I am a Western hunter and live between GSSP and cummins cowboy, I prefer having two separate units. I love the optics that I have, but I also love my rangefinder. I know I will want to upgrade my rangefinder at some point, dont think I need to upgrade on optics.

Technology in rangefinders is still evolving and getting better every year, optics might get slightly better but a great optic now will still be a great optic in a decade. a great rangefinder now might be a dinosaur or broken in a decade.

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