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First Look: Primary Arms 3X Micro Prism Scope (PA Range Day 2021)

First Look: Primary Arms 3X Micro Prism Scope (PA Range Day 2021)

Houston-based optics company Primary Arms already announced pre-order sales of their new 1x MicroPrism scope, but we got a chance to check out another model that hasn’t yet been posted online.

First Look: Primary Arms GLx 2X Prism with ACSS Gemini 9mm Reticle (Primary Arms Range Day 2021)

First Look: Primary Arms GLx 2X Prism with ACSS Gemini 9mm Reticle (Primary Arms Range Day 2021)

activated illumination powered by a single CR2032 battery with up to 20,000 hours of battery lif

First Look: Holosun’s New AEMS Reflex Sight (PA Range Day 2021)

First Look: Holosun’s New AEMS Reflex Sight (PA Range Day 2021)

That healthy field of view, combined with the optic’s durability, crisp reticle, and ease of use, should make the AEMS a strong contender for your next rifle optic.

How to Mount a Scope (the Right Way)

How to Mount a Scope (the Right Way)

Proper scope installation isn’t difficult, but it helps to have a few special tools, and it often takes a little patience.

Two Days and a Thousand Rounds with SIG's ROMEO2 Pistol Mounted Optic

Two Days and a Thousand Rounds with SIG’s ROMEO2 Pistol Mounted Optic

SIG Sauer’s new duty pistol optic, the ROMEO2 can be installed as an open-emitter, steel armored open emitter or a fully-sealed closed-emitter red-dot sight. It can endure the slide recoil velocities of a 10mm and offers water resistance and protection from environmental debris. It is a uniquely rugged sight with modular user-convertible configurations.

The Streamlight TLR RM2 - A Modern Long Gun Light

The Streamlight TLR RM2 – A Modern Long Gun Light

Weapon lights are pretty standard these days, right? Pack in a lot of lumens and candela, use a 18650 or a couple of 123s, and call it a day, right? Well, that’s mostly fine, but it’s always nice to see a company do something a little different. Streamlight did just that with the latest in [...]

The Savage Arms Impulse Makes a Memorable Debut in Africa

The Savage Arms Impulse Makes a Memorable Debut in Africa

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.

Sightmark Citadel 1-10x24 CR1 Scope Review

Sightmark Citadel 1-10×24 CR1 Scope Review

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.

The Vortex Spitfire HD Gen 2 5X Prism

The Vortex Spitfire HD Gen 2 5X Prism

I cut my teeth with an ACOG on an M16A4 and have always appreciated the simplicity and design of a good prism optic. As such, when Vortex released the latest Spitfire HD Gen 2 models, my ears perked up. Emails were sent, and Vortex happily sent me a Spitfire HD Gen 2 5X optic.

Review: Leupold VX-3HD 3.5-10X40 Riflescope

Review: Leupold VX-3HD 3.5-10X40 Riflescope

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.