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Leupold Mark 8 CQBSS 2012 Optic of the Year
Posted: Sat Dec 24, 2011 10:11 am
by Christel
http://www.ammoland.com/2011/12/23/leup ... iflescope/
"Leupold’s Mark 8 1.1-8×24 mm CQBSS riflescope has received the prestigious 2012 “Optic of the Year” Golden Bullseye Award"
Re: Leupold Mark 8 CQBSS 2012 Optic of the Year
Posted: Sat Dec 24, 2011 10:32 am
by pe4king
Im not at all suprised have you seen how much they cost Lannertac have them for a snip at £4200
http://www.lannertactical.com/tactical1 ... -Only.html
Re: Leupold Mark 8 CQBSS 2012 Optic of the Year
Posted: Sat Dec 24, 2011 10:44 am
by Christel
Hmm...never really been a fan to be honest.
Certainly would not pay that for a Leopold :shock:
Re: Leupold Mark 8 CQBSS 2012 Optic of the Year
Posted: Sat Dec 24, 2011 10:44 am
by ovenpaa
Sad that the UK has to pay such premiums, the same 'scope is GBP2500 in the USA, however that is the USA and by the time the export licence is sorted out, shipping, VAT, vendor mark up......
Re: Leupold Mark 8 CQBSS 2012 Optic of the Year
Posted: Sat Dec 24, 2011 10:58 am
by pe4king
I couldnt justify that amount of cash on any scope even a Scmidt which i am a big fan of, I have a Leupold Mk4 1.5 - 5 MRT scope on my AR which is perfect for the job and the optics ar fantastic but 1/5 of the price the
http://www.leupold.com/tactical/product ... m-reticle/
Mk8 must be a very special bit of kit
Re: Leupold Mark 8 CQBSS 2012 Optic of the Year
Posted: Sat Dec 24, 2011 1:13 pm
by Scotsgun
An American magazine benefitting from American firms' advertising and sponsorship nominate an American scope as 'Optik of the Year.' Now there's a surprise - not!
It's like when they declare their baseball season, the World Series. Always beings a chuckle.
Re: Leupold Mark 8 CQBSS 2012 Optic of the Year
Posted: Sat Dec 24, 2011 3:37 pm
by Sim G
I've never "used" one, but have seen one in the flesh and handled/looked through/coveted....
On the face of it, it is one outstanding scope. No doubt priced for "government" budgets.