The Challenge With Buying a New Red Dot (And How to Solve It)
Why Buying a Red Dot for Your Handgun Is So Frustrating
What’s one of the most exciting purchases you can make?
A new handgun.
But what’s one of th...
Optics Force News, Insights, and Product Reviews
First Look: Vortex Talon LRF Binocular and Ace Weather Meter
With two new connected devices, Vortex is taking a big step toward taking market share from both Sig Sauer’s groundbreaking rangefinding binocular ...
Thermal Optics for Night Hunting: Pulsar Thermion 2 vs Sightmark Wraith
We are all familiar with the trickle-down phenomenon in which military technology eventually becomes available for civilian use. This has been goin...
Best Binoculars Under $300
If you’re looking for a new pair of binoculars and are looking for the best, you’ve come to the right place.
Here’s the thing, though. The binocu...
Swarovski’s New Stabilized Spotting Scope
Swarovski is joining Sig Sauer with an image-stabilized spotting scope that allows users to glass at distance without the hassle and weight of a tr...
Torqued for Precision: How to properly torque scope mounts and rings
If you’re more than a casual shooter you probably know not to crank down your scope mounts and scope rings as tight as humanly possible.
You might ...
Holosun 407K-X2 Micro Red Dot Review
Micro red dot sights have gone from niche accessories to standard equipment on concealed carry pistols.
As subcompact and micro-compact handguns ...
Revisiting the Versatile Scout Scope
I was a teenager in the early 1980s when Lt. Col. Cooper was having his Scout Rifle Conferences at Gunsite, the renowned Arizona shooting complex. ...
Holosun HS512c vs. HS510c
Admittedly late to the Holosun party, I am coming to appreciate the brand and realize why numerous colleagues were using these versatile optics bef...
Leupold Mark Vs. VX Rifle Scopes
Leupold has been a leader in the rifle scope market for decades, but as the Oregon company brings new models to its catalog, it can be hard to know...
Holosun 407C vs 507C
Holosun arrived on the “red dot” scene in 2013.
Holosun’s business plan centered on affordable electronic dot sights while still offering a suite ...
SIG Sauer SIG-LOC Handgun Optic Mounting
It is not unusual to see weapons developed by the military embraced by the civilian shooting community.
The performance, reliability, and effecti...
The Best Binoculars for Whitetail Deer Hunters
As much as the hunting industry would have you believe that you need the latest super gadgets to be a successful deer hunter, most whitetail hunter...