Gear Review: Trijicon ACOG TA-44-C
By Arthur Parker
If you were asked what the most proven combat optic in the world was, what would you say? If your answer was not the Trijicon ACOG, you answered wrong. Trijicon has been...
Gear Review: Nikon ProStaff 5 2.5-10×40 Rifle Scope
The ProStaff line from Nikon is now in its 5th generation and continues to improve. Nikon is a big name in the optics world, and I don't mean just rifle scopes. From cameras to...
Thermal Night Sight West Texas Hog Hunting: Scratching the Offseason Itch
By Daryk Ganske
That time between the end of turkey or spring bear season and the first elk bugle of the fall can feel like a lifetime. So I need something to help with that...
Optics Review: Atibal Apex 4-14×44 FFP Riflescope
TTAG is slowly ending my scope snobbery. Well, less TTAG itself and a lot more the opportunity to shoot through increasingly better quality budget glass.
A while back I wrote about my go-to-review optic, the...
Kimber Recalls Some Aegis and KHX Optics-Mounted Pistols
Kimber has announced a recall of certain factory-installed-optics versions of their Aegis and KHX handguns and an installation plate compatible with both models. The problem: the optics could fall off.
Not all pistols or plates...
A Beginner’s Guide to Buying a Rifle Scope
Optics, particularly for new shooters, can be mystifying. that's why we're going to take a (magnified) glimpse into the world of rifle scopes.
While this isn't an all-encompassing article, it will give you a good...
A (Sort of) Brief Guide To Rifle Scope Reticles
There are many different types of rifle scope reticles, each with its own unique design and purpose. Just as with ammunition, scopes and firearms, a reticle is, in and of itself, a tool with...
A Brief Guide To Red Dot Sights For Pistols
Wondering what red dot sights for pistols are for? They're quite the bit of kit, as they allow for fast and accurate sight acquisition. Some people insist that they're the only way to shoot,...
Scope Review: Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25×56
For about six months now I have been shooting with this Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56. And absolutely love it. Okay, maybe love is a bit much. To love a scope, I'd have to have it...
How to Properly Mount a Rifle Scope
Mounting a new rifle scope correctly is pretty important. If done wrong, you will constantly struggle with finding a good position behind the scope and the adjustments you make when shooting won’t make sense.
There...
Is a Low Power Variable Optic (LPVO) the Goldilocks Option for Your AR-15 Rifle?
The AR-15 rifle club has seen a lot of new members in the last several years. With that proliferation, we have seen quite a few hobby-enriching options. One of those options is optics as few shooters...
Nikon’s New PROSTAFF P5 Line of Rifle Scopes
Nikon introduced the Prostaff 5 rifle scopes six years ago. Now they're updating the line, dropping the price slightly and renaming the family of eight optics with various magnification and reticle options PROSTAFF P5....