Optics & Sights

Low Power Variable Optics, Kyle Defoor, Rifle optics

VIDEO: Kyle Defoor on the Benefits of Running Low Power Variable Optics

FLIR Thermal Optics, Gunsite Academy, rifle

Tactical Life

Testing the Latest FLIR Thermal Optics at Gunsite Academy

Trijicon RMR Type 2 review, reflex sight

Gun Annual 2019

Why the Trijicon RMR Type 2 Reflex Sight Is a Much-Needed Upgrade

Nikon P-Tactical Spur red dot reflex sight review, aiming

Tactical Life November/December 2018

P-Tactical Spur: Nikon’s First Red Dot Reflex Sight Is a Winner

Bushnell SMRS II Pro Riflescope review, rifle, aiming

The Bushnell SMRS II Pro Riflescope Helps Hit at 500 Yards Repeatedly

Sightmark Ultra Shot M-Spec, reflex sight, rifle, shooting

Sightmark Ultra Shot M-Spec: Why It Should Be Your Next Reflex Sight

Aimpoint CompM5: All Eyes On the New Game-Changing Red Dot Sight

With its 7075 high-strength aluminum build, the Aimpoint CompM5 is one of the sturdiest red dot optics on the market — and it runs on a single AAA battery.

Pulsar Trail XP50 Thermal Imaging Sight Athlon Outdoors Rendezvous 2017 lead

Pulsar Trail XP50: A Thermal Optic as User-Friendly as Your Smartphone

Examining its technological aspects and usability in the field, the Pulsar Trail XP50 brings a welcomed shift to thermal optics.

Pulsar Trail XP50 Thermal Imaging Sight Athlon Outdoors Rendezvous

Exploding Targets at Night with the Pulsar Trail XP50 Thermal Sight

Shooting exploding targets at several hundred yards during the night couldn't have been easier with the Pulsar Trail XP50 Thermal Imaging Sight.

Guns & Weapons for Law Enforcement

LiNQ’d & Loaded: Testing the Crimson Trace LiNQ Laser & Light

The Crimson Trace LiNQ system is composed of two major components: the replacement pistol grip and the light/laser module.

AK-47 & Soviet Weapons

12 AK Optics and Sights to Get You on Target Quickly

Whether you're heading to the range or find yourself in a critical home-defense scenario, these 12 AK optics and sights will help you get on target faster.

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Ultra Shot Plus: Sightmark Releases ‘Improved’ Reflex Sight

The Ultra Shot Plus from Sightmark features a total of eight illuminated "red dot" reticle patterns with 11 brightness options.

New For 2016: Leapears’ UTG Red/Green T-Dot Reticle

If instant target acquisition is your biggest concern, then look no further than the all-new 4.2-inch UTG Red/Green T-Dot Reticle from Leapers.

Nightforce ATACR Advanced Tactical Riflescope lead

Guns & Weapons for Law Enforcement

ATACR: Nightforce’s Advanced Tactical Riflescope

Making first-round hits with an AR out to 860 meters with a 4-16x scope!

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Pinnacle 1-6×24 TMD: Sightmark’s Rugged Riflescope

The Pinnacle 1-6x24 TMD Riflescope from Sightmark features a Tactical Mil-Dash first-focal plane reticle for range finding and quick target acquisition.

Special Weapons for Military & Police

Vudu: A Look at EOTech’s Magnified Precision Scopes

New optics that make first-round hits easy — like black magic’s involved!

TANGO6: Sig Sauer Unveils Tactical Riflescope

The TANGO6 Riflescope from Sig Sauer's Electro-Optics Division features LevelPlex, which removes unwanted cant from the system to +/- 0.5° of accuracy.

Special Weapons for Military & Police

Cyber Warriors: Steiner Optics Leads the Way in the 21st Century

Steiner is leading the way with tomorrow’s sights, lasers and NVDs, today!

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VIDEO: Kyle Defoor on the Benefits of Running Low Power Variable Optics

Testing the Latest FLIR Thermal Optics at Gunsite Academy

Why the Trijicon RMR Type 2 Reflex Sight Is a Much-Needed Upgrade

P-Tactical Spur: Nikon’s First Red Dot Reflex Sight Is a Winner

The Bushnell SMRS II Pro Riflescope Helps Hit at 500 Yards Repeatedly

Sightmark Ultra Shot M-Spec: Why It Should Be Your Next Reflex Sight

Aimpoint CompM5: All Eyes On the New Game-Changing Red Dot Sight

Pulsar Trail XP50: A Thermal Optic as User-Friendly as Your Smartphone

Exploding Targets at Night with the Pulsar Trail XP50 Thermal Sight

LiNQ’d & Loaded: Testing the Crimson Trace LiNQ Laser & Light

12 AK Optics and Sights to Get You on Target Quickly

Ultra Shot Plus: Sightmark Releases ‘Improved’ Reflex Sight

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VIDEO: Kyle Defoor on the Benefits of Running Low Power Variable Optics

Testing the Latest FLIR Thermal Optics at Gunsite Academy

Why the Trijicon RMR Type 2 Reflex Sight Is a Much-Needed Upgrade

P-Tactical Spur: Nikon’s First Red Dot Reflex Sight Is a Winner

The Bushnell SMRS II Pro Riflescope Helps Hit at 500 Yards Repeatedly

Sightmark Ultra Shot M-Spec: Why It Should Be Your Next Reflex Sight

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Aimpoint CompM5: All Eyes On the New Game-Changing Red Dot Sight

Pulsar Trail XP50: A Thermal Optic as User-Friendly as Your Smartphone

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Exploding Targets at Night with the Pulsar Trail XP50 Thermal Sight

LiNQ’d & Loaded: Testing the Crimson Trace LiNQ Laser & Light

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12 AK Optics and Sights to Get You on Target Quickly

Ultra Shot Plus: Sightmark Releases ‘Improved’ Reflex Sight

New For 2016: Leapears’ UTG Red/Green T-Dot Reticle

ATACR: Nightforce’s Advanced Tactical Riflescope

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