ORIGINAL: stubblejumper
ORIGINAL: Rebel Hog
DD, if price is'nt a factor, go with the Zeiss.
Actually the leupold vxiii 3.5x10x50 costs more than the ziess conquest 3x9x40.The conquest 3.5x10x44 costs a little more than the vxiii.
The reason I said that is because most all eye surgeons and all high price Sony cameras use Zeiss Lenzes.