Zeiss V4 4-16x44
Who tested: Rokslide field eval (2024-05) — read the original write-up, which is the source of record. Who structured it: Optics Intel. We extract outcomes and cite; the testing labor is theirs.
Sample size: 1 (single serial number, requested from Zeiss) — evidence about this unit, not a verdict on every unit shipped.
Stage-by-stage record
| Tracking / RTZ | Pass | RTZ and 24.25 MOA dial-up clean |
|---|---|---|
| 18″ drops | Fail | 0.5–0.75 MOA shifts from the 18″ drops |
| 36″ (single) | Fail | ≈1–1.25 MOA; shifted on nearly every drop at both heights |
| 3×36″ | Not tested | — |
| Long-term | Not tested | — |
Mount setup
Rings/mount: not stated in source. Ring torque: not stated in source. No torque caveat flagged in the source.
Notes
Eval appears terminated after the single-36″ stage; overall source verdict: failed. Later transport check posted photo-only.
What this eval didn't test
3×36″, Long-term — these stages are shown as not tested, never assumed. If a later source covers them, this row is updated and the change is logged.
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