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Thread: 8x42 v 10x42 Binos

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    Quote Originally Posted by johnd View Post
    It wont matter which ones you buy, you will end up wanting the features of the other ones as well.

    One day you will be sitting in the bush with your 10 powers and struggle to hold them still enough to see that deer ear at 50 M in the gloom and you'll go " dam i wish i had the 8's"

    Then on the next trip you will be using your 8 x to glass a slip 500 m away and go
    "Damn I wish I had bought the 10x"

    Its always a bit of a compromise whichever way you go
    @johnd - clearly what I need is 9 x42 binos..
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