High power scopes for prairie dogs?

Well my previous question received answers that made me think more about the root cause of my problems, so I figure I want to discuss that here and see what feedback I get.
I went out prairie dog hunting with a .17HMR, .223 rem, and .204 ruger, with the scopes being respectively a Scheels 4.5-14×42, a [...]

Why do so many people say that…?

Why do so many people say that Nikon has been making cameras longer than Canon? Though the company that would become Nikon (Japan Optical Industries Corporation) was founded 20 years earlier than the company that would become Canon (Precision Optical Instruments Laboratory), for quite a long time they only made optics such as lenses, binoculars, [...]

Can Anyone Suggest The Best Binocular For Me???

I don’t know a lot about BINOCULARS as much as I do about DIGI-CAMS. Some suggested BUSHNELL & some suggested NIKON & it just went on. According to them these two are best in manufacturing BINOCULARS. I visited their websites, but there are lots of models of BINOCULARS & each one is different that other. [...]

I’m in the market for a serviceable spotting scope.?

I know practically nothing about spotting scopes but I’m looking for something that’s usable. Maximum range I expect to use it is 600 yards. I have no idea how much magnification I need or how much quality I need. Would something like a $100. one from Gander mountain suffice or do I [...]

binocular purchasing?

I am buying this binocular – http://www.tejraj.com/nikon-10×50.html
With this mount. – http://www.tejraj.com/binoculars-tripod.html

what can u see with 10×50 binocular in astronomy, or is a 80/400 scope better for astronomy?

i saw the moon with a friends 80/400 scope and was absolutely mesmerized. now i’m thinking of buying one for myself. i am on a low budget, want to use it to view the moon, planets and for terrestrial viewing. i want to go in for a refractor travelling type go scope. but when i [...]

Question on optics for astronomy?

Alright im having a tough decision here. Before, I had my heart set on this pair of binoculars http://www.opticsplanet.net/nikon-10×50-action-binoculars-7218.html
But now im not sure if these will be sufficient for what I want. I want to be able to view planets with clarity. People have been raving about this telescope [...]

Moon From the Phone

Image taken on 2009-03-07 18:18:12 by Sutarman, Suhaino.

It doesn’t matter what you think UFO s are. If you look you’ll see them?

Something strange…
It doesn’t matter what you believe about UFO’s or who you think makes them, or if you think they exist or don’t.
But you have to admit a lot of weird things have been happening lately.
I have one thing to say to those people who say “UFO’s don’t exist, 100% of [...]

Can you answer my extremely difficult cat riddle (I bet not!)?

As I was walking to St Ives
I met a man with seven wives
Each wife was carrying seven sacks
And in each sack were seven cats
Each cat in his particulars
Has seven pairs of Nikon 7×40 binoculars
What is the combined magnification of all the binoculars put together?
672,280 is WAY too high
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