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Konus Pro Tactical M30 6.5 – 25 X 44, 30MM Mil-dot
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<blockquote data-quote="FEENIX" data-source="post: 410312" data-attributes="member: 14204"><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Just purchased it for $320. </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Sorry for the quality and size of the pix but here's my initial/visual evaluation.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322"><img src="http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f258/lara3ec/P6230745.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322"></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Side by side comparison with Leupold VX-II 3-9x40 1" tube.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><img src="http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f258/lara3ec/P7200025.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Mounted (Burris base and Signature rings) on Savage 111F in .300WM for the test evaluation. </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322"><img src="http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f258/lara3ec/P7200026.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322"><img src="http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f258/lara3ec/P7200031.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Here's some info:</span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">FOV @ 100 yards: 17' @ 6.5X, 4.5' @ 25X</span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Weight: 28.9 oz</span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Length: 16.3"</span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Eye relief: 3.9" @ 6.5X, 3.4" @ 25X</span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"> <span style="color: black">- <strong><em>excellent eye relief for my eyesight</em></strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Exit pupil: 6.8mm @ 6.5X, 1.8mm @ 25X</span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Adj adjustment @ 100 yds: 60"</span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Locking tactical turret knobs (resettable to 0) </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">- <em><strong>nice clicks and very positive feel</strong></em></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">True 30mm tube (throughout) </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">- <em><strong>seems robust and strongly built, strong enough to </strong></em></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><em><strong> be used as a baton</strong></em> <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Locking fast focus ocular </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Engraved Mil-Dot reticle (red and blue illuminated, 11 settings) - <em><strong>very nice feature, </strong></em></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322"><em><strong> unfortunately, it is not allowed here in MT</strong></em></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">45 degree Offset Illuminator switch </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">- <em><strong>nice ergonomic position</strong></em></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Mid-sized parallax wheel (down to 10 yds) </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Fully Multi-coated optics </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">- very clear</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Precision 1/8 M.O.A. adjustments </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Reticle placed in the second focal plane </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Built-in anti-canting bubble system </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">- <em><strong>nice feature but hard to see IMHO</strong></em></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">4" sunshade included </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Caps included</span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"> - <em><strong>worst part of the package, a bit cheesy</strong></em>.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">100% waterproof, fogproof, shockproof </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">· </span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Lifetime replacement (not repair) warranty - <em><strong>very nice to have.</strong></em></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322"><em><strong></strong></em></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322"><em><strong></strong></em>Thus far I am very pleased with the initial/visual inspection. Hope to add more test results/pix as soon as I get the opportunity.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Thanks.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322">Ed</span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #113322"></span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="FEENIX, post: 410312, member: 14204"] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]Just purchased it for $320. Sorry for the quality and size of the pix but here's my initial/visual evaluation. [IMG]http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f258/lara3ec/P6230745.jpg[/IMG] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] Side by side comparison with Leupold VX-II 3-9x40 1" tube. [IMG]http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f258/lara3ec/P7200025.jpg[/IMG] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322] Mounted (Burris base and Signature rings) on Savage 111F in .300WM for the test evaluation. [IMG]http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f258/lara3ec/P7200026.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f258/lara3ec/P7200031.jpg[/IMG] Here's some info:[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]FOV @ 100 yards: 17’ @ 6.5X, 4.5’ @ 25X[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]Weight: 28.9 oz[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]Length: 16.3”[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]Eye relief: 3.9” @ 6.5X, 3.4” @ 25X[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [COLOR=black]- [B][I]excellent eye relief for my eyesight[/I][/B][/COLOR] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]Exit pupil: 6.8mm @ 6.5X, 1.8mm @ 25X[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]Adj adjustment @ 100 yds: 60”[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]Locking tactical turret knobs (resettable to 0) [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]- [I][B]nice clicks and very positive feel[/B][/I] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]True 30mm tube (throughout) [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]- [I][B]seems robust and strongly built, strong enough to be used as a baton[/B][/I] :D [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]Locking fast focus ocular [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]Engraved Mil-Dot reticle (red and blue illuminated, 11 settings) - [I][B]very nice feature, unfortunately, it is not allowed here in MT[/B][/I][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]45 degree Offset Illuminator switch [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]- [I][B]nice ergonomic position[/B][/I] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]Mid-sized parallax wheel (down to 10 yds) [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]Fully Multi-coated optics [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]- very clear [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]Precision 1/8 M.O.A. adjustments [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]Reticle placed in the second focal plane [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]Built-in anti-canting bubble system [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]- [I][B]nice feature but hard to see IMHO[/B][/I] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]4" sunshade included [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]Caps included[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] - [I][B]worst part of the package, a bit cheesy[/B][/I]. [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]100% waterproof, fogproof, shockproof [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]· [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#113322]Lifetime replacement (not repair) warranty - [I][B]very nice to have. [/B][/I]Thus far I am very pleased with the initial/visual inspection. Hope to add more test results/pix as soon as I get the opportunity. Thanks. Ed [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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