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Always wanted to try out ZEISS optics? Now you can for 48 hours free of charge

Want to see what you make of ZEISS kit? Take advantage of the company's free offer and review equipment yourself for a couple of days

Zeiss DTI 3-35 thermal imaging

ZEISS DTI 3-35 is one of the first thermal imagers from an established optical powerhouse

ZEISS optics have a growing number of fans amongst stalkers and the company’s new thermal imaging digital camera has received a lot of attention from hunters lately.

However buying new optics can be quite an investment, so before spending your money you need to know that you’re buying exactly the right equipment for you.

Try before you buy

So it’s good news that ZEISS has launched a new Try ZEISS scheme which enables you to try a free 48 hour of many of the most popular optics, including the new DTI 3/35 and Victory Rangefinders.

Zeiss DTI 3/35 monocular

The new Zeiss DTI 3/35 monocular

How it works

  1. Check Availability.  Click on Try ZEISS  to find the products you want to try. Use the Live Availability calendar to choose your preferred start and end dates. The system will then show you the loan price (if for longer than 2 days).
  2. Pay deposit – You will need to pay a refundable deposit for the equipment, the cost of which will very dependant on the value of the item. This will be fully refunded back to you upon the safe
    return of the goods.
  3. Delivery – The equipment will be despatched on a next day courier service, delivered to your chosen address.
  4. Check the equipment – The equipment will have been thoroughly checked and safely packed   before despatch but, for peace of mind, please still check that everything is present and in
    working order.
  5. Get out in the field and Try ZEISS
    ZEISS conquest HD binocular

    The ZEISS conquest HD binocular are available on a 48 hour free trial

What products are available?

You’ll discover a usefully varied range of kit to test and review on your stalking expeditions, including:

  • DTI 3//35 thermal imaging camera
  • Victory Rangefinder binoculars
  • Victory SF binoculars
  • Victory Pocket binoculars
  • Conquest HD binoculars
  • Victory Harpia spotting scopes
  • Conquest Gavia spotting scope

What have the experts said?

Stalker Chris Parkin called the ZEISS DTI 3/35 monocular “an ergonomic delight” and “quick, fast and handy” when he reviewed it for Sporting Rifle magazine.

Visit Try ZEISS now to get started