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2 Years of Importing Hensoldt with No Warranty Returns!!
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<blockquote data-quote="HuDisCo" data-source="post: 396676" data-attributes="member: 18222"><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">JWP, Thanks for taking time out to post here. This thread really took off! I hope you don't think I am trying to condescend, but I would recommend you reread Lowlight's review or contact him directly about the comparison as the abovementioned is not exactly how it went. </span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">That being said, you are correct in that a shorter length alone does not make for better optics. In fact, it complicates things quite a bit. This is one of the things that make Hensoldt scopes so incredible. We are able to provide an equal or superior image with regards to distortion, color, and resolution in a much more compact package and with an incredibly forgiving eyebox. </span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">S&B does make a good scope, but it will not compare with any high quality spotting scope. Neither would our riflescopes for that matter. This is an apples to oranges comparison really... Aside from vastly different design objectives in the lens system, see Dawes Limit: (<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dawes'_limit" target="_blank">Dawes' limit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</a>) </span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">As OS alluded to, it is not good for industry professionals to get into this vs. that specifics. S&B is respected here at HDC as a worthy and professional competitor. At trade shows and industry events we can all sit down to lunch and that is just how I like it. </span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">I will say this: No one uses the lens composition technology we do. No one can match our reliability per the original post. No one has been doing it longer. As for your specific preferences I would invite everyone to do their own research. </span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Hensoldt has been fielding military optics for over 160 years... </span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Thanks for reading!</span></span></p><p> <span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Nathan Hunt</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="HuDisCo, post: 396676, member: 18222"] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]JWP, Thanks for taking time out to post here. This thread really took off! I hope you don't think I am trying to condescend, but I would recommend you reread Lowlight's review or contact him directly about the comparison as the abovementioned is not exactly how it went. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]That being said, you are correct in that a shorter length alone does not make for better optics. In fact, it complicates things quite a bit. This is one of the things that make Hensoldt scopes so incredible. We are able to provide an equal or superior image with regards to distortion, color, and resolution in a much more compact package and with an incredibly forgiving eyebox. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]S&B does make a good scope, but it will not compare with any high quality spotting scope. Neither would our riflescopes for that matter. This is an apples to oranges comparison really... Aside from vastly different design objectives in the lens system, see Dawes Limit: ([url="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dawes'_limit"]Dawes' limit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia[/url]) [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]As OS alluded to, it is not good for industry professionals to get into this vs. that specifics. S&B is respected here at HDC as a worthy and professional competitor. At trade shows and industry events we can all sit down to lunch and that is just how I like it. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]I will say this: No one uses the lens composition technology we do. No one can match our reliability per the original post. No one has been doing it longer. As for your specific preferences I would invite everyone to do their own research. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]Hensoldt has been fielding military optics for over 160 years... [/FONT][/COLOR] Thanks for reading! Nathan Hunt[/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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