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<blockquote data-quote="gripitright" data-source="post: 219922" data-attributes="member: 12240"><p><strong>A REVELATION…</strong></p><p>Note: IMHO, This information will lead you to a limited-time opportunity!</p><p> </p><p>I was searching a few forums, reading reviews about laser range-finders, good ones like Swarovski, <span style="color: black">Leica, Nikon, Bushnell</span> and some bad ones like L<span style="color: black">eupold RX and ATN (yuk!) . I also read comments from customer ratings of specific products at online stores! Let's get started …</span></p><p> </p><p><u>First, the News! </u></p><p>U.S. Army Orders Bushnell Laser Rangefinders</p><p><a href="http://accurateshooter.wordpress.com/2008/07/16/us-army-orders-bushnell-laser-rangefinders/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800080">http://accurateshooter.wordpress.com/2008/07/16/us-army-orders-bushnell-laser-rangefinders/</span></a></p><p> </p><p>Bushnell Elite 1500 ARC Receives Golden Bullseye Award From NRA Publications</p><p><a href="http://www.bushnell.com/arc/GoldenBullseyeAward08.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800080">http://www.bushnell.com/arc/GoldenBullseyeAward08.pdf</span></a></p><p> </p><p><u>Second, verify claims!</u></p><p></p><p> </p><p>Well, times must be a changin' for the <u><strong>Bushnell Elite 1500 with ARC</strong></u></p><p> </p><p>I found the <u>Bushnell </u><u>Elite 1500</u> with <strong>Angle Range Compensation (ARC)</strong> uses <strong><u>Ballistic data</u></strong> to acquire the firing solution! </p><p>Read for more… <a href="http://www.bushnell.com/arc/1500warc_2.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800080">http://www.bushnell.com/arc/1500warc_2.html</span></a></p><p> </p><p>6MMBR Review – RangeFinder FAQ and Field Tests of Top Units Rated to 1200-1500 Yards - <a href="http://www.6mmbr.com/rangefinders.html" target="_blank">Laser RangeFinders</a></p><p> </p><p>Chuck Hawk's Guns and Shooting Online Review – Bushnell Elite 1500 Rangefinder</p><p><a href="http://www.chuckhawks.com/bushnell_elite_1500_rf.htm" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800080">http://www.chuckhawks.com/bushnell_elite_1500_rf.htm</span></a></p><p> </p><p><u>Third, shop around and learn!</u></p><p><strong>Bushnell 7x26mm </strong><strong>Elite 1500 Laser Rangerfinders:</strong></p><p>FOUR MODELS:</p><p>Two models have ARC (Model 205101 and 205104). Two models DO NOT have ARC (Model 205100 and 205103).</p><p>Availability and prices vary, shown below:</p><p> </p><p><strong>Without ARC: (Bad)</strong></p><p><u>(Listed in order of Priciest to Cheapest)</u></p><p> </p><p>Cabela's – $399.99 (Model 205101) … NO ARC! … Black</p><p><a href="http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/links/link.jsp?cmView=full&type=pod&id=0029689" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800080">http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/links/link.jsp?cmView=full&type=pod&id=0029689</span></a></p><p> </p><p>Midway – $399.99 (Model 205100) … NO ARC! … Black</p><p><a href="http://www.midwayusa.com/eproductpage.exe/showproduct?saleitemid=569694" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800080">http://www.midwayusa.com/eproductpage.exe/showproduct?saleitemid=569694</span></a></p><p> </p><p>CheaperThanDirt.com – $367.76 (Model 205100) … NO ARC! … Black</p><p><a href="http://www.cheaperthandirt.com/15139-34.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800080">http://www.cheaperthandirt.com/15139-34.html</span></a></p><p> </p><p><strong>W</strong><strong>ith ARC: (Good)</strong></p><p><u>(Listed in order of Priciest to Cheapest)</u></p><p> </p><p>Cabela's – $499.99 (Model 205101) … ARC … Camo (Mossy Oak New Break-Up)</p><p>Cabela's – $499.99 (Model 205104) … ARC … Camo (Realtree AP HD)</p><p><a href="http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/product/standard-item.jsp;jsessionid=AXZEOXAYJYC3HLAQBBJCCN3MCAEFGIWE?_DARGS=/cabelas/en/common/catalog/item-link.jsp_A&_DAV=&id=0029689712560a&navCount=4&podId=0029689712560&parentId=cat601606&masterpathid=&navAction=push&catalogCode=IJ&rid=&parentType=index&indexId=cat601606&hasJS=true&_requestid=8770" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800080">http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/product/standard-item.jsp;jsessionid=AXZEOXAYJYC3HLAQBBJCCN3MCAEFGIWE?_DARGS=/cabelas/en/common/catalog/item-link.jsp_A&_DAV=&id=0029689712560a&navCount=4&podId=0029689712560&parentId=cat601606&masterpathid=&navAction=push&catalogCode=IJ&rid=&parentType=index&indexId=cat601606&hasJS=true&_requestid=8770</span></a></p><p> </p><p>Midway – $499.99 (Model 205104) … ARC … Camo (Realtree AP HD)</p><p><a href="http://www.midwayusa.com/eproductpage.exe/showproduct?saleitemid=251823" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800080">http://www.midwayusa.com/eproductpage.exe/showproduct?saleitemid=251823</span></a></p><p> </p><p>OpticsPlanet.com – $499.00 (Model 205104) … ARC … Camo (Realtree AP HD) - Free UPS</p><p><a href="http://www.opticsplanet.net/bushnell-elite-1500-arc-realtree-ap-rangefinder.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800080">http://www.opticsplanet.net/bushnell-elite-1500-arc-realtree-ap-rangefinder.html</span></a></p><p> </p><p>CheaperThanDirt.com – $447.20 (Model 205104) … ARC … Camo (Realtree AP HD)</p><p><a href="http://www.cheaperthandirt.com/53425-34.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800080">http://www.cheaperthandirt.com/53425-34.html</span></a></p><p> </p><p>eRiflescopes.com – $444.99 (Model 205101) … ARC … Camo (Mossy Oak New Break-Up)</p><p><a href="http://www.eriflescopes.com/rangefinders/laser-rangefinders/bushnellelite1500arccamolaserrangefinder.cfm#details" target="_blank">Bushnell Elite 1500 ARC Camo Laser Rangefinder - Rangefinders at eRifle Scopes</a></p><p> </p><p>OpticsPlanet.com – $389.95 (Model 205101) … ARC … Camo (Mossy Oak New Break-Up)</p><p>- Free UPS</p><p><a href="http://www.opticsplanet.net/bushnell-elite-1500-arc-mossy-oak-laser-rangefinder-205101.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800080">http://www.opticsplanet.net/bushnell-elite-1500-arc-mossy-oak-laser-rangefinder-205101.html</span></a></p><p><em><strong>(Shouldn't this one be up there (in price) with the other one, it's just a different camo color! Ah Ha!)</strong></em></p><p> </p><p>Notice the prices! </p><p>I ordered a Bushnell Elite 1500 <strong>with ARC</strong> (model 205101) for <strong>$389.95 (free shipping)</strong> from OpticsPlanet.com! AND Bushnell will give me a $130 Waterproof Jacket for the UPC, the sales receipt and $10 with a coupon here: </p><p><a href="http://www.opticsplanet.net/bushnell-rebates-specials.html#5" target="_blank">Bushnell Telescopes, Spotting scopes, Binoculars, Rangefinders Rebates & Specials</a></p><p> </p><p>Caution: Avoid the <u>Bushnell </u><u>PinSeeker With Slope Compensation</u> because that uses the ballistics of a golf ball not a bullet!</p><p> </p><p><u>Fourth, eliminate other choices!</u></p><p> </p><p>The rangefinder's ARC reading works with the Mildot Master (MDM) for converting the bullet drop into my scope's knob adjustments or hold-<u>under</u> (mil/mil). Right!? - <a href="http://www.mildotmaster.com/" target="_blank">thankyou</a></p><p> </p><p>Now I don't need a rifle-mounted ACI <a href="http://www.snipertools.com/aci.htm" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800080">http://www.snipertools.com/aci.htm</span></a></p><p> </p><p>Now I don't need a rifle-mounted ASLI <a href="http://www.horusvision.com/asli.php" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800080">http://www.horusvision.com/asli.php</span></a></p><p> </p><p>P.S. Hi, Jon A and Scott</p><p> </p><p>Grip</p><p><img src="http://www.snipershide.com/forum/images/graemlins/default/shocked.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <span style="color: #336666"><em>Bear the </em></span><span style="color: #990000"><em>"Right Arm of Freedom"</em></span><em><span style="color: #336666"> with</span> </em><a href="http://www.dsarms.com/prodinfo.asp?number=SA58B21CM" target="_blank"><em><span style="color: #000000">DS Arms' 21st Century Fusil Automatique Legere!</span> </em></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="gripitright, post: 219922, member: 12240"] [B]A REVELATION…[/B] Note: IMHO, This information will lead you to a limited-time opportunity! I was searching a few forums, reading reviews about laser range-finders, good ones like Swarovski, [COLOR=black]Leica, Nikon, Bushnell[/COLOR] and some bad ones like L[COLOR=black]eupold RX and ATN (yuk!) . I also read comments from customer ratings of specific products at online stores! Let’s get started …[/COLOR] [U]First, the News! [/U] U.S. Army Orders Bushnell Laser Rangefinders [URL="http://accurateshooter.wordpress.com/2008/07/16/us-army-orders-bushnell-laser-rangefinders/"][COLOR=#800080]http://accurateshooter.wordpress.com/2008/07/16/us-army-orders-bushnell-laser-rangefinders/[/COLOR][/URL] Bushnell Elite 1500 ARC Receives Golden Bullseye Award From NRA Publications [URL="http://www.bushnell.com/arc/GoldenBullseyeAward08.pdf"][COLOR=#800080]http://www.bushnell.com/arc/GoldenBullseyeAward08.pdf[/COLOR][/URL] [U]Second, verify claims![/U] Well, times must be a changin’ for the [U][B]Bushnell Elite 1500 with ARC[/B][/U] I found the [U]Bushnell [/U][U]Elite 1500[/U] with [B]Angle Range Compensation (ARC)[/B] uses [B][U]Ballistic data[/U][/B] to acquire the firing solution! Read for more… [URL="http://www.bushnell.com/arc/1500warc_2.html"][COLOR=#800080]http://www.bushnell.com/arc/1500warc_2.html[/COLOR][/URL] 6MMBR Review – RangeFinder FAQ and Field Tests of Top Units Rated to 1200-1500 Yards - [URL="http://www.6mmbr.com/rangefinders.html"]Laser RangeFinders[/URL] Chuck Hawk’s Guns and Shooting Online Review – Bushnell Elite 1500 Rangefinder [URL="http://www.chuckhawks.com/bushnell_elite_1500_rf.htm"][COLOR=#800080]http://www.chuckhawks.com/bushnell_elite_1500_rf.htm[/COLOR][/URL] [U]Third, shop around and learn![/U] [B]Bushnell 7x26mm [/B][B]Elite 1500 Laser Rangerfinders:[/B] FOUR MODELS: Two models have ARC (Model 205101 and 205104). Two models DO NOT have ARC (Model 205100 and 205103). Availability and prices vary, shown below: [B]Without ARC: (Bad)[/B] [U](Listed in order of Priciest to Cheapest)[/U] Cabela’s – $399.99 (Model 205101) … NO ARC! … Black [URL="http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/links/link.jsp?cmView=full&type=pod&id=0029689"][COLOR=#800080]http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/links/link.jsp?cmView=full&type=pod&id=0029689[/COLOR][/URL] Midway – $399.99 (Model 205100) … NO ARC! … Black [URL="http://www.midwayusa.com/eproductpage.exe/showproduct?saleitemid=569694"][COLOR=#800080]http://www.midwayusa.com/eproductpage.exe/showproduct?saleitemid=569694[/COLOR][/URL] CheaperThanDirt.com – $367.76 (Model 205100) … NO ARC! … Black [URL="http://www.cheaperthandirt.com/15139-34.html"][COLOR=#800080]http://www.cheaperthandirt.com/15139-34.html[/COLOR][/URL] [B]W[/B][B]ith ARC: (Good)[/B] [U](Listed in order of Priciest to Cheapest)[/U] Cabela’s – $499.99 (Model 205101) … ARC … Camo (Mossy Oak New Break-Up) Cabela’s – $499.99 (Model 205104) … ARC … Camo (Realtree AP HD) [URL="http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/product/standard-item.jsp;jsessionid=AXZEOXAYJYC3HLAQBBJCCN3MCAEFGIWE?_DARGS=/cabelas/en/common/catalog/item-link.jsp_A&_DAV=&id=0029689712560a&navCount=4&podId=0029689712560&parentId=cat601606&masterpathid=&navAction=push&catalogCode=IJ&rid=&parentType=index&indexId=cat601606&hasJS=true&_requestid=8770"][COLOR=#800080]http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/product/standard-item.jsp;jsessionid=AXZEOXAYJYC3HLAQBBJCCN3MCAEFGIWE?_DARGS=/cabelas/en/common/catalog/item-link.jsp_A&_DAV=&id=0029689712560a&navCount=4&podId=0029689712560&parentId=cat601606&masterpathid=&navAction=push&catalogCode=IJ&rid=&parentType=index&indexId=cat601606&hasJS=true&_requestid=8770[/COLOR][/URL] Midway – $499.99 (Model 205104) … ARC … Camo (Realtree AP HD) [URL="http://www.midwayusa.com/eproductpage.exe/showproduct?saleitemid=251823"][COLOR=#800080]http://www.midwayusa.com/eproductpage.exe/showproduct?saleitemid=251823[/COLOR][/URL] OpticsPlanet.com – $499.00 (Model 205104) … ARC … Camo (Realtree AP HD) - Free UPS [URL="http://www.opticsplanet.net/bushnell-elite-1500-arc-realtree-ap-rangefinder.html"][COLOR=#800080]http://www.opticsplanet.net/bushnell-elite-1500-arc-realtree-ap-rangefinder.html[/COLOR][/URL] CheaperThanDirt.com – $447.20 (Model 205104) … ARC … Camo (Realtree AP HD) [URL="http://www.cheaperthandirt.com/53425-34.html"][COLOR=#800080]http://www.cheaperthandirt.com/53425-34.html[/COLOR][/URL] eRiflescopes.com – $444.99 (Model 205101) … ARC … Camo (Mossy Oak New Break-Up) [URL="http://www.eriflescopes.com/rangefinders/laser-rangefinders/bushnellelite1500arccamolaserrangefinder.cfm#details"]Bushnell Elite 1500 ARC Camo Laser Rangefinder - Rangefinders at eRifle Scopes[/URL] OpticsPlanet.com – $389.95 (Model 205101) … ARC … Camo (Mossy Oak New Break-Up) - Free UPS [URL="http://www.opticsplanet.net/bushnell-elite-1500-arc-mossy-oak-laser-rangefinder-205101.html"][COLOR=#800080]http://www.opticsplanet.net/bushnell-elite-1500-arc-mossy-oak-laser-rangefinder-205101.html[/COLOR][/URL] [I][B](Shouldn’t this one be up there (in price) with the other one, it’s just a different camo color! Ah Ha!)[/B][/I] Notice the prices! I ordered a Bushnell Elite 1500 [B]with ARC[/B] (model 205101) for [B]$389.95 (free shipping)[/B] from OpticsPlanet.com! AND Bushnell will give me a $130 Waterproof Jacket for the UPC, the sales receipt and $10 with a coupon here: [URL="http://www.opticsplanet.net/bushnell-rebates-specials.html#5"]Bushnell Telescopes, Spotting scopes, Binoculars, Rangefinders Rebates & Specials[/URL] Caution: Avoid the [U]Bushnell [/U][U]PinSeeker With Slope Compensation[/U] because that uses the ballistics of a golf ball not a bullet! [U]Fourth, eliminate other choices![/U] The rangefinder’s ARC reading works with the Mildot Master (MDM) for converting the bullet drop into my scope’s knob adjustments or hold-[U]under[/U] (mil/mil). Right!? - [URL="http://www.mildotmaster.com/"]thankyou[/URL] Now I don’t need a rifle-mounted ACI [URL="http://www.snipertools.com/aci.htm"][COLOR=#800080]http://www.snipertools.com/aci.htm[/COLOR][/URL] Now I don’t need a rifle-mounted ASLI [URL="http://www.horusvision.com/asli.php"][COLOR=#800080]http://www.horusvision.com/asli.php[/COLOR][/URL] P.S. Hi, Jon A and Scott Grip [IMG]http://www.snipershide.com/forum/images/graemlins/default/shocked.gif[/IMG] [COLOR=#336666][I]Bear the [/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#990000][I]"Right Arm of Freedom"[/I][/COLOR][I][COLOR=#336666] with[/COLOR] [/I][URL="http://www.dsarms.com/prodinfo.asp?number=SA58B21CM"][I][COLOR=#000000]DS Arms' 21st Century Fusil Automatique Legere![/COLOR] [/I][/URL] [/QUOTE]
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