SHIELD Sights just announced the release of the new OMSsc Sub Compact Red Dot Sight. There are a lot of red dot sights on the market now, but you know as soon as you look at it that the OMSsc is something a little different. It’s the first “transparent roof” red dot sight on the … Read more
There are a lot of optics on the market these days, and what’s out there can be overwhelming. It’s easy to get into the rut of just sticking with the big three or four brands you’re familiar with, but you’d be missing out if you do. There are some great optics from companies that you … Read more
If you’ve ever considered upgrading your Glock, you’ve likely considered adding an optic. But the idea of sending your slide off for milling might feel daunting, especially if it’s your first time. That was my perspective—until I explored C&H Precision’s slide milling service. Known for their commitment to quality and precision, C&H offers a streamlined, … Read more
Bushnell has been making solid, affordable optics rugged enough for hunters for generations. When I saw their new RXM-300 come out earlier this year I suspected it might just fill the niche I was looking to fill for a recent build. I’m not heading into combat, but I do want an optic that’s going to … Read more
Olight is best known for flashlights of all sorts, although they do have a line of knives and tools also. If you’ve been in the online gun community for more than a minute, you’ll know their lights are a bit controversial due to a light exploding a number of years back. It was more likely … Read more
Do you want the speed of a dot sight without the bulk, the batteries and the chance of mechanical failure? Well then the Hi Viz FastDot H3 Tritium and Fiber Optic system might be just what you’re looking for. Industry Day at the Range takes place a day before the SHOT Show officially starts. It’s … Read more
The Holosun series of optics are quite broad these days. They’ve become one of the more creative companies on the market with night vision and thermal overlay red dots, extremely powerful weapon lights and micro-sized enclosed emitter optics. On top of that, they make some pretty good basic red dots. One of the more popular … Read more
Swampfox Optics just officially dropped a new optic for subcompact pistols using the RMSc footprint, the Sentinel II (see our review here). It comes with either a green or red 3MOA dot, has a 50,000 hour battery life, and a body of 7075-T6 aluminum. What makes the Sentinel II unique is that the optic window … Read more
The landscape of “budget” optics has sure changed over the last decade or so, with many new companies producing ever better, higher-quality options at affordable prices. Primary Arms is one of those brands that has established itself and earned a firm foothold in the market by bringing good looking, perfectly serviceable, often quite feature-rich … Read more
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