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    Monarch 82ED, a Perfect Ten

    I thought I’d read somewhere that you get the full warranty? Might be worth a phone call. Anyway, congrats and enjoy!
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    Monarch 82ED, a Perfect Ten

    FYI - Nikon has a refurbished Monarch 82ED (Straight) and a 60ED (angled) on sale now... https://www.nikonusa.com/en/nikon-products/product/refurbished-fieldscopes/monarch-fieldscope-82ed-s-with-mep-20-60-refurbished.html...
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    Monarch 82ED, a Perfect Ten

    How does this compare with the 30-60w from Nikon? Or do you not still have that ep? Thanks.
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    Monarch 82ED, a Perfect Ten

    I seized on a good deal for a used 82a, and am returning my 60mm that I found dark for my comfort. The used 82 doesn't have the nikon warranty, darn, but at half of retail it was worth the risk. It came with the 30x reticle eyepiece, so I had the chance to compare it with the 20-60x (that's...
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    Monarch 82ED, a Perfect Ten

    Yeah, about the darkening, I said that to suggest that I am not in love with the high-mag. I do like the ability to zoom, but a wide, bright image is the most important thing to me. So, if the 30w ep is the best option, then I think I’d go for it. But, a little more money and there’s the...
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    Monarch 82ED, a Perfect Ten

    Having looked through the Nikon eyepieces and the alternatives adapted for the scope, what would you recommend for someone with a new Nikon monarch (60ed a) scope who thinks the included 20-60x is too narrow and gets too dark at high zoom?
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