Optics

Crimson Trace is a household name among shooters. Their lasers and laser grips have adorned innumerable handguns and several major firearm manufactures have included their laser aiming grips on their guns right from the...

From EOTECH . . . The .300 Blackout is an exceptional intermediate cartridge born from special operations’ demands for superior performance over the 5.56 NATO while still using familiar weapon systems. The .300 Blackout delivers...

From SIG SAUER . . . The new KILO10K-ABS HD 10x42 mm laser rangefinding binocular and KILO8K-ABS 7x25 mm laser rangefinding monocular, both with BDX 2.0, are the latest in the new K series of...

  Last week Dan and I visited Gunsite Academy as part of Crimson Trace's RAD Rapid Aiming Dots launch. We did a bunch of training and shooting with CT's new RAD optics line mounted to...

Dan and I are currently leaving Gunsite Academy after two days (and one night) shooting and training with Crimson Trace's new RAD -- Rapid Aiming Dot -- line of reflex style red dot sights,...

From Strike Industries . . . The SIOPTO SCOUTER is the first optical sight to premiere from the SIOPTO line of products. The SCOUTER is a unique original distinguished design by SIOPTO and Strike Industries...

The increased popularity of low power variable optics is largely due to the fact that they handle so many jobs so well for so many people. While LPVOs are available with maximum magnifications as...

Man, is this review of Maven's B.1 binocular overdue. It was originally planned for December 2020 after a trip to Mozambique...and then there was some crap about a virus. The folks at Maven allowed me...

Last week, Bushnell hosted a group of writers in southern Wyoming to let us get hands-on with their two brand new Elite Tactical rifle scopes. They're rolling out a couple of ET optics, a...

While red dots and LPVOs seem to rule the carbine market, I’ve always been a fan of prism-style optics. I blame it on my time with the ACOG in the service, but I’ve always...

With pistol red dots becoming more popular seemingly by the week, the choices have expanded and the prices have come down. Competition is a wonderful thing. But the best of the micro red dots...

2021 has been a good year. So far, I've been hunting in South Africa, Idaho, Wyoming, Nebraska, all over Texas, and more. I've gone after all sorts of African plains game with a Ruger...