My Nuwe Vortex Viper 6.5-20 (Scope is op)

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Hoe gaan dit....

So ek gaan na S&O Rivonia om my huidige scope verder terug te probeer kry want ek moet my nek vorentoe vorseer om my scope center te kry.
Uur later het ek nuwe Vortex Viper 6.50-20x50 met Dead Hold BDC Reticle. Kry my roer volgende week terug, met nuwe scope en bolt handle wat bietjie gebuig gaan word.

Het aanvanglik gekyk na Rudolph maar die reticle is net te besig vir my. Ek gaan nogsteed met die scope jag ook!

Se asb ek het nie my geld gemors nie. Is dit n goeie scope?

Wat ek gesien het is ek baie beindruk!
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100%, baie goeie scope met goeie waarborg. Hond kan ook maar scope kou, hul sal vervang!!!
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Jy het gemors gekoop! Ek sal my Viper HS 4-16x44 vir jou gee dan ruil ons! Hoes daai?
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Louis Kriel wrote:Jy het gemors gekoop! Ek sal my Viper HS 4-16x44 vir jou gee dan ruil ons! Hoes daai?

Ummmmm :-X

Dankie, nou voel ek beter! Moet nog by mamma verby kom...??? >:D
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Ek het n paar Vortex en daai ou PA sis vir my beter as my nuwe HST en PST. Ek is mal oor hulle.
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Het so n scope op my 300 sedert 2010. Baie helder
Ek jag miskien te veel, maar dit is nogsteeds nie genoeg nie!
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Ben jy kan my ook maar ruil as jy wil. Ek kyk self deur n Vortex Viper HS LR en ek is rerig baie gelukkig met die scope. Ek het maar net die 4 - 16. Maar hy doen alles wat ek van hom verwag. Geniet hom.
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Dankie Kerels,
Nou voel ek somme stukke beter. Ek was baie beindruk met die scope in die winkel.
As als goedgaan kry ek my gun volgende vrydag terug met die nuwe scope. Hulle moet nou net my slot handel buig om my meer clearance te gee. Kan dan laer ringe ook opsit!
Kan nie wag nie!
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Baie lekker en helder teleskoop! Ek is baie gelukkig met myne! Ek dink ek het in n vortex fan verander. Sal net vortex koop van nou af na ek die een vir my 375 gekoop het!
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Ben ek is ook n groot Vortex Viper fan. Hier is 2 van my 30mm scopes. Die Viper is helderder as die VX3!

https://m.ak.fbcdn.net/sphotos-f.ak/hphotos-ak-xap1/v/t1.0-9/10302121_10152114332271235_4149440469047240556_n.jpg?oh=31783abe32ef8ecc65df2095aac96f39&oe=55E4BD8F&__gda__=1437333978_3683f3efa135d49cf7b12b603fd78741
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Ek dink is in n posisie om die een te antwoord. Ek is n groot Vortex fan maar ook n Leupold fan

Ek het
4x 3-9x40 variX 11c
2x VX1
2x VX2
4x VX 3

Ek het
2x 6.5-20x50 PA
4-16x44 HST
6-24x50 HST

My VX 3 is op par met die beste. Dan die PA dan die x44

Ek was egter baie teleurgesteld met my 6-24x50 HST. Nie so duidelik nie en ek het hom probeer stel soos wat ek kan. Op 100 m met Caldwell stickers kry ek hom nie om so duidelik te fokus soos my x20 by leupold nie. Albei op 20 x

Daarteenoor is my PAs net so duidelik maar snaaks. Die twee teleskope is identies maar die een PA is merkbaar duideliker as die ander.

Ek wonder soms of die Maandag gemaak en Vrydag middag storie nie iets agter hom het nie.
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Julle maak my nou net meer opgewonde om my geweer terug te kry. Ek moet byvoeg ek het haal n Nikon Monarch 4-16x50 af om plek te maak vir die Vortex.
Die Nikon het homself goed gedra!
Ek sal hom mis....
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dis 'n puik scope...ek het selfde een op my 243 maar met die fine-crosshair...bitterlik helder.

Ek was so beindruk met hom dat ek vir al my gewere Vortex Vipers opgesit het...

my 7x57 het die HS 4-16x50 op en my 300wsm het die PST op. Sukkel om hulle te klop i.t.v waarde vir geld.
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Het self 2 van die 6.5 - 20x, baie tevrede.
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As als goedgaan kry ek my roer terug vanmiddag. Sal foto's oplaai!
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Hi benR.

Glo my jy sal nie spuit wees met vortex nie. Ek het nou 2 x 6-24x50 HST's en het ruk trug my 6,5-20x50 verkoop om hst te koop en hul kyk vir my baie goed. Moet ook by se dat dit baie af hang van hoe goed jou oë nog is wat jou helderheid en sig sal kan bepaal. Ek het dit nou al op baan skiet agter gekom. Daar is ouens wat partykeer langs my lé en skiet op 300m met swarovski en nightforce en dan sal ek partykeer hul skote sien wat hul nie kan sien nie. En ek weet swarovski en NF is beter as vortex. Maar scope kan ook net so mooi kyk soos jou oog hom toelaat. So as daai scope vir jou duidelik is dan is hy mos reg vir jou. Vortex Viper het VIP waarborg soos dirk ook gese het hul vervang of maak hom reg sonder om vrae te vra as hy nie wil stel of daar fout is met hom nie. So geniet hom.

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Daarsy,
Scope is op en werk "as advertised"
Het die naweek bietjie gaan skiet en wat n plesier!!!
Dankie vir al die "moed" wat julle my ingepraat het!
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Nice scope


Ek kan die kalender teen die muur verstaan, maar die Hilux artikel?
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Was my artikel wat ek vir wegry geskryf het!
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Baie netjies ek sien die scope is lekker laag op die geweer.
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Hi Louis,
Baie Dankie! Ek het van hoe na medium ringe geskuif, maar moes net slot handel laat buig, maar werk nou baie beter!
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Afternoon Gentlemen.
This scope keeps on popping up in my life. Im looking for a scope for my 6.5 Creedmoor and im torn. My budget is R10 000 and this fits right in there, but ive also been eyeing the Rudolphs out. My plan is to get into longer range shooting and im looking for a nice starter scope. I have the Viper 4-16x44 on my .300WSM and i love it.
What do you guys think of Rudolph or is this particular Vortex best for value in this catagory?
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Martin82 wrote:Afternoon Gentlemen.
This scope keeps on popping up in my life. Im looking for a scope for my 6.5 Creedmoor and im torn. My budget is R10 000 and this fits right in there, but ive also been eyeing the Rudolphs out. My plan is to get into longer range shooting and im looking for a nice starter scope. I have the Viper 4-16x44 on my .300WSM and i love it.
What do you guys think of Rudolph or is this particular Vortex best for value in this catagory?
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Hallo Martin

Look at this:

http://www.jaracal.com/viewtopic.php?f= ... 44#p654585
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PWV wrote:
Martin82 wrote:Afternoon Gentlemen.
This scope keeps on popping up in my life. Im looking for a scope for my 6.5 Creedmoor and im torn. My budget is R10 000 and this fits right in there, but ive also been eyeing the Rudolphs out. My plan is to get into longer range shooting and im looking for a nice starter scope. I have the Viper 4-16x44 on my .300WSM and i love it.
What do you guys think of Rudolph or is this particular Vortex best for value in this catagory?
Baie Dankie
Martin
Hallo Martin

Look at this:

http://www.jaracal.com/viewtopic.php?f= ... 44#p654585
This is very tempting...i just want to have a look through a Rudolph too.
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Ek het net so scope op my 260 Rem ackly. Skiet gonge tot op 900 m. En dan kan ek my skote sien op die gong. As ek terug zero na 100m skiet hy presies weer op die kol. Baie tevrede. Jy sal nie spyt wees nie. Groete
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