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  1. 09-01-2025, 07:43 AM #1
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    Much as I love Swarovski, think I’ll just go with VX-5
    “I don’t care a damn about these people who can split a pea at three hundred yards. What I want to know about is how good he is on a charging buffalo at six feet."

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    Quote Originally Posted by EmpireSafaris View Post
    Much as I love Swarovski, think I’ll just go with VX-5
    See Dave at shooter ready in Cambridge, he bought a good chunk of the left over VX5 from nz Asia before it got handed over to the new distributor.
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    Quote Originally Posted by EmpireSafaris View Post
    Much as I love Swarovski, think I’ll just go with VX-5
    that extra bit of zoom makes a decent difference for long range.3-18 base models are cheaper than the vx6 and also lighter so pretty good value there.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Yesmate View Post
    that extra bit of zoom makes a decent difference for long range.3-18 base models are cheaper than the vx6 and also lighter so pretty good value there.
    About $300 cheaper and 10 grams lighter by the looks not much in it how ever vx range is soon to rise in price
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