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  1. 22-09-2014, 07:43 AM #31
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    Quote Originally Posted by Cartman View Post
    Never said It was, but thanks for assuming im stupid. It was still one of the cheaper scopes at 1900$ and beat scopes 3x its price.
    Settle down I was taking the piss it's still a bushnell and shouldn't be put near a firearm
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  3. 22-09-2014, 07:46 AM #32
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    They dont rate the marches very well at all, one of those has been on my wish list for sometime, might have to upgrade my dreams
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    Quote Originally Posted by Cartman View Post
    They dont rate the marches very well at all, one of those has been on my wish list for sometime, might have to upgrade my dreams
    Same thoughts
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    anyone actually had hands on one of those bushy horus 3.5-21x scopes? 34mm tube ect (shut up brads)
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  6. 22-09-2014, 08:25 AM #35
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    Quote Originally Posted by Pengy View Post
    Erm, I think they do. Not as many trees on them, but some pretty big country all the same
    Really?
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  7. 22-09-2014, 08:38 AM #36
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    Quote Originally Posted by BRADS View Post
    Same thoughts
    Premier light tac is my favourite scope so far
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  8. 22-09-2014, 09:44 AM #37
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    Quote Originally Posted by 10-Ring View Post
    Lived there for two years. Saw nothing remotely comparable in height to the Southern Alps or even the Ruahines. Swizterland, yes. UK, no.
    I lived there for 42 years and never saw them either.
    Scottish highlands has some pretty narly hills hills though.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Cartman View Post
    anyone actually had hands on one of those bushy horus 3.5-21x scopes? 34mm tube ect (shut up brads)
    NZHunter did a review on one a while back. Came out quite well, they were shooting out to 1 mile with it.
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  10. 22-09-2014, 10:20 AM #39
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    Quote Originally Posted by Shamus View Post
    Really?
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    Just seen the sightron stac 1.5-17 and the niteforce shv 5-20 goin for good money at deds.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Pengy View Post
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    Looks like a road right through the middle of there - and anyway the UK hunters aren't going to be strolling far from their range rovers and picnic hampers
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    I guess when you put 65 million people in a country the same size as NZ, you are going to need lots of roads
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    Quote Originally Posted by GravelBen View Post
    The highest mountain in the UK is Ben Nevis at 1344m, a mere 2400-odd lower than Mt Cook.
    That's true but I've never heard of anyone hunting on Ben Nevis.
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    Quote Originally Posted by 10-Ring View Post
    That's true but I've never heard of anyone hunting on Ben Nevis.
    Climbed it twice, never saw any animals on it at all, not even a rabbit!!!!!!
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    Quote Originally Posted by camo wsm View Post
    Premier light tac is my favourite scope so far
    That's pretty high praise coming from a man who buys and trades a lot of quality firearms! I might have to check them out!
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