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Properly torquing down my razor 6-36 with the Vortex Pro Torque Wrench

New Spring Products from Vortex Optics

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Mounting optics, adjusting rifle action screws, and securing bolts require precision, and the new Vortex Pro Torque Wrench delivers exactly that.

BecauseOperator LPMR-X 4K: The Ultimate Night Vision Recorder

BecauseOperator LPMR-X 4K: The Ultimate Night Vision Recorder

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The Low Profile Mission Recorder (LPMR-X) is a lightweight, compact recording system designed for attachment to night vision devices, such as the PVS-31 and PVS-14.

Utilizing the ADM QD mount to mount the RH25 V2 as a clip-on

InfiRay Outdoor RH25 V2 Thermal Review

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Now, InfiRay Outdoor has released the RH25 V2, a significant evolution of its predecessor that improves nearly every aspect of its design while retaining the versatility that made the original so popular.

Nocpix New Thermal (2)

Two New Thermals From Nocpix – Full Video Review

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Editor’s Note: At SHOT Show 2025, NOCPIX introduced a new model to this lineup; the NOCPIX ACE S60R. It has the same features as what you’ll read about and watch below but features a 1280 core and a 2x native magnification. You can read about it here. Introducing two exciting new thermal products from NOCPIX—a [...]

Holosun IRIS

Holosun IRIS: Resetting IR Expectations — SHOT Show 2025

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In this article, we will cover the specs and features of all four of Holosun’s new IRIS lasers starting with the IRIS-1 and working our way to the full-featured IRIS-4. 

Streamlight TLR-8 HL-X

Streamlight TLR-8 HL-X: A Compact Powerhouse — SHOT Show 2025

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Streamlight introduced the TLR-8 HL-X for SHOT Show 2025. This is a new high-power compact pistol light/laser combo based on the original TLR-8. 

SIG Foxtrot4R lens

SIG’s New Duty Light: FOXTROT 4R — SHOT Show 2025

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Let’s get straight to the point: this light is bright. SIG claims 1,350 lumens and 33,000 candela, which translates to a tight beam capable of illuminating targets at a distance while still providing enough flood for close-range use.

Taurus TH10 with slide back

Deer, Hogs, and the Taurus TH10

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The TH10 is the first of its kind for the Brazilian gun maker. It is a full-sized handgun that’s made to do work, and it does it surprisingly well.

InfiRay Outdoor RICO RH50 V2 Thermal Riflescope Review

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The InfiRay Outdoor RICO RH50 V2 is a solid choice for a thermal riflescope for nighttime predator hunting. It is packed with features you will use, has an industry leading warranty, and is on sale for less than $4,000.

Stone Glacier Chilkoot 0° Sleeping Bag Review

Stone Glacier Chilkoot 0° Sleeping Bag Review

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I put this bag through its paces on a week-long elk hunt in Colorado and a two-night camping trip to Caprock Canyon State Park.