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Old 01-15-2018, 03:35 PM   #303
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Default Compact surveillance binoculars

It looks like at least O'Toole will have personal binoculars, bought with his own money. I've penciled in the Leica Ultravid BCR 8x20 Compact Binoculars (Bulk 0 (Holdout +1); Weight 0.6 lbs.; Cost $730; MinST: 7†; Reduce -3 / -6 in range penalties; increases penalties for mirage or other atmospheric distortions by -1 past 1,000 yards).

Other options are:

Zeiss Victory Compact 8x20 T: Bulk 0 (Holdout +1); Weight 0.5 lbs.; Cost $510; MinST: 7†; Reduce -3 / -6 in range penalties; increases penalties for mirage or other atmospheric distortions by -1 past 700 yards.

Zeiss Victory Compact 10x25 T: Bulk 0 (Holdout 0); Weight 0.55 lbs.; Cost $700; MinST: 8†; Reduce -3 / -7 in range penalties; increases penalties for mirage or other atmospheric distortions by 1 past 700 yards.

Bushnell PowerView 8x21: Bulk 0 (Holdout 0); Weight 0.45 lbs.; Cost $30; MinST: 6†; Reduce -3 / -6 in range penalties; adds 2 to darkness penalties, -1 penalty to spot fine details, increases penalties for mirage or other atmospheric distortions by -1 past 300 yards, -2 past 1,000 yards.

Bushnell Legend Ultra HD Compact 10x25: Bulk 0 (Holdout 0); Weight 0.6 lbs.; Cost $160; MinST: 8†; Reduce -3 / -7 in range penalties; adds 1 to darkness penalties; increases penalties for mirage or other atmospheric distortions by -1 past 500 yards.

Pentax 6.5x21 U-Series Papilio II: Bulk 0 (Holdout 0); Weight 0.65 lbs.; Cost $125; MinST: 6†; Reduce -2 / -5 in range penalties; adds 1 to darkness penalties; increases penalties for mirage or other atmospheric distortions by -1 past 500 yards.

Swarovski Pocket CL 8x25 B: Bulk 0 (Holdout 0); Weight 0.8 lbs.; Cost $900; MinST: 7†; Reduce -3 / -6 in range penalties; +1 to spot small details.

Nikon ACULON Compact 8-24x25 Zoom Binoculars: Bulk 0 or -2 (Holdout -1); Weight 0.9 lbs.; Cost $150; MinST: 7† to 10†; Reduce -3 / -6 or -9 in range penalties; adds 1 to darkness penalties and increases darkness penalties by 2 on 24x zoom; -1 penalty to make out fine detail on max zoom; increases penalties for mirage or other atmospheric distortions by -1 past 500 yards, by -2 in max zoom.

Bushnell Spectator 4x30 Xtra-Wide: Bulk 0 (Holdout -1); Weight 0.9 lbs.; Cost $65; MinST: 5†; Reduce -2 / -4 in range penalties; -1 to spot small details.

Vortex Diamondback 8x28: Bulk 0 (Holdout -1); Weight 0.9 lbs.; Cost $180; MinST: 7†; Reduce -3 / -6 in range penalties; adds 1 to darkness penalties.

Swarovski CL Companion 8x30: Bulk 0 (Holdout -1); Weight 1.1 lbs.; Cost $1,200; MinST: 8†; Reduce -3 / -6 in range penalties; reduce darkness penalty by 1; +1 to spot small details.

Wingspan Optics Spectator 8x32: Bulk 0 (Holdout -1); Weight 1 lbs.; Cost $100; MinST: 8†; Reduce -3 / -6 in range penalties; increases penalties for mirage or other atmospheric distortions by -1 past 700 yards.

Vortex Optics Viper Series 8x28: Bulk 0 (Holdout -1); Weight 1.15 lbs.; Cost $390; MinST: 8†; Reduce -3 / -6 in range penalties.

Hawke Endurance ED 8x32: Bulk 0 (Holdout -2); Weight 1.2 lbs.; Cost $180; MinST: 8†; Reduce -3 / -6 in range penalties.
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