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Good scope?

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  • 01-02-2008 4:55pm
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    pestshooter7
    Closed Accounts Posts: 165 ✭✭


    I am looking for a good scope from 600-900 euro?
    I can find loads of cheap and dear ones but no middle range ones!!
    Its for fox and target on a 223!


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    foxshooter243
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,461 ✭✭✭foxshooter243


    try james mc bride ballykeeran sports-he carrys quality second hand scopes at times-i bought a swarovski from him myself-087 2696647.


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    johngalway
    Closed Accounts Posts: 10,271 ✭✭✭✭johngalway


    McBrides good to deal with alright, bloody Alladins cave in there (not the cheapest however), have left... I hate to think actually how much I have spent in there!


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    pestshooter7
    Closed Accounts Posts: 165 ✭✭pestshooter7


    Where abouts in the country is James?


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    johngalway
    Closed Accounts Posts: 10,271 ✭✭✭✭johngalway


    He's in Athlone


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    Jonty
    Registered Users Posts: 1,830 ✭✭✭Jonty


    A zeiss conquest 6.5 X 20 X50 can be had from opticsplanet.co.uk. It converts to 910e ex shipping. Its a quality scope. Check out the link.

    http://www.opticswarehouse.co.uk/products.asp?cat=216


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    foxhunter
    Closed Accounts Posts: 468 ✭✭foxhunter


    You should be able to pick up a smith & bender 8x56 austrian made version for 600 to 700


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    foxshooter243
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,461 ✭✭✭foxshooter243


    I hate to tell you this but a local lad here sold a scmidtt and bender pm2
    last month second hand for 1000 euro.......it was like the film...gone in sixty seconds.....:mad:


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    sixpointfive
    Registered Users Posts: 295 ✭✭sixpointfive


    i have a second hand leuopold i think its a 4-14x56, 300eur if it any good


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    foxhunter
    Closed Accounts Posts: 468 ✭✭foxhunter


    sixpointfive wrote: »
    i have a second hand leuopold i think its a 4-14x56, 300eur if it any good

    Thats a good deal your not goin to do a lot better than that.


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    bunny shooter
    Closed Accounts Posts: 6,096 ✭✭✭bunny shooter


    Any pics of scope I'm interested


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