Originally Posted by muffinman
Meopta - optika, s.r.o. headquarters located in Prerov, Czech Republic. This advanced state of the art facility houses R&D, Engineering, Coating Design, Manufacturing, Assembly and Administrative offices. Meopta

(from the Meopta website)

My Conquests say "Made in Germany, assembled in Germany"

Nothing about the Czech Republic.

Later ones say "Made in Germany, assembled in USA"

Current ones, I have heard are made in Germany assembled in Japan.

Ebay is full of Conquests made in China—under $100. Not sure I can put my finger on it, but something gives me pause. wink

Steve.

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