There’s no doubt the FN SCAR 20S is a long-range superstar. Top this short-stroke gas piston semi-auto with the right optic, and you can use it to drive tacks in targets at 800 yards.  Not sure what optic to mount on your SCAR 20S? We’re here to help. We’ve put in the research and fieldwork […]

If you want to flex some long-range shooting muscle, the Precision Rifle Series provides the perfect opportunity to do just that. However, you’ll need the right optic (along with major marksmanship skills) to ring steel at extreme ranges alongside serious precision shooters. We’ve done the hard work for you by researching and testing the optics […]

Are you looking for a new long-range optic, but can’t decide between a spotting scope and a telescope? Both are useful tools with a ton of similarities, which can make it difficult to determine which will work best for you. In this article, we dive into the details of these magnifying optics, explore the strengths […]

Shooters often drop a ton of cash on a top-of-the-line rifle and a state-of-the-art riflescope, yet overlook the quality of their scope mounts. Your scope mount is the interface between your optic and your rifle. If you want repeatable accuracy, your scope mounts are just as important as your optic and your rifle. This is […]

Red dot sights and holographic sights often get lumped into the same category. Uninformed shooters may even use the terms interchangeably. While both red dots and holo sights have the same job (which is to produce an aiming reticle so you can make more rapid and accurate shots), the technology is based on two completely […]

Although once relegated to young shooters and backyard plinking, air rifles are carving out a strong niche among serious shooters.  A quality optic can go a long way in stretching your air rifle’s capabilities beyond 50 yards. However, you can’t just slap any ole scope on an air rifle and expect great results.  If you’re […]

Shooting an AR-15 is undeniably fun. Consistently hitting targets with an AR-15 is even more fun.  In recent years, the optics industry has exploded with hundreds of options for modern sporting rifles. Shooters can choose from traditional magnified riflescopes, tactical holographic sights, and easy-to-use red dots. An often overlooked sighting option for AR-15s is the […]

Adding a laser sight to your handgun or air pistol is a great way to speed up target acquisition and improve your shooting accuracy. Because laser sights are so easy to use, they make a nice addition to home defense or personal protection weapons. They also look super cool and can make shooting a lot […]

With its flat trajectory, inherent accuracy, tolerable recoil, and long-range potential, it isn’t surprising that the .270 Winchester cartridge has maintained popularity for almost a century. When shot from a good rifle held in the hands of a capable marksman, this cartridge is capable of harvesting bear, deer, elk, pronghorn, and even moose at ranges […]

The .243 Winchester is one of the most popular hunting cartridges in the United States. This mild-recoiling cartridge is capable of dropping small to medium game at impressive distances, especially when paired with a quality riflescope.  There are literally hundreds, if not thousands of scopes on the market today. While variety may be the spice […]

Red dot sights are fast, easy-to-use, and help increase accuracy. However, they have one major shortcoming – they lack magnification. If you want to stretch the effective range of your red dot beyond 100 yards, a magnifier is the way to do it.  The best red dot magnifier will mount directly behind your reflex or […]

If you’re looking for an optic for your handgun, you’ve come to the right place. In this article we dive into the details of how to choose the best handgun scope. We even share some of our favorite models. Use this handy guide to help you find the perfect partner for your pistol or revolver […]

A speedball cartridge with some serious potential for accuracy, the .17 WSM cartridge is the answer to our varmint hunting prayers. To milk the most out of this capable little cartridge, you need a quality riflescope. However, finding the best scope for .17 WSM isn’t easy.  The .17 WSM is a relatively new cartridge that’s […]

Low Power Variable Optics (LPVO) are some of the most versatile scopes on the face of the planet. These awesome optics manage to combine the benefits of a red dot for close-quarters shooting and the extended range capabilities of a traditional riflescope.  With the growing popularity of modern sporting rifles like the AR-15 and AR-10, […]

If you’re the kind of shooter who lives by the “Bigger is Always Better” mantra, you’re probably already a fan of the .450 Bushmaster. However, pairing an optic with this hard-hitting cartridge isn’t going to be easy. There aren’t many models calibrated specifically for .450 BM.  If you’re looking for the best scope for 450 Bushmaster, we’re […]

One of the best things about owning a 1911 are the nearly endless options for customization, and one of the first things most 1911 owners choose to upgrade is their sights. Since most of these pistols come with stock sights that are mediocre at best, swapping them out is one of the best ways to […]

Glock makes some of the most popular semi-automatic handguns in the world. Although Glock pistols have a broad and dedicated fan base, not everyone is in love with their stock sights. Thankfully, adding an aftermarket upgrade to your Glock is an incredibly easy process. It is also one that will increase shooting accuracy, for beginners […]