An interesting read!
Found this info on scopes:
http://www.charm.net/~kmarsh/brand.html
Gives some background on the more common makes of scopes, mainly US biased.
An interesting read!
Cheers Keith.
Dazz
Some other snippets here
http://www.yarchive.net/gun/scope/makers.html
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