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by Sporting Hunter
31 Dec 2013, 11:04
Forum: Chatterbox & introductions
Topic: Newcomer!
Replies: 8
Views: 4090

Re: Newcomer!

I had the Ranger out again last night, just to test it out again - If I focus it the image is actually pretty good. I can see a penny at 15 yards with it no problem. It is just fussy with the focussing - reading radagasts link to the Dedal page I think this is a 64mm f1.2 lens - no wonder it is focu...
by Sporting Hunter
30 Dec 2013, 11:36
Forum: Chatterbox & introductions
Topic: Newcomer!
Replies: 8
Views: 4090

Re: Newcomer!

Thank you folks. This what I have at the moment - it is big, bulky but works. http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c118/simoneverett/Air%20rifles/NV04_zps66ff5808.jpg I was after something more compact, the Photon is still not much smaller than what I have, so no advantage in spending £400+ on one when...
by Sporting Hunter
29 Dec 2013, 22:50
Forum: Chatterbox & introductions
Topic: Newcomer!
Replies: 8
Views: 4090

Re: Newcomer!

Thanks Andy, but what do you mount it on?Where does the lens come from and what size? What do you use for a box to store it all in? Then you have to take into account, i tried to put a curtain rail up once...it stayed up for about 5 minutes, then it fell down and pulled a load of plaster off the wal...
by Sporting Hunter
29 Dec 2013, 21:36
Forum: Chatterbox & introductions
Topic: Newcomer!
Replies: 8
Views: 4090

Newcomer!

I am new here and new to Night Vision too - please be gentle with me! I have an old Air Ranger with some old Russian NV on top - it is all bloody heavy and cumbersome! But it does let me see in the dark. I think it might need a focus tweek, the reticule is sharp, but even focussing the front objecti...