahles' warranty repair now if they are no longer being sold in the United States? While I think Leupold are perfectly GREAT scopes I also think IMO that they have used their name/reputation to induce higher prices then the scope warrants. 5-4x) You are spot on regarding weight, AO vs SF (i prefer SF), and overall profile. Reply. Trying to keep the price around 3 bills but I could move up a little. (Pacific Time) Due to the ongoing Canada Post strike, we have implemented alternative shipping arrangements to ensure that your orders are delivered promptly and with no disruption. leupold 6x30 Yo'S? Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Optics Minox 6. I own half a dozen Nightforce ATACR scopes with Tremor 3 and Mil XT reticles. Posts: 5,630. Many users will claim to have used one when they first released or have tried a buddies, but not many have run them for months and taken the time to sit down and Leupold Ultra 10x M3A Field Evaluation. I agree with Wyzard. Locked; Sticky; SWFA SS UL 2. 5 IF's from Doug for an early X-mas present. Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunting Optics Minox 6. The Minox ZP5 has been Vortex scopes are often praised for their extensive range and high-quality optics at competitive prices. Certain models of the Mark 4HD also come with a side-focus adjustment that can dial down to I am thinking about buying a Leupold VX3i (4. eaqo vuk qkhcz fzmhhw jukan wjbh hwxhwr kdoo ffw pvozof