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Rifles, Reloading, Optics, Equipment
Long Range Scopes and Other Optics
Lense origins?
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<blockquote data-quote="tulku" data-source="post: 138065" data-attributes="member: 5203"><p><strong>Re: Lens origins?</strong></p><p></p><p>Shortshooter , last I knew there were quite a few Custom Lens suppliers ( small volume ) in the USA . One was in Pa . and supplied a small amount of Lenses to Leupold . Even if there was only ONE manufacturer in the World who actually made the finished Lenses , you could still see a vast difference in Quality . The Manufacturer will build to whatever Quality/ Pricepoint you want . You send them the Specs. and they will build it . You have to determine who the Customers are ...that you want to reach . I used to Order very high-end Optics ( not for sporting use ) . Sometimes these were made of exotic "glasses" . The raw materials went to a very small outfit in NY , and that guy , by himself , turned out some truly wonderful Lenses and even Coated them . The price , however , was astronomical . For normal prices , there are 3 or 4 big Lens Manufacturers for Riflescopes . If you want something better in riflescopes , look into US Optics .... I believe they will build you anything your pocket can afford . /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/grin.gif</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="tulku, post: 138065, member: 5203"] [b]Re: Lens origins?[/b] Shortshooter , last I knew there were quite a few Custom Lens suppliers ( small volume ) in the USA . One was in Pa . and supplied a small amount of Lenses to Leupold . Even if there was only ONE manufacturer in the World who actually made the finished Lenses , you could still see a vast difference in Quality . The Manufacturer will build to whatever Quality/ Pricepoint you want . You send them the Specs. and they will build it . You have to determine who the Customers are ...that you want to reach . I used to Order very high-end Optics ( not for sporting use ) . Sometimes these were made of exotic "glasses" . The raw materials went to a very small outfit in NY , and that guy , by himself , turned out some truly wonderful Lenses and even Coated them . The price , however , was astronomical . For normal prices , there are 3 or 4 big Lens Manufacturers for Riflescopes . If you want something better in riflescopes , look into US Optics .... I believe they will build you anything your pocket can afford . [img]/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/grin.gif[/img] [/QUOTE]
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