When Savage Arms released their Impulse straight-pull rifle in early 2021 I never imagined my 6.5 Creedmoor might be the first one to make it to the plains of Africa, or that my first-time hunting friend would claim first blood with it.
Scopes
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Sightmark Citadel 1-10×24 CR1 Scope Review
Published: August 1, 2021 { 4 comments }If you’re in the market for a quality scope for your newly acquired AR-15 that doesn’t break the bank then your search is over.
Review: Leupold VX-3HD 3.5-10X40 Riflescope
Published: July 12, 2021 { 1 comment }The new Leupold VX-3HD riflescope is, according to the author, the best VX-3 scope made to date, offering better resolution, clarity, and contrast in a light, rugged and affordable package.
Versatility Defined, the NIGHTFORCE NX8 2.5-20x50mm F1
Published: June 5, 2021 { 1 comment }The NX8 2.5-20x performed exceptionally well on all fronts, and I look forward to seeing the action in Africa behind the crosshairs of one.
$99 For a “Range-Finding” 4-12x Scope, Red Dot, and Laser?! We Beat the Crap Out of One So You Don’t Have To
Published: May 23, 2021 { 1 comment }The American flag on Pinty’s website shouldn’t fool you—these scopes are made in China. But they could still play a role in your gun safe. Not an important role, but something you can use and abuse and not worry too much if it ends up at the bottom of a pond.
Horus Bundle: The Best Deal in Entry-Level Long Range.
Published: February 21, 2021 { 1 comment }If you don’t know about Horus reticles, I strongly suggest you look into them. When they say they are the official reticle of USSOCOM, that isn’t an exaggeration. If you have been waiting to get into the precision game, this is the only way to fly.
Primary Arms SLx 1x Compact Prism Scope: All the Positives of a Red Dot with None of the Negatives
Published: February 14, 2021 { 14 comments }Primary Arms new SLx 1x Compact Prism Scope ACSS Cyclops has ALL of the advantages of a red dot but NONE of the negatives. How? Well, it…
Review: Burris RT25 Long Range
Published: January 30, 2021 { 1 comment }For a beginner that wants to get started in long range shooting or precision rifle competition, the RT25 is a very good option. If anything should go wrong with the scope it’s covered by the Burris “Forever Warranty”.
A Marine’s Combat Optic: Reviewing Trijicon’s VCOG 1-8×28 Scope
Published: January 3, 2021 { 6 comments }To test out Trijicon’s VCOG 1-8×28 riflescope and to see how well the controls tracked, I did my version of “shooting the box.” My very short version of the longer story? The Trijicon VCOG 1-8×28 riflescope was and is an amazingly good and functional optic.
Exclusive: Made in America! Behind-the-Scenes at SIG’s Electro-Optics Factory
Published: November 22, 2020 { 7 comments }Watch exclusive video of GunsAmerica Editor, True Pearce, discussing and touring SIG’s Electro Optics factory in this video with SIG President Andy York.









