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    Kowa BD II XD 8x42 vs. Verano BGA VHD 8x42

    We should start a thread on vintage and classic porros.
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    Kowa BD II XD 8x42 vs. Verano BGA VHD 8x42

    Unfortunately, I also own more shoes than my wife :ROFLMAO: . I married one of the few women who doesn't even wanna go shopping for clothes. Just yesterday I bought some new Nikes and she had a look at a nice blouse. Didn't even wanna try it on. I said, "try it" and it looked beautiful. I...
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    Kowa BD II XD 8x42 vs. Verano BGA VHD 8x42

    I do actually but I think I am not the only one with a large collection of vintage porros :). I am not sure how many but probably around 10-15 8x30s, the whole USSR-line-up of Komz from 6x25 to 12x45, a few Tentos (7x35, 8x40, 10x50 and 20x60), a ton of other Made in Japan porros of all sizes...
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    Kowa BD II XD 8x42 vs. Verano BGA VHD 8x42

    I tend to agree. I more and more try to avoid MiC binos altogether probably for the same reasons you have in mind. At one point the BDII line was made in Japan however and some Kowas still are. I saw one of the pocket models with "Made in Japan" on it and tried it. FoV is rather narrow but...
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