Gear Review: Leupold VX-3i 4.5-14×40 CDS-ZL Rifle Scope
When it comes to hunting scopes, Leupold has always been my go-to scope brand. I own over 30 samples of their work. They are rugged and durable, resolve detail in low light, and are...
Gear Review: Swampfox Blade 1×25 Prism Sight
What is the point of a 1X prism sight? Some will most certainly point out that a 1X prism is a red dot replacement for those with astigmatism. The dot in a prism sight...
Bushnell Unveils New $500 Match Pro Riflescopes
Bushnell’s new version of the company’s competition-based riflescope, the Match Pro, is priced to be a precision-made riflescope for rimfire or PRS-style competitions.
With an online cost of $449.99 and $499.99 for the non-illuminated and...
Gear Review: Athlon Optics Argos BTR Gen2 1-8×24 Rifle Scope
Do you remember when optics were pretty much divided into either cheap crap or very expensive, high performing glass? Thank God for the powers of free market capitalism that have brought us a happy...
Army Chooses Leupold’s Mark 5HD 3.6-18×44 for Their M110 Semi-Auto Sniper Rifle
From Leupold . . .
Leupold & Stevens, Inc., provider of the world’s most rugged, lightweight, and clear riflescopes and reflex sights, is pleased to announce that its award-winning Mark 5HD riflescope has been selected...
Optic Review: Brownells Match Precision Optic 5-25x56mm Riflescope
Like many hunters, shooters, and gunsmiths, I've been trusting Brownells for a whole lot of years. When I saw they had contracted with a Japanese company to make mid-priced precision rifle optics, I jumped...
SOCOM Selects Leupold Mark 5HD for the Army Precision Sniper Rifle Program
From Leupold . . .
Leupold & Stevens, Inc., provider of the world’s most rugged, lightweight, and clear riflescopes and reflex sights, is pleased to announce that its Mark 5HD riflescope has been selected as...
Gear Review: Meprolight Foresight Augmented Red Dot Sight
If you are the type who doesn't like smartphones, I'll save you some valuable time and let you know this review won't interest you. Part of the Meprolight Foresight's appeal is its ability to...
SIG SAUER’s New ECHO3 Thermal Reflex Sight With BDX System Reticles
From SIG SAUER . . .
SIG SAUER Electro-Optics is pleased to introduce the ECHO3 Thermal Reflex Sight. The ECHO3 is a direct view thermal sight, utilizing SIG SAUER BDX technology, with the capability to capture images...
ZEISS Adds Six New Precision Ring Sets for 30mm and 34mm Rifle Scopes
From ZEISS . . .
ZEISS announces the addition of six new sets of rings to the trusted and field-proven series of ZEISS Precision Rings that were introduced early in 2019. ZEISS raises the bar by offering features like...
Spotting Scope Review: Vortex Razor HD 22-48×65 (Angled)
I first encountered Vortex Optics spotting scopes at a Government Training Institute - Legion long range shooting course. I'll be honest and say that ALL of the spotting scopes I used, from a variety...
SHOT Show: Has Triclops Sights Shot the Jumped Shark?
Shot and a miss? Hit the trees but missed the forest? Whichever mixed metaphor meets muster, the very nicely machined Triclops Sights strike me as a bit much, yet perhaps also not enough.
I get...