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Zeiss hd5 3-15x42 or Leupold vx-3 4.5-14x40 #9934772 05/25/15
Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 458 Palo Pinto county TX S Smokewagon OP Campfire Member
OP Smokewagon Campfire Member S Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 458 Palo Pinto county TX	Which one has better low light capability because it's going on my coyote rig. I want and tough and dependable. I have a few leupolds but the hd5 sure sounds nice. Any recommendations ? Last edited by Smokewagon; 05/25/15.

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Re: Zeiss hd5 3-15x42 or Leupold vx-3 4.5-14x40 Smokewagon #9935564 05/25/15
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8nbait Campfire Member 8 Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 441 OK	I would get the HD5 of those two, but for a little more a VX6 would be better, IMO

Re: Zeiss hd5 3-15x42 or Leupold vx-3 4.5-14x40 Smokewagon #9938682 05/26/15
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OP Smokewagon Campfire Member S Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 458 Palo Pinto county TX	Thanks

Re: Zeiss hd5 3-15x42 or Leupold vx-3 4.5-14x40 Smokewagon #9938714 05/26/15
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gunchamp Campfire Outfitter Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 11,678 mountains of central PA	HD5 has better glass but the vx3 is no slouch either.

Re: Zeiss hd5 3-15x42 or Leupold vx-3 4.5-14x40 Smokewagon #9938976 05/26/15
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OP Smokewagon Campfire Member S Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 458 Palo Pinto county TX	What about a vx- 3 with a 30mm tube?

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