Keith, I really like what I see for the money with my Vortex Crossfire 6x40. The optics are clear and contrast is good. As good as my new Nikon 2-8x32 Monarch. I don't know about robustness. I will have to shoot with it for awhile before I can comment on that.

Last edited by Oldtrader3; 12/05/09.

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