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New Leupold vs. Burris
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<blockquote data-quote="jcpython357" data-source="post: 15042" data-attributes="member: 1187"><p>Quickad, It's your old sparring partner, I've got an apples to apples comparison for ya, I probably mentioned this earlier in the thread, but here goes, Was out shooting my 6mm with the 6-24x-44mm Sig. set on 20x with the light collector turned down all the way(Bright sunny day with snow), my leupold buddy came out to show me his new Jewell trigger, he said take a shot with that 6.5-20x-50mmVari-Xlll on 20x also, I had just got through shooting my 6mm and switched over to his rifle/scope and noticed it was darker looking through his, now if that isn't an 'a' to 'a' comparison I don't know what is. Well, I guess it's not, the Leupold costs $180 more, sorry. I'll tell you something though, I took the Vari-Xlll 3.5-10x-40mm that was on my Anschutz and put it on my Rem. S/S 708,(Antelope rifle) and can't think of a better combo for that rifle since it has low rings on it, I wish I had target turrets on it though, 93 bucks to have Leupold put em' on. Sodbuster, "There's more than to scopes than brightness", you mean like repeatability, reliability, toughness, and customer service that Burris will match Leupold in every respect, you sound like my narrowminded leupold buddy, you have no idea what a Burris scopes is, and what and how they test their scopes, like taking the scope like a hammer and pound it as hard as they can on a hard rubber mat on all four sides and see if it loses it's zero, you probably think Leupold tests 'all' their scopes, wrong, just a percentage, and the test scopes aren't sold to the public. That 8.5-24.2 LRT that your fixing to buy has the same lens as the Vari-xllls, so expect a less than bright sight picture, but it costs more, and look at all the Benchresters that use em' so it must be better. I almost forgot, BURRIS does dominate HBR competition, why is that?, cause Leupold has more experience etc. etc. Burris&Leupold man. Solid. <img src="http://images/icons/wink.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> Jay</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="jcpython357, post: 15042, member: 1187"] Quickad, It's your old sparring partner, I've got an apples to apples comparison for ya, I probably mentioned this earlier in the thread, but here goes, Was out shooting my 6mm with the 6-24x-44mm Sig. set on 20x with the light collector turned down all the way(Bright sunny day with snow), my leupold buddy came out to show me his new Jewell trigger, he said take a shot with that 6.5-20x-50mmVari-Xlll on 20x also, I had just got through shooting my 6mm and switched over to his rifle/scope and noticed it was darker looking through his, now if that isn't an 'a' to 'a' comparison I don't know what is. Well, I guess it's not, the Leupold costs $180 more, sorry. I'll tell you something though, I took the Vari-Xlll 3.5-10x-40mm that was on my Anschutz and put it on my Rem. S/S 708,(Antelope rifle) and can't think of a better combo for that rifle since it has low rings on it, I wish I had target turrets on it though, 93 bucks to have Leupold put em' on. Sodbuster, "There's more than to scopes than brightness", you mean like repeatability, reliability, toughness, and customer service that Burris will match Leupold in every respect, you sound like my narrowminded leupold buddy, you have no idea what a Burris scopes is, and what and how they test their scopes, like taking the scope like a hammer and pound it as hard as they can on a hard rubber mat on all four sides and see if it loses it's zero, you probably think Leupold tests 'all' their scopes, wrong, just a percentage, and the test scopes aren't sold to the public. That 8.5-24.2 LRT that your fixing to buy has the same lens as the Vari-xllls, so expect a less than bright sight picture, but it costs more, and look at all the Benchresters that use em' so it must be better. I almost forgot, BURRIS does dominate HBR competition, why is that?, cause Leupold has more experience etc. etc. Burris&Leupold man. Solid. [img]images/icons/wink.gif[/img] Jay [/QUOTE]
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