When the editor of this magazine recently asked if I was available to test a riflescope made by Zeiss, I had absolutely no hesitation in agreeing. This is based on the premise that anything carrying the Zeiss logo is automatically considered superior. The company was started in 1846 by optician Carl Zeiss in Jena, Germany, and has become synonymous with high-quality optics. My easy acquiescence was also spurred on by the fact that I have always enjoyed fiddling around with high-end optics, so the Zeiss was up my
